Love-Inspired Essential Oil Blends

Aromas can have a powerful impact on our olfactory lobe, which is connected to the limbic system that stores emotions and memories. Diffuse essential oils to put love in the air, literally!

Rose: Extracted from the premier flowers of love, rose essential oil has been known to be an aphrodisiac and antidepressant. It also helps relieve anxiety and high blood pressure.

Geranium: Geranium essential oil, with an aroma that is similar to rose, is commonly used to balance hormones and relieve anxiety. Its sweet smell can help lessen fatigue and enhance emotional well-being.

Ylang Ylang: Commonly used in popular perfumes, this exotic essential oil is known to help balance emotions. Its aroma is uplifting and relaxing.

Jasmine: Jasmine’s exotic floral aroma is believed to arouse passion. This essential oil is also touted as a sedative and antidepressant.

Neroli: Extracted from the blossoms of the bitter orange tree, neroli essential oil has a tranquilizing effect that helps relieve insomnia, lethargy, anxiety and stress.

Sandalwood: With a woodsy aroma, sandalwood is an ideal essential oil to diffuse for relaxing and relieving stress.

Other oils that have been known to have aphrodisiac properties include atlas, black pepper, coriander, cinnamon, clary sage, grapefruit, lemon, lime, nutmeg, orange, patchouli, and rosemary.

Romantic Essential Oil Blend Recipes

Inspired by love, these essential oil blends are an easy way to cleanse the air and set the atmosphere for an unforgettable time of romance.

Ingredients:

Rose-mance

• 1 drop Rose
• 2 drops Lemon
• 5 drops Sandalwood

Earthly

• 1 drops Sandalwood
• 2 drops Coriander
• 3 drops Bergamot

Spiced

• 1 drop Ylang Ylang
• 1 drop Rosemary
• 1 drop Sandalwood
• 2 drops Patchouli
• 2 drops Cinnamon

Exotic

• 1 drop Jasmine
• 2 drops Coriander
• 7 drops Grapefruit

Instructions:

1. Add drops of chosen blend recipe to a diffuser according to manufacturer’s directions.
2. Relax, breathe deeply and enjoy.