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Aromatherapy recipes to Help Cope with Grief

These recipes may help during times of grief. Rose Oil is noted to be especially helpful during times of grief, so you will notice that it is an ingredient in all of the below blends. When selecting and using essential oils, be sure to follow all safety precautions and remember that aromatherapy should not be used as a substitute for proper medical treatment.		Blend #1 2 drops Rose 3 drops Sandalwood Blend #2 2 drops Rose 3 drops Cypress Blend #3 1 drop Neroli 1 drop Rose 3 drops Sandalwood Blend #4 1 drop Rose 1 drop Helichrysum 1 drop Cypress 2 drops Frankincense

Directions: Select one of the blends shown above. Then, choose which method you'd like to use the blend and follow the directions below:

Diffuser Blend:
Multiply your blend by 4 to obtain a total of 20 drops of your chosen blend. Add your oils to a dark colored glass bottle and mix well by rollling the bottle in between your hands. Add the appropriate number of drops from your created blend to your diffuser by following the manufacturer’s instructions. 

Bath Oil:
Multiply your blend by 3 to obtain a total of 15 drops of your chosen blend. Continue by using the 15 drop blend in the Bath Oil recipe.

Bath Salts:
Multiply your blend by 4 to obtain a total of 20 drops of your chosen blend. Continue by using the 20 drop blend in the Bath Salts recipe.

Massage Oil:
Multiply your blend by 2 to obtain a total of 10 drops of your chosen blend. Continue by using the 10 drop blend in the Massage Oil recipe.

Air Freshener:
Multiply your blend by 6 to obtain a total of 30 drops of your chosen blend. Continue by using the 30 drop blend in the Air Freshener recipe.

Visit the Aromatherapy for Emotional Well-Being article for a list of oils that help with this condition and for information on using aromatherapy to enhance your emotions.

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