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Homemade Hand Sanitizer Recipe

Here is a DIY recipe for homemade hand sanitizer with essential oils and other common household ingredients. This recipe uses our Robbers' Relief essential oil blend which is often used to fight off the common cold, due to it's antiviral and antibacterial properties. Here is what you will need: 5 drops of Robbers' Relief (Thieves and OnGuard would also work) 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel 1 tablespoon of filtered water 1/8 teaspoon vitamin E Oil Mix the ingredients together and store in a 2 oz. squeeze bottle. When I originally started making this I used a tablespoon and teaspoon to measure out each of my ingredients, but getting the ingredients into the little bottle was more trouble then it was worth. Even...

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Robbers’ Relief – The many benefits of this historical essential oil blend

Robbers’ Relief (formerly known as Five Thieves) is our version of the classic essential oil blend. Though the name of this blend changes from company to company, the ingredients are the same: Clove, Cinnamon, Lemon, Rosemary & Eucalyptus. The history of this oil blend is just as unique as the mixture itself. The ingredients used are based off the tale from yore of French thieves who protect themselves while robbing people during the plague. Their method of protection was to cover themselves with cloves, rosemary and other aromatics. Hence the name Thieves, Robbers, Bandits, etc. oil. Robbers’ Relief is a combination of these five essential oils (Clove, Cinnamon, Lemon, Rosemary & Eucalyptus) and is believed to be highly antiviral and...

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Robbers' Relief - New Name, Same Great Oil

Robbers' Relief is the same great oil you have come to love, with a new name.  Robber's Relief is a blend of five essential oils: clove bud, cinnamon bark, lemon, rosemary & eucalyptus. This specific oil combination is based off the tale from yore of French thieves who would cover themselves with cloves, rosemary and other aromatics for protection, while robbing people during the plague. Being highly antiviral and antibacterial, Robbers' Relief has many health-conscious uses. Here are some of the most common uses: Sore Throat Relief: Gargle 1-3 drops with water. then dilute with a carrier oil* and apply it to the outer neck. Cleaning: Add 5-10 drops to a spray bottle with water and use it to clean...

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