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A Brief Introduction to Essential Oils . WHAT IS AN ESSENTIAL OIL?. Natural aromatic compounds found in plants Steam distilled or cold pressed extraction Powerful, safe benefits without side effects. (Oil sacs on peppermint leaf). Essential Oil Purity.
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WHAT IS AN ESSENTIAL OIL? • Natural aromatic compounds found in plants • Steam distilled or cold pressed extraction • Powerful, safe benefits without side effects • (Oil sacs on peppermint leaf)
Essential Oil Purity An essential oil is only required to contain a minimum of 10% to be labeled as ‘pure’. doTERRA has set a higher standard with their Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils! • Has no artificial ingredients or fillers • Uses a third party for rigorous testing – every • liter of oil passes six tests before being sold • Can be ingested • Plants used for oils are grown in their natural • habitat, without chemicals.
Essential Oil Safety Essential oils are made from plants! They are safe and gentle, so you can use them with peace of mind. • Use them on anyone, including babies and pets. • Use intuitively as you see fit- no fear of incorrect dosage or frequency of use. • Rub oil on the bottoms of your feet or place a drop under your tongue for immediate bloodstream absorption.
Essential Oil Potency • Sometimes one drop is all you need! • - One drop of peppermint oil is equivalent to 28 • cups of peppermint tea. • Plants that are grown in their natural habitat have stronger medicinal qualities. • When used topically, some essential oils should be diluted with a carrier oil.
HOW TO USE ESSENTIAL OILS • Diffuse in a room to kill airborne pathogens • Opens airways • The most effective method for • mood elevation
HOW TO USE ESSENTIAL OILS • Apply to head, feet, ears, chest, back of the neck, and troubled areas • From bottom of feet, essential oils enter blood stream to affect entire body within 30 seconds
HOW TO USE ESSENTIAL OILS • Taking internally is specific to doTERRA’s CPTG Essential Oils • Use under the tongue, in a capsule, or in water • Use as a daily supplement for • targeted wellness
TIPS FOR USING THE OILS SUCCESSFULLY • Use a reference guide • Use small amounts frequently for acute problems • Use a couple times a day for chronic issues • Keep oils out of eyes and ear canal • For sensitive skin (or contact with eyes), dilute with oil – not water • If you are not getting the • results you want, you are • either using the wrong oil or • not enough • www.everythingessential.me
The Power of Aroma Mood Management
Sensory System reacts to stimuli via receptors One example is the ability to smell Mood Management
1000 Different Genes Allow for our Body to Recognize 10,000 Different Smells Olfactory Bulb Ethmoid Bone Nasal Mucosa Odorant Receptor Cells Odor Molecules Odorant Receptors Mood Management
The Limbic System Emotions Memories Hormones Autonomic Influence Mood Management
A Diffuser – An “Essential” Tool • 1. Distributes an essential oil or blend • 2. Uptake via Olfactory receptors • 3. Delivered to the Limbic System • Aroma: • Creates atmosphere • Triggers emotional response • Activates physical response Mood Management
* Reported to be effectiveat sharpening the mind and helping with memory in Alzheimer's patients* It can be used along with other oils to strengthen their effects.* Frankincense is one of the most versatileessential oils. When in doubt, you can always use Frankincense! It can be used for anything from Arthritis to Warts – from treating infections to healing nerve damage! Frankincense Anticancer Antidepressant AntisepticAntitumor Expectorant Immune Stimulant Sedative Asthma Concussion Confusion Depression Prevents Scarring Tumor Ulcers Tissue Regeneration Wrinkles Mood Management
* It is great for your skin and has been reported to be effectiveat reducing scarring and stretch marks.* It can be used on a variety of issues for babies – diaper rash, fevers, eczema, teething, etc.* Lavender is another one of the most versatile essential oils. It can be used for anything from Allergies to Stress relief – from headaches to withdrawal symptoms! Lavender Anticonvulsant Antidepressant AntifungalAntihistamine Antinflammatory Antimicrobial Antiseptic Antispasmodic Sedative Calming Anxiety Burns/Bites/Stings Fever Greif Hyperactivity Mood swings Pain relief Sleep Stress Mood Management
* Reported to be very effective at detoxing the body – especially the liver.* Helps with urinary tract infections, varicose veins, hypertension, relief of lymphatic congestion, and bloating.* Lemon essential oil has the ability to counteract acidity which makes it useful for rheumatic conditions, gout, arthritis, and digestive upsets* Commonly used for household cleaning, removing gum from hair, and removing grease spots and stains from clothing. Lemon AntibacterialAntibioticAntidepressant Antiseptic AntiviralAstringentDiuretic Disinfectant Uplifting Anxiety Hypertension Allergies Promotes new blood cell growth Liver detox Blood pressure regulation Intestinal parasites Stress Stomach ache Sore throat Mood Management
