Uses for Essential Oils

Uses for essential oils include a variety of home and personal applications, as well as body and hair care, face care, and aromatherapy healing. Here's a list of the articles on this site about home and personal uses.

For information about how to use a specific oil, see its essential oil profile.

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Uses of Essential Oils For the Home

Cleaning With Essential Oils
You can use essential oils for cleaning house and make your own non-toxic products. Essential oils for home care include eucalyptus, lemon, peppermint, pine, and tea tree.

• Bathroom Cleaning
• Kitchen Cleaners
• Air Fresheners
• Mold Removal

Essential Oils for Pets
Safely using essential oils with animals. 

• Dogs 
• Cats
• Horses

Holiday Essential Oil Blend Recipes
Diffuse essential oils to create ambience for holidays throughout the year.

• Halloween
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas

Essential Oils for Pest Control in the home and garden to avoid using toxic pesticides.

Personal Uses for Essential Oils

Essential Oils for Chakras
Using aromatherapy for chakras can help balance these energy centers.

• First Chakra
• Second Chakra
• Third Chakra
• Fourth Chakra
• Fifth Chakra
• Sixth Chakra
• Seventh Chakra

Astrology and Essential Oils
Tips for combining astrology and essential oils to add a dimension to your astrology practice.

Essential Oil Aphrodisiac
Make an essential oil aphrodisiac, using oils such as cinnamon, jasmine, patchouli, rose, sandalwood, vanilla, and ylang ylang, to add some romance and spice to your love life.

Essential Oil Spiritual Benefits
Essential oil spiritual benefits can enhance your connection to the divine by helping you focus, relaxing your mind and body, and opening your heart.

Essential Oils for Meditation
Enhance your meditation or mindfulness practice with scents.

Essential Oils for Men
How to make aftershave, beard oil, cologne, and more.

Essential Oils for Prosperity
Raise your vibration with essential oils for prosperity and abundance.

Essential Oils for Soap
Learn about the options for making aromatherapy soap, how to choose essential oils to use in soap making, and how to access more resources and instructions.

Essential Oils for Yoga
Diffuse oils during your practice, make a mat cleaning spray, and more.

Five Chinese Elements
Using essential oils based on the five Chinese elements.

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