Aromatherapy Recipes for Household Cleaning & Freshening
A clean home is about more than sparkling surfaces - it is about creating an environment that feels fresh, welcoming, and naturally balanced. Essential oils offer a wonderful way to replace synthetic fragrances with the pure aromas of plants while adding naturally refreshing and cleansing properties to your everyday household routines. From room sprays and surface cleaners to carpet deodorizers and floor washes, these simple recipes bring the beauty of aromatherapy into every corner of your home. Note: These recipes are intended for general household use. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area before applying
to delicate or sensitive surfaces.
Relaxation Recipes
Relaxation Blend for Stress Relief & Calm
What You'll Need
- 3 drops Lavender Essential Oil
- 2 drops Roman Chamomile Essential Oil (20 drops of a 10% dilution)
- 2 drops Bergamot Essential Oil
- 1 drop Frankincense Essential Oil
How to Blend
Combine the essential oils in your diffuser or dilute them in 30ml (1 fl oz) of a carrier oil if preparing a massage or body oil.
How to Use
Diffuse throughout your home to create a peaceful atmosphere or massage onto the shoulders, neck,
and pulse points after dilution to encourage relaxation.
Storage
If preparing a massage blend, store in a dark glass bottle away from sunlight and use within 12
months.
Benefits
Lavender and Chamomile help quiet the mind, Bergamot gently uplifts the mood, while Frankincense encourages a sense of grounding and inner calm.