Essential Ideas by AromaTools

There’s nothing worse than those pesky pimples that won’t seem to go away. Finding the perfect acne treatment can be difficult, especially when everything out there seems to do more harm than good with the harsh chemicals involved. This aloe vera acne gel is really easy to make with the oils you have on hand, and it does wonders for your face!

This dessert is so delicious—and healthy too! If you love rich, creamy, chocolate treats, this is the one for you. It’s made with coconut cream, which adds an amazing hint of coconut flavor. And the peppermint essential oil tops off this amazing dessert with a flavor to die for!

Let’s be honest. Sometimes we really just don’t have time to clean our homes the way we would like. Sometimes all we have time for is a quick pick-up to make it look like we cleaned.

Here’s an absolutely refreshing drink for your next summer party! The combination of flavors may seem a little odd, but they are surprisingly delicious. The hint of a minty flavor cools you down, while the lemon and kiwi energize your body. This beverage is perfect for a warm sunny day—or when you need it to feel like a summer day!

Clary sage (Salvia sclarea) essential oil is steam-distilled from the flowering plant. Clary sage can be identified by its herbaceous, spicy, and hay-like aroma. This essential oil possesses anticonvulsant, antifungal, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, nerve tonic, sedative, soothing, tonic, and warming ...

Essential oils are great for cleaning and disinfecting. We’ve created this all-purpose cleaning spray that you can use to clean almost anything! Those tough surfaces won’t stand a chance against this powerful spray. This recipe is a super easy way ...

Copaiba essential oil has quickly gained the nickname as the miracle oil since its release.  After writing a post about copaiba, we’ve received many questions about how to apply the oil, so we wanted to share a little more about what …

This sweet, fruity-floral diffuser blend is the perfect way to start your morning. Now you can wake up on the right foot. Just put this blend in your diffuser right when you wake up to relieve stress and tension before it even begins.

Nobody can turn down a delicious grilled dish during the summer! These chicken wings have an amazing flavor with the combination of sweet honey and a tangy twist with lime essential oil. This dish makes a perfect addition to your …

With summer in full swing, barbecues are becoming more frequent, which results in a very dirty grill. We try to burn off the leftover residue, but sometimes heat alone doesn’t quite do the job.

Nobody likes getting sunburned, but we do love soaking up the sunlight during the summer. Sometimes you can’t control how you skin will react to the sunlight, even if you wear sunscreen; but you can treat it properly to relieve …

Today’s guest blogger is Ashley Lipman! Ashley absolutely loves essential oils and enjoying aromatherapy benefits. She’s very excited to share her knowledge and experiences of using essential oils around pets with us today! Essential oils have become a staple for …

Even though summer is here, some of us are still stuck in our daily work routines. How about a fresh diffuser blend to help your workday go by? This diffuser blend will help lift your spirits while reminding you of coastal air.

This Avocado Lime Chicken Salad takes a twist on a traditional chicken salad, and we love it! The avocado adds a nice creamy texture, and you can’t go wrong with a lime-cilantro flavor. This salad is so tasty, and you …

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) essential oil is steam-distilled from the crushed seeds of this plant. Fennel can be easily identified by its sweet, somewhat spicy, and licorice-like aroma. This essential oil contains the following health properties: antiparasitic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, diuretic, and expectorant. …

Warm summer days call for sweet cold treats, especially if you can find a healthy one that everyone will enjoy. This Lemon Berry Frozen Yogurt is absolutely delicious and super simple! Whether you serve the dessert at your next meal …

Essential oils definitely aren’t just for women! We all love the health benefits of essential oils, especially when they smell good. Here’s a simple cologne recipe that smells great and will allow your man to reap the benefits of essential oils at the same time.

With summer upon us, the traveling adventures are beginning. However, being away from home can make our regular essential oil use a little more difficult. But does travel really get in the way? Here at AromaTools, we are dedicated to …