Blends for Scorpio and Spring using Black Pepper, Coffee and Tuberose

Summer fun always includes bumps, bruises and sore muscles.  This blend will help soothe all of the above.

Aches & Pains Blend, 50ml
6 drops Black Pepper essential oil
9 drops Ginger essential oil
5ml Infused Arnica oil
45ml Apricot Kernel oil
1 x 50ml bottle

Blend and apply gently as required. 

You can use any vegetable oils you have handy, these are my preference.

Here's my yummy Vanilla Latte Body Butter for Summer that I used to make back in 2010

Vanilla Latte Body Butter, 100gm
3 drops Benzoin essential oil
1 drop Vanilla essential oil
2 drops Roasted Coffee essential oil
100gm Amor Body Butter Base
1 x 100gm cosmetic pot with caseal cap

Soften your body butter over a low heat, stir in your essential oils, pour into your pot and for best results, leave to infuse for 24 hrs.

Apply as required, great for elbows and knees!

 Here's an easy Floral Perfume to create.  You can add this to perfume base, or jojoba oil.


Floral Harmony Blend
2 drops Jasmine essential oil
2 drops Lemongrass essential oil
5 drops Grapefruit essential oil
3 drops Tuberose essential oil
3 drops Bergamot essential oil
2 drops Oakmoss essential oil

Blend the essential oils together in your bottle and slowly add your preferred base.
For best results, leave to infuse for 7 days before use, shaking daily.

With warmer weather, everyone is getting out and about more... this blend is great for as a post-exercise massage blend

After Sports Synergy
5 drops Peppermint essential oil
4 drops Black Pepper essential oil
3 drops Marjoram essential oil
7 drops Cedarwood essential oil
6 drops Spike Lavender essential oil
 

Blend in a 50ml bottle and add 50ml vegetable oil of your choice to create a soothing blend.

Alternatively add to 200gm Epsom salts and infuse for at least a week before adding a handful to your bath.

Okay, technically it's not using the essential oil, however it's still Coffee!!!
 

Spiced Coffee Body Scrub
1 drop Cinnamon Bark essential oil
5gm coffee grounds
50gm raw sugar
50gm epsom salts
1 x 100gm cosmetic pot with caseal cap

Blend sugar, salts and coffee in a bowl, add 1 drop essential oil and place into jar and cap.

Use a tablespoon at a time to scrub your body.

You can use any essential oil of your preference for this scrub, coffee grains are optional.

Here's a different blend to help heal itchy pustular thinning skin from conditions like Psoriasis. 

Soothing & Healing Skin Balm, 50gm
20g Cocoa Butter
10g Shea Butter
10ml Infused Hypericum oil
10ml Argan oil

10 drops Lavender essential oil
10 drops Chamomile German essential oil
10 drops Spearmint essential oil.
7 drops Bergamot* essential oil
5 drops Manuka essential oil
5 drops Kanuka essential oil

Melt the cocoa and shea butters in a double boiler.
Add the Hypericum and Argan oils until melted and remove from the heat.
Stir in the essential oils and pour into the glass jar. 

[Keep in the fridge for a cooling effect when massaging into your skin.

You can also replace the Manuka and Kanuka with Tea Tree.

Bruises can be painful as they heal, so this blend will help soothe and stimulate the tissue to repair faster

Bruise Repair Oil, 10ml
3 drops Chamomile German essential oil
3 drops Lavender essential oil
2 drops Yarrow essential oil
1 drop Black Pepper essential oil
10ml Infused Calendula oil
10ml Infused Arnica oil
10ml Infused Hypericum oil

Add your vegetable oils to your bottle, add your essential oils and shake to blend.
Apply gently to bruised skin as required.

Can't drink coffee and miss the smell?  This yummy diffuser blend wiil help you get your fix!

Uplifting Coffee Blend
4 drops Roasted Coffee essential oil
2 drops Cinnamon essential oil
1 drop Vanilla essential oil
1 drop Mandarin essential oil
 

Add all ingredients to a small bottle and add to your diffuser or a candle for a gift.

Here's another perfume option that has Tuberose in it... Givenchy Amarige was my inspiration.

Amorige
3 drops Neroli essential oil
3 drops Ho Wood essential oil
2 drops Mandarin essential oil
2 drops Sweet Orange essential oil
2 drops Tuberose essential oil
2 drops Ylang Ylang essential oil
1 drop Carnation by Amor perfume oil
2 drops Rose Damascena essntial oil
1 drop Orchid by Amor perfume oil
1 drop Cinnamon essential oil
2 drops Sandalwood essential oil
1 drop Vanilla essential oil
2 drops Cedarwood essential oil
1 drop Resin by Amor perfume oil
1 drop Peru Balsam essential oil

Blend and add to your base of preference or just add drops to your diffuser.