Liquid Sunshine
Have you ever wanted to bottle an emotion or happy moment and save it for a rainy day?
Did you know you can?
LEMON OIL can be inhaled, applied to the skin, used for disinfecting surfaces, as well as in furniture polish for the rejuvenation and restoration of antique wood. If Lemon Oil restores wood and kills germs, what will it do for our bodies?
Lemon Oil has been shown to help improve mood with its energizing and invigorating aroma and has has earned the name: LIQUID SUNSHINE Its aromatic properties are energizing, uplifting, purifying, and refreshing. That definitely sounds like sunshine in a bottle! Don't you agree?
Used in a diffuser it can promote, easier breathing for those with respiratory issues or infections. As well this rejuvenating, clean-smelling essential oil is commonly used to enhance concentration and energy. Need a pick me up? If you do not have an electric room diffuser warm a pot of water or pop a mug of H2O into the microwave until steamy turn off the heat put in a safe place near you add a few drops of this LIQUID SUNSHINE and reap the rewards!!! If you do not have lemon oil, do you have lemons? Peel a lemon and add the peel or Zest to the water. Let the aroma take your mind to wonderful, feel good places!
Other recipes you may enjoy that includes this intoxicating happy oil
DISINFECTING ROOM SPRAY
INGREDIENTS AND AMOUNTS
Lemon Essential Oil: 10 drops
Tea Tree Essential Oil: 10 drops
Lime: 5 Drops
Distilled Water or Witch Hazel: 60 ml (2 fl. oz.)
INSTRUCTIONS
Put into a clean glass spray bottle. Shake well before each use and spray around the desired area.
LEMON Oil ALL PURPOSE SURFACE CLEANER
INGREDIENTS AND AMOUNTS
Lemon Essential Oil: 10 - 20 drops
Liquid Soap : 2 Tbsp
Water: 2 ½ cups (590 ml / 20 fl. oz.)
INSTRUCTIONS
Mix all ingredients together inside a 613 ml (20 fl. oz.) dark glass bottle.
To protect your beautiful essential oils.
Cap the bottle and shake well to thoroughly blend.
Spray onto any surface to disinfect then wipe down with a soft cloth.
Enjoy the fresh, clean scent of LIQUID
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LEMON OIL MASSAGE BLEND TO REDUCE THE APPEARANCE OF CELLULITE
Use this blend to stimulate circulation and smooth the appearance of unsightly dimpled skin.
INGREDIENTS AND AMOUNTS
Lemon Essential Oil: 30 drops
Carrier Oil: ½ cup (120 ml / 4 fl. oz.)
INSTRUCTIONS
Add the oils together inside a 120 ml / 4 fl. oz. dark glass bottle.
Cap the bottle and shake well to thoroughly blend the oils.
Massage the oil blend into the affected areas before sleeping.
For an added stress relief benefit, you can switch out up to 10 drops of essential oil for lavender
Some suggested carrier oils would be Fractionated Coconut Oil, Grapeseed, or Sweet Almond
coconut has a reputation of non staining so it is always my 1st choice however the properties of carrier oils vary and you need to choose what is best for you
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To prevent the massage blend from staining bed sheets, cover them with an old cloth or a towel.
LEMON OIL EXFOLIATING SUGAR SCRUB FOR HEALTHY, REJUVENATED SKIN
Remove dead skin cells and promote healthy glowing skin.
INGREDIENTS AND AMOUNTS
Lemon Essential Oil: 5 drops
Carrier Oil (Coconut, Almond Oil, Jojoba Oil, Grapeseed Oil, Olive Oil etc.): 1 Tbls
White Sugar: 1/4 cup
OPTIONAL
lemon zest:1 Tbls
even if you do not have Lemon essential oil you can still enjoy this invigorating scrub
INSTRUCTIONS
If using Coconut Oil, warm for 15 seconds or until melted in a microwave safe bowl.
Add the sugar and the Lemon Essential Oil to the bowl. as well as the zest if using.
Using a spoon, mix thoroughly until all ingredients are blended.
To use: With the fingers, scoop a generous amount of the scrub (1 palmful) into the hands and massage the scrub onto wet skin in the shower, using a circular motion.
This scrub may be used up to twice a week.
It sure sounds like this beautiful oil is as wonderful as the sunshine itself! Indeed it has earned the title LIQUID SUNSHINE FOR THE SOUL.
You can enjoy this wonderful oil in our Pink Lemonade or Lemongrass Soap as well as our citrus burst Bath Salts!
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