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Essential Oil Diffuser Facts

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Using an essential oil diffuser is an easy, effective way to add a wonderful dimension of comfort, energy, and healthiness to your home.


Aromatherapy diffusers work by vaporizing essential oils and then allowing them to disperse either by natural air movement or by use of the diffuser's fan.


You can use a diffuser to create a warm, comforting environment with scents like lavender and vanilla. Or you can cleanse the air and lift the energy with lemon or eucalyptus.

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Diffusers are an excellent way to disinfect the air in sickrooms, as well as to help relieve cold and flu symptoms such as coughing, stuffiness and chest congestion. Not to mention cheering sickies up! Click here to learn about antiviral essential oils.


My sister uses an aromatherapy diffuser at night to calm and relax her young children, making bedtime less of a battle. (I LOVE this idea - wish I'd tried it years ago!)


Essential oil diffusers are effective, practical, safe and attractive (mostly!) They come in several different types, each with its own advantages and disadvantages.


They're suitable for just about any room in your house, plus your office and your car. They range in price from pennies (I once found an aroma lamp for a dollar at my grocery store!) to over $100.


Generally speaking, aromatherapy nebulizers are the most effective type of diffuser because of the way they process essential oils. They're also the most expensive essential oil diffusers (of course!) but well worth the investment.


Get Creative!

diffuser reeds It's fun and easy to make your own customized diffuser blends, especially with some aromatherapy diffuser recipes.


You can also make your own aromatherapy reeds diffusers. With a few ingredients and some decorative items, you can create one-of-a-kind reed diffusers that look wonderful and last for months.


aromatherapy potpourri Potpourris are very simple aromatherapy diffusers. They're fun and easy to make, and they look (and smell!) so pretty in a bowl on your dresser or counter-top. Here's a recipe for Citrus and Cinnamon Potpourri. Enjoy!


And don't forget about candles! Making your own soy aromatherapy candles is a bit more challenging, but SO rewarding! (I make them as holiday gifts every year.)



Click on the links below for more detailed information on each type of aromatherapy diffuser.


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Diffuser Questions... Answered!

Click on the links below to see diffuser questions - and their answers - from other visitors...

Do essential oils leave stains on a candle diffuser? 
Q: I'm using a simple ceramic diffuser with a tea light candle. Once the water evaporates I can still find some oil stains left on the surface …

Can oil burner recipes be used for reed diffusers? 
I want to try to make my own reed diffusers and have found a book that seems to be specifically for oil burners. I would like to know whether the recipes …

Can you use an e- cigarette as a diffuser? 
My question is simple, can an electronic cigarette be used as a diffuser? What I want is a personal diffuser that is portable and I can easily take and …

How much essential oil to use in a warm mist vaporizer 
Hi All, I have a Sunbeam warm mist humidifier/vaporizer that is capable of using essential oils for aromatherapy, however the instructions are very …

Potpourri Recipes 
Hi, I could have sworn I saw potpourri recipes on this site but I can't find them now. Can anyone help - I remember one with cardamon leaves. -Patty …

The Best Ultrasonic Aroma Diffuser Ever!! 
Hi, everyone I recently bought an ultrasonic aroma diffuser with brand name "Puzhe". That is the best experience ever. Thank you so much.

Vanilla, Lime, Coconut Home Scent 
I would like my home to smell of these delicious scents - can anyone recommend?

Lemongrass Ginger Diffuser Essential Oil Recipe 
Can anyone suggest the proportions to use to make a lemongrass/ginger diffuser oil? I am a rank beginner and I don't have a clue about amounts.

Aroma Room Spray Help 
My aroma room sprays are smelling kind of old and moldy. I use pure essential oils and distilled water as a base. Is it possible that my oils are just …

Essential Oil Vaporizer Recipes 
Has anyone tried them before? I just bought one and love it, but I am in need of some good aromatherapy recipes. Please share!

How to Choose an Aromatherapy Diffuser  
Q: Hi, just wondering if anyone can recommend a diffuser plug in? A: I have an Aroma-Ace , which I love because you can control the …

Relaxing Citrus Chamomile Diffuser Recipe 
Q: I once visited a health spa who gave me the recipe for a really calming blend of oils they were burning - I know they were bergamot, orange …

Glass deep dish aromatherapy oil burners 
Q: I have a number of oil diffusers that I can't use because that glass topper that holds the oils and water are broken. Do you know where I can …

Substituting Carrier Oil with Water in Blends 
THE QUESTION I'm an aromatherapy novice but have recently fallen in love with it. I've found some great recipes for blends in a book I purchased, …

Disguising unpleasant smells 
Can you suggest a blend of oils that could be used on someone's clothing to disguise the problem of incontinence and wind. The diffuser would also be …

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Aromatherapy Oil Burners

Aromatherapy Nebulizers

Aromatherapy Vaporisers

Essential Oil Diffuser Recipes

Aromatherapy Reed Diffuser Recipe

Citrus and Cinnamon Potpourri Recipe

Aromatherapy Recipes Homepage from Aromatherapy Diffusers
This nifty little nebulizer is great - unusually affordable for such a high quality machine.

  • Designed to diffuse essential oils straight from the bottle.
  • Vaporizes essential oils while preserving their therapeutic properties using cold air; no damaging heat or water.
  • Creates a micro-fine vapor to permeate the air.
  • Effective against airborne viruses and bacteria (and smells GREAT!)

Check out the Aroma-Breeze - it's a good little diffuser!

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If you're looking for a low-tech, inexpensive, purely practical little diffuser, I give you the perfect solution!

  • Handcrafted terra cotta, known for its absorbent properties.
  • The scents last for weeks.
  • Use them in your car, closet, bathroom, bedroom or office.

All you do is add a few drops of your favorite essential oil blend and enjoy.

I have one in my car (with a lemongrass blend) and one on my bedside table (with a lavender blend.)

At only $3 a piece, these nifty little pendants are a quick, easy way to get a scent fix. Give 'em a try!


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This excellent book by Valerie Ann Worwood shows how essential oils work on emotional healing. It includes:

  • How to use essential oils for specific ailments.
  • A-Z of "emotional problems" with suggested oils and recipes.
  • Personality types and essential oils personality profiles.
  • Quick Reference Charts.
Head over to Amazon.com and check out the customer reviews.

While you're there, take a look inside the book cover - the table of contents is an awesome teaser!

I love this book - it's a terrific reference you'll find yourself using over and over. Check it out!

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