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How to use essential
oils for cleaning
Diffuse essential oils with cleansing properties
to help dispel unwanted odors and cleanse
the air in your home. Lemon, Lime, or Purify are
great choices for this.
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Create an all-purpose cleansing spray by When you’re getting ready to do laundry, add
combining a cup of warm water, a cup of a few drops of essential oils to the rinse cycle,
white vinegar, and 20–25 drops of essential oil or place several drops on a dryer sheet to
in a spray bottle. Shake the mixture well and add a clean, fresh scent to your next load.
spray on countertops, wood, glass, stainless
steel, or porcelain.
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Make your own wood polish by combining ¼ Clean your toilets more efficiently by
cup of olive oil, ¼ cup of vinegar, and 10 drops combining ½ cup of baking soda, ¼ cup of
of essential oil like Wild Orange, Arborvitae, white vinegar, and 10 drops of essential oil
or Lemon to a glass spray bottle. Apply the directly into the toilet bowl and scrubbing it
mixture to a microfiber cloth and wipe wood clean. Try using Tea Tree for this.
surfaces clean.
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