Destination: Essential Oils Blog

WADE first! Easy way to be safe!

So many friends and family try to use essential oils on their loved ones with the best of intentions. However, due to an abundance of misinformation, sometimes they end up hurting more than helping. I have created an easy way to remember what all needs to be checked when using any company's essential oils: WADE! W- Warnings- any specific warnings for this oil? Photosensitive, skin irritant, etc. A- Age- any age restrictions for this oil? How old should user be? D- Dilution- what dilution should be used for this oil? E- Exceptions- anyone who should not use this oil? Those...

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Destination Oils Blend Comparision Chart- DoTerra, Young Living, Plant Therapy

Looking to see how our blends compare to other companies? Look no farther! Here it is!!

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Update on everything!

This will be pretty short and sweet this time, but I wanted to put out a quick update for everyone! Through the weekend, use coupon code BLEND20 to save 20% off all the blends on our site. Limited to what is in stock only- so shop early! We have been really busy getting all the blends onto the site, and we are doing our first gift show at the beginning of August in Minneapolis. I think I am pretty much packed up for it, but I keep ordering more jewelry to show! I am such a good shopper- but now...

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Mosquitos bugging you?

Mosquitos bugging you?

I love summer but hate the annoying critters that come with it. We have just added our "Bugs Away" blend to the store- I used this over the weekend with great results! The recipe I used is: 4oz Spray Bottle Witch Hazel Bugs Away Blend Distilled Water   Take a 4 oz essential oil safe spray bottle- fill halfway with witch hazel.  Add 36 drops (1% dilution for kids) or 72 drops (2% dilution for adults) of BUGS AWAY blend. Swirl to mix, top with distilled water. Shake before each use for a much, much better smelling and safer bug...

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Can Essential Oils be ingested?

Can Essential Oils be ingested?

Can you ingest essential oils? Are Destination Oils ingestible? These are 2 questions we get all the time!! Here are the answers: Can you ingest essential oils? Yes, but ONLY under the advisement of an aromatherapist or medical practioner. We DO NOT support adding lemon drops to your water and other methods of every day, casual ingestion of oils. We have all heard the argument that it is "just like adding lemon juice to your water". However, the lemon juice will combine with water while the lemon oil sits on top. Do not forget what you learned in school all...

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