Oil of the Month

Eucalyptus-(Eucalyptus globulus)
Top note
Eucalyptus has a strong, camphor - like odour. It is an excellent oil to use for all types of respiratory problems. It has both expectorant and decongestant properties & can help with sore throats and sinus problems. It is also a great bactericidal and fungicidal oil & is capable of deodorising and inhibiting contagious micro-organisms when used as a disinfectant.

Recipe

Basic Chest Rub
6 drops eucalyptus
3 drops peppermint
3 drops frankincense
4 drops lemon
Add the essential oils to a mix of 30ml aloe vera and about half teaspoon of massage oil. Massage into chest area, between the shoulder blades and on the soles of feet.

Not to be used if you are or think you might be pregnant.  Dilute to 60ml if using with small children.  Never use essential oils unless they are diluted and do not take internally.