Congratulations! You’ve finally found the ticket to living a life more full of health and happiness: essential oils! With hundreds of oils and almost as many ways to use each one, starting out using essential oils can feel a bit overwhelming. That’s why we’ve compiled a dozen resources and are sharing 15 oils and their uses to get you started.
Young Living tip: Bookmark this post as a forever reference, whether it’s day 1 or 1,000 on your essential oil journey.
The essential oil basics
Before we jump into which essential oils you need first and foremost, we’ve got a list of resources that will take you from essential oil first-timer to top of the class.
- Start with the basics! Begin with an essential oil starter course and this printable how-to infographic.
- Learn about dilution. Make sure you know which carrier oils are best for you and your skin.
- Get all the answers! Learn where to store essential oils, if you can use them with pets, and more with this FAQ.
- Infuse your life with amazing aromas. Find the right diffuser for you and become an expert essential oil blender.
- Always have the answers. Get into the nitty gritty of how essential oils work and be prepared to answer every question.
- Know the lingo! Learn how to pronounce Ylang Ylang, Bergamot, and Copaiba like a pro.
- Embrace aromatherapy. Round out your holistic, healthy lifestyle with the power of oils.
- Only settle for the best! Get the details on why