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Spikenard – Sourced from Nepal

Article from doTERRA.com

Spikenard is native to the high altitudes of the Himalayan Mountains. This essential oil is steam distilled from the roots of the plant and has been valued for centuries, traditionally used to anoint people of high honor. In ancient times, Spikenard was associated with wellness, sacredness, and spiritual healing. Historically, Spikenard has been used to calm the mind and uplift moods. As one of the most chemically complex essential oils available, it is highly valued still today around the world for its aromatherapy benefits.Read More…

Lavender Essential Oil

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Lavender is often considered a must-have oil to keep on hand at all times due to its versatile uses, including calming and relaxing properties that promote peaceful sleep and ease feelings of tension.*

Primary Benefits

  • Soothes occasional skin irritations
  • Taken internally, Lavender reduces anxious feeling and promotes peaceful sleep*
  • Helps ease feelings of tension.*

Description
Lavender has been used and cherished for centuries for its unmistakable aroma and myriad benefits. In ancient times, the Egyptians and Romans used Lavender for bathing, relaxation, cooking, and as a perfume; it is widely used for its calming and relaxing qualities which continue to be Lavender’s most notable qualities. Lavender is frequently used to reduce the appearance of skin imperfections. Add to bath water to soak away stress or apply to the temples and the back of the neck. Add a few drops of Lavender to pillows, bedding, or bottoms of feet to promote a restful night’s sleep. Due to Lavender’s versatile properties, it is considered the must-have oil to have on hand at all times.

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Why Frankincense Essential Oil?

FrankincenseArticle by doTerra Science

Frankincense essential oil is derived from the resinous tears of trees that have been carefully scored, or “bled.” If cared for properly, frankincense trees can produce tears for hundreds of years! After a careful distillation process, the essential oil has a complex mixture of monoterpenes:

  • alpha-Pinene
  • Limonene
  • alpha-Thujene
  • beta-Pinene

This complex chemistry contributes to its renewing effects. Frankincense essential oil is great at supporting the diverse types of cells in the body.* It also is effective at relaxing and focusing the mind.Read More…

Wintergreen Essential Oil

WintergreenWintergreen contains the same active ingredient as Birch. Place a few drops of Wintergreen on a cotton ball and place in your gym bag. Wintergreen’s strong
scent will work to mask any odor.

  • Massage into hands, back, and legs for a soothing and warming sensation after exercise
  • Apply to skin to reduce the appearance of blemishes
  • Diffuse for a sweet, uplifting aroma
  • Commonly used in oral health care products

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Vetiver Essential Oil

  • Vetiver Essential OilCalming, grounding effect on emotions
  • After a day of hard work, apply as part of a soothing and aromatic massage
  • Is rich in sesquiterpenes, which gives it a grounding effect

Before traveling for business or relaxation, take one to two drops of Vetiver with Lemon in a capsule for immune-supporting properties.

Use as an earthy base note in your favorite DIY diffuser blends.

Vitiver is also used in many popular perfumes.

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