Cheerful Essential Oil Blends For Spring

Cheerful Essential Oil Blends For Spring

Spring has finally arrived! To get into the spring spirit we've created some simple but stunning essential oil blend combinations using fruit and flower oils. Refresh your home and office with a burst of florals and citrus, guaranteed to chase away the winter blues and brighten moods.

The essential oils that evoke springtime for us are clary sage, rose, jasmine, lavender, geranium, ylang ylang, lemon, lime, orange and grapefruit, bergamot, rosemary and chamomile, as well as fresh herbals such as thyme, basil and lemongrass. Interestingly, most of these oils also blend really well together, so you can have fun with endless combinations.

Citrus Oil Blend

Citrus and floral oils blend particularly well together. Try this simple combination of citrus fruits and geranium:

Mojito Blend 

A refreshing oil blend reminiscent of minty fresh summer beverages..

Relax & Unwind

Motivate

Allergy Soother Blends

Unfortunately spring often brings with it some allergies and hay fever. Essential oils can help ease symptoms of allergies and hay fever. You can read more on essential oil blends for allergies here: Essential Oil Blends For Sinus & Allergies

Here is a breakdown of oils that can help ease symptoms:

  • lemon - an adaptogen, a natural antihistamine, clears sinus and congestion, anti inflammatory, antibacterial
  • eucalyptus - soothes symptoms of sinus and respiratory issues, promotes easier breathing, anti inflammatory
  • peppermint - alleviates congestion, soothes coughs, inflammation, clears sinuses and promotes easier breathing
  • tea tree - antimicrobial, anti inflammatory
  • rosemary - antibacterial and antifungal properties, antihistamine, clears throat and nasal passages
  • lavender - an adaptogen, anti inflammatory, antihistamine, calming, eases coughs and congestion
  • helichrysum - healing and anti inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, antimicrobial, can help ease congestion
  • chamomile - excellent for allergies, soothing and calming, anti inflammatory
  • thyme - eases coughs and congestion, antiseptic and antibacterial, energy boosting
  • basil - antibacterial, antiviral, eases congestion and respiratory issues, relief from headaches and pain, anti inflammatory

Allergy Blends

Breathe

Soothe

Fight Congestion

Tip: make up little bottles of essential oil blends, label them and then when you need them they are ready made and you just need to add a few drops to your burner or diffuser.

Aromatherapy Bath Blend

Take 5 drops of any of the above blends and combine with 2 tablespoons of jojoba oil and a quarter cup of Epsom salts (or Himalayan salt) and add to your bath water for a relaxing soak.

Essential Oils

1 4
View All

Related reads

1

Juliette van der Meer

Fascinated with all things Nature, Science, Chemistry and Cosmetic Formulation; slave to four cats; my sweet tooth fuels my sweet nature.

I like to constantly learn new things. I also love crime series, which is totally not a red flag :)

I graduated from Rhodes University with a Degree in Geology but later switched to Cosmetic Science and haven't looked back - proof that flipping your life around can lead to much happiness.

BSc Hons, Adv. Dip. Cosmetic Science


Back to The Essentially Natural Blog

Leave a comment

Please note, comments need to be approved before they are published.