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We love diffuser recipes because the essential oil combinations make your home or office smell great, while still delivering the amazing benefits of the individual essential oils. In a season that can be especially taxing on our emotions, adding to a heightened stress level, how can we not love the idea of diffusing? So we have compiles some of our favorite Christmas / holiday essential oil diffuser recipes.  Enjoy!Sleigh Ride Diffuser RecipePine- a detoxifying ingredient, natural dis …

It’s fall y'all! Welcome to Misty Monthly, The Herbal Toad's seasonal essential oil diffuser recipes. Today we present to you three unique fall / autumn themed diffuser recipes that will get you, your home, and office in the autumn state of mind while delivering multiple benefits from each individual essential oil.Pumpkin Spice Cappuccino Diffuser Recipe5 Drops THT Limited Edition Pumpkin Pie Essential Oil3 Drops Coffee Essential Oil3 Drops Vanilla Essential OilWelcome Autumn Diffuser Recip …

If you haven't already, chances are that you will experience debilitating back pain at some point in your life. After visiting your healthcare provider for a proper diagnosis and to rule out anything dangerous, try essential oils to relieve pain and inflammation.Ready to Use OptionsThe Herbal Toad has essential oil blends that are precisely mixed to deliver synergetic relief:Anti Inflame Roll-On, Bone + Joint Synergy, Bone + Joint Roll-OnCommon Essential Oils That Work for Back and Nec …

Make this diffuser recipe a part of your morning routine as you transition back to your school day routine!Lemon - has the ability to lift the spirits and is recommended for stress and fatigue.Spearmint - has a stimulating action that can help to lift the spirits, relieve fatigue and aid concentration. It can also help with digestive issues and headache.Orange- is an uplifting oil that can be beneficial for anxiety, stress, and depression, and is beneficial for the immune system. It can also be …

NOTE: It is vitally important to use oils that are pure. If you have not read The Dangers of Fake Essential Oils, please do so before buying oils for this recipe.The term 'detox' is used to describe elimination of excess wastes from the body. Although the body detoxifies itself regularly, in today’s world our bodies are being overtaxed by pollution, , an abundance of food additives, GMO food, and many other things that can cause diseases. All this considering, it certainly is a good idea …

A medicinal herb garden is easy to grow, are usually natural insect repellers, and contain amazing properties. My. list of 15 medicinal plants to grow are so easy to grow that sometimes you have to keep a tight rein on them to prevent them from taking over. The essential oils found in herbs help them to resist pests, so you won’t need to worry about having your crop eaten by insects or animals. 1. Basil is a tasty kitchen spice that is also a superstar in the world of healing her …

This question comes to us from Katie via Facebook.Purity is Paramount!While it's true that cats metabolize essential oils differently than us, which requires some cautions, I suspect what happened here is not the result of using essential oils. Unfortunately Sue allowed her want to save money to outweigh her common sense. She found a bargain at Amazon and bought what is highly likely to be synthetic garbage containing little or no essential oil. These oils are adulterated with so many chemica …

Scroll Down for Printable Recipe Card Size ChartThe Herbal Toad makes finding child safe essential oils with our Child Safe Category easy.  Along with that category, we provide you with both safety and dilution guidelines to help you shop and use essential oils with confidence.The right essential oils can be very beneficial for a variety of things that ail your baby or child, but cautions do apply. Read the 'extra information' section on each essential oil listing to help you determine …

This is one of our very favorite essential oil all purpose cleaner recipes.  It blends up into a wonderful cleaning agent that leaves a lingering fall aroma. Print the card for our DIY All Purpose Cleaner Recipe, and print the label too!The recipe card will print in the same size as our other recipe card printables to fit in a standard recipe box.Printable Recipe Card For DIY Fall All Purpose Cleaner Recipe To print the card, right click, save, and print. In a spray bottle, combin …

Scroll to the bottom for the printable list of uses for Blockade Multi Purpose EOBlockade Multi Purpose Essential Oil is a blend of 100% pure, unadulterated essential oils. It has dozens of uses, and replaces many home products. Blockade is more economical than MLM brands like Young Living's Thieves and DoTerra's OnGuard, yet the combined ingredients have been proven to work even better. Just look at the list below to see just how far 200 drops will go!  Mix with a carrier oil and rub B …