After a long day, a busy workout, yard work, or an active weekend with the family, taking a few moments for self-care can make all the difference. Creating simple wellness rituals helps us slow down, recharge, and support our bodies as part of a healthy lifestyle.
One favorite addition to many post-activity routines is Deep Blue® Essential Oil Blend from doTERRA. Featuring a refreshing combination of Wintergreen, Camphor, Peppermint, Blue Tansy, Blue Chamomile, and Helichrysum essential oils, Deep Blue offers an invigorating and cooling aroma that many people enjoy incorporating into their relaxation and recovery routines.
Its fresh scent and cooling sensation make it a popular choice after exercise, outdoor activities, or busy days spent on your feet.
Ways to Enjoy Deep Blue®
- Add a drop to your favorite carrier oil and use as part of a post-workout massage routine.
- Include it in an evening self-care ritual after gardening, hiking, or household projects.
- Enjoy the refreshing aroma during stretching, yoga, or relaxation time.
- Pair it with a warm bath or quiet time to help create a calming wellness experience.
DIY Post-Activity Cooling Muscle Rub
This easy DIY blend is perfect for gym bags, sports practices, hiking trips, or simply keeping on hand for active days.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons fractionated coconut oil
- 8 drops Deep Blue® Essential Oil Blend
- 1 tablespoon shea butter
- 1 teaspoon beeswax pellets
- Small glass jar or tin container
Directions
- Melt the shea butter and beeswax together using a double boiler.
- Remove from heat and stir in the fractionated coconut oil.
- Allow the mixture to cool slightly.
- Add the Deep Blue essential oil blend and stir well.
- Pour into a small jar or tin and allow to fully set before use.
To Use
Apply a small amount to shoulders, legs, arms, or other areas after exercise or physical activity as part of your personal wellness routine.
A Simple Reminder
Taking care of ourselves doesn't have to be complicated. Sometimes the smallest routines such as stretching after a workout, enjoying a quiet moment, or creating a refreshing self-care ritual can become meaningful parts of a balanced lifestyle.
What's your favorite way to use Deep Blue in your daily wellness routine?