Top 6 Arborvitae Essential Oil Uses
Top 6 Arborvitae Essential Oil Uses
If you’ve ever wondered about the benefits of Arborvitae essential oil, then this post is for you! Learning how to use essential oils can be such an exciting time, but there are so many different ways to use them that it can seem overwhelming. I’m here to help share the top 6 Arborvitae essential oil uses and benefits to make your life a little easier!
What is arborvitae?
Arborvitae is known as the “tree of life.” It is majestic in size and abundant in unique benefits.
This essential oil has a warm, woody, and earthly smell to it, and it’s main plant part is wood. It is made through steam distillation.
What is the essential oil arborvitae used for?
There are many ways to use arborvitae essential oil. Since it is more of a woodsy essential oil, it is grounding and calming. It’s a great essential oil to have on hand for it’s powerful cleansing and purifying properties.
Checkout the essential oils for beginners guide here!
Top 6 arborvitae essential oil uses.
The best ways to use this essential oil are to add 3-4 drops into the diffuser of your choice or to dilute it and apply topically. Below you will find the top benefits this oil provides, and other ways to use it.
Related: How to Diffuse Essential Oils All Day with Only 3 Drops
1. Cleansing
This essential oil is a powerful cleansing and purifying agent.
You can diffuse it to purify the air, add a couple of drops to DIY household cleansers, or add to a glass spray bottle to spray throughout the home when needed. You can always add a few drops to a spray bottle with water and spray on surfaces or hands for a quick DIY cleaner as well.
2. Natural insect repellent
Arborvitae essential oil naturally repels insects. You can apply to your wrists and ankles before hiking or going outdoors or diffuse it to repel insects inside the home. It also protects against moths.
3. Healthy skin
This oil promotes clear, healthy looking skin. You can apply it topically to the skin to reduce the appearance of blemishes.
4. Preserve wood naturally
It helps to preserve wood naturally.
A great DIY essential oil recipe is to mix four drops of Arborvitae essential oil and two drops of Lemon essential oil with fractioned coconut oil for an effective wood preservative and polish.
5. Calming
Arborvitae essential oil is calming. It has a warm, woody, and earthy aroma that promotes a sense of peace and calm. A great way to use this essential oil to achieve these benefits is by diffusing. It also helps to create a grounding aroma.
6. Immune support
This essential oil helps to support the immune system and protects against environmental and seasonal threats. During those times, you can create your own cologne with Cedarwood, Arborvitae, and Frankincense.
Another essential oil recipe for a protecting solution is to add a few drops of it to a glass spray bottle with water and spray it on surfaces or hands when needed.
As you can see, Arborvitae essential oil has some great benefits. It makes this oil a must have in every home!
Arborvitae essential oil emotion.
Arborvitae helps to support a composed emotion when used. For more information on essential oils and emotions checkout the book, Essential Oils and Emotions. It has some great information on how they effect us emotionally.
If you love essential oils, you can also find tons of essential oil recipes, tips, and information in my best-selling essential oil guides.
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Until Next Time,
Reeni
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