Christmas music, Christmas food, Christmas parties and Christmas scents. Yes its Christmas, the time to celebrate and freshen up our minds for coming New Year
The festive season has a lot of distinguishing features and of them all, Christmas smells are among the most memorable.
Ahhh, that smell there’s nothing that quite beats their ability to instantly add a bit of Christmas magic to your home, especially essential oils. For us, Christmas and essential oils are the ultimate duo.
You know they’re there and you can instantly enjoy them. With that in mind, here’s our round-up of 5 of the best Christmas essential oils.
Essential oils can freshen up your home with amazing aroma and also benefits your skin and hair.
1. Frankincense Essential Oil
- Add Frankincense’s incredible aroma to any room in your house by making this Essential Oil Room Spray. Start by getting an empty glass spray bottle and putting in 15 drops of Frankincense oil, 15 drops of Grapeseed Oil. Top off the rest of the bottle with water.
- You now have the most amazing room spray! Just spritz this spray on the carpet, furniture, or in the air of any room you desire. When using this homemade spray, you will be able to bask in the rich fragrance of Frankincense oil and experience its relaxing and peaceful benefits.
- Whether you are a yoga enthusiast or a morning meditator, diffusing this essential oil during these experiences will aid you in focusing your intention for the day.
- The fragrances of Frankincense oil will also help bring added satisfaction, peace, relaxation, and even feelings of overall wellness to your morning routine.
- With its strong aromatic properties, Frankincense essential oil is essential in giving a positive and focused lift to the rest of your day.
2. Lemon Essential Oil
- When diffused, Lemon oil provides an uplifting environment and promotes a positive mood. Due to the chemical makeup of this oil, it has been shown to help improve mood with an energizing and invigorating aroma.
- Diffusing Lemon essential oil will also help cleanse and purify the air and surfaces in your home.
- When diffused, Lemon oil provides an uplifting environment and promotes a positive mood. Due to the chemical makeup of this oil, it has been shown to help improve mood with an energizing and invigorating aroma.
- If you want to diffuse Lemon oil, use three to four drops in the essential oil diffuser of your choice.
- Diffusing Lemon essential oil will also help cleanse and purify the air and surfaces in your home.
- Whether you are trying to eliminate airborne odors, or just like to keep your house smelling fresh, bright, and clean, Lemon is an optimal choice for diffusing—on its own or in a diffuser blend.
- Looking for a good Lemon oil diffuser blend? Add 2 drops of Lemon, 1 drop of Lime, 1 drop of Lavender, and 1 drop of Rosemary to your diffuser for a “Clean Summer Kitchen” aroma.
3. Orange Essential Oil
- Used in aromatherapy applications, Orange Essential Oil is known to have a pleasant scent that has a cheerful and uplifting yet simultaneously relaxing, calming effect, as it helps reduce pulse rate.
- For this reason, it is believed to be beneficial for vaporizing in any room, especially when experiencing anxiety, sadness, anger, hypertension, frustration, and other negative moods.
- When diffused throughout the home, it is known to effectively diminish unpleasant scents such as cooking smells and pet odors while also boosting motivation and clarity.
- The aromatic benefits of Orange Oil are known to not only create a warm environment but to also stimulate the strength and resilience of the immune system and to eliminate airborne bacteria and pathogens.
- Its Diffused, or diluted and sprayed into the air before going to sleep, Orange Oil is known to induce sleep and to enhance sleep quality while facilitating the body’s detoxification process and balancing hormones.
- Diffused in the shower, Orange oil enhances the sense of relaxation and contributes anti-bacterial and cleansing properties.
- The orange oil has a perfect soothing scent that is why this oil is widely used in diffusers, for making soothing diffuser blends.
- The aroma of Sweet Orange Essential oil is very pleasant and is able to uplift our mood, so this oil is very popular in Aromatherapy. Add 5-6 drops of orange essential oil to diffusers.
4. Lavender Essential Oil
- Lavender essential oil is by far one of the most popular and favorite essential oils to use. It’s certainly one of my most loved oils and I have it on hand always! The lavender plant has a distinctive, fragrant scent. It’s a popular choice for potpourri and perfumes. A multitude of beauty items, such as gels, lotion, and soaps, include Lavender.
- Lavender oil production begins with extracting oil from the flowers of the lavender plant. Steam distillation is generally the method used to produce the oil from the flower.
- One aromatic benefit that Lavender essential oil is widely known for is its ability to promote a relaxing atmosphere that leads to a restful night’s sleep. The calming properties of the oil help create a serene environment that is optimal for resting well and staying asleep.
- Wondering how you can use Lavender essential oil aromatically to aid in relaxation for a better night’s sleep? Add a few drops of Lavender essential oil to your pillows or bedding so that you inhale the aroma as you are drifting off to sleep.
- You can also apply Lavender essential oil to the bottoms of your feet as a part of a relaxing bedtime ritual.
5. Tea Tree Essential Oil
- Diffusing Tea Tree oil benefits the air in your home because it purifies and freshens as it disperses. When diffusing Tea Tree oil on its own, use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice.
- Looking for a revitalizing diffuser blend that will freshen and purify any room? Add two drops of Lemon, two drops of Eucalyptus, one drop of Tea Tree oil, and one drop of Peppermint Essential Oil to your diffuser for a rejuvenating diffuser bend that will cleanse the air and awaken your senses.
So these were the Suggestions of some of the best Essential Oils that you can use at your home as diffuser blends and these Essential Oils can also become a cool and unique gift that you can gift to your closer ones these Essential Oils and also share with them the cool ideas of using these oils. Merry Christmas readers!
Precautions for Essential Oil Users: Essential oils are only meant for tropical and Aromatic purposes, these oils are not to be consumed or ingested. Always dilute Essential oils with a suitable carrier oil before applying to skin, always use Essential Oils under Expert supervision.