| Body splashes can stimulate, tone, uplift or relax the | | | | Patchouli Oil |
| body depending on the mixtures that you use. They | | | | Peppermint Oil |
| are invigorating sprays or slap-on water based lotions | | | | Rose Oil |
| with a lot of different uses. | | | | Rosemary Oil |
| Body splashes are fun and really easy to make. Body | | | | Sage Oil |
| splashes smell great and they can make nice gifts for | | | | Sandalwood Oil |
| friends and family on special holidays or for just when | | | | Here are some useful recipes for you to use to make |
| ever you want to share something nice with the ones | | | | some mixtures and try out. Good luck and I hope that |
| you love for no special reason other than because | | | | you enjoy! |
| you care about them. | | | | Deodorant Splash |
| When you are mixing and storing these body splashes | | | | Ingredients: |
| you can use old spray bottles from products you have | | | | 4 oz. Cider Vinegar |
| brought and used they will work great or if you want | | | | 5 drops Grapefruit Oil |
| to buy new bottles you can pick them up at all most | | | | 5 drops Lavender Oil |
| any drug store or pharmacy for very little cost. | | | | 5 drops Lemon Oil |
| They come in many different colors so if you want to | | | | 3 drops Peppermint Oil |
| be creative you can buy bottles of specific colors to | | | | 5 drops Rosemary oil |
| use for certain mixtures not to mention they will look | | | | 5 drops Sage Oil |
| more professional if you are giving them as gifts. | | | | 2 cups Spring Water (bottled store brought) |
| Body splashes have been used for thousands of | | | | 2 tsp. Vodka |
| years for many different reasons because they have | | | | Mix all the essential oils together then add them to the |
| wonderful healing properties in them. They feel great | | | | Vodka, shake really good to mix them all together. Let |
| to the body because when you spray a little on it is | | | | them sit for about 5 minutes then add the Cider |
| very refreshing. I personally use them all the time and I | | | | vinegar and Spring water shake up really well and use |
| love them my husband loves the way they smell on | | | | when you feel the need. |
| me too. | | | | Fruity Splash |
| Why should you spend hundreds of dollars a year or | | | | Ingredients: |
| more on body splashes when you can make them at | | | | 4 oz. Cider Vinegar |
| home in your own kitchen? Have you ever thought | | | | 5 drops Grapefruit Oil |
| about making them at home in your own kitchen? | | | | 5 drops Lemon Oil |
| Maybe you have but you just don't know where to | | | | 10 drops Mandarin Oil |
| start or maybe you haven't but after reading this you | | | | 10 drops Orange Oil |
| will have the basic knowledge to get right to work on | | | | 2 cups spring Water (bottled store brought) |
| creating your own body splash mixtures. | | | | Mix all the essential oils together then add to the cider |
| Most guys seem to love them because they do a | | | | vinegar and spring water. Shake up really well so that |
| wonderful job and they don't leave and oily residue on | | | | they are mixed together good and use when you feel |
| the skin. Did you know that in the past body splashes | | | | the need. |
| were known by the name or phrase 'les vinaigres de | | | | Invigorating Splash |
| toilette'? | | | | Ingredients: |
| They were made by a simple principle and that's what | | | | 4 oz. Cider Vinegar |
| I have included here. These are really easy to make | | | | 10 drops Lavender Oil |
| but if you have sensitive skin or dehydrated skin you | | | | 3 drops Lemon Oil |
| should not use Vodka for a base. | | | | 10 drops Lime Oil |
| A good base for your body splash mixtures is 2 cups | | | | 5 drops Peppermint Oil |
| of spring or distilled (bottled store brought) water with | | | | 2 cups Spring Water (bottled store brought) |
| 4 oz. of cider vinegar or white wine then you should | | | | Mix all the essential oils together then add to the cider |
| add 25 to 35 drops of the essential oils of your choice. | | | | vinegar and spring water. Shake up really well so that |
| You should at 3 to 6 drops of each essential oil to the | | | | they are mixed together good and use when you feel |
| base mixtures. | | | | the need. |
| Some good bases to start with are as follows: | | | | Soothing Splash |
| Cider Vinegar | | | | Ingredients: |
| Spring or Distilled Water (bottled store brought) | | | | 10 drops Benzoin Oil |
| Vodka (high proof) | | | | 4 oz. Cider Vinegar |
| White Wine | | | | 5 drops Geranium Oil |
| Don't be afraid to try different mixtures because you | | | | 2 drops Nutmeg Oil |
| can never tell what mixtures you will like until you try | | | | 10 drops Sandalwood Oil |
| them. You always test a small area of skin with a little | | | | 2 cups Spring water (bottled store brought) |
| bit of the mixtures first before you use a large amount | | | | Mix all the essential oils together then add to the cider |
| on your body just to make sure that you don't | | | | vinegar and spring water. Shake up really well so that |
| experience some kind of an allergic reaction to the | | | | they are mixed together good and use when you feel |
| mixture. | | | | the need. |
| Some useful essential oils that you can use in your | | | | Toning Splash |
| body splash mixtures are as follows: | | | | Ingredients: |
| Basil Oil | | | | 2 drops Basil Oil |
| Benzoin Oil | | | | 3 drops Black Pepper Oil |
| Black Pepper Oil | | | | 18 drops Lemongrass Oil |
| Eucalyptus Oil | | | | 3 drops Patchouli Oil |
| Geranium Oil | | | | 5 drops Sage Oil |
| Grapefruit Oil | | | | 2 cups Spring Water (bottled store brought) |
| Lavender Oil | | | | 4 oz. white Wine |
| Lemon Oil | | | | Mix all the essential oils together then add to the cider |
| Lemongrass Oil | | | | vinegar and spring water. Shake up really well so that |
| Mandarin Oil | | | | they are mixed together good and use when you feel |
| Nutmeg Oil | | | | the need. |
| Orange Oil | | | | |