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The Oils of the Essential 7 Kit

Wednesday, July 06, 2005
The Essential 7 Kit is an excellent way to get acquainted with essential oils. The kit contains 7 oils, 3 oil singles & 4 oil blends.  Maybe you have already ordered the Essential 7 Kit and upon receiving it wondered, "What do I do with these oils?"  The Essential 7 kit was created so that anyone could immediately use and appreciate the benefits of therapeutic-grade essential oils. Comes with a Missing Link cassette. The following information will give you some ideas on how to use the oils in the Essential 7 Kit.

1. LAVENDER - Nature's burn medication and stress reliever and much more.   A high quality lavender oil is an irreplaceable gift from God because it provides so many benefits. 
 
Burns - Apply lavender oil to a burn and experience almost immediate relief.  Also use it to cleanse & soothe cuts or scrapes.
 
To Calm and Relax - Lavender is well known for its calming and sedative properties.   Rub a couple drops on the back of the neck and shoulders.  Inhaling also works wonders.  It also can be used for insomnia.
 
Lavender Testimony:
My favorite way to enjoy Lavender is in the evening in a cup of hot water with some agave stirred in!  It's a wonderful prelude to a good nights sleep!
Kathie
 
*** Try adding a drop of Tangerine oil to this.  Tangerine is very calming and tastes really good.   

Lavender is Mood Uplifting - Diffuse or put a couple drops in your hand and then inhale.  Apply direct application.  Lavender also helps PMS symptoms.
 
Lavender and Peppermint Foot Soak:
2 drops Lavender
2 drops Peppermint
2 drops Chamomile

Cool, soothe and relieve your painful and swollen feet after a long day. Add essential oil blend to a large bowl of warm water. Soak your feet for at least 10 minutes.

Read more Lavender testimonials here.  Click on Search and then type in 'Lavender' in the Search Box. 


2. LEMON - Has antiseptic qualities & supports immune function.
 
Mood uplifting - Lemon is beneficial for anxiety and promotes a sense of well being.
 
Sore Throat - Mix 1 drop lemon in half glass of warm water.   Mix well then gargle.
 
Purify & Deodorize the air.  Diffuse or add a few drops of lemon oil to a spray bottle & spritz into the air.  
 
Disinfecting & Cleaning - Add a drop or 2 of lemon oil to water for disinfecting and cleaning floors, laundry, kitchens, bathrooms, etc.  Use a drop of lemon to
disinfect your hands after using public restrooms. 
 
Lemon also  works well in removing gum, oil and grease spots.
 
NOTE:  Citrus oils are photosensitizing, so avoid applying to skin that will be exposed to direct sunlight or UV light.

Read more Lemon testimonials here.  Click on Search and then type in 'Lemon' in the Search Box. 


3. PEPPERMINT -  is reported by Dr. Penoel to help reduce fevers, candida, nausea, vomiting and aid in respiratory function. It may be used in water for flavoring and helps
in cooling the body during hot summer days.
 
Headaches - Wonderful to relieve a headache.  Put a couple of drops in your hand then inhale.  Then rub a drop on your temples, behind the ears,  the back of the neck,
or across the forehead.  Don't get any in your eyes.    
 
Migraines: 3 drops peppermint  & 8 drops lavender Mix these essential oils in 15ml carrier oil. Gently rub a couple of drops into the temple area - carefully avoiding the eyes.
 
You can also make a compress using a washcloth dipped in a bowl of ice water to which a few drops of peppermint oil have been added. Squeeze out the water then lay the cloth across the forehead.  Renew the compress often.
 
Nausea or Motion Sickness - Put a drop on your tongue & get relief from motion sickness.  It works in seconds.  Sometimes it is enough just to inhale the peppermint oil.
 
Stuffy Nose - When your nose is congested, try putting a drop of peppermint oil on the side of your nose or:
 
For a stuffy nose:
5 drops peppermint
Drop the oil onto steaming hot water in a small bowl.  Cover the head and shoulders with a towel and hold the face over the steaming vapors. Be careful to hold the face at least 12 inches/30cm away from the water.  Relax and breathe these vapors deeply for about 3 minutes.
 
