How To Use Essential Oil Reeds
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How to use essential oil reeds. For an effective combination add at least thirty drops of essential oils into your 1 2 cup of carrier oil. It is clear non fragrant very light and non greasy. Flip the reeds occasionally for more fragrance. Stir well until the essential oils and carrier oil are somewhat well dispersed in the alcohol. Place the sticks that came with your reed diffuser into the bottle to absorb the diffuser oil.
Close your eyes and deeply inhale the steam for several minutes. Place the bowl on a table and add a few drops of essential oil. 7 fan the reeds out. Repeat a few times. This is basically melted or liquid coconut oil not cooking oil.
6 bundle the reeds and insert them into the neck of the vase. If you have a super small jar don t add a full 30 drops. Put 30 drops of essential oils. For these diy essential oil reed diffuser recipes i used organic 100 pure fractionated coconut oil. Fill your vessel with your desired carrier oil and then add a few drops of your preferred fragrance or essential oil.
Flip sticks so that the dry side of the sticks is now closest to the bottle and the saturated end is in the air. If you want to mix two different oils put fifteen drops of each type of oil into the jar. Dip a few reeds into the vessel so that they can absorb the diffuser oil then flip the reeds so that the dry ends sit into the vessel and the saturated ends are open to the air. Place your diffuser in a high traffic area where the fragrance will spread throughout the room with air circulation. Place your diffuser on a coaster to prevent oil drips from damaging the countertop.
For those of you who are new to reed diffusers here are some instructions helpful hints. Place a towel over your head and the bowl.