Where Essential Oils Should Be Applied On Your Body
Nov 12, 2018
The receptors located on your skin interact with oils that you use. There are receptors on numerous areas of your body, allowing for some interesting feelings to occur if you know what kind of oils to use and the exact places to rub them when you're experiencing certain feelings.
Head
Since this is the area at the top of your body, it makes sense to start by putting essential oils on your forehead and on your temples. Peppermint is a good oil to use as well as Tranquil essential oil, especially if you need to relax or if you have a headache.
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Neck
Relax some of the muscles in your neck using Deep Relief. This provides a cooling feeling that begins to soothe tight and sore muscles.
Shoulders
You want to apply cooling oils to your shoulders to relax these muscles as well. Wintergreen and peppermint are options to consider.
Heart
When you're praying or entering a time of meditation, apply either Frankincense or Release as a way to calm the soul.
Abdomen
Dragon Time Essential Oil can be added to the abdomen for a delightful & soothing massage.
Legs
Geranium Oil can make your skin glow and look healthy when applied to your legs.
Knees
Copaiba Oil is especially beneficial when massaged into knees after a long, hard work out.
Feet
I great night time routine is to Rub Cedarwood oil to the bottom of your feet to relax them after a long exhausting day.
Wrists
You can best take advantage of Lavender Oils amazing calming properties by applying it to your wrists
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