GreenHealth Essential 101: Starter Set -

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GreenHealth Essential 101: Starter Set - :
$18.99

GreenHealth Essential Oil StartSet Includes the Following Items:

Essential Oils:

5ml Peppermint Oil
5ml Lavender Oil
5ml Eucalyptus Oil
5ml Sweet Orange Oil

Carrier Oils:

1oz Grapeseed Oil
1oz Sweet Almond dir=\"ltr\">Empty 2oz bottle withGlass Eye Dropper for mixing

About the items in this set:

Peppermint Oil:

Botanical Name: Mentha arvensis

Blends with: basil, bergamot, cajeput, cedarwood, eucalyptus, lemon, lime, marjoram, niaouli, pine, rosemary, spearmint and thyme

Aromatic Scent: Minty – very concentrated

Common Uses: decongestant, muscle pain, cramps, digestive issues, nausea, energy

Safety: Peppermint Essential Oil should be well diluted. High concentration can cause a burning sensation and sensitization. Avoid use during pregnancy.

Lavender Oil

Botanical Name: Lavandula officinalis Blends with: basil, citronella, clary sage, eucalyptus, geranium, lemon, lime, patchouli, peppermint, rosemary, tangerine, tea tree, and thyme

Aromatic Scent: floral, fresh, sweet, herbaceous, slightly fruity and camphorous

Common Uses: antidepressant, stress-relief, calming, sleep aid, and anti-bacterial

Safety: Do not use while pregnant. May irritate sensitive skin.

Eucalyptus Oil

Botanical Name: Eucalyptus globulus

Blends with: basil, lavender, lemon, and peppermint Aromatic Scent: fresh, medicinal, woody, earthy

Common Uses: decongestant, anti-infectious and hair conditioner

Safety: Eucalyptus oil should be well diluted. High concentration can cause a burning sensation. Do not use while pregnant. May irritate sensitive skin.

Sweet Orange Oil

Botanical Name: Citrus sinensis

Blends with: bergamot, cinnamon, clary sage, clove bud, eucalyptus, geranium, grapefruit, hyssop, juniper berry, lemon, marjoram, palmarosa, patchouli, sage and ylang-ylang

Aromatic Scent: citrusy, sweet, and similar to orange peels – but more concentrated

Common Uses: anti-bacterial, antidepressant, decongestant, energy and stress relief

Safety: Do not apply before exposure to sunlight. Highly sensitive people should perform a patch test. Some aromatherapists have reported that a small percentage of few people have experienced dermatitis from the limonene content of sweet orange oil. Do not use while pregnant. May irritate sensitive skin.

Carrier Oils:

Grapeseed Oil

Some of the benefits of Grapeseed Oil include: *Anti-inflammatory *Non-comedogenic *Known to treat acne and broken capillaries *Helps to diminish dark circles around the eyes *moisturizes *reduces scars *restores collagen *fights signs of aging

Sweet Almond Oil

Some of the benefits of Sweet Almond Oil include: *Antioxidant *Anti-inflammatory *Acts as a deep skin cleanser *Helps to remove psoriasis and eczema *Treats skin rashes *Reduces signs of aging *Relieves muscle aches and fatigue *Helps with split ends *Promotes healthy nails

Safe Dilution Ratios The starter set includes two carrier oils (Grapeseed and Sweet Almond) which can be added to the essential oils based on the dilution ratios below: 1% dilution: 5-6 drops in 1oz (30ml) or 10-12 drops in 2oz (60ml) for children under 12, seniors, pregnant women, people with serious illnesses and sensitivities 2% dilution: 10-12 drops in 1oz (30ml) or 20-24 drops in 2oz (60ml) for skin care products, perfumes, baths, everyday beauty care 3% dilution: 15-18 drops in 1oz (30ml) or 30-36 drops in 2oz (60ml) for specific health concerns, cold or flu symptoms, and pain relief