| A cold essential oil diffuser release oils into the air in a | | | | some alcohol or hot soapy water. |
| very, very fine mist. Because no heat is involved, the | | | | It's important that you have a quiet airpump supplied |
| whole oil molecule stays intact, and you're breathing | | | | with the unit preferably with a built in timer, as this is |
| essential oils into the lungs, the air around is ionized | | | | the only drawback of a cold air diffuser. They can be |
| and cleansed, odors and mold are neutralized, and the | | | | a little bit noisy. It helps to have a long airtube so you |
| room smells great. | | | | can display your beautiful diffuser on a table, but put |
| If you have a lot of lung problems, are dealing with | | | | the pump under the desk or couch. |
| asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, allergies, coughing, | | | | Only last year the ultrasonic diffuser was introduced. |
| sore throat or a stuffy head, consider using a | | | | A state-of-the-art atomizer that can diffuse every |
| diffuser around the house and at the office. It is one | | | | essential oil out there, even the thicker oils like myrrh |
| of the easiest ways to be introduced to essential oils | | | | and sandalwood. You add both water and essential |
| and incredibly effective for cleaning the environment. | | | | oils to this diffuser, And with an optimal frequency, |
| With the use of therapeutic grade essential oils like | | | | the molecules are broken up into a microscopic mist. |
| cinnamon and tea tree, in your diffuser you can | | | | This awesome diffuser extends the use of your oils, |
| combat mold spores, mildew, pet dander, allergens, | | | | does not use heat, and comes with a soothing light |
| pollen and many airborne bacteria. Use lemon or | | | | system (great for children's bedrooms), different |
| peppermint to lift up everyone's mood, or lavender | | | | power settings and several timer settings. |
| to help you sleep at night. The uses are endless. | | | | Take an Essential Oil Diffuser With You On The Road |
| Be aware of oil diffusers that HEAT up your oils - | | | | There are several travel fan diffusers on the market. |
| think tea candle warmers, aroma lamp rings, and wall | | | | Be sure you use one that has a fan to get oils into |
| plug-ins. All these DESTROY the therapeutic value of | | | | the air. Generally they have insertable pads to apply |
| your oil. Molecules are broken up and never make it | | | | your oils to. A travel diffuser is not as effective as |
| into the air, let alone your lungs. | | | | using a nebulizer because some of the oil will stay on |
| Sure, it may smell nice in the room but you will not | | | | the pad. But they will sure make your hotel room |
| benefit a whole lot physically from their use and you | | | | smell fresh and kill odors. |
| are basically pooring oils down the drain. These | | | | What can you put into your diffuser? |
| warmers are best used for heating up potpourri. | | | | You can add almost any oil to a diffuser with the |
| Or actually, an even better idea, I use frankincense | | | | exception of viscous ones like vetiver, sandalwood |
| resin in the warmers. Great for meditating and around | | | | and myrrh (the ultrasonic will take any oil). You can |
| Christmas time. | | | | blend up to three single oils together. But never add a |
| How to Find A Good Essential Oil Diffuser | | | | blend to a blend and certainly don't use essential oils |
| Always go for a quality diffuser even if you must | | | | that have been mixed with olive oil or almond oil to |
| spend a little bit more money. You will have your | | | | your diffuser. |
| diffuser for a long time so it should be easy to | | | | As a general rule, diffuse a room for approximately |
| operate and easy to clean. | | | | ten minutes every hour to saturate the air. But if you |
| Do not get contraptions (and that's what they'll truly | | | | need immediate relief, for instance for bronchitis, |
| look like) where you have to screw a glass nebulizer | | | | diffuse at a low power for an hour. |
| onto an oil bottle. The nozzles plug up all the time and | | | | With an essential oil diffuser in your home you won't |
| you can't use different size bottles. | | | | need those synthetic scented wall plug-ins anymore! |
| Some of the best essential oil diffusers are the steel | | | | What exactly are those little units spraying out |
| base diffusers that hold a glass nebulizer and have a | | | | anyway? I personally believe they highly contribute to |
| small well that can hold an essential oil bottle upside | | | | your allergies and headaches. Save money by getting |
| down. | | | | rid of them, and start using a diffuser! |
| A separate airpump with tubing provides the power | | | | A quality essential oil diffuser will cost between $75 |
| to nebulize the contents of the bottle, and the | | | | -$100. Make sure you keep them clean so they will |
| stainless steel base will be very easy to clean with | | | | last a long time. |