Recipes

Toilet Bowl Cleaner

Keep that toilet sparkling and clean!

The synergy of tea tree and lemon in this blend work together to prevent unwanted microbes, while getting rid of stains and unpleasant odors.

Ingredients

5 drops of Tea Tree Oil

5 drops of Lemon Oil

1 cup of White vinegar

1/4 cups of Baking soda

1/4 cups of Borax

Directions

STEP 1

Combine essential oils into 1 cup of vinegar, 1/4 of a cup of baking soda, and a 1/4 cup of borax.

STEP 2

Pour into the toilet and let it sit overnight.

STEP 3

In the morning, scrub with a toilet brush.

STEP 4

You can also use this recipe to clean the toilet without letting it sit overnight.

Safety and dilution

No safety concerns. We recommend wearing gloves with all cleaning products.

Kid safety: This blend is safe to use around kids of any age.

Shelf Life

If blending the oils in larger quantities to store for future use, 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.