{"id":4792,"date":"2016-03-07T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T10:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/haute-beauty\/?p=4792"},"modified":"2016-11-16T19:03:55","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T19:03:55","slug":"a-haute-essential-oil-guide-for-everyday-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/4792\/a-haute-essential-oil-guide-for-everyday-use\/","title":{"rendered":"A Haute Essential Oil Guide For Everyday Use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/5133162_orig.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-rtp-gallery-slider-image wp-image-603808\" src=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/5133162_orig-753x502.jpg\" alt=\"5133162_orig\" width=\"752\" height=\"501\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Essential oils have long been used as topical medicines in many cultures in the east to treat a multitude of skin ailments. For a while, many people in the West believed putting oil on their skin would be harmful, clog pores and create acne. Oils can be used in water, topically on the face, and on pressure points to relieve a multitude of conditions. Below is a list A-Z of the most potent oils and what they can be used to treat. To ensure the best quality, purchase these oils from Haute's favorite:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.doterra.com\/en\/ourProducts\/essentialOils\/singleOils\">doTERRA<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Arborvitae <\/b>is great as an insect repellant and also aids in healthy cell function.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>This is great added to a spray bottle to protect against a multitude of environmental concerns. Apply also to pulse points for healthy cell function. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Basil<\/b> works wonders for mental alertness as well as muscle and joint pain<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>For great focus, add half a lemon into a glass of water and 3 drops of Basil Oil. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Bergamont<\/b> purifies the skin and aids in emotional wellbeing. It has wonderful emotional benefits in times of anxiety. It aids greatly in the swelling and itchiness of insect bites and stings.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>IT is an anti-spasmodic and anti-inflammatory which makes it great at healing acne and infected pores.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Add Bergamont to vitamin E if you have very dry skin for a wonderful lotion. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Chamomile <\/b>promotes a calm disposition and also healthy immune function.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Add 2 drops into hot water before bed. Apply to bottoms of feet before bed for a relaxing night of sleep. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Coriander <\/b>supports clear skin as well as joint and muscle pain.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Add a few drops to coconut oil and rub on sore muscles or joints. Mix a few drops in water and use as a toner on oily skin to reduce breakouts. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Geranium <\/b>a lovely fragrance alone, also stimulates healthy skin and hair. Also an insect repellant. It\u2019s astringent properties allow it to regenerate skin. It\u2019s styptic aspects calm inflammation. It boosts circulation, decreases bloating, gets rid of body ordor, scars and blemishes.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Add a drop of Geranium on a sugar cube, put it in water and allow it to work all it\u2019s magic. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Jasmine<\/b> is great for a balanced mood.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_603811\" aria-describedby=\"figcaption_attachment_603811\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/illo\u0301olaj2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-603811 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/illo\u0301olaj2-795x800.jpg\" alt=\"Essential oil with jasmine flower on wooden plank\" width=\"752\" height=\"757\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_603811\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Essential oil with Jasmine Flower<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Add a drop of Jasmine in your hands, rub them together. Cup the hands over the nose and mouth and breathe deeply. This is also great to add on fine lines and wrinkles before a moisturizer. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Lavender<\/b> a universal oil is wonderful for calming, skin health and recovery because of it\u2019s soothing nature. It\u2019s antibacterial properties allow it to fight germs and it\u2019s calming scent is said to relax the nervous system, and improve sleep quality.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>A lavender diffuser is great to have in your home, promoting great sleep and a tranquil emotional balance. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Myrrh <\/b>encourages skin cleansing and is an overall complexion booster.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Use a cold compress with a few drops of Myrrh oil. Apply it directly to any infected or inflamed area. It is anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and helps reduce swelling. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Peppermint <\/b>is great for respiratory function as well as providing energy and cooling. This is ideal for hot climates. This is also great for soothing nausea. For Sore muscles mix a few drops in vaseline and use as a natural alternative to VapoRub.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Add 10 drops of peppermint to a full glass of water and gargle. This is a great natural mouthwash. To cool off on a hot day, add one drop on the nape of your neck. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Rose<\/b> encourages complexion as well as emotional balance. It is called \u201cthe ultimate woman's oil\u201d for it\u2019s reputation of soothing PMS and menopause as well as balancing hormones. It is also antiseptic and a very luxurious way to treat wounds.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Blend a few drops of Rose Oil with coconut oil and use as a moisturizer all over your body. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tea Tree <\/b>is great for acne because it is anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory and antiviral.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>Tea tree is also wonderful because it also cools a bit. Add a drop or two into Aloe Gel to soothe a Sunburn. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Ylang Ylang <\/b>stimulates healthy hair and skin as well as also having a calming effect. Ylang Ylang promotes the release of endorphins, which aids in the calming of anger and irritability. |<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip: <\/b>A few drops of Ylang Ylang and lavender together in a bath has so many relaxing benefits, as well as circulatory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">o<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Essential oils have long been used as topical medicines in many cultures in the east to treat a multitude of skin ailments. For a while, many people in the West believed putting oil on their skin would be harmful, clog pores and create acne. 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