Growing Up Healthier with Essential Oils Safe & Natural Choices for Kids of All Ages Presented by: Marty Harger March 2011 Essential Oils Offer A Complimentary & Safe Approach • A great addition to the healthy choices you make for your family • Good for the planet! • Easy to use at home and to learn • Only need a few things to get started • Compliment, vs conflict with medically-prescribed drugs “One drop of essential oil, performing some task of healing, falls into the pool of general knowledge, and ripples out, touching others. This is how aromatherapy is today. The ripples are getting stronger, and spreading further, because aromatherapy works.” ---Valerie Ann Worwood, author of “Aromatherapy for the Healthy Child” Why Use Essential Oils for Your Children’s Healthcare? • Allows you to take back some control over their wellbeing • Reduces and eliminates application of harmful synthetic chemicals in OTC remedies • More powerful than herbs • Saves time getting to/waiting for doctors • Many emergency health needs can be resolved immediately! How Can You Help Your Children Grow Up Healthier? Find protection in every drop of dōTERRA oils! Therapeutic-grade essential oils: a natural healthcare alternative. What is an Essential Oil? Natural aromatic compounds in the seeds, bark, stems, roots, flowers, and other parts of plants. Nature’s Living Essence! 70 times more potent than dried herbs: ONE drop of peppermint essential oil is equivalent to 28 cups of peppermint tea! Peppermint Powerful, Medicinal Properties Analgesic Antibiotic Antibacterial Antidepressant Antifungal Anti-Inflammatory Antioxidant Anti-parasitic Antiseptic Antispasmodic Antiviral Astringent Decongestant Digestive Disinfectant Diuretic Expectorant Immune System Strengthener Sedative/Relaxant Stimulant Essential Oils Have Been Used for 1,000’s of Years! Is This Your Family’s Health Approach? Toxic load? Recalled products? Unwanted side effects? Expired products? Synthetic solutions that often don’t work! Essential Oil Production Synthetic Perfume /Industrial Therapeutic Health Benefit Food GRAS Standard © 2008 DōTerra Intl, LLC Unauthorized duplication strictly prohibited. Confidential and proprietary information. ONLY doTERRA = Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade™ Essential Oil Quality is CRITICAL! PURE—Every batch GCMS tested, 100% natural, no artificial ingredients, fragrances, or fillers SAFE—Highest quality sourcing POTENT—Standardized active compounds Highest Quality Essential Oils in the World 3 Simple and Safe Models for Use Aromatic Diffusion Topical Application Internal Use Purify rooms or change emotion Apply directly to skin or in a carrier oil In a capsule, under the tongue, in water or honey • Diffuser • Drop in hands • Drop on tissue •Spray on a surface or nearby • Just open/smell from bottle Very safe and gentle • Keep out of eyes, ears, and nose • Dilute with oil, not water Check for skin sensitivity with first time use • • Recommended Oils Application • Great, natural way to bond with your child throughout their life! • All oils require repeat application every 3-4 hours • Always store oils safely – on high shelves! • Infants – highly diluted – Best choices: diffuser, on feet diluted – OK to apply to torso if highly diluted • Toddlers + Young Children – Under 6 = ¼ normal dosage – Under 12 = ½ normal dosage – Best choices depend on area of concern: • Diffuse, apply to feet, dilute and apply externally • Ok for internal use in water or capsule if they can swallow it • Ears – drops onto cotton ball – wipe around outside of ear. Cotton ball in ear. • Teenagers + College age – same as adult dosage and application Diffuse Oils Aromatically for the Whole Family • Wake Up: Citrus Bliss or Peppermint • Make it a GRRRREAT Day: Elevation • Ready for lunchtime? Balance • Late Afternoon & Evening: Serenity Infant Care • Substantially dilute amount of oil used. • Premix for ease of use & store in cool, dry place • Infant Massage – 5 Tbsp of Fractionated Coconut Oil + 1 drop Lavender + 1 drop Roman Chamomile • Sniffles & Stuffy Nose: – Diffuse Breathe blend or Eucalyptus & Lavender, or Lemon & Melaleuca Infant Care • Calming and Soothing – Massage or diffuse with Lavender , Roman Chamomile , Frankincense, Serenity or Balance Blend (diffuse) • Teething – Diffuse Lavender or Roman Chamomile – Apply Infant Massage blend to jaw • Diaper Rash or Cradle Cap – Melaleuca & Lavender diluted in Fractionated Coconut Oil Toddlers • Boost Immunity – Diffuse On Guard. Wash hands with OnGuard Foaming Handwash. Carry OnGuard Handwipes to use when needed. – Add PB Assist beadlet to meals. Builds base immunity! • Ear Aches & Sore Throats – Lemon & honey