{"id":12941,"date":"2016-10-28T14:57:55","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T20:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/?p=12941"},"modified":"2022-07-08T09:49:36","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T15:49:36","slug":"the-manly-mans-guide-to-essential-oils-manly-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/the-manly-mans-guide-to-essential-oils-manly-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"The manly man\u2019s guide to essential oils (manly edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome, gentlemen, this one\u2019s just for you. Ladies, since you\u2019re already here, you can check it out, too. Incorporating essential oils into your life isn\u2019t just easy\u2014it can also put a manly spring in your step.<\/strong> Pretty soon, you\u2019ll be chopping down trees with your bare fists and wrestling bears to a draw, all thanks to these simple tips.<\/p>\n

Check out these three categories in your life that can benefit from a few drops of pure awesomeness:<\/p>\n

*Essential oils are indeed powerful, but please don\u2019t try punching down trees and wrestling bears. Just use these essential oils as directed to enjoy their awesome scents and benefit from their purity.<\/em><\/p>\n

Exercise<\/span><\/h3>\n

Keeping in shape is one of the pillars upon which manliness is built. No matter if you\u2019re crushing some bench presses, tearing up the fairway, or hiking high enough to high five an eagle, you\u2019ll want to keep these basics in your gym bag to help you get the most from every workout:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Treat those aches and pains<\/span><\/a>
\n<\/span><\/h4>\n

Massage Cool Azul\u2122 Pain Relief Cream<\/a> into your skin after a workout for a cooling sensation that provides relief from minor muscle and joint aches, arthritis, strains, bruises, and sprains. Backed with our Seed to Seal\u00ae<\/sup> promise of purity, this pain cream will have your muscles thanking you for ditching the synthetic ingredients.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Take care before and after exercise<\/span><\/span>\"Deep<\/a><\/h4>\n

Apply Deep Relief\u2122 Roll-On<\/a> to your neck and chest before working out to inspire you to push harder or apply it as part of a post-activity massage to target areas that need it most.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Boost your boring water<\/span><\/span>\"Orange<\/a><\/h4>\n

Reach for Lime Vitality\u2122<\/a>, Tangerine Vitality\u2122<\/a>, or Orange Vitality\u2122<\/a> instead of sugary sports drinks to stay hydrated! Just
\na drop or two in your glass water bottle will keep you coming back for more.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Personal Care
\n<\/span><\/h3>\n

Grooming sounds like such a primitive term, making it perfect for manly men like us. Separate yourself from the pack by looking great and smelling like nature itself with these essential oil-infused solutions:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Smell good without perfume<\/span><\/span>\"Patchouli<\/a><\/h4>\n

Supposedly, perfume is called \u201ccologne\u201d when it\u2019s for men, but let\u2019s skip the nomenclature and ditch it altogether. Start with Shutran\u2122<\/a>, Patchouli<\/a>, Cedarwood<\/a>, Bergamot<\/a>, Northern Lights Black Spruce<\/a>, or Black Pepper<\/a> to see what works best with your body\u2019s chemistry, then create a combination that\u2019s all yours. Dilute with a smidge of carrier oil and apply a drop or two to your wrists and neck for a masculine scent that lasts all day.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\"Cedarwood<\/a><\/span><\/h6>\n
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Keep that burly beard in check<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

Give those lovely locks a healthy sheen with some homemade beard oil. Check out our handy beard oil blog post<\/a> for some blends from the guys who know best\u2014Young Living employees! Bottom line: If your beard is oil-free, it\u2019s just not living up to its potential.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

<\/span>Treat your face to Shutran<\/span><\/span>\"Shutran<\/a><\/h4>\n

If you truly must shave, make sure you\u2019re at least doing it with the best stuff. Shutran\u2122 Shave Cream<\/a> is full of hydrating ingredients and pure essential oils that\u2019ll give you a close shave with a great fragrance.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Good Eating<\/span><\/h3>\n

You like food. You like flavor. So why haven\u2019t you been super-charging your healthy cooking with the intense flavor of essential oils? Check out these ways to get more essential oils into your diet:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Spice up your life<\/span><\/span>\"black-pepper-vitality-essential-oil-young-living\"<\/a><\/h4>\n

Perfect for boosting flavor in almost anything you\u2019re cooking, essential oils are like a flavor bomb compared to dried herbs. Add Lemon Vitality\u2122<\/a> to fish, Black Pepper Vitality\u2122<\/a> to steak sauce and marinades, and Basil Vitality\u2122<\/a> to Italian. Get creative\u2014your taste buds will thank you for it.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Put some Zyng<\/em> in your step<\/span><\/span>\"NingXia<\/a><\/h4>\n

Add a splash of hydration to your routine by keeping NingXia Zyng\u2122<\/a> handy. Or if you\u2019re in a real rush, reach for NingXia Nitro\u00ae<\/sup><\/a> to keep your athletic performance and cognition at its peak. Both are delicious, convenient as heck, and infused with essential oils.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Try a brand-new recipe<\/span><\/span>\"lime-vitality-essential-oil-young-living\"<\/a><\/h4>\n

Still not sure where to start? This blog is a great resource that\u2019s frequently updated with recipes that incorporate essential oils in innovative and delicious new ways. Check out our Vitality-infused marinades<\/a>, Vitality-infused chicken enchiladas<\/a>, and 20-minute game-day recipes<\/a> to get going!<\/p>\n

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What essential oils do you look to for a manly boost? Let us know in the comments! <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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