You may notice that essential oils are used in many products, not just beauty products. Many essential oils have properties that are helpful in everyday life.
Here is a list of the more popular essential oils and their properties.
Anise
cheering, energizing, euphoric, relaxing, sense enhancing, warming
Basil
anxiety, cheering, clarifying, concentration, energizing, encouraging, exhaustion, fatigue, invigorating, mental fatigue, refreshing, soothing, strengthening, stress, uplifting, warming
Citronella
refreshing, soothing, stimulating, vitalizing
Eucalyptus
balancing, cooling, invigorating, stimulating
Ginger
anchoring, energizing, invigorating, memory loss, stimulating, strengthening, stress, warming
Lavender
aggression, anxiety, balancing, calming, concentration, cooling, exhaustion, fatigue, hysteria, nervous tension, relaxing, soothing, stress
Lemon
anxiety, balancing, calming, cheering, cooling, exhaustion, memory loss, refreshing, relaxing, stress, uplifting
Orange
anxiety, calming, cheering, …read more

Back in the day, which was just a few years ago, actually, I had a small bath & body line of products for girls. ( I sold the business when it was taking over my life, in case you wanted to know ) When I did over a years worth of research into making the products, sourcing the ingredients, and what to use to stabilize and preserve them, I knew that I did not want mineral oil near them.
Mineral Oil definition from Wikipedia:
“Mineral Oil or Liquid petrolatum is a by-product in the distillation of petroleum to produce gasoline. …read more

I have so many great natural beauty tips and recipes to share, that I decided to make this a weekly thing. Thus, I am announcing Tuesday’s Tips. Every Tuesday, I will bring you a new natural beauty tip or recipe.

The Ultimate Relaxing Bath
Who doesn’t love a great bath? And a relaxing bath at that. The best temperature for your relaxing bath should be 100 degrees Fahrenheit. This is the temperature that has been shown to relax and un-tighten the muscles. This is also the temperature at which your brain stimulates calming chemicals. And of course, adding natural essential oils, such …read more