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All-Natural Distilled Witch Hazel, Citronella Essential Oil, Vanilla Essential Oil, Rosemary Essential Oil, Tea Tree Essential Oil, Cinnamon Essential Oil, Geranium Essential Oil, Lemon Essential Oil. 

• All-Natural Distilled Witch Hazel ~ Works to soothe insect bites and stings as well as cuts, sores, swelling, and bruises, while its anti-bacterial properties facilitate healing. Its mild astringent properties make it suitable for even the most sensitive skin types, including acne-prone, blistered, and cracked skin, and they work to gently calm the irritation that is characteristic of skin that has been recently shaved, bitten, or sunburned. With protective properties that defend the skin against environmental contaminants, Witch Hazel Distillate helps to prevent skin damage and to generally support its health.
• Citronella Essential Oil ~ Is known to slow or prevent the growth and spread of harmful airborne bacteria while also repelling flying insects, such as mosquitos. It eases and uplifts negative sentiments such as sadness, anxiety, and stress by relaxing the body and mind and promoting a sense of lightheartedness. Furthermore, it is reputed to ease muscles spasms, such as menstrual cramps, as well as spasms of the respiratory and nervous systems. This, in turn, alleviates discomforts such as coughs. Its fresh, bright citrus-like scent is known to naturally refresh the musty scent of the stale and unclean air. This cleansing and invigorating quality make Citronella Oil an ideal ingredient in natural room sprays and diffuser blends. Its happy fragrance is also reputed to normalize an irregular heartbeat and palpitations, to ease headaches, migraines, nausea, neuralgia, and symptoms of colitis, and to improve energy levels to overcome fatigue.
• Vanilla Essential Oil ~ The great smell of vanilla can help you relax your mind well. Vanilla oil also acts as an antibacterial agent, the anti-bacterial function of vanilla oil helps to treat skin infections, including acne. It can kill the bacteria, the main cause of acne, and helps to clear up the scars and blemishes. Vanilla is a great way to repel those pesky little gnats as well.
• Rosemary Essential Oil ~ Contains myrcene, a chemical that acts as a powerful antioxidant and hunts down free radicals that can damage your cells and cause several infections and diseases. Thus, inhaling rosemary oil on a regular basis can help boost your immune system. This oil also works as a powerful anti-inflammatory agent as it contains α-pinene that works to alleviate swelling and pain. The topical use of rosemary oil has been found to improve blood circulation in that area. Rosemary also helps to deter mosquitos and flies.
• Tea Tree Essential Oil ~ Is antibacterial and antimicrobial to fight against the bacteria that cause acne. It also is antiseptic and helps heal wounds. It is so effective that it has been known to kill MRSA, treat staph wounds, fight athletes’ foot, and effectively clear up acne and eczema. It can also be used for keeping skin, hair, and nails healthy. When inhaled it can help to treat coughs and colds or apply directly to the skin for healing and relief. Tea tree also helps to deter Ticks, Gnats, Mosquitos, and lots of other little pesky insects.
• Cinnamon Essential Oil ~ Contains several compounds thought to influence health. These compounds include cinnamaldehyde, which has been found to reduce inflammation and act as an antimicrobial (a substance that destroys or suppresses the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi). Cinnamon Oil is touted as a natural remedy for health concerns ranging from cough and colds to constipation. In addition, Cinnamon Oil is said to stimulate circulation, reduce stress, relieve pain, fight off infections, improve digestion, and protect against insects.
• Geranium Essential Oil ~ Is known to reduce feelings of stress, anxiety, sadness, fatigue, and tension, thereby enhancing the general sense of well-being and relaxation, while offering relief to those suffering from insomnia. Geranium Oil is known to enhance concentration, improve cognitive function, and balance the emotions as well as the hormones. Its calming and tonic properties are known to regulate several body systems, including the respiratory and circulatory functions. It is known to effectively eliminate dead cells and to promote the regeneration of newer, healthier skin, thus benefitting acne-prone skin. Its astringent property helps tighten the skin and to diminish the appearance of the symptoms of aging, such as sagging and wrinkling skin.
• Lemon Essential Oil ~ Boosts circulation, metabolism, and digestive function. It relieves constipation and reduces blood pressure as well as cellulite. It can inhibit or soothe inflammation such as headaches and can ease the discomfort associated with arthritis. Its anti-bacterial properties can sanitize not only wounds but also objects. Its astringent properties rejuvenate dull complexions, making Lemon Oil effective for restoring the luster to tired or sagging skin. Lemon Oil’s high vitamin content boosts immunity by stimulating the body’s ability to combat harmful bacteria. it can reduce fever and flu and relieve throat infections and cough. By clearing the nasal passages, it promotes easier breathing for those with respiratory issues or infections. This rejuvenating, clean-smelling essential oil is commonly used to enhance concentration and energy. It can be used as a non-toxic cleaner and air freshener throughout the home for a mood-elevating, cooling, and revitalizing effect. It has a calming effect that can subdue negative moods such as anxiety.​​​​​​​