There are so many choices for your cleaning products, it can be overwhelming, right? Many products may work well, but one guiding idea we want you to keep in mind is the benefit of using natural cleaning products. After all, your home is a haven for your kids, your pets, your partner, and other loved ones (not to mention, you!!). When you clean regularly with products that have potentially harmful chemicals, you could affect the health of your family. If you have young children, it’s even worse….because we all know how kids touch everything! Natural cleaning products also are better for the environment and potentially less wasteful.
So, why not try some of the natural cleaning options from dōTERRA? dōTERRA offers both a ready-made cleaning product and popular DIY recipes that can do a fabulous job in helping your home sparkle. Here are a few details on dōTERRA’s all-natural cleaning product option, followed by some popular DIY recipes.
- dōTERRA On Guard Cleaner Concentrate. Called the “ideal natural cleaner” by dōTERRA, this concentrate is fortified with a proprietary blend of Wild Orange, Clove, Cinnamon, Eucalyptus, and Rosemary CPTG Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade® essential oils. All of these oils provide natural protection against certain environmental factors and elevate your overall cleaning capability.
- DIY All Purpose Spray. You can use the following on a variety of hard surfaces around your home. Combine ¼ cup vinegar, 1 ¾ cups water, and 30 drops of dōTERRA essential oils in a spray bottle. Shake thoroughly, and spritz on surfaces .Wipe clean. Here are a few wonderful-smelling combinations you can use, as recommended by dōTERRA: 15 drops each of Lavender and Lemon, 10 drops each of Eucalyptus, Peppermint, and Wild Orange, 30 drops doTERRA On Guard®, or 15 drops each of Grapefruit and doTERRA On Guard.
- DIY Refrigerator and Microwave Cleaner. Who among us hasn’t opened up the microwave and wondered, “What the heck is that smell?!” Next time you’re in that situation, here’s what you can have ready to use. Combine in a glass spray bottle 1 cup of white vinegar, 2 cups of hot water, and 15 drops of dōTERRA Lemon essential oil. Spray the mix in the microwave, and then scrub and wipe with a damp cloth. You can use this same mix to clean your fridge.
- Bathroom Soft Scrub Cleaner.Use the following to help get rid of soap scum or stains or to brighten your tub, tile, or toilet. Have the following ingredients ready to use: ¾ rounded cup baking soda, ¼ cup unscented liquid castile soap, 1 tablespoon water, 1 tablespoon vinegar and 5–10 drops of dōTERRA Lemon oil. Combine the baking soda and castile soap in a bowl. Add water and stir. Next, add vinegar and the Lemon oil. There should be a consistency of soft paste. Store this in an airtight container. There should be enough there for two to four applications. Apply and let it sit for 5 to 10 minutes.
Looking for more guidance on natural ways to clean your home? dōTERRA offers a free 27-page e-book called “Cleaning With Essential Oils.” Browse and search through it to find lots of ideas on maximizing the use of your essential oils for a cleaner, healthier home.
For Better Home Cleaning, Let dōTERRA Essential Oils Help
For better wellness, let dōTERRA essential oils help. Frani Pisano is passionate about the power of dōTERRA essential oils and loves educating her customers around the globe. To discover more about how health coach Frani Pisano and how dōTERRA oils can help your life, visit her site, or contact her at frani@franipisano.com.