The essential oils on special for May are wonderful for dealing with stress, emotions, and the rigors of final exams and end-of-year activities. For students and teachers who find the final weeks of school and testing more hectic and less enjoyable than one might hope, this month’s oils may help calm the nerves, aid in memory recall, and just help you cope with what comes your way. If you’d like to bring a little more peace and joy into the last few weeks of school, you might enjoy trying this month’s selected oils.
Butterfly Express oils are 100% natural essential oils. Except when stated, no carrier oil, i.e. coconut oil, almond oil, grape seed oil, jojoba oil, etc., has been added. The descriptions that follow detail the traditional use of these oils as detailed in Butterfly Miracles with Essential Oils and are not meant to diagnose or prescribe in any way.
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Essential Oil Blends
LeCrystal Clear
INGREDIENTS: basil, peppermint arvensis, peppermint piperita, rosemary, saro
AFFINITY FOR: brain, nervous system, brow chakra, solar plexus chakra, emotional balancing
RESONANCE: emotional, mental
APPLICATION: LeCrystal Clear can be applied on the brow, along the back of the neck, on the wrists, and on the temples. It is also useful diffused or placed, 1 or 2 drops only, in a bath. A few drops on a cotton ball placed next to you will help keep you alert and awake for a project that needs finishing.
AROMATIC CONSIDERATIONS: LeCrystal Clear diffused or inhaled clears and energizes the mind and increases mental alertness.
LeEnergy
INGREDIENTS: bay, black pepper, cinnamon bark, clove, juniper berry, lemongrass, nutmeg, pine, rosemary, thyme
AFFINITY FOR: endocrine system, heart chakra, hormone balancing, solar plexus chakra
RESONANCE: physical, emotional, spiritual
APPLICATION: LeEnergy must be diluted well before applying to the skin. It should be applied over the thyroid, kidneys, liver, pancreas, or any gland that is struggling. LeEnergy may also be applied, diluted, to the feet and is an energizing massage oil. For massage, be sure to dilute very well.
AROMATIC CONSIDERATIONS: Blends with a cinnamon should be diffused and inhaled with caution; cinnamon can burn the sensitive tissues of the nostrils if care is not taken.
LeEverlasting
INGREDIENTS: A very unusual oil, it is a blend of 5 other blends: LeDreams, LeHeartSong, LeTrust, LeUnity, LeWisdom
AFFINITY FOR: emotional and spiritual health
RESONANCE: emotional, spiritual, physical
APPLICATION: LeEverlasting can be applied, diluted, to the chest, over the heart, on the forehead, and down the sternum (for allergy relief). This blend is very nice worn as a perfume or diluted as a massage oil. LeEverlasting is relaxing in a tub, especially when life is being a little stressful.
AROMATIC CONSIDERATIONS: The aroma of LeEverlasting balances energy and improves both mood and mental outlook. DiffuseLeEverlasting while sleeping for a restful night’s sleep and to wake up refreshed and invigorated. LeEverlasting helps one to see and seek their highest potential and best good for themselves and others.
Essential Oil Singles
Lime
Citrus aurantifolia
INGREDIENT IN: LeIntention, LeLiteN, LeTomorrow, LeTurmoil, LeWeightless
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES: antibacterial, antiseptic, antiviral, restorative, tonic
AFFINITY FOR: digestive problems, respiratory problems, immune function, lymphatic system, liver & gallbladder meridians, solar plexus chakra
RESONANCE: physical, mental, emotional
PLANT FAMILY: Rutaceae
PART UTILIZED: fruit
EXTRACTION METHOD: cold pressed
APPLICATION: Lime is a delightful addition to baths, body lotions, and deodorants. LeIntention, with a large percentage of lime, is a very nice massage oil.
AROMATIC CONSIDERATIONS: Beautiful, fresh, and refreshing fragrance. A favorite for diffusing.
Geranium
Pelargonium graveolens
INGREDIENT IN: LeAcknowledge, LeAngel, LeBeloved, LeBenediction, LeCypernium, LeDiscernment, LeEndoRelief, LeEverlasting, LeGrateful Heart, LeHeartSong, LeKey to My Heart, LeLetting Go, LeLifeForce, LeMillenia, LeMoonlight, LeRevitalize, LeTomorrow, LeTranquility ,LeUnDone, LeUnity, LeVitality, LeVisibility
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES: astringent, diuretic, antiseptic, antidepressant, regenerative, tonic, antibiotic, antispasmodic, anti-infective, hemostatic
AFFINITY FOR: cellular structure, skin, nerves, urinary tract, gallbladder, liver, solar plexus and heart chakras, spleen meridian, yin energy
RESONANCE: physical, emotional
PLANT FAMILY: Geraniaceae
PART UTILIZED: leaves
EXTRACTION METHOD: steam distilled
APPLICATION: Dilute and apply anywhere on the body.
AROMATIC CONSIDERATIONS: Geranium fosters positive thought patterns. It helps us to feel hope for the future and peace with today.
Myrtle
Myrtus communis
INGREDIENT IN: LeAspire, LeBalance, LeEndoRelief, LeMeditation
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES: antiseptic, antibacterial, decongestant, deodorizer, immune stimulant, digestive, antitussive, balsamic, carminative, pectoral
AFFINITY FOR: digestion, skin, thyroid, lung, prostate, bladder and kidneys, thyroid, heart chakra, heart meridian
RESONANCE: physical, emotional, spiritual
PLANT FAMILY: Myrtaceae
PART UTILIZED: leaves
EXTRACTION METHOD: steam distilled
APPLICATION: Myrtle should be diluted and applied to any area of the body or to the feet.
AROMATIC CONSIDERATIONS: The aroma of myrtle essential oil is musky and almost euphoric. It is said to soothe anger and make the spirit quieter.