in warm water for sore throats – Melaleuca swabbed in the mouth---tastes bad, but works! – For ear aches/infections - Combine Basil or Thyme, Melaleuca & Lavender into a blend. Apply around ear & with cotton ball in ear. Other choices: Roman Chamomile, Purify • Stomach Aches/Nausea – DigestZen on the stomach for intestinal digestive problems or overeating – Ginger for vomiting/nausea Toddlers • Fever – Peppermint & Lavender diluted and applied to torso & back of next/forehead • Teeth coming in/falling out – Highly diluted Clove oil will numb the pain • Calming Emotions – for everything from play date commotion to toilet training – Serenity, Frankincense or Lavender on the back or feet Young Children • Get your child involved! Let them start building their own intuition and choose the oil they think is best for them at the time. • Cuts & scrapes – Lavender or Melaleuca applied “neat” is safe and very effective • Coughs & colds – Frankincense, Thyme or Oregano and Citrus Bliss or any Citrus Oil blended, Breathe in diffuser, diluted on chest/back • Back-to-school immunity (H1N1) – OnGuard oil on the feet • Bug bites – Terra Shield on skin to prevent – Lavender dabbed on each spot after the fact Young Children • Muscle and Joint Pain Relief – Deep Blue (best choice for bruises), Past Tense, AromaTouch, Peppermint, Wintergreen or Frankincense diluted in Fractionated Coconut Oil and applied to area of concern. • Bed Time Help! – Lavender or Roman Chamomile diffused, room spray, on pillowcase or applied to bottoms of feet – Breathe in diffuser or on chest for any children with allergies or asthma – Serenity sprayed on pillow or on back of neck to stop teeth grinding • Dry Skin – Lavender and a bit of Lemon in the bathtub with a few drops of milk or Fractionated Coconut Oil, or natural lathering soap Teenagers • Emotional upheaval – Diffuse oils of Sandalwood, Frankincense, Balance Blend, Vetiver + Lavender + Grapefruit. Anxiety addressed with Serenity and Balance or Lavender and Balance applied to feet and back of neck • Skin care – Melaleuca, Geranium or Clary Sage applied or sprayed onto acne spots. dōTERRA Essential Skin Care kit is fantastic! • Puberty challenges – Menstrual cramping: Clary Sage, Deep Blue, PastTense, Peppermint, Wintergreen • Study & focus – Concentration improved when diffusing oils in room: Peppermint, Frankincense, Lemon, Wild Orange or Vetiver Teenagers • Exercise/muscle fatigue/growing pains – Deep Blue applied neat or diluted to area • Stinky feet! – Combine Eucalyptus and Melaleuca in a spray for feet and sneakers – Put diffuser in odiferous room with Purify! • Wake Up/Get to Sleep – Wake Up: Peppermint, Citrus or Flower oils or blends – Get to Sleep: Lavender, Geranium, Serenity blend • Allergies – Lavender+ Lemon + Peppermint in a capsule, in water or on the feet Off to College • New germs – Diffuse OnGuard in room. Apply to feet. Have Lozenges handy. – Know how to use Oregano and OnGuard in capsules • Relationships – Balance + Serenity + Elevation: 2 drops each on feet on waking and night • Studying – Diffuse or Apply Peppermint and/or Wild Orange diluted slightly • Anxiety/ Sleeplessness •Spray pillow with Lavender or Serenity • Give/receive the AromaTouch Technique! • A GREAT gift to teach your children to give and receive. Provides relaxation, immune strengthening, pain relief and balances all systems of the body. Balance, Lavender, Melaleuca, OnGuard, Deep Blue, AromaTouch, Wild Orange & Peppermint. Traveling with the Family • Create a “Scent Memory” with oils you diffuse at home. – Take these oils with you and drop on cotton balls you place around the room. Wipe surfaces daily with oils….EVERYONE will rest more easily! • Avoid Car/Air Sickness – Peppermint, Ginger and DigestZen on the stomach or internally depending on age • Disinfect your environment – In airplanes – use OnGuard HandWipes for surfaces on planes and bathrooms – IN hotel rooms – create that “Scent Memory” and spray or wipe off all handles, electronic devices, phones, chair arms, etc. Sprinkle Peppermint on bed sheets if concerned about bed bugs. Lavender on everyone’s pillow to relax and unwind! • Check List for Traveling? – Family Physician Kit oils – Terra Shield – OnGuard lozenges and OnGuard Hand Wipes Want to Know More? • Get a few great reference books • Attend other classes offered in our area • Listen to webinars from experts on line Choose To: •Empower yourself to care for your family •Provide care appropriate to each family member •Enjoy tender bonding moments •Be prepared with natural defense ©2009 dōTERRA INTERNATIONAL,LLC What Do You Need to Get Started? 1. 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