International Essential Oils Day
Explore natural remedies that promote relaxation, enhance well-being, and offer aromatic benefits for a balanced lifestyle.
Celebrate natural wellness and self-care on International Essential Oils Day by positioning essential oils as accessible daily remedies for stress relief, better sleep, and holistic health.
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International Essential Oils Day got its start in 2018 when it was founded by the president and COO of one of the largest essential oil companies in the world, Young Living. The event was scheduled to take place on July 11, which was the birthday of the company founder, Donald Gary Young who had passed away in May of that year. The purpose behind the day was to increase awareness about and highlight the benefits of using essential oils in daily life, and also to pay tribute to the company founder.
Make Use of Some Essential Oils
Whether diffusing in the air or applying topically with a carrier oil, International Essential Oils Day is just the right time to make use of the amazing healing properties and benefits of nature. While there are a myriad of essential oils that can probably be used for a wide range of ailments or situations, most users of essential oils find that they stick most regularly to a few basic oils. Lavender Essential Oil. Soothing and calming, this oil provides healing benefits for wounds and acne, helps promote sleep, reduces anxiety and acts as an insect repellentLemon Essential Oil. This purifying and cleansing oil can reduce inflammation, boost energy, heal infections and act as a disinfectantPeppermint Essential Oil. Offers help with coughs and colds, headaches, and muscle aches, and also improves concentration while reducing stress Eucalyptus Essential Oil. Useful for soothing tired muscles, this oil also supports respiratory health, acts as a decongestant and may even reduce joint pain