- Frankincense
- Helichrysum
- Cypress
- Rose
- Lavender
- Patchouli
- Sage
- Geranium
- Rosewood
- Sandalwood
- Neroli
- Palmarosa
- Spikenard
Dilute 50:50 in high grade, unscented body lotion or vegetable oil (avocado/almond) and apply as needed.
Essential Oil Skin Care
Tea Tree, Mamuka and Lemongrass oils can help clear acne and balance oily skin conditions.
ECZEMA / DERMATITIS
Eczema and dermatitis are both inflammations of the skin and are most often due to allergies, but also can be a sign of liver disorder.Dermatitis usually results from external factors such as sunburn or contact with poison ivy or metal allergies (i.e. watches).
Eczema usually results from internal factors such as irritant chemicals, soaps, shampoos or allergies (gluten especially)
In both conditions, skin becomes red, flaky and itchy. Small blisters may form and if broken by scratching, for example, can become infected. Treat with oils of:
- Lavender
- German Chamomile
- Myhrr
- Cistus
- Blue Cypress
- Roman Chamomile
- Geranium
- Rosewood
SAGGING SKIN
Strength training with weights can help tighten sagging skin.
Topically massage 4-6 drops on sagging areas twice daily. Use above AM blend and in the evening the PM blend.
Or use single oils of:
- Lavender
- Helichrysum
- Patchouli
- Cypress
- Tangerine
- Sandalwood
ITCHING
Itching can be due to dry skin, impaired liver function, insects, allergies or overexposure to chemicals or sunlight.Treat with single oils of:
- Peppermint
- Patchouli
- Oregano
- Lavender
- Wintergreen
- Nutmeg
- German Chamomile
FUNGAL SKIN INFECTION
Use single oils of:
- Oregano
- Lavender
- Melaleuca ericifolia
Anti-Fungal Skin Blend
- 10 drops patchouli
- 4 drops niaouli
- 2 drops tea trea
- 5 drops lemongrass
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