Create The ESSence Of Winter With Aromatherapy

Winter brings the quiet fall of soft snow and the spirited chatter of holiday gatherings. Capture these moments and release them throughout your spa with these easy aromatherapy recipes. Peppermint, eucalyptus, orange, and cedarwood are just a few of the scents that will enchant and delight your clients during this magical time of year.


Winter Solstice

This invigorating aromatherapy blend evokes the crispness of a winter morning, offering a soothing escape from the holiday season's demands. Rosemary awakens the senses with its herbaceous warmth, Eucalyptus clears the airways with its refreshing sharpness, while Peppermint adds a cool, tingling lift.

Diffuser: Fill diffuser with water. For every 1 oz. of water, add 3 drops of Rosemary Essential Oil, 2 drops of Eucalyptus Essential Oil, and 3 drops of Peppermint Essential Oil.

Massage Oil, Cream, or Lotion: Mix 4 oz. of unscented oil, cream, or lotion with 1 drop of Rosemary Essential Oil, 1 drop of Eucalyptus Essential Oil, and 1 drop of Peppermint Essential Oil.

Polish or Scrub: Mix 8 oz. (1 cup) of salt or sugar with 4 tablespoons of carrier oil of your choice. Stir until well blended. Add 6 drops of Rosemary Essential Oil, 4 drops of Eucalyptus Essential Oil, and 6 drops of Peppermint Essential Oil.


Warmth

A comforting and inviting aromatherapy blend designed to evoke a sense of cozy warmth and tranquility. This luxurious blend features the bright and cheerful notes of Orange alongside the spicy warmth of Clove and the rich, grounding aroma of Cinnamon Leaf.

Diffuser: Fill the diffuser with water. For every 1 oz. of water, add 5 drops of Orange Essential Oil, 3 drops of Clove Essential Oil, and 1 drop of Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil.

Massage Oil, Cream, or Lotion: Mix 4 oz. of unscented oil, cream, or lotion with 4 drops of Orange Essential Oil, 2 drops of Clove Essential Oil, and 1 drop of Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil.

Polish or Scrub: Mix 8 oz. (1 cup) of salt or sugar with 4 tablespoons of carrier oil of your choice. Stir until well blended. Add 10 drops of Orange Essential Oil, 5 drops of Clove Essential Oil, and 2 drops of Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil.


Winter Walk

A grounding and invigorating aromatherapy blend that captures the essence of a crisp winter walk through a snow-covered forest. This restorative blend features the refreshing, woodsy aroma of Fir Balsam alongside the grounding and uplifting scents of Cypress and Cedarwood.

Diffuser: Fill diffuser with water. For every 1 oz. of water, add 3 drops of Fir Balsam Essential Oil, 3 drops of Cypress Essential Oil, and 2 drops of Cedarwood Essential Oil.

Massage Oil, Cream, or Lotion: Mix 4 oz. of unscented oil, cream, or lotion with 2 drops of Fir Balsam Essential Oil, 1 drop of Cypress Essential Oil, and 1 drop of Cedarwood Essential Oil.

Polish or Scrub: Mix 8 oz. (1 cup) of salt or sugar with 4 tablespoons of carrier oil of your choice. Stir until well blended. Add 6 drops of Fir Balsam Essential Oil, 5 drops of Cypress Essential Oil, and 3 drops of Cedarwood Essential Oil.


Silent Night

A calming and meditative aromatherapy blend designed to evoke a sense of peace, tranquility, and serenity. This luxurious blend features the deeply grounding and spiritual aroma of Frankincense and Myrrh, balanced by the bright and uplifting notes of Orange

Diffuser: Fill diffuser with water. For every 1 oz. of water, add 10 drops of Frankincense Essential Oil, 5 drops of Myrrh Essential Oil, and 5 drops of Orange Essential Oil.

Massage Oil, Cream, or Lotion: Mix 4 oz. of unscented oil, cream, or lotion with 5 drops of Frankincense Essential Oil, 2 drops of Myrrh Essential Oil, and 3 drops of Orange Essential Oil.

Polish or Scrub: Mix 8 oz. (1 cup) of salt or sugar with 4 tablespoons of carrier oil of your choice. Stir until well blended. Add 15 drops of Frankincense Essential Oil, 10 drops of Myrrh Essential Oil, and 10 drops of Orange Essential Oil.


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