{"id":121893,"date":"2018-03-16T15:22:29","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T15:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.society19.com\/uk\/?p=121893"},"modified":"2018-12-11T18:09:57","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T18:09:57","slug":"great-essential-oil-blends-and-what-they-do-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.society19.com\/uk\/great-essential-oil-blends-and-what-they-do-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Great Essential Oil Blends (And What They Do For You)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aromatherapy is fantastic, but knowing which oils go together and what effects they can have can be a little intimidating for beginners. Here are 5 great essential oil blends for you to try!<\/p>\n<h2>1. Geranium + neroli + eucalyptus<\/h2>\n<p><b>ratio: <\/b>2:2:2<\/p>\n<p><b>what it does: <\/b>lifts mood, boosts vitality<\/p>\n<p><b>when to use:<\/b> while you\u2019re having a bath<\/p>\n<p>This soothing and restorative blend would not smell out of place at a luxury spa!<\/p>\n<h2>2. Lavender + clary sage + peppermint<\/h2>\n<p><b>ratio: <\/b>2:2:1<\/p>\n<p><b>what it does: <\/b>relieves anxiety, promotes healing and helps you sleep<\/p>\n<p><b>when to use: <\/b>at the end of a long hard day<\/p>\n<p>This blend has a clean, herbal smell that will refresh and soothe you.<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/h6>\n<h2>3. Peppermint + lemon + ginger + eucalyptus<\/h2>\n<p><b>ratio: <\/b>1:2:2:1<\/p>\n<p><b>what it does: <\/b>cleanses and energises<\/p>\n<p><b>when to use: <\/b>in the morning<\/p>\n<p>This zingy blend will invigorate you and provide a brilliant start to your day.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Ylang ylang + patchouli + jasmine + rose<\/h2>\n<p><b>ratio:<\/b> 2:2:1:1<\/p>\n<p><b>what it does:<\/b> aphrodisiac<\/p>\n<p><strong>when to use:<\/strong> on a quiet (or not so quiet!) evening with your significant other\u2026<\/p>\n<p>A sweet and heady scent like this is ideal for creating a sensual atmosphere.<\/p>\n<h2>5. Sandalwood + orange + bergamot + lemon<\/h2>\n<p><b>ratio:<\/b> 2:2:1:2<\/p>\n<p><b>what it does: <\/b>uplifts you and improves your mood<\/p>\n<p><b>when to use it: <\/b>when you\u2019re feeling down<\/p>\n<p>This combination is brilliant cleanser and depression-fighter.<\/p>\n<p>Note: the amounts are in ratios rather than drops to make things easier \u2014 if you\u2019re using a tea light incense burner, a couple of drops of each oil will be fine. On the other hand, if you have a large sonic diffuser, you might have to use as many as 5 drops per oil for a good effect.<\/p>\n<h2>Are you ready to test out one of these essential oil blends? Let us know if you do in the comments below!<\/h2>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/h6>\n<h6>Featured Image Source: www. Pinterest.com<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aromatherapy is fantastic, but knowing which oils go together and what effects they can have can be a little intimidating for beginners. 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