Home Made Natural Holiday Ideas for Decorating and Gifts

By Marilee Tolen RN, HNC
HomeSpaLady™

Scented Pine Cones
Pine Cones hold scent - even therapeutic grade essential oils that have no additives and fixatives. Christmas Spirit Essential Oil Blend (YL) is a great blend to use for the holiday. Drop several drops of oil into a spray bottle with water. Spray your pine cones.

Natural Moth Chaser
Combine:
2 cups of cedar chips
2 cups of lavender buds.
Add 3 drops Lemon Oil
5 drops cedarwood
5 drops of lavender

Mix in glass bowl. Place mixture in basket and set in closet or make sachets and hang in closet

Natural Dry-Itchy Skin Eliminator
A great gift for your 'itchy friends'. Mix this blend in a pretty blue bottle and tie it with a red ribbon with a tag 'For your bath'.

Mix together:
6 drops hyssop oil
9 drops lavender
6 drops of geranium oil
1/4 cup sweet-almond oil

Instructions: Add to warm bath water and soak for twenty minutes (this makes about 3 baths)

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