Essential oils entered the life of mankind more than 1000 years ago. And the recipes for the application of oils as a skin and hair care are known to a myriad. After all, their competent use makes it possible to achieve not only the health of the body, but also the spirit. After all, the more a woman is satisfied with herself, the more satisfied she feels in life. But in this article, we will not talk about natural means of caring for ourselves, but about small tricks of replacing household chemicals with essential oils.
So, what can we enjoy the wonderful world of fragrances?
Air freshener
The basic assistant here will act as a simple nebulizer. It is necessary to mix it immediately in it. We take 50 ml of vodka, we add any basic machine to 15 drops of your favorite essential oil. All shake and add 250 ml of water. Let's stand this mixture for several days.
Recommended oils:
- For the kitchen - lemon, mint, geranium, eucalyptus.
- For a bath and toilet - tea tree, orange, rosemary.
- For the bedroom - ylang-ylang, rosemary, rose, neroli.
- For the hallway - coniferous flavors.
There are 2 possible applications.
- In a tablespoon of milk, we dissolve 10 drops of lavender. Add the mixture to 300 ml of water. Milk serves in this case as a conduit for mixing water and oil. Otherwise, the precious drops will simply float a greasy stain on the surface of the liquid. Now it remains only to endure with this means of cabinets.
- We form small balls from the bandage and cotton wool, we blend them with this mixture and lay them in a closet.
Freshener shoes
In a handkerchief we pour a handful of baking soda and a few drops of favorite oils. We bind or fold the handkerchief so that the mixture does not hit the boots, and we send it to the shoes for the night.
It is advisable to use the following oils: tea tree, eucalyptus.
Stain remover
Few people know, but eucalyptus oil is an excellent stain remover. We moisten a small piece of tissue with oil and apply it to stains of fat. After that, you need to wash your clothes.
Dishwashing liquid
When washing dishes in the sprayer, pour hot water, and add 1 tbsp. spoon of the following mixture: 3 tbsp. l of sunflower oil, 2 tsp of glycerin, 500 ml of water, 2 tbsp. l of vinegar, 10 drops of lemon oil and grapefruit. The resulting solution is stored for a long time, you can simply pour it into a container and use it for convenience.
Dentifrice
Tooth powder on the basis of 2 tablespoons of baking soda and 1 part of fine sea salt, 5 drops of oil and a few drops of peppermint oil, will not only clean the teeth, but it also has an antimicrobial effect.
Fighting ants and flies
In the spray, add 25 drops of eucalyptus, lemon, mint and 125 ml vinegar. The product has a sharp odor, be more careful. Spatter in the habitats of insects.
Disinfection paint
In the calculation for 10 kg of paint, add 20 ml of lavender or geranium. This will help you to avoid mold mildew.
And for those who spend most of the day at the computer!
Add varomalampu 5 drops of lemon oil, rosemary oil and a couple drops of coniferous oil.
This fragrance will remove the fatigue of the eyes and overexertion.
And of course it should be reminded of the safety of the application of oils.
- Efirneme skla never add to food.
- The skin should not be contacted with diluted oils.
- Contraindications for use - pregnancy.
- Maslagreipruta and orange can cause the sun to stain the skin.
These simple simple recipes can diversify your life and make it "fragrant" and cozy. Do not forget that it is better not to use those essential oils in practice, which are not close to you and cause discomfort. Buy only what will bring you a good mood and good.