Aromatherapy for the Holiday Spirit

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The holiday season stirs up some of our mostFinding a way to bring more laughter into your life
basic joys in life. The friendship and camaraderiewill ensure a longer, happier existence. This
we find at holiday parties and other socialaromatic blend makes you more open to humor,
engagements is one of the highlights of theand lightens your heart and mind. Enjoy the
season. So is the fulfillment we gain through ourbeauty of life!
special efforts to please our loved ones as we-5 drops Orange
shop to find items that will make them smile.-5 drops Grapefruit
Moreover, since this is the season of giving, I-1 drop Lemon Verbena
encourage you to donate your time or money toMassage your abdomen, solar plexus, neck and
those who lack of the warmth of a home, familyshoulders. Pour a few drops into the palm of your
and friends, or to children who won't enjoy thehands and inhale it deeply. Pour 20 drops of the
delight of opening their gifts.blend into your warm bathwater and soak for at
While the holidays are about giving, loving andleast 15 minutes.
joyous celebration, many consider this time of********
year to be stressful, lonely and expensive. IfImprove Your Social Abilities
you're feeling more like Scrooge than Santa, I********
offer the following aromatic blends to help youDread those social gatherings and holiday parties?
get into the holiday spirit, become more sociable,This aromatic blend enlivens even the shyest
and open your heart to others who are unable tosouls.
enjoy the holidays the way we do. Be ready to-3 drops Basil
fully enjoy, laugh, socialize and share this holiday-3 drops Peppermint
season by experimenting with these wonderful-6 drops Grapefruit
aromatic blends!Massage your abdomen, solar plexus, neck and
To create each of these blends, pour theshoulders. Pour a few drops into the palm of your
essential oils into a 10-ml bottle and add organichands and inhale it deeply. Pour 20 drops of the
vegetable oil to fill.blend into your warm bathwater and soak for at
********least 15 minutes.
Enhance Playfulness********
********Encourage Giving to Others
Remember how magical the holidays were as a********
child? This aromatic blend rekindles your childhoodThis aromatic blend opens the heart and reminds
spirit, making you feel more daring, innocent andus that the most valuable gift we hold within is
lighthearted!sharing and giving to those in need.
-6 drops Orange-1 drop Rose
-3 drops Bergamot-2 drops Ginger
-3 drops Basil-4 drops Grapefruit
Massage your abdomen, solar plexus, neck and-3 drops Frankincense
shoulders. Pour a few drops into the palm of yourMassage your heart chakra, solar plexus, neck
hands and inhale it deeply. Pour 20 drops of theand shoulders. Dare to wear it like a perfume!
blend into your warm bathwater and soak for atPour a few drops into the palm of your hands
least 15 minutes.and inhale it deeply. Pour 20 drops of the blend
********into your warm bathwater and soak for at least
Increase Laughter15 minutes.