We share some of our favorite essential oils for St. Patrick's day and recipes to evoke the beauty and splendor of the Emerald Isles, no matter where you are.
Whether you enjoy the beautiful, virescent shamrocks, long to find a leprechaun’s pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, or hope to cultivate a little ‘luck of the Irish’, these beautiful essential oils are perfect for conjuring up a little St. Patrick’s Day magic. They’re also great for boosting your spirit and ushering in brightness and light, which is so often needed this time of year!
St. Patrick’s Day is a wonderful time to celebrate the renewal of nature. As winter comes to a close and spring approaches, life returns to the land around us. Soon, everything will turn from gray and brown to lush shades of green. Essential oils made from rich green plants and bright green fruits can help promote that sense of renewal and revitalization in body, mind, and spirit. These ‘green’ oils are so refreshing and uplifting, you just might feel like you have found that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! Here are a few of our favorite essential oils for St. Patrick’s Day.
There are many fun, effective ways to use essential oils for the holidays. Hopefully, these ideas will help get you started. As long as essential oils are used safely, the only limit is your imagination! Be sure to check out the end of this blog for some of our favorite St. Patrick’s Day-inspired recipes. Some of these make great family activities, as well! If you’re new to using essential oils and would like more information regarding safety, how to use them, and more, check out our Essential Oils 101 blog.
Fill an entire room with your favorite aromas to enhance the desired ambiance as well as take advantage of all the therapeutic benefits of the essential oils. For a small diffuser, use 4-6 total drops of essential oil. For a large diffuser, use 8-10 drops.
Personal inhalers let you carry your favorite blend with you wherever you go. Place 15-18 drops on a small cotton wick or 18-21 for a large cotton wick. (Only 5-12 drops for children!)
Make a cute little shamrock diffuser pin using green felt or a St. Patrick’s Day charm bracelet with lava beads to diffuse your favorite essential oils. There are so many possibilities! A little goes a long way with essential oils, so use judiciously. A drop or two should suffice.
Add a few drops of your favorite green essential oils to your St. Patrick’s Day decorations to give them that extra special touch.
Pamper yourself with a fun, rejuvenating salt scrub. Makes great gifts, too!
Add a few drops of essential oil to a hydrosol, shake well, and spritz around a room for a beautiful, therapeutic way to liven-up your favorite spaces and evoke that St. Patrick’s Day feel.
Make your own green, St. Patrick’s Day candles using beeswax and essential oils. We hope you have fun celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with family and friends and enjoy a few of these ideas on how to make your holiday a little more magical. If you have any favorite St. Patrick’s Day oils or recipes that you love to use, let us know in the comments below!
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