To name a few:
Top 5 Antiviral Essential Oils
- Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia)
- Highly effective against viruses, bacteria, and fungi.
- Supports respiratory health and strengthens the immune system.
- Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus or radiata)
- Known for its respiratory support and ability to inhibit viral activity.
- Aids in clearing congestion and supporting overall immunity.
- Lemon (Citrus limon)
- Contains high levels of d-limonene, which is known to boost immunity and combat viruses.
- Purifies air and supports detoxification.
- Thyme (Thymus vulgaris, CT thymol)
- Potent antiviral and immune-boosting properties.
- Useful for respiratory infections and viral issues.
- Oregano (Origanum vulgare)
- Rich in carvacrol and thymol, powerful compounds with antiviral effects.
- Supports the body in fighting stubborn viral infections.
Top 5 Antiviral Essential Oil Blends
- Thieves Blend (Clove, Lemon, Cinnamon, Eucalyptus, Rosemary)
- A legendary immune-supporting blend with strong antiviral and antibacterial properties.
- Immune-Boosting Blend (Tea Tree, Lavender, Lemon, Frankincense)
- Enhances the immune system while providing calming and uplifting effects.
- Respiratory Support Blend (Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Tea Tree, Rosemary)
- Helps clear airways and combats respiratory viruses.
- Citrus Immunity Blend (Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit, Bergamot)
- Combines the antiviral properties of citrus oils to uplift mood and support immunity.
- Spicy Defense Blend (Oregano, Thyme, Clove, Cinnamon)
- Powerful for viral and bacterial defense, particularly in cold and flu season.
Usage Tips:
- Diffusion: Add a few drops to a diffuser to purify air and support respiratory health.
- Topical Application: Dilute with a carrier oil (like coconut or jojoba) before applying to the chest, feet, or pulse points.
- Inhalation: Add to a bowl of hot water for steam inhalation to clear airways.
Let me know if you’d like guidance on creating custom blends or dilution recommendations!