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6 Essential Oils That Will Make Your Room Smell Like A Spa

6 Essential Oils That Will Make Your Room Smell Like A Spa

We have to admit that sometimes DIYs are the best way to unwind and treat yourself with some TLC. Be it aromatherapy or simple and effective beauty fixes, these at-home remedies allow you to get tailored benefits for your personal care routines and that too on a low budget. But for these hacks to truly be all that you desire, you need some essential ingredients to make magic happen. 

Sure kitchen ingredients have long been used in our culture for various natural beauty solutions but to elevate your DIY game you must have some essential oils on your shelves as well. These natural oils pack the power of various plants, flowers, fruits, and herbs in their purest concentrated form so that you don’t have to go as far as manually extracting nutrients from those said natural ingredients. With these babies, you can recreate a spa-like experience at home with ease and also concoct some noteworthy skincare and haircare formulas that can give OTC products a run for their money. So, if you’re looking to arm yourself with ingredients for all-natural beauty projects, consider adding these essential oils to your kit.

How To Use Essential Oils In DIYs?

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Essential oils are not to be applied directly to the skin and hair. They can be mixed with other carrier oils to nourish your skin and hair. A few drops can be mixed in your DIY face packs, toners, hair rinses and more. You can also create your own signature fragrances by mixing various essential oils together with a medium like water or oil.

Must-Have Essential Oils For Your DIY Beauty Recipes

Stress Buster

Lavender essential oil is most popularly used in spas and DIY enthusiasts across the globe. It is so amazing that it is really hard to pass upon it. This oil can he;p relieve stress and anxiety just with its scent and that’s why it can be used in aroma diffusers and DIY pillow mists to improve your sleep quality as well. Lavender oil is also great for treating signs of ageing and soothing inflammation on the skin. Even hair can get stronger when it’s mixed with carrier oils and massaged on before a hair wash. It has a woody floral aroma that is pleasant and oh so relaxing.

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Fields Of Green

Vetiver essential oil has a musky and grassy aroma and its texture is very slightly thicker than other essential oils. This one is popular in ingredient lists of high-end fragrances and for good reason. The aroma reminds you of petrichor which is the scent you get after it rains and it is incredibly calming. Not just that, vetiver oil also has antibacterial properties which help keep your scalp clear of infections and improve blood circulation to encourage hair growth. For the skin, it can reduce the appearance of blemishes with spot application or when mixed with other carrier oils and ingredients.

All The Tea

You probably already know that tea tree is the most favoured ingredient for acne-prone skin. It’s true because this essential oil is almost mint-like and provides a cooling effect on the skin while effectively treating existing breakouts. It has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that do the job well for your skin and hair as well. Tea tree essential oil can be used to ward off dandruff too and mixing a few drops of it in your shampoo or moisturiser will keep your skin and scalp clean all year round.

Herb Hero

Rosemary essential oil has a wide range of benefits for your skin, hair and senses. This oil can be used to make natural deodorants so as to keep you smelling fresh all day long and it can also be used in skincare masks and serums to tighten pores, reduce fine lines and keep acne at bay. But it really shines when used in hair care too. The oil can help prevent hair fall and encourage hair growth and that’s why it is so commonly used in OTC shampoos and hair oils as well. It also prevents premature greying and dandruff.

Citrus Blast

If you love citrus notes and love adding a dose of vitamin C to your DIYs, consider bergamot essential oil. It will prevent clogged pores and heal pimples and also banish the scars and dark spots that come after a breakout. This oil promotes skin cell regeneration and therefore also improves overall texture and removes dead skin cells and dullness. When used in hair care, it can condition and add immense shine. The oil will help keep your mane knot-free and smooth as it is rich in fatty acids.

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Beauty Bouquet  

Geranium has a floral aroma and it is a great choice for anyone experiencing skin trouble. It is quite gentle and conditioning on both the skin and hair as compared to other essential oils. It is rich in antioxidants and can also soothe irritated skin like a dream. Wrinkles and acne can be treated with this and lustre and shine can be added to your hair as well. This oil also works to boost hair growth and add softness to your mane.

Add these essential oils to your cart now because they are going to be your best beauty buds all year long.

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05 Apr 2022

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