Temporary Fatigue or Lack of Energy - Peppermint is very stimulating.  Inhale it & put a drop or 2 on your big toes. 
 
For a refreshing and reviving morning bath - add 3 drops peppermint oil to the water. It's a great stimulant to get the day going and is invaluable when traveling to a new time zone and getting into the new day.
 
Pain Relief - If you bump or bruise yourself, use peppermint to relieve the pain.  Put a drop on the area.  

Read more Peppermint testimonials here.  Click on Search and then type in 'Peppermint' in the Search Box.

 

4. PURIFICATION helps to purify the air in the home and work environment. It neutralizes mildew, cigarette smoke, poison from insect bites such as spiders, bees, hornet
wasps, and noxious odors found in homes, offices and other confined areas.  Diffuse, apply topically to disinfect, put on cotton balls to place in air vents of home, car,  hotel room, office, etc. It has been said to repel bugs, insects and mice.
 
Insect Bites, Cuts & Scrapes - Apply to the skin to cleanse the area. Purification may help neutralize poison from spiders, bees, hornets & wasps.
 
Insect Repellant - Mix with carrier oil and rub on skin or mix with water in a spray bottle.  Shake well before using.  Spray on skin before going outside. 
 
Disinfecting & Cleaning - Add a drop or 2 of Purification to water for disinfecting and cleaning floors, laundry, kitchens, bathrooms, etc.  Mix with water in  a spray bottle & spray the shower curtain after showering.  It helps keep mildew down. Be sure & shake well before using.  

Read more Purification testimonials here.  Click on Search and then type in 'Purification' in the Search Box.

 

5. JOY produces a magnetic energy to bring joy to the heart.  It has been very helpful in overcoming grief or depression.  Diffuse, put in bath water, over the heart, on  wrists, neck, as a compress and dilute with V-6 Mixing Oil for full body massage.
 

NOTE:  Joy has citrus oils in it.  Citrus oils are photosensitizing, so avoid applying to skin that will be exposed to direct sunlight or UV light.

 

 
6. PEACE AND CALMING promotes relaxation and a sense of peace after a stressful day. When diffused in the home, it may help calm overactive and hard-to-manage  children.  Diffuse, wear as a perfume, apply on bottom of the feet.
 
This blend has been used to reduce depression, anxiety, stress and insomnia.  Massage on the bottom of the feet for a peaceful night's sleep.    
 
Peace & Calming along with Mineral Essence may be a healthy alternative to ritalin.
 
NOTE:  Peace & Calming has citrus oils in it.  Citrus oils are photosensitizing, so avoid applying to skin that will be exposed to direct sunlight or UV light.

Read more Peace & Calming testimonials here.  Click on Search and then type in 'Peace & Calming' in the Search Box.

 
 


7. PANAWAY helps to reduce inflammation, promoting healthy circulation and healing, thus reducing pain. Many people have had relief from arthritis symptoms, sports  injuries, sprains, muscle spasms, bumps and bruises.

 
Apply on location for muscles, cramps, bruises, compress on the spine and Vita Flex points on the feet.
 
Headache - Rub a couple drops of PanAway on the back of the neck, on temples or forehead, inhale. 
 
Create a soothing compress by rubbing 1-3 drops of PanAway on location, then covering with a warm cloth.  Leave for 30 minutes. 

Read more PanAway testimonials here.  Click on Search and then type in 'PanAway' in the Search Box.

 

 

 

As you become acquainted with our large selection of essential oils and related products, it can be difficult to know where to begin. The Essential 7 kit was created so that anyone could immediately use and appreciate the benefits of therapeutic-grade essential oils. [Seven 5 ml. bottles.]  

Read Essential 7 testimonials here.  Click on Search and then type in 'Essential 7' in the Search Box.

Click here to order the Essential 7 Kit.

Posted on 07/06/05 at 17:38:10 by Bree Weasner Prive
Category: Essential Oils by Young Living

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