Pause and Release Stock Blend
Pause and Release Stock Blend
3 drop Roman Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile)
9 drops Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin)
10 drops Lavender (Lavendula angustifolia)
10 drops Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis)
Do you ever feel like you're relentlessly under attack? That hordes of zombies (or crabby toddlers) are chasing you, cornering you, leaving you with no choice but to melt down? Let's put that onslaught on pause- before frustration boils over and leaves a big, ugly mess. When stress wears us thin and sets the nervous system on fire, essential oils can hit the pause button. This blend offers a quick shift from fight mode to rest, bringing clarity and balance so we can handle monster moments with grace and ease.
Pause and Release is designed as a stock blend to keep on hand for those moments when your nervous system needs a break. This formula is supportive when diffused, massaged or added to a bath. It is gentle enough to tame a savage toddler at bedtime- simply add to a massage or bath oil to help them settle down. Fun fact! Not only will Pause and Release ease mental and emotional tension, this blend works wonders for muscles cranked tight from stress or spasming from overuse. Please see the dilution information below to make the most of these properties!
Essential Oil All-Stars
Roman Chamomile: When frustration wrecks your nervous system and you're tempted to play foul, Roman chamomile blows the whistle. With its intense, herbaceous presence, this oil helps us to immediately step aside from overwhelming emotions and relax.
Patchouli: Patchouli essential oil invites us to rest and breathe, allowing clarity to take hold. This earthy, grounding oil holds space for frayed nerves and strained tempers, gently resetting the nervous system and invoking a sense of calm.
Lavender: Feel tension dissolve with lavender's floral embrace. Soothing, relaxing and uplifting, lavender helps to restore balance between the body, mind and emotions.
Sweet Orange: Sweet orange encourages us to transition from a state of frustration and annoyance to one of playfulness and curiosity. This joyful oil ties the blend together, adding a much needed sparkle of light and energy.
Dilution Guideline
Diffuser: 4-5 drops
Inhaler Tube: 6-7 drops
Body Oil: For adults, mix 24 drops with 1 oz of your favorite carrier oil. For children ages 2 and up, add 12 drops to 1oz of your favorite carrier oil.
Bath Oil: For adults, mix 9 drops with 15ml of your favorite carrier oil. For children ages 2 and up, mix 3 drops to 15ml of your favorite carrier oil. Please help children to keep the bath water off their faces. Essential oil baths aren't that tasty.