Sick days can be a real downer, but they don't have to be all bad. With the help of Hohm essential oils, you can transform your sick days into restful and rejuvenating experiences. Our powerful essential oils offer aromatic support that can help ease your discomfort and promote a sense of well-being. In this blog post, we'll explore three creative ways to make your sick days rest days using Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Sweet Orange, French Lavender, and Frankincense essential oils.
Peppermint Essential Oil Necklace
Peppermint essential oil is renowned for its invigorating, fresh scent, perfect to use when you’re not feeling your best. One way to enjoy the benefits of Peppermint essential oil throughout the day is to create a simple yet effective Peppermint essential oil necklace. Essential oil necklaces are a fantastic way to keep your favorite scent right under your nose.
Eucalyptus Essential Oil Shower
When you're feeling under the weather, a hot shower can be a great source of comfort. Enhance this experience by incorporating the revitalizing scent of Eucalyptus essential oil.
Materials you'll need:
- Hohm Eucalyptus essential oil
- A washcloth or sponge
Instructions:
- Start your shower as you normally would, adjusting the water temperature to your preference.
- While the shower is running, sprinkle a few drops of Hohm Eucalyptus essential oil onto a damp washcloth or sponge.
- Hang the Eucalyptus-infused cloth within arm's reach but out of direct water contact.
- Step into the shower and let the steam fill the bathroom, releasing the aromatic support of Eucalyptus into the air.
- Throughout your shower, take deep breaths and inhale the refreshing Eucalyptus scent.
The combination of the warm water and the soothing aroma of Eucalyptus will remind you to breathe deep and relax.
Sweet Orange, French Lavender, and Frankincense Steam Inhalation
Steaming is a classic way to get aromatic support at home, and it's a perfect choice for sick days. To elevate the experience and enhance the soothing aroma, you can use a blend of Sweet Orange, French Lavender, and Frankincense essential oils.
Here's how to create a calming steam inhalation session:
Materials you'll need:
- A bowl of hot water
- A towel
- Hohm Sweet Orange essential oil
- Hohm French Lavender essential oil
- Hohm Frankincense essential oil
Instructions:
- Boil a pot of water and let it cool slightly for a minute or two. You want the water to be hot but not scalding.
- Carefully pour the hot water into a large, heatproof bowl.
- Add a 3 drops of each essential oil to the hot water. Sweet Orange, with its uplifting and fresh scent, complements the calming and soothing notes of French Lavender and Frankincense.
- Position the bowl on a stable surface, like a table, and sit comfortably in front of it.
- Lean over the bowl and drape a towel over your head, creating a makeshift tent. Make sure the towel drapes down to the sides to trap the steam effectively.
- Close your eyes, inhale deeply, and allow the fragrant steam to envelop you. Take slow, deliberate breaths and focus on the soothing aroma.
This steam inhalation session with Sweet Orange, French Lavender, and Frankincense will help you focus on relaxation so your body can focus on healing.
Sick days can be transformed into restful and rejuvenating experiences with the help of Hohm essential oils. From Peppermint essential oil necklaces to Eucalyptus-infused showers and soothing steam inhalations with Sweet Orange, French Lavender, and Frankincense, these creative approaches can help make your sick days a little more bearable.
While essential oils can offer a range of support, remember to always consult with a healthcare professional if you’re feeling unwell. With the right essential oil regimen, you can turn your sick days into rest days that leave you feeling more refreshed and ready to tackle life's challenges once again.