* Reported to be effective for helping with colds, flu, and bronchitis.* It is great for digestive upsets such as constipation – even helps with colicky babies!* Wild orange works great on kids! They have so much less emotional baggage than adults do – so when used on the, it is even more incredibly effective and has quick results! Wild Orange Antidepressant AntisepticAntispasmodic Digestive aid Sedative Anxiety Constipation Fear Heart palpitations Insomnia Nervousness Uplifting Withdrawal Mood Management
Our moods are a complex interplay of emotional and physical components Mood Management
Fatigued physical Passionless Lack of Peace emotional Stressed
Fatigued Stomach Ache I II Angry Impatient Unmotivated Discouraged Headache No Peace No Passion Tense Worried Hopeless Withdrawn IV III Stressed
Brain Fog Fatigued I II Chest Tightness Angry Impatient Unmotivated Discouraged No Peace No Passion Tense Worried Hopeless Withdrawn IV III Stressed
Fatigued I II Angry Impatient Unmotivated Discouraged No Peace No Passion Tense Worried Hopeless Withdrawn Chest Tightness IV III Lower Back Pain Stressed
Fatigued I II Angry Impatient Unmotivated Discouraged No Peace No Passion Tense Worried Hopeless Withdrawn Digestive Upset IV III Neck Pain Stressed
Mood Management with dōTERRA’s Essential Oil Blends
Serenity Calming Blend Support for Eliminating Stress, Anxiety; Promote Sleep and Peace • Lavender • Sweet Marjoram • Roman Chamomile • YlangYlang • Sandalwood • Vanilla Bean Extract
Fatigued Calming Composing Placating I II Unmotivated Discouraged No Peace No Passion Tense Worried Hopeless Withdrawn IV III Stressed
Citrus Bliss Invigorating Blend Amazing Aroma, Boosting, Calming, Clearing, Elevating • Wild Orange • Lemon • Grapefruit • Mandarin • Bergamot • Tangerine • Clementine • Vanilla Absolute
Fatigued Calming Composing Placating I II Invigorating Stimulating Motivating No Peace No Passion Tense Worried Hopeless Withdrawn IV III Stressed
Elevation Joyful Blend Uplifting, Mood Elevating, Support for Depression • Lavandin • Tangerine • Elemi • Lemon Myrtle • Melissa • YlangYlang • Osmanthus • Sandalwood
Fatigued Calming Composing Placating I II Invigorating Stimulating Motivating No Peace No Passion Tense Worried Inspiring Encouraging Cheering IV III Stressed
Balance Grounding Blend Serenity Calming Blend Aids with Anxiety, Attention Deficit, Hyperactivity, Nervousness Balances Electrical Energies in the Body • Spruce • Rosewood • Frankincense • Blue Tansy • Fractionated Coconut Oil
Fatigued Calming Composing Placating I II Invigorating Stimulating Motivating No Peace No Passion Grounding Reassuring Consoling Inspiring Encouraging Cheering IV III Stressed
Value in Combining • Balance and Serenity—Forgiveness, release • Balance and Elevation—Acceptance • Citrus Bliss and Balance—Reset priorities • Serenity and Citrus Bliss—Transition into change, new house, new job, new feelings • Elevation and Citrus Bliss—Passion restored • Serenity—Improves self image • Frankincense goes with everything Mood Management
Anxiety Breathe Elevation Frankincense Lavender Serenity Wild Orange Mood Management
Depression • Melissa • Peppermint • Rosemary • Serenity • YlangYlang • Wild Orange Balance Citrus Bliss Elevation Frankincense Lavender Lemon Mood Management
Panic Attacks Frankincense Lavender Rosemary YlangYlang Breathe Mood Management
Please note that some of these blends contain citrus essential oils that may increase photosensitivity in the skin. It is recommended that you avoid direct sunlight or UV rays for 6 hours after topical application. Mood Management
Two ways to get oils Retail Wholesale
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Enrollment Oils KitsALL come with FREE wholesale enrollment Family Physician $150 (comes with top 10 oils, FREE enrollment & FREE Slim and Sassy) Home Essentials $250 (comes with top 10 oils, all but 3 in 15 ml bottles, Past Tense & FREE enrollment) Premium Essential Oils Kit $515 (top 23 oils including top ten and mood oils, Coconut oil, Lotus diffuser, wooden box and FREE enrollment) Larger kits available (ask to see selection sheet for more)
2 Ways to participate at wholesale 1. Use: Personal use and education for your self and your family. That’s it!!! 2. Share: Sharing, helping or teaching other about the oils. Example: Host a class in your home
Education Team Consists of people of all walks of life with one thing in common…the desire to learn and share a more natural way to support wellness
Team Approach Is a unique strategy in sharing & educating others about oils Developed by 2 system engineers experts at systems with people, education and leadership Our leadership trained directly by them for several years No one else in dōTERRAis using this system (more to TEAM APPROACH… it’s our secret strategy that we will fill you in on when you are part of the education team)
How does it work? You are added to the education team 1- Using 2- Sharing Educating yourself or helping others learn too
Education Team and Team Approach 2 2 1 Use 2 Share 1 We work as a team…everyone at their own pace 2 1 1 1 2 When you enroll let us know if you are a 1 or 2