Recipes - essential oil sage

Homemade mouthwash

Sage oil fights germs in the mouth and can freshen the breath, prevent mouth irritation and the growth of bacteria. Add a few drops to a glass of water and gargle for 30-60 seconds before rinsing. Do not swallow!

Ointment for rubbing the chest

The use of sage oil helps to cope with sinusitis. If you want to feel faster improvement, include sage essential oil and eucalyptus essential oil in your treatment. To make this completely natural homemade ointment you will need:

• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1/2 cup coconut oil
• 1/4 cup grated beeswax
• 10 drops of sage essential oil
• 10 drops of eucalyptus essential oil

Pour 1/4 cup olive oil, 1/2 cup coconut oil and 1/4 cup grated beeswax into a glass jar. Place a saucepan with a little water on a stove, turned on on medium heat. Put the oils in the jar and wait for them to dissolve. Let the mixture cool slightly before adding the essential oils. Pour the finished ointment into a non-metallic box and cool it before use. Rub the mixture into the chest several times a day.

Infection-fighting lotion

To fight off the infection, try this easy homemade lotion recipe. Add 2 drops of sage essential oil, 2 drops of cedar essential oil, 2 drops of manuka essential oil and 2 drops of thyme essential oil to a small amount of natural lotion and apply to infected areas or lymph nodes to fight internal infection.

• 2 drops of cedar essential oil
• 2 drops of sage essential oil
• 2 drops of manuka essential oil
• 2 drops of thyme essential oil