Essential Oils

SUMMER ESSENCE:  This wonderful aroma of Eucalyptus and Peppermint helps fan away those pesky summer insects, along with the other amazing benefits these two essential oils provide. 

COPAIBA:  Promotes overall wellness; supports nearly every system in the body; helps magnify intensity of other oils when layered. 
Ingredients: Copaiba (oleoresin) (Copaifera officinalis)† wood oil

EUCALYPTUS:  This is a good one to fan away those pesky insects in the summer. Other benefits are due to its ability to stimulate immunity, provide antioxidant protection and improve respiratory circulation. Ingredients:  eucalyptol

FRANKINCENSE:  Rejuvenates the skin and supports overall health and wellness; helps with grounding and is known as the “healing/cure all” oil. Ingredients:  Boswellia carterii (Frankincense) oil

LAVENDER:  Most commonly known for its relaxing effects on the body. Research has revealed that the essential oil of lavender may be useful for treating anxiety, insomnia, depression, and restlessness. ... In addition to helping with digestive issues, lavender is used to help relieve pain from headaches, sprains, toothaches, and sores. 
Ingredients:  Lavandula angustifolia† (Lavender) oil

LEMON:  Purifies the air and supports the immune system. 
Ingredients: Lemon (Citrus limon) peel oil

PANAWAY:  Soothes sore muscles; helps aid in circulation; supports the appearance of healthy skin coloration. Blend:  Wintergreen, Helichrysum, Clove and Peppermint. 
Ingredients:  Gaultheria procumbens† (Wintergreen) leaf oil, Helichrysum italicum† flower oil, Eugenia caryophyllus† (Clove) bud oil, Mentha piperita† (Peppermint) oil

PEPPERMINT:  This may be the most versatile essential oil in the world along with lavender. Literally, there are few body, health, and mind issues that it cannot help. It is recommended for its anti-nausea benefits and soothing effects on the gastric lining and colon because of its ability to reduce muscle spasms. Some of the most common peppermint oil uses include:  relieves headaches, antimicrobial properties, improves mental focus, clears respiratory tract, boosts energy, cost-effective natural solution to replace pharmaceutical drugs. I cannot honestly think of one reason why anyone on the planet would choose not to have peppermint oil in his or her medicine cabinet at home! 
Ingredients:  Peppermint (Mentha piperita)† leaf oil

STRESS AWAY:  Promotes wellness and is the top of the emotion oils; aids in sleeping. This is a blend of these essential oils:  Cedarwood, Copaiba, Vanilla, Ocotea and Lavender
Ingredients:  Copaiba (Copaifera reticulata), Lime (Citrus aurantifolia), Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica), Vanilla (Vanilla planifolia), Ocotea (Ocotea quixos), Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)

TEA TREE:  Also known as Melaleuca oil, Tea Tree is one of the most widely used and extensively researched essential oils.  It is well-known for its powerful antiseptic properties and for over seven decades, it’s been documented in numerous medical studies to kill many strains of bacteria, viruses and fungi.
Ingredients:  Melaleuca alternifolia† (Tea tree) leaf oil

THIEVES:  Helps support a healthy respiratory and immune system. Blend:  Clove, Lemon Cinnamon, Eucalyptus and Rosemary
Ingredients:  Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)† bud oil, Lemon (Citrus limon)† peel oil, Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum)† bark oil, Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus radiata)† leaf oil, Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)† leaf oil

†100% pure, therapeutic-grade essential oil

Text above from a variety of resources from Dr. Axe, Medical News Today, Google and Young Living Essential Oils.

I primarily use Young Living Essential Oils. If interested in becoming a member of Young Living Essential Oils, please email me at islandgirlnatural@gmail.com.