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Abode Essential Oil Blend

Refreshing Blend

​Introducing doTERRA's Abode blend — a harmonious fusion of nature's finest elements tailored for the heart of your home. This meticulously crafted blend embodies the essence of a clean, revitalized household. Designed primarily for diffusion and cleaning your home, Abode not only elevates the aroma of your living space but also supports a healthier, toxin-free environment. Experience the purity, freshness, and warmth of your sanctuary with the enriching touch of doTERRA's Abode blend

 

Single Oils:

Distilled Lime, Litsea, Cassia, Lemon Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, Arborvitae, Kochii Eucalyptus, Cilantro, Lavandin, and Lemon Myrtle essential oils

Aromatic Description: Camphoraceous, citrusy, sweet


 

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Take a Closer Look

Let's take a deeper dive into this blend and its single oils

1. Distilled Lime:

  • Description: Distilled Lime essential oil is extracted from the peel of the lime fruit using steam distillation. It has a bright and refreshing citrus scent.

  • Benefits: Known for its uplifting and invigorating properties, Distilled Lime can promote mental clarity and increase energy. When applied topically, it can also act as a natural cleanser and clarify the skin. Additionally, it supports a healthy immune function when taken internally.

2. Litsea:

  • Description: Litsea is sourced from a small tropical tree with fragrant lemongrass-scented leaves and flowers.

  • Benefits: Litsea has calming properties and can help reduce the feeling of stress. Its aroma is uplifting and rejuvenating. Furthermore, it has cleansing properties beneficial for the skin.

3. Cassia:

  • Description: Cassia oil is derived from the bark of the cassia shrub. It has a warm, spicy, and cinnamon-like aroma.

  • Benefits: Cassia can promote circulation, support healthy immune function, and provide warming sensations to the skin. When diffused, its pleasant scent can uplift and soothe the mind.

4. Lemon Eucalyptus:

  • Description: Distinct from other eucalyptus oils, it has a lemony scent, derived from the leaves of the Lemon Eucalyptus tree.

  • Benefits: Lemon Eucalyptus is known for its refreshing aroma that stimulates mental clarity. It also has purifying properties beneficial for the skin and air.

5. Tea Tree:

  • Description: Derived from the leaves of the Tea Tree plant, this oil has a fresh and medicinal scent.

  • Benefits: Widely recognized for its cleansing and rejuvenating effects on the skin, Tea Tree also supports a healthy immune system and can protect against environmental and seasonal threats.

6. Arborvitae:

  • Description: Sourced from the giant Arborvitae tree, this oil has a woody and earthy aroma.

  • Benefits: Arborvitae acts as a powerful cleansing and purifying agent. Its natural wood scent induces a calm, peaceful atmosphere, making it great for relaxation and meditation.

7. Kochii Eucalyptus:

  • Description: One of the many eucalyptus species, Kochii offers a sharp, clean, and fresh scent.

  • Benefits: Like other eucalyptus oils, it's renowned for its refreshing aroma which can clear the mind. It also has potent cleansing and purifying properties.

8. Cilantro:

  • Description: Derived from the leaves of the coriander plant, it has a fresh, herbal aroma.

  • Benefits: Cilantro can aid in digestion when taken internally, provide a soothing sensation to the skin, and has a calming effect when diffused.

9. Lavandin:

  • Description: A hybrid of true lavender and spike lavender, Lavandin has a sweet and floral scent.

  • Benefits: Lavandin promotes relaxation and is known for its soothing properties. It's also beneficial for the skin, promoting a clear complexion.

10. Lemon Myrtle:

  • Description: This essential oil offers an intense lemony aroma, sourced from a flowering Australian native plant.

  • Benefits: Lemon Myrtle is renowned for its uplifting and refreshing scent. It has strong cleansing properties and supports a healthy immune response.

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10 ways to use abode
  1. Room Freshener: Add a few drops of the Abode blend to a diffuser to refresh the air and neutralize odors, leaving rooms smelling clean and inviting.

  2. All-Purpose Cleaner: Combine the Abode blend with water in a spray bottle for a natural all-purpose cleaner. Use it to wipe down surfaces like countertops, kitchen appliances, and tables.

  3. Laundry Freshener: Add a few drops to unscented laundry detergent or wool dryer balls to give your clothes a fresh, clean scent.

  4. Carpet Cleaner: Mix a few drops of Abode with baking soda, sprinkle on the carpet, let sit for 10-15 minutes, then vacuum up for refreshed carpets.

