Recipes

Balancing Oil

Balance and uplift the senses with this sublime lotion blend.

Help ground and calm the heart and mind, bring brightness and positivity, and encourage self-acceptance and inner unity with this beautiful blend of oils.

Ingredients

7 drops of Angelica Root Oil

5 drops of Lemon Oil

2 drops of Lavender Oil Artisan

2 drops of Sandalwood Oil

2 drops of Vetiver Oil

1 fl oz of Lotion - Unscented

Supplies

1 glass jar (1 fl-oz)

Directions

STEP 1

Blend the essential oils in 1 fl oz of unscented lotion.

STEP 2

Massage gently onto belly and feet.

Safety and dilution

This blend was created at a 3% dilution. Angelica root can be phototoxic, but is safe at a 0.8% dilution. When adding more angelica root please keep out of sun and tanning beds for 24 hours. We also recommend a small patch test to ensure there is no skin sensitivity.

Kid safety: For kids between the ages of 5 and 10, we recommend 2 drops of angelica, 1 drop of lemon, 2 drops of lavender, and 1 drop of vetiver in 1 ounce of lotion.

Shelf Life

The ingredient with the shortest shelf life remaining becomes the shelf life of the entire blend.

AUTHOR

Jennifer Williams

Lead Educator & Content Creator

Jenny has always had a passion for learning and teaching. She spent years as a high school English teacher, helping people learn new skills, and developing a classroom culture built on trust and collaboration. On a trip to a distillery in Provence, France, Jenny decided to devote herself to aromatherapy after watching distillers transform pink roses into stunning essential oil and hydrosol; and being moved by their passion. She earned her aromatherapy certification at the Aromahead Institute and joined the team at Aromatics International as a co-owner, content creator, and educator. Jenny also serves as an Instructor at the Aromahead Institute.