Lavender is a soothing, nurturing, comforting oil. It's like a warm hug in a bottle from your mom or grandma. It can help us feel protected, relaxed, nurtured, and loved. The oil is distilled from the flowering tops of the Lavender plant and can be used for many physical and emotional issues.
Heart Space
When my heart feels wounded from life, I add a drop of Lavender to my blends. But my favorite blend with Lavender is called Heart Space. It softens the hardness I may be experiencing.
- 3 drops of Lavender Essential Oil (Lavandula angustifolia)
- 3 drops of Frankincense Essential Oil (Boswellia serrata)
- 1 drop of Geranium Essential Oil (Pelargonium roseum)
- 1 drop of Palmarosa Essential Oil (Cymbopogon martini var motia)
How to Use
Add to your ultrasonic diffuser or oil burner in a well-ventilated area for short periods. You should use your diffuser on the intermittent setting or for 30 minutes on and 60 minutes off.
Safety: This blend is created specifically for diffuser use only.
Also Read: Blending with Frankincense
Open Seas
With the warmer weather arriving, it's nice to spend time outside, especially by a lake or ocean. But, when this isn’t possible, it's nice to recreate the smell of the sea with this simple blend.
- 2 drops of Lavender Essential Oil (Lavandlua officinalis)
- 2 drops of Lime Essential Oil (Citrus latifolia tanaka)
- 1 drop of Spearmint Essential Oil (Mentha spicata)
- 1 drop of Rosemary Essential Oil (Rosmarinus officinalis)
How to Use
Add to your ultrasonic diffuser or oil burner in a well-ventilated area for short periods. You should use your diffuser on the intermittent setting or for 30 minutes on and 60 minutes off.
Safety: If you are pregnant or suffer from high blood pressure or epilepsy, you should avoid using rosemary oil. This blend is created specifically for diffuser use only.
Also Read: Blending with Peppermint
Summer Breeze
I love when that late afternoon summer breeze arrives to cool things down a little. It feels fresh, and all the smells of the summer float around the air. This blend helps remind me of that time of day, and I find it relaxing and soothing as I prepare the nighttime meal and unwind with a cool drink.
- 2 drops of Lavender Essential Oil (Lavandula officinalis)
- 2 drops of Bergamot Essential Oil (Citrus bergamia)
- 2 drops of Lemon Essential Oil (Citrus limon)
- 1 drop of Lime Essential Oil (Citrus latifolia tanaka)
- 1 drop of Grapefruit Essential Oil (Citrus paradisi)
How to Use
Add to your ultrasonic diffuser or oil burner in a well-ventilated area for short periods. You should use your diffuser on the intermittent setting or for 30 minutes on and 60 minutes off.
Safety: This blend is created specifically for diffuser use only.
Also Read: Blending with Myrrh
At Peace
Summertime means more time with family, friends, and acquaintances catching up and being more social. At the end of a long day with others, it's nice to unwind and spend a little quiet time with yourself.
- 2 drops of Lavender Essential Oil (Lavandula officinalis)
- 2 drops of Orange Essential Oil (Citrus sinensis)
- 2 drops of Frankincense Essential Oil (Boswellia serrata)
How to Use
Add to your ultrasonic diffuser or oil burner in a well-ventilated area for short periods. You should use your diffuser on the intermittent setting or for 30 minutes on and 60 minutes off.
Safety: This blend is created specifically for diffuser use only.
Also Read: Blending with Roman Chamomile
In closing
Lavender is a gentle oil that blends well with Bay, Chamomile, Bergamot, Citronella, Jasmine, Clary Sage, Geranium, and Mandarin. So, get your blending hats on and start playing. We’d love to hear what creations you’ve made using Lavender.
Also Read: Blending with Clary Sage