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Soil tea tree organic essential<br />

oil, R45 • Ceramic burner<br />

perfect for your favourite<br />

essential oils or soy wax melts,<br />

R130. Both from soil.co.za<br />

Aura Zen Ultrasonic<br />

Diffuser. R1 249 from<br />

yuppiechef.com<br />

Peppermint<br />

What it’s good for:<br />

• Headache & migraine relief • Upset stomach<br />

• Reducing fevers • Flavouring hot drinks<br />

• Suppressing appetite • Energy boost<br />

• Get rid of bad breath<br />

How to use it:<br />

• Dilute and apply to temples, above ears and/ or<br />

back of the neck for headache or migraine relief<br />

• Apply topically to the abdomen or place one drop<br />

under tongue for upset stomach<br />

• Apply along the spine to bring down a fever<br />

• Use a drop of peppermint and a drop of lemon in<br />

water for a mouth rinse<br />

• Use on the bottom of your feet and on your chest<br />

to improve breathing and fight flu infections.<br />

Cinnamon, orange & clove<br />

These three oils are amazing when diffused<br />

together. They make your home smell inviting and<br />

warm and at the same time, they’re invigorating<br />

and energising. We all know that the longer winter<br />

lasts, the harder it can be to be positive and upbeat.<br />

What it’s good for:<br />

• Energising and uplifting • Baking • Emotional<br />

balance • Dental discomfort<br />

How to use it:<br />

• Diffuse them together to uplift the mood<br />

• Add a few drops, to baking (muffins, cookies,<br />

frosting, etc) to add flavour<br />

• Use clove to relieve tooth pain<br />

Tea tree<br />

What it’s good for:<br />

• Itchy skin • Inflammation • Dry skin •<br />

Sore throat • Cold sores • Congestion •<br />

Ear infections<br />

How to use it:<br />

• Breathe easier when you have a cold<br />

with the help of tea tree oil. Place a few<br />

drops of tea tree in a carrier oil (olive,<br />

coconut, almond oil or any other) into<br />

the tub or shower before you get in to<br />

release the oils into the steam.<br />

• Mix a few drops of tea tree oil with<br />

two teaspoons of raw, organic honey<br />

and apply to the pimple using<br />

a cotton pad, then rinse with<br />

water.<br />

• Relieves earaches: Mix 1 drop of<br />

tea tree oil with 1 tsp.<br />

olive oil, drop mixture<br />

into the ear, then<br />

remove by tilting head.<br />

• Relieves asthma when<br />

a few drops are added<br />

to a humidifier.<br />

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