20 Practical Uses for Thieves Essential Oil

20 practical uses for Thieves essential oil. Yes, it smells like Christmas and you can clean your house with the cleaning line but it has many practical uses in the small essential oil bottle. 

What is Thieves Essential Oil

Thieves is a blend of clove, lemon, cinnamon bark, eucalyptus radiata, and rosemary essential oils. Young Living has an entire Thieves line of products that we can use for our bodies or for cleaning our home. From Thieves laundry soap to household cleaner, dish soap, fruit and veggie wash, toothpaste, mouthwash, hand purifier, foaming hand soap, floss, spray, wipes. You can use the Thieves line to keep your house clean naturally with no toxic cleaners.

20 Practical Uses for Thieves Essential Oil

• Add to food or beverages to enhance their flavor.
• Add a drop to hot drinks to add a spicy zing. (Contains Clove, Lemon, Cinnamon, Rosemary)
• Use 1 drop Thieves and 2 drops Orange as a refreshing flavor to complement your favorite beverage.
• Add 1 drop to a cup of warm water as part of a wellness regimen.
• Diffuse and rub a drop on the bottom of your feet, or take it internally to relieve sickness symptoms.
• Ad 2-4 drops in water and gargle and apply to the throat and the back of the neck with a warm compress to relieve a sore throat.
• Diffuse Thieves oil to help kill mold and other airborne germs.
• Apply a drop of thieves directly on teeth or gums for relief from a painful toothache or sore gums.
• Put 5 drops of thieves in the pedicure tub to help kill bacteria that might be present.
• Place a drop on your thumb and apply it to the roof of your mouth for headache relief.
• Use to clean pet cages, creating a cleaner and healthier environment for them.
• Add to your mop water or spray bottle with water to clean floors and countertops.
• Ideal to diffuse during winter months – antibacterial & antimicrobial & antiviral & antiseptic. Kills 99.9% of bacteria in the air. Whenever there is a sickness in the house, diffuse Thieves, apply thieves to everyone’s feet, clean surfaces with thieves.
• Cleanses – you can clean your whole house with this oil and the thieves cleaning line
• The clove essential oil in this blend can act as a numbing agent
• Great to cook with and use in recipes
• Can make your home smell like fall or Christmas
• Put directly on cold sores (it will numb your mouth, you would want to add a carrier oil for little ones)
• Tasty in oatmeal or coffee – just one drop and you’re adding antibacterial properties at the same time
• Make Thieves tea for a sore throat: Mix one drop of Thieves and three drops of Lemon into a teaspoon of honey, using a toothpick to stir. Next, I stir the honey mixture into a steaming mug of hot water.

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Young Living Thieves Essential Oil

Thieves essential oil is Young Living’s propriety blend.

They also have a Thieves cleaning line of products.

Thieves cleaner is made from plants only and is sold in concentrated bottles. For each bottle, you can make around 8 16 oz bottles.

It replaces a multi-purpose cleaner, glass cleaner, and floor cleaner.