Halie Ramsey

How to Use November's Gifts with Purchase

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That lovely, crisp chill in the air means it's the time of year to bundle up and gather in. Keep your nearest and dearest cozy this season with November's gift with purchase! Buy the cleaners, supplements, toiletries you'd already be buying and get LOTS of seasonal goodies for free! Here are some of our favorite ways to use them.

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FRANKINCENSE ESSENTIAL OIL (400PV) Frankincense is a wonderful oil for immune health, happy, glowing skin, acute skin needs and more. It is an oil that we always keep on hand!

  • Make a Daily Wellness Roller to use morning and evening over the lymph nodes, spine, bottom of the feet. Also use this when your defenses start to go down:
  • Make a Roaring 20s wellness roller. To a 10mL roller bottle add:
    • 15 drops each Pine, Lemon, Thieves
    • 10 drops Frankincense
    • 5 drops Geranium
    • Fill with carrier.
  • Make this incredible Gardener's Hand Salve for anyone who works with their hands.
    • DIY Gardener's Hand Salve
    • ½ cup cold pressed organic olive oil (or 1 cup if not using arnica oil)
    • ½ cup organic arnica oil
    • 1 Tbsp shea butter
    • 2 Tbsp unrefined extra virgin coconut oil
    • 3-4 Tbsp beeswax pastilles
    • 30 drops essential oils: Myrrh, Frankincense, Lavender, Patchouli, Pine
    • Using a double boiler, place several inches of water in the bottom and place a bowl or pan on top. Turn the heat to low-medium and add the olive oil, shea butter, coconut oil & beeswax and allow it to melt, stirring gently.
    • Remove the bowl from the double boiler. Add Vitamin E oil and essential oils.
    • Allow the mixture to sit for a few minutes to cool but not harden, then pour into the small containers.
    • Essential oils to add for a masculine scent: Sandalwood, Vetiver, Idaho Blue Spruce
  • Whether your skin needs some TLC or you have a more acute need, make this ‘Ultimate Skin Healing Balm' and use it frequently and liberally! Use whatever oils you have that are listed.
    • Ultimate Skin Healing Balm
    • To about 1/4 jar of Rose ointment add:
    • 10 drops Pine
    • 8 drops Helichrysum
    • 8 drops Myrrh
    • 4 drops Frankincense
    • 4 drops Lavender
    • Apply to needed area(s) 2-5 times a day. Frequency and consistency are crucial for these big needs!
  • Make a simple cuticle oil! This also makes a great gift and pairs well with the Gardener's Hand Salve:
    • DIY Roll-on Cuticle Oil
    • 1½ teaspoons V-6 Vegetable Oil Complex
    • 10 drops Pine essential oil
    • 5 drops Frankincense essential oil
    • Add all the above to an empty 15 ml essential oil bottle and add an AromaGlide Roller Fitment. Roll onto your cuticles anytime, anywhere.
  • Whenever you feel your defenses going down, try this Immune Boost Bath Soak:
  • Massage face with one drop before applying ART moisturizer or mix with CBD Beauty Boost for a wonderful, antioxidant rich facial serum.
  • Add Frankincense to your DIY Glow Serum or favorite moisturizer for antioxidant and anti-aging support!
    • To a 4oz dropper bottle add
    • 15 drops each Frankincense, Myrrh, Blue Tansy
    • Optional: 3 droppersful CBD Beauty Boost
    • Fill with carrier of choice
  • Roll Frankincense along the underneath and around the breasts daily to support overall health.
  • Make this DIY Muscle Balm:
    • 15 drops Panaway
    • 15 drops Peppermint
    • 15 drops Frankincense
    • 15 drops Copaiba
    • 1 cup solid coconut oil or a mix of coconut oil and organic shea butter
    • Dilute with V-6 Vegetable Oil Complex and massage it into muscles after exercise.
  • Make a ‘Head On' Roller (10mL roller bottle)
    • 10 drops each Copaiba, Peppermint, Cypress, Lavender, Frankincense
    • Carrier of choice
    • Roll onto tense or sore areas as needed
  • Make this Dry Skin Bath Soak! Adding oatmeal to the bath is helpful for more acute skin needs, especially for children.
  • Make this nourishing DIY Goat Milk Soap:
  • Make this Bedtime Bath Soak for a spa-inspired evening routine
  • Whip up a Sweet Dreams Linen Spray
  • Make a DIY Mattress & Linen Spray to use every time you make the bed or change the sheets
    • To an 8oz glass spray bottle add:
    • 1 tsp Thieves Household Cleaner
    • 20 drops each Frankincense, Lavender
    • 10 drops each Tangerine, Pine
    • Fill with distilled water and invert to gently mix.
  • Diffuse this grounding oil all month long.
    • Relax & Release: 3 drops each Lavender, Frankincense, Northern Lights Black Spruce
    • Campfire Calm: 4 drops each Vetiver, Grounding, Frankincense
    • Goodnight Moon: 4 drops Valor, 3 drops each Tangerine, Frankincense
    • Morning Meditation: 6 drops Frankincense, 4 drops Joy

