This is a question which, of course, everybody feels inclined to ask who gets in touch with essential oils for the very first time.
What to do is basically very simple: open the bottle, inhale deeply, close your eyes and enjoy. This is the initial use and the effect can be felt immediately, in the limbic system of our brain. This is the place where emotions are stored and processed. And this is why we remember our mums’ lemon cake whenever we smell lemons. She added ground lemon peels to the dough and that smelled fantastic.
Lemon's many applications make it one of the most useful essential oils to have on hand. The fresh, zesty aroma uplifts and energises both body and mind, while the powerful antioxidant d-limonene supports a healthy immune system. The essential oil of lemons is found in the peel. There is only one cold pressing to create true Young Living essential (virgin) oils and that makes Young Living Lemon essential oil so unique. The effect of citrus oil puts you in a good mood and it has great potential as a cleaning agent, fully in tune with nature, of course. This is why it is used in Young Living cleaning liquids and in the extremely popular NingXia Red drink.
By and by, we will introduce more and more oils, complete with usage tips, examples and scientific background information. The huge knowledge of our team will thus provide vital information for everybody.
Lavender is one of the most versatile essential oils, it is widely regarded as the mother of oils. Lavender supports healthy skin development and used in a diffuser relaxes body and mind. It also promotes creativity and supports deep and healthy sleep.
Lavender is a vital ingredient in some of the most popular products from Young Living . Massage this oil onto the sole of the foot or the nape of the neck and you will immediately experience its relaxing effect.
Why not visit Young Living’s lavender farms in Provence and enjoy the beautiful view and the aroma of the lavender fields. Young Living members who have already taken part in the lavender harvest there speak of a lasting and beautiful experience.
The fresh, energising aroma of peppermint essential oil helps combat mental and physical fatigue to give you a renewed feeling of vigor and vitality. This multipurpose oil may also aid normal digestion and has traditionally been used to promote healthy respiratory function. Spread one drop in the palms of your hands, close your eyes and inhale deeply.
These are the classical oils. Diffuse all three together and you get a soothing, uplifting and balanced atmosphere in your immediate environment, e.g. for supporting your children's homework and your own performance at the office.
Step by step we will provide many examples, background information and possible applications concerning Young Living essential oils, complete with knowledge and experiences from our partners.