Living Magazine Fall 2014 Living Magazine | Page 24

Essential Oils for
Teachers & Students
Create a classroom environment that promotes positive
behavior, improves focus, and delivers academic success
whether at home or in a traditional classroom.

Keep a bottle of Melaleuca essential
oil and a jar of Band-Aids nearby in case

of a unexpected surprises that may occur
(especially during recess).

InTune Focus Blend

Drop a little InTune on a clay pendant and
place on a desk or in other key areas in the
classroom. Alternatively, apply it to wrists
or the back of hands and inhale deeply to
promote focus and clarity.

Every teacher could use PastTense to
relieve stressful feelings associated with
the demanding nature of teaching.

Hand Cleanser
Ingredients
5–10 drops Lavender
30 drops Melaleua
1 tablespoon witch hazel extract
8 ounces aloe vera gel
¼ teaspoon vitamin E oil
Directions
1. A
 dd essential oils and vitamin E oil to
small glass bowl and swirl to mix.
2. Add witch hazel to oils and swirl again.
3. Add this mixture to aloe vera gel and
mix well.
4. Shake gently before each use.
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Upcycle and Reuse

Reuse dōTERRA supplement caps and empty
bottles to make fun hall passes, art projects,
and other useful materials. Be creative!
Empty essential oil bottles make great
personal size paint containers. Use empty
Lifelong Vitality bottles to store paint brushes,
pencils, and other supplies.
See page 28 for homemade earth paint with
essential oils!