Do you love your home to have a sweet and minty scent? Make it natural by creating your own essential oil blend for your diffuser! With just a few drops of minty and spicy oils, your home will be just a few drops away from smelling like a peppermint candy store. Combining these essential oils provides a refreshing scent to help clear the mind, soothe stress, and uplift your spirits. Add a few drops to your diffuser, and you’ll have the freshest-smelling house on the block.
Sweet Mint Diffuser Blend Benefits
Aromatherapy
Minty essential oils can provide a variety of aromatherapy benefits. The refreshing and invigorating scent of mint can help to boost energy levels, improve mood, and increase focus and concentration.
Respiratory Support
Mint essential oils can also provide respiratory support. The menthol content in mint oils can help open the airways and ease breathing and coughing.
Digestive Support
Mint essential oils can also provide digestive support. The refreshing and cooling properties of mint oils can help to ease nausea and vomiting.
What’s in This Diffuser Blend?
Peppermint Essential Oil
Peppermint Essential Oil brings a sharp and minty aroma that can provide a refreshing and invigorating experience. It smells amazing and has properties that support respiration, making it a great addition to use when you’re feeling under the weather. The energizing effects of this essential oil can also help boost focus and mental clarity, making it perfect for study or work sessions.
Anise Star Essential Oil
With its spicy, licorice-like aroma, Anise Star Essential Oil is the perfect addition to any DIY diffuser blend. As a bonus, it can also help boost immunity and support awareness, making it a great choice for any time of year.
Clove Essential Oil
Clove Essential Oil boasts a spicy and rich aroma that can add a warm, comforting element to any room in your home. Not only does it smell amazing, but it also has potential immune-boosting properties that can help support your body’s natural defenses.
Things to Remember When Using This Recipe
Always dilute an essential oil when using it on the skin. This essential oil recipe is unlikely to cause skin irritation when diluted properly. If the oil has oxidized (been left with the cap off for long periods of time,) it is more likely to cause skin irritation. Check out this dilution chart for diluting this essential oil properly.
Some essential oil recipes are not generally safe to use if you are pregnant. Consult your doctor prior to use.
This essential oil recipe is safe to use with kids aged 10+.
For more information on using essential oils with cats, check out this blog post.
For more information on using essential oils with dogs, check out this blog post.
We don’t recommend ingesting essential oils unless under the care of a doctor certified in aromatherapy. For more information on why we don’t ingest essential oils check out this blog post.
*Please note: This post is a compilation of suggestions made by those that have extensively used essential oils and has not been verified scientifically with clinical tests nor reviewed by medical experts. It is anecdotal information and should be treated as such. For serious medical concerns, please consult your doctor. The statements given in this blog post have not been verified by the FDA
Sweet Mint Diffuser Blend
Sweet Mint Diffuser Blend
Time: 2 minutes
Est. Shelf Life: 1 year
Yield: 5mL master blend
Dilution Rate: 3%
Ingredients
3 drops Peppermint Essential Oil
1 drop Anise Star Essential Oil
2 drops Clove Essential Oil
Directions
- Add essential oils to a diffuser and diffuse in an open room.
- To make a master blend of this recipe, take a 5mL bottle from your Big Bonus Box and add 51 drops of Peppermint, 33 drops of Clove, and 16 drops of Anise Star Essential Oils.