Recipes

Calm Your Heart Lotion

Calm and soothe with beautiful floral aromas.

This calming, soothing blend is known to be helpful when looking to slow things down. Apply to your chest and breathe deeply.

Ingredients

6 drops of Ylang Ylang (Complete) Oil

1 drop of Lavender Oil

1 drop of Neroli Oil

1 fl oz of Lotion - Unscented

Supplies

1 glass jar (1 fl-oz)

Directions

STEP 1

Add 1 fl oz of unscented lotion to an empty glass jar.

STEP 2

Drop the essential oils into the lotion.

STEP 3

Using a glass stir rod, or other blending tool, mix the oils into the lotion until combined.

STEP 4

Apply to the chest, or over the heart when looking for relief.

Safety and dilution

This blend was created at a 2% dilution. We 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 1 drop of ylang ylang, 1 drop of lavender, and 1 drop of neroli in 1 ounce of carrier.

Shelf Life

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

AUTHOR

Amelia Zenk

Customer Support Specialist

Amelia is one of our customer support specialists, as well as one of our on staff certified aromatherapists. In 2012, she earned her Esthetician license, but wanted to further her learning in other holistic areas. When a job opened up at Aromatics International, it was a perfect fit! She loves sharing her passion for skincare and essential oils with others. In her spare time, she loves cooking healthy meals, spending time in nature, and watching movies with her husband and furry kitty.