  5. Bathroom Scrub: Combine Abode blend with baking soda to make a paste, and use it as a scrub for sinks, tubs, and toilets. It'll not only cleanse but also leave a pleasant aroma.

  6. Window Cleaner: Mix Abode blend with equal parts water and white vinegar in a spray bottle. Spray on windows and glass surfaces, then wipe away for a streak-free shine.

  7. Garbage Can Deodorizer: Place a cotton ball with a few drops of the Abode blend at the bottom of your trash can to help neutralize odors.

  8. Refrigerator Freshener: Add a few drops of the Abode blend to a box of baking soda and place it in the refrigerator to neutralize unwanted smells.

  9. Shoe Deodorizer: Place a few drops on cotton balls or cedarwood shoe inserts and place them inside shoes to help combat odors.

  10. Linen Spray: Combine a few drops of Abode with water in a spray bottle and mist over linens, curtains, and upholstery to refresh them and add a pleasant aroma to the room.

essential emotions

Let's take a look at the emotional and spiritual benefits of Abode Essential Oil, followed by a discussion on the profound impact of essential oils on emotions through the lens of the limbic system and the brain.

Emotional Benefits

  1. Calming and Grounding: Oils like Arborvitae and Lavandin offer a deep sense of relaxation, helping to alleviate feelings of stress or overwhelm.

  2. Uplifting: Citrus elements like Distilled Lime and Lemon Myrtle can boost mood and inspire positive emotions.

  3. Mental Clarity: Eucalyptus varieties and Tea Tree can help clear mental fog, aiding in focus and concentration.

  4. Invigorating: Oils like Cilantro and Cassia energize the senses, reviving one's spirits.

  5. Balancing: Litsea can bring a harmonizing effect, helping balance fluctuating moods and feelings.

Spiritual Benefits

  1. Deep Meditation: Arborvitae's woody scent grounds and connects one with the earth, supporting deeper meditation practices.

  2. Energetic Cleansing: Lemon Eucalyptus and Kochii Eucalyptus can help cleanse the spiritual atmosphere of a space, ridding it of negative energies.

  3. Emotional Release: Oils like Lavandin can aid in the release of emotional blockages, fostering spiritual healing.

  4. Connection to Nature: The blend overall can strengthen one's connection to nature and the earth, anchoring spiritual practices.

  5. Enhanced Intuition: The calming and clarifying properties of the blend can enhance intuitive abilities and spiritual discernment.

Essential Oils and Emotions

 

Essential oils can have profound impacts on emotions due to their direct interaction with the brain, specifically the limbic system. Here's why:

  • The Limbic System: This part of the brain supports a variety of functions, including emotion, behavior, motivation, and long-term memory. It is one of the most primitive sections, meaning it's been with us through much of our evolutionary history.

  • Olfactory Connection: When you inhale the aroma of an essential oil, the scent molecules travel up your nose to the olfactory bulb, which then sends impulses to the limbic system. This system directly connects scents with emotions and memories.

  • Immediate Response: Unlike other senses that are routed through the thalamus before they're directed elsewhere, our sense of smell is directly linked to the limbic system. This means our response to scents is almost immediate and can invoke powerful emotional reactions.

  • Memories and Emotions: Many of our emotions and memories are stored in the limbic system. That's why certain scents can instantly take us back to specific moments in our past, whether it's the smell of a childhood home or a specific person's perfume.

In essence, the unique and direct connection of scent to the brain's emotional and memory centers allows essential oils to influence mood, evoke powerful memories, and even alter our emotional state in real-time.

abode oil affirmations

Here are 5 affirmations paired with the use of doTERRA Abode Essential Oil Blend:

  1. "As I breathe in the comforting scent of Abode, I am reminded that my home is a sanctuary of peace and love."

  2. "With each drop of Abode, I anchor the feelings of safety, warmth, and belonging in every corner of my home."

  3. "Infusing the air with Abode's purity, I release all negative energies and welcome positivity and joy into my living space."

  4. "The harmonious blend of Abode strengthens the bond of my family, making our home a haven of unity and togetherness."

  5. "Every time I use Abode, I am embracing the natural essence of the earth, bringing its grounding and healing properties into my home."

These affirmations can be recited as you diffuse, clean with, or otherwise engage with the Abode Essential Oil Blend, reinforcing the positive feelings and intentions you have for your living space.

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