Essential Oils DIY

Disinfectant Spray

• 16 oz. glass spray bottle, 30 drops Tea Tree EO, 15 drops Lemon EO, 15 drops Lavender EO, 15 drops Eucalyptus EO

• Add vodka (or other neutral spirit) to mostly fill (leave room to be able to shake to mix)

Soft Scrub

• ¾ cup baking soda, 2 Tbsp castile soap, 2 Tbsp water (distilled if you don’t plan to use right away), 12 drops EO (lemon, orange, tea tree, etc.)

Foaming Hand Soap

• Foaming soap container (can be found at Amazon, Target) 2-3 Tbsp Dr. Bronner’s Castile Soap, add 10-15 drops EO of your choice, fill with distilled water and shake to mix

Fabric Softener

• In a glass jar- mason or recycled glass jar, add 2 cups Epsom salts, ½ cup baking soda- mix these two then add 20-30 drops EO of your choice and shake; use 1-2 Tbsp in laundry per load

Wood Polish

• ¼ cup white vinegar, 1 cup distilled water, 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 12 drops lemon or orange EO; mix in a glass spray bottle

Calm/Relax Rollerball

• 10 ml rollerball add 7 drops lavender EO, 7 drops cedarwood EO, 3 drops frankincense EO; top with carrier oil such as grapeseed or fractionated coconut oil

Hand Sanitizer

• Using a PET free container, add aloe gel about halfway. Mix in 4 drops Thieves EO and shake, add more aloe leaving enough room to shake. 1 tsp. Vitamin E oil can be added for extra moisturizing

Carpet Deodorizer

• Using a glass jar with a lid, add about 1 cup baking soda, 10-15 drops EO of your choice, shake to mix; sprinkle on carpet, let sit for 15-20 minutes and vacuum

Notes

• Amazon is an easy place to get glass spray bottles and rollerballs (use ones with metal rollerballs, not plastic)

• Recipes don’t have to be exact, play around with them to get them how you like