Valentine’s Day
Aromatherapy is a perfect way to set the mood for Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re planning a romantic evening, a self-care night, or a cosy time with loved ones, scents can heighten the atmosphere and enhance emotions.
Diffuse oils for a warm and inviting space, indulge in a sensual massage or create relaxing baths.
Romantic Essential Oils
Rose – The ultimate love scent, promoting romance and relaxation.
Jasmine – Sensual and exotic, great for intimacy.
Ylang Ylang – Mood-boosting and aphrodisiac.
Sandalwood – Warm and grounding, enhances connection.
Patchouli – Deep and musky, encourages passion.
Lavender – Soothing and promotes closeness.
Cinnamon – Warm and spicy, adds excitement.
How to Use Aromatherapy for Valentine’s Day
💖 Diffuser Blend Ideas
- “Romantic Glow” – 3 drops rose, 2 drops vanilla, 2 drops sandalwood
- “Sweet Love” – 3 drops ylang-ylang, 2 drops jasmine, 2 drops orange
- “Spicy Passion” – 3 drops cinnamon, 2 drops patchouli, 2 drops bergamot
💖 DIY Massage Oil
Mix 5-7 drops of essential oil with 1 tablespoon of carrier oil (like jojoba or sweet almond) for a sensual massage. Jasmine, ylang-ylang, and sandalwood work beautifully for this.
💖 Romantic Bath Soak
Add 5-10 drops of essential oils (blended with Epsom salt or carrier oil) into a warm bath for a luxurious soak.
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas:
Romantic Essential Oil Perfume
A natural, sensual fragrance to wear on date night!
You’ll Need:
- 10ml roller bottle
- 8 drops rose essential oil
- 5 drops jasmine essential oil
- 3 drops vanilla essential oil
- Carrier oil (jojoba or sweet almond)
How to Make:
- Add essential oils to the roller bottle.
- Fill the rest with carrier oil and shake well.
- Let it sit for 24 hours for the scents to blend.
- Apply to pulse points (wrists, neck) for a romantic aroma.
Love-Infused Bath Salts
A relaxing and luxurious bath treat!
You’ll Need:
- 1 cup Epsom salt
- ½ cup pink Himalayan salt
- 10 drops ylang-ylang essential oil
- 5 drops lavender essential oil
- 1 tbsp dried rose petals (optional)
How to Make:
- Mix salts and dried petals in a bowl.
- Add essential oils and stir well.
- Store in a glass jar and let sit for a day before using.
- Add a few scoops to a warm bath for a soothing soak.
