Best Essential Oils for Body Wash - DIY Dry Skin Recipe

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Do you have dry, itchy skin that never seems to get enough moisture? Do commercial body washes just not seem to do the trick? If so, you’re certainly not alone. Fortunately, there is an easy and inexpensive solution, making your own DIY essential oil body wash for dry skin with essential oils. Read on to learn about the best body wash essential oils and instructions on how to make a luxurious body wash full of nourishing power right in your own home!

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Essential oils are a great way to add extra health benefits to your body wash. Whether you are looking for a natural way to help with dry skin, eczema, or just want to relax, essential oils can provide a variety of benefits. In this blog post, we will discuss the top 10 essential oils for body wash that are ideal for DIY recipes.

Making homemade body wash is simpler than you may expect. Plus, you can scent your body wash with essential oils for a wonderful, all natural aroma. I love creating homemade beauty products, this way I can ensure that only all natural ingredients go onto my body, no surprises!

So, read on to learn more about the top oils and how to use them for maximum benefit.

Best Essential Oils for Body Wash

Adding essential oils to body wash can provide its own unique benefits. From dry skin to fighting bacteria and reducing inflammation, these essential oils can help provide a wide array of benefits to help you lead a healthier lifestyle.

With their natural healing properties, essential oils can make a great addition to your body wash. Get the most out of your body wash with these therapeutic oils.

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1. Lavender Essential Oil

Lavender oil is one of the best essential oils for body wash because of its soothing and calming properties. It is known to reduce inflammation, improve blood circulation, and reduce anxiety.

The scent of lavender is also known to be a natural stress reliever and can help create a feeling of relaxation.

As an added bonus, lavender oil is also known to promote healthy skin, making it a great addition to any body wash. Its anti-aging properties make it a great choice for those looking to keep their skin looking youthful.

2. Peppermint Essential Oil

Peppermint oil is a great essential oil to use in body wash because it has many beneficial properties. It is a natural antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic, and can help reduce redness, itchiness, and inflammation on the skin.

It also has a cooling and refreshing effect that can help to soothe tired muscles and joints. It is antibacterial and antifungal, making it an ideal choice for those with sensitive skin or skin conditions.

In addition, peppermint oil has a pleasant, refreshing scent that can act as an aromatherapy agent.

3. Tea Tree Essential Oil

Tea tree oil is a popular essential oil with a wide range of uses, including body wash. It has powerful antifungal and antiseptic properties, making it an ideal defense against skin infections and irritations.

Tea tree oil is also a natural disinfectant, and its fresh, earthy aroma is for aromatherapy. As a body wash, tea tree oil helps to soothe and cleanse the skin, leaving it feeling refreshed and invigorated.

Try adding a few drops to your favorite body wash for a boost of natural antibacterial protection and an uplifting aroma.

4. Rosemary Essential Oil

Rosemary oil is a popular choice for use in body wash. This oil has been used for centuries to improve circulation and reduce inflammation. It also has antibacterial, antifungal and analgesic properties, making it ideal for helping with skin conditions like acne, eczema, and psoriasis.

When used in body wash, rosemary oil can help to deeply cleanse and nourish the skin, leaving it refreshed and glowing. It also acts as a natural deodorizer and can help to reduce body odor.

5. Orange Essential Oil

Orange oil is the perfect essential oil for body wash because of its refreshing and uplifting scent. Not only does it have a sweet and citrusy aroma, it also has numerous therapeutic properties, such as being an anti-inflammatory, anti-depressant, and antiseptic.

It is also known to reduce anxiety and stress, making it a great choice for those looking for a relaxing shower experience. Additionally, it can help to soothe and improve skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis, helping to keep your skin feeling healthy and soft.

6. Lemon Essential Oil

Lemon oil is an essential oil that is popular for its refreshing scent and skin-healing benefits. It has antibacterial and antifungal properties that make it a great choice for skin care products, especially body wash.

It’s a natural moisturizer and can help to soothe irritated skin, as well as reduce redness and inflammation. Additionally, it can help to brighten skin, reduce signs of aging, and even help to reduce acne.

Lemon oil is also a great choice for adding a pleasant, citrus scent to your body wash.

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7. Bergamot Essential Oil

One of the top essentials oils for body wash is bergamot, which is extracted from the rind of the bergamot orange. This oil has anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and antiseptic properties, making it an ideal choice for those with sensitive skin.

Bergamot oil is known to help reduce blemishes and acne, as well as soothe and detoxify the skin. It is also often used to help reduce stress levels, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing and calming body wash.

Bergamot oil is also known to help prevent the signs of aging.

8. Ylang Ylang Essential Oil

Ylang ylang oil is known for its calming and soothing properties, and it is a great choice for using in body wash. It is derived from a tree native to India and Southeast Asia and has a sweet, floral scent.

It is often used in aromatherapy for its calming and tranquilizing qualities, making it an ideal addition to any bath or body wash.This oil is very potent, use low dilutions.

When added to body wash, it helps to create a relaxing atmosphere and can reduce feelings of stress and anxiety. Ylang ylang oil is also known for its ability to balance skin tone, helping to promote a bright and even complexion.

Spa Escape Essential Oil Blend for Body Wash

Our aromatherapy body wash for dry skin is made with skin nourishing essential oils that create a fabulous blend we call "Spa Escape". Spa Escape aromatherapy blend contains lavender, sweet orange, and ylang ylang essential oils.

These oils blend together to create an amazing sweet and floral scent. You can also get a nice aromatherapy session while you use this wash.

You don't have to limit this recipe to just a body wash. I have used this body wash as liquid hand soap and for a foot bath (just squirt a few pumps into a warm basin of water and soak feet).

Whether you suffer from frequent dryness or extreme bouts of itchy irritation, this recipe has all the gentle ingredients necessary to replenish moisture without irritating delicate skin.

Homemade Body Wash For Dry Skin by Loving Essential Oils

DIY Body Wash For Dry Skin Recipe

Homemade essential oil body wash is an easy and enjoyable way to reap the aromatherapy benefits of essential oils. A combination of simple ingredients, like unscented castile soap and nourishing oils, can make a luxurious cleansing experience without all the harsh chemicals of store-bought soaps.

By experimenting with different aromas and moisturizing ingredients, one can create their own signature scent that complements their natural beauty.

Essential oils like lavender, orange, and ylang ylang are perfect for giving homemade body wash a calming aromatherapeutic scent that will keep your skin feeling fresh and vibrant.

Ingredients:

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Directions:

Place all ingredients into bottle, put on lotion pump and shake well to mix. To use, shake well first, then squirt into palm of hand and cleanse skin.

Since this recipe is all natural and contains no emulsifiers or preservative, you will need to shake well before use as this recipe may separate when it sits. Best if used in 1-2 months after making. Place the date on the bottle so you know when you made it.

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What are some other essential oils can be used in homemade body wash?

  • Eucalyptus
  • Frankincense
  • Myrrh
  • Chamomile
  • Clary sage
  • Geranium
  • Grapefruit
  • Juniper
  • Lemongrass
  • Marjoram
  • Neroli
  • Palmarosa
  • Patchouli

Final Thoughts on Body Wash Essential Oils

In conclusion, essential oils are a wonderful addition to body wash, and can provide a plethora of benefits. When choosing an essential oil, make sure to consider the scent, its healing properties, and the concentration of the oil.

There is something for everyone, so experiment and find the right blend for you! With these top ten essential oils, your shower and bath time can be a luxurious and healing experience.

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