Are you lost, trying to figure out how to stay safe, healthy and unaffected by the latest virus outbreak?  Is everyone around you scrambling in panic, while you stand in the grocery story wondering why there is no toilet paper?  You are not alone!  Living with the globally growing panic of a new strain of virus, takes some navigating.

Even in the wake of the Covid 19 chaos, I am preparing for a vacation trip to Los Angeles, CA (that recently declared a State of Emergency) in a few days and I am taking a few extra precautions to keep myself safe.  While doing all this, I realized that many of you would be very interested in an essential oil recipe I am creating to use daily in a variety of ways!

You probably know me as a Neuro Coach, helping professionals and small business owners to rewire their brains to achieve brilliant success!  However, I have been working with essential oils for more than 20 years, and practiced successfully as a Natural Health Practitioner for 10 years.  I use these oils everyday to stay healthy, fit and keep my immune system at prime capacity.  I even wrote a book back in 2010 on using oils to help fight virus, bacteria, and more – Health Strategy: Essential Oils.

Before I explain the recipe, I will tell you what I have discovered. 

The virus behind Covid 19 is actually the Sars-CoV-2 virus, which belongs to the Corona Virus family.  You may remember the  outbreak of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) in China in 2002 through 2004, or more recently, MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome), that hit Saudi Arabia in 2012.  These were both Sars viruses, and technically not even Flu viruses. So normal flu prevention is less effective.

Good news, the essential oils of Laurus Nobilis (Laurel) and Juniperus Oxycedrus (Juniper) where listed as the most effective oils to have “inhibitory activity against SARS-CoV and HSV-1.”  (source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18357554

So, instead of attempting to use a FLU preventative, I am armed with the right knowledge to take the appropriate action.  A little knowledge goes a long way!

Disclaimer: These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult your physician before using these products.

And now for the Recipes!

I am creating 2 essential oil blends:

• Laurel, Juniper, Tea Tree and Rosemary,
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• Laurel, Frankincense, Tea Tree and Eucalyptus

I added Frankincense for its Monoterpene (alpha-pinene) properties, and Eucalyptus, Rosemary and Tea Tree for their Oxide properties.  Other oils you could use are Sage, Thuja, or Cypress (as listed in the article linked above).

I also use Alcohol in these recipes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends consumers use an alcohol of at least a 60%  (also referred to as ethanol or ethyl alcohol,)  this can be a rubbing or Isopropyl Alcohol, or even Everclear Grain Alcohol at 100%

Sanitizing Spray/Gel:

• 2 oz spray/4 oz pump bottle
• 5 drops Laurel
• 5 drops Juniper
• 5 drops Rosemary
• 3 drops Tea Tree
• 1.5 oz Alcohol (see above)
• 1.5 oz Aloe Vera Gel (for Gel — as pure as you can find, not mixed with a bunch of other stuff)
• 2-3 drops of Vitamin E oil (keep your hands from drying out)
• water to fill if needed (less is needed for gel).

For spray:  Add oils to bottle.  Shake to blend oils together in bottle, add alcohol and shake again to blend thoroughly, add water as necessary.

For Gel: Blend oils together in glass bowl. Add Aloe and blend until oils is combined and aloe looks creamy.  Add Alcohol to the oil and gel to combine, this might take a few minutes.  Add water as necessary.
Add to bottle.

Shake well before each use.

Apply to hands and rub in completely before touching other surfaces.

Germ fighting nasal wipe

(I put a small amount on a Qtip and wipe inside my nostrils before getting on the plane or in crowds … kills them little buggers before they get in my sinuses!)

• 3 – 4 oz bottle (with or without pump)
• 7 drops Frankincense
• 7 drops Laurel
• 3 drops Tea Tree
• 3 drops Eucalyptus
• 3 tablespoon Aloe gel (as pure as you can find, not mixed with a bunch of other stuff)
• 1 ounce Water or Witch Hazel (Do not use alcohol in the nasal gel!)

Blend oils together in glass bowl

Add Aloe and blend until oils is combined and aloe looks creamy (you can add a bit of distilled water to help the oil and gel to combine), this might take a few minutes.

If adding alcohol, slowly add to the bowl until the desired consistency is reached.

Pour or spoon into squeeze bottle

How I use these blends

1. Use the spray bottle to spray down surfaces, my hands, the airline tray table and arm rests or anything I think might be questionable.  I also keep this in my car for post grocery store sanitizing, before I remove my mask or touch the steering wheel.
2. Use my nasal blend by applying a small amount (of the blend with no alcohol) on a Qtip and apply inside each nostril, applying a light coating, when in a crowd, on a plane, bus, church, etc.
3. Use my hand sanitizer gel just like Purell – a squirt rubbed into my hands when ever necessary.

I hope these oil blends help you keep your sanity, feel safe and confident, while we all live our lives during the chaos. We are currently living in very tumultuous times, fear arises from out of no where and we have very few reliable sources to turn to for answers.

If you are new to essential oils, you can check out my book Health Strategy: Essential Oils, on Amazon.com.

Remember, panic helps no one.  Stay calm, you cannot control the outside world, how others behave, belief or act.  You can only control yourself.  For the good of yourself, and all of those around you, keep a level head.  You must fill your mind and thoughts with the powerful things you CAN control, like taking the precautions mentioned in this post.  Your brain is a pattern-matching machine, and if all you think about is how bad everything is, your brain will point out more things that are bad, more things to worry about, etc. Give your brain a productive job… Focus on solutions that you can control, and see how many more solutions your brain brings into your awareness!

Stay safe, stay healthy, and persevere, my friends!  We will make it through this!

Disclaimer: These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult your physician before using these products.