Deanna McLaughlin's Essential Oil Product

11/02/2024

09/27/2024

Warm up with this delicious hot apple cider, perfect for chilly days and cozy gatherings. This recipe is not just tasty but also infused with essential oils that add a unique twist and beneficial properties to your drink.

Ingredients:
- 8 cups apple cider (or apple juice, but cider adds a richer flavor)
- 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
- 8-10 whole allspice berries
- 8 Anise Stars
- 4 drops Cinnamon Essential Oil
- 4 drops Clove Essential Oil
- 4 drops Wild Orange Essential Oil
- 4 drops Lemon Essential Oil

Instructions:
1. Bring the apple cider to a boil.
2. Add the maple syrup, allspice berries and Anise stars.
3. Simmer for at least 15 minutes. For a more infused flavor, let it simmer in a crockpot on low all day.
4. Add essential oils just before serving.

Essential Oil Benefits:
- Cinnamon Bark: Adds a warming, spicy aroma and helps enhance circulation.
- Clove Bud: Brings a comforting, spicy note and supports immune health.
- Wild Orange: Offers a bright, uplifting scent that helps boost mood and reduce stress.
- Lemon: Provides a fresh, tangy aroma that aids in digestion and promotes a sense of clarity.

Garnish with sliced oranges. Sip and savor the comforting flavors and benefits of this fall favorite. Perfect for enjoying alone or sharing with friends!

09/04/2024

Create lasting memories and enjoy the benefits of essential oils with these fun and simple DIY Essential Oil Friendship Bracelets. They make great gifts and are perfect for sharing with friends!

Materials you’ll need:
- Lava beads (or other porous beads)
- Colorful beads (optional)
- Elastic cord or string
- Essential oils of your choice

How to make:
1. Cut the Cord: Measure and cut a piece of elastic cord or string to fit around your wrist, leaving a little extra length for tying knots.
2. Add Lava Beads: Thread a few lava beads onto the cord. Lava beads are perfect for absorbing and diffusing essential oils.
3. Add Colorful Beads (Optional): Mix in some colorful beads for a personalized touch and to make the bracelet more decorative.
4. Tie the Bracelet: Once all the beads are in place, tie the ends of the cord together securely. Trim any excess cord.
5. Add Essential Oils: Apply 1-2 drops of your favorite essential oil to the lava beads. Let the oil absorb for a few minutes before wearing the bracelet.

Essential Oil Suggestions:
- Vanilla: For relaxation and calm.
- Green Mandarin: For focus and energy.
- Wild Orange: For an uplifting mood boost.

These DIY Essential Oil Friendship Bracelets are a fun and creative way to enjoy aromatherapy on the go. Share them with friends and make matching sets for a special bond.

09/04/2024

09/01/2024

September do Terra specials

08/28/2024

Help your kids manage stress with these easy-to-make essential oil sensory stress balls using fabric and rice. Perfect for squeezing away anxiety and enjoying the calming effects of aromatherapy!

What you’ll need:
- Fabric squares (such as felt or cotton, about 6-8 inches in diameter)
- Rice & Sensory sand
- Essential oils of your choice
- Rubber bands or string

How to make:
1. Prepare the Fabric: Cut fabric into squares, about 10 inches in diameter.
2. Fill with Rice & Sand: Place in the center of the fabric square.
3. Add Essential Oils: Add 5-10 drops of your chosen essential oil to the fabric
4. Tie the Fabric: Gather the edges of the fabric together and secure tightly with a rubber band or string, forming a ball shape.
5. Shape and Squeeze: Gently shape the fabric pouch to evenly distribute the essential oil-infused rice.

These DIY Essential Oil Sensory Stress Balls are a fun and practical way for kids and adults to manage stress and enjoy the benefits of aromatherapy. They can also serve as sensory balls, providing a soothing tactile experience. Keep one in your backpack, desk, or car for on-the-go stress relief!

08/27/2024

Teen years can be a rollercoaster of emotions and hormonal changes. Support your teen boys and girls with essential oils that help balance mood and ease the transition through these challenging times.

For Teen Boys:
- Use: Diffuse or apply Balance blend to the feet in the morning to help start the day feeling grounded and calm.
- Use: Sandalwood can help balance hormones and improve mood, making it a valuable oil for teenage boys.

For Teen Girls:
- Clary Calm for Hormonal Balance:
- Use: Apply Clary Calm blend to the abdomen or wrists to support hormonal balance and ease menstrual discomfort.This can also be used daily.
- Use: Use an uplifting citrus oil like Bergamot or Wild Orange to support crabby moods.

Supporting your teens with these essential oils can help them navigate their ever-changing moods and hormonal fluctuations with more ease and balance. Which oils are your favorites?