DIGEST & CLEANSE CAPSULES (300PV) Digest & Cleanse is a wonderful tool for digestive health! This essential oil based supplement calms gastrointestinal upset caused by stress, overeating, and toxins. It helps soothe the bowel, prevent gas, and stimulate stomach secretions, aiding overall digestion and nutrient absorption.

  • Take 1 softgel 1–3 times daily with water 30–60 minutes prior to meals. 
  • Pack this supplement any time that you're traveling, gathering for meals or needing some digestive help!
  • Take this supplement starting the day before your big Thanksgiving meal. Pair with DiGize essential oil blend for a happy, healthy belly.

THIEVES CHEST RUB (250PV) When classmates or family members accidentally pass along germs, find relief with Thieves Cough & Cold Relief Chest Rub! This 100% plant-based alternative provides soothing vapors that help relieve mild nasal congestion and cough associated with the common cold. With hands-free application and no sticky residue, this sick-day essential is one you'll always want to keep on hand.

  • For adults and children ages 2 and up, rub a thick layer on the chest and throat as desired. Keep clothing loose around the throat and chest so vapors can reach the nose and mouth.
  • Apply to the bottom of the feet and spine following a detox bath with epsom salts and R.C. essential oil.

GRAPEFRUIT BERGAMOT VITALITY DROPS (190PV) Swear off sugary sports drinks. Who needs caloric, neon-colored beverages when you can hydrate with naturally flavored, electrolyte-rich water instead? Combining the great taste of Grapefruit Vitality and Bergamot Vitality with nutritional minerals, these drops encourage you to drink up and stay active, no matter the time of year. Drinking enough water each day is one of the single most important habits you can possibly develop for your health!

  • Add Grapefruit Bergamot Vitality drops to your water throughout the day.
  • Mix up a big pitcher of nourishing, hydrating goodness for everyone! Mix 1 bottle of NingXia Red with Zevia Ginger Ale or unflavored sparkling water. Add in some Grapefruit Bergamot Vitality drops and crushed ice for a delicious, healthful punch!

THIEVES WATERLESS HAND SANITIZER (190PV) Keep everyone's hands clean and fresh with this germ-killing formula infused with aloe vera to keep dryness at bay. Just a dollop is all it takes to send germs packing.

  • Keep this pocket-size bottle in lunchboxes, backpacks, purses, etc. to make cleaning hands convenient.
  • Stash Thieves Waterless Hand Sanitizer in carseats, seat back pockets, cup holders or somewhere else that your kids can easily reach in the car.
  • Add this hand sanitizer to a cute teacher gift!
  • Use Thieves Waterless Hand Sanitizer to remove stains from the wall! You read that right. If someone gets marker on the wall (or even on clothing), you can usually remove it with hand sanitizer!

DIGIZE ESSENTIAL OIL BLEND (190PV Loyalty Rewards orders) DiGize is another oil to always have on hand. It is our go-to for digestive support anytime we need it - both daily and acutely. Make sure to grab this one before you head out to all your holiday gatherings!

  • Add DiGize to V-6 Vegetable Oil Complex or other carrier and massage it over the abdomen to soothe digestive needs.
  • Make a ‘Tummy' roller to apply over the stomach as needed for digestive support:
    • 10 mL roller bottle
    • 15 drops DiGize
    • Optional: 10 drops each Lemon, Peppermint
    • Carrier of choice
  • Apply DiGize diluted or in a roller over the stomach and liver to support release of toxic emotions. This works best when paired with strong affirmations and/or prayer. Learn more in the book Releasing Emotional Patterns with Essential Oils
  • When traveling, inhale DiGize directly from the bottle for soothing comfort. Or pair it with Peppermint in a travel diffuser.
  • Add 15 drops to 1 cup of magnesium flakes for a soothing soak.
  • Use with Lavender and Lemon to ease seasonal respiratory complaints. Add together in a roller and massage over sinuses or add to an epsom salt bath.