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Desert Naturals - Holistic Living with Essential Oils

Hi! I'm passionate about natural wellness and toxin free holistic living. I share lots of essential oil DIY's, recipes, and diffuser blends, as well as tips on toxin free living, self care, and holistic lifestyles.

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DIY Honey & Calendula Face Wash

This email may contain affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Hi Reader, If you’re looking for a gentle, all natural face wash that nourishes your skin while keeping your beauty routine clean and minimalist, you’re going to love this homemade honey & calendula face wash. Combining the healing power of calendula flowers with the soothing, antibacterial properties of raw honey, this simple recipe is a perfect addition to any skincare routine—especially for those with sensitive or dry...

jar of homemade magnesium tallow lotion

This email may contain affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Hi Reader, Did you know you can combine the moisturizing benefits of tallow with the powerful benefits of magnesium in one lotion? This fabulous balm will give you the benefits of both in one easy DIY! Magnesium can help with restless legs, sore muscles, better sleep, reduced stress and anxiety, and more. Tallow is an all natural ultra moisturizer that your skin will drink up and love. DIY Magnesium Tallow Balm Get the...

This email may contain affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Hi Reader, This summer, instead of reaching for the store bought bug spray that's likely full of toxic ingredients, make your own! I have two easy DIY's for you - a balm and a spray. Pick whichever one is more your style. DIY Bug Spray Here is a DIY Bug Spray recipe that uses a blend of essential oils that bugs hate and is super easy to mix together. DIY Bug Spray Recipe Bug Repellent Balm If a balm is more your style,...

a spray bottle of homemade sunscreen spray

This email may contain affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Hi Reader, I just realized it's been a while since I've sent an email. ☀️ So, I thought what better way to kick off summer than to share my DIY Sunscreen spray recipe that is super easy to make. ☀️ This easy DIY Sunscreen Spray recipe uses Zinc Oxide, Raspberry Seed Oil, Carrot Seed oil, aloe vera and essential oils. Simple, pure ingredients that are non toxic and safe to use, and easy to apply. This spray is easy to...

a tin of homemade natural deodorant cream being held by a woman's hand

This email may contain affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Hi Reader, Looking for a natural way to stay fresh all day? Skip the store-bought options and make your own DIY deodorant cream with simple, skin-loving ingredients. This easy-to-make recipe is free from aluminum, artificial fragrances, and harsh chemicals—perfect for keeping odor at bay while nourishing your skin. Some of the benefits of making your own deodorant: Avoid harmful ingredients Gentle on sensitive skin...

a spray bottle of homemade magnesium spray and a spoon with dried magnesium flakes

This email may contain affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Hi Reader, Struggling with restless nights or achy muscles? Magnesium is a game-changer for relaxation, and applying it topically can be one of the easiest ways to replenish your levels. My DIY magnesium spray and magnesium lotion help calm the nervous system, ease muscle tension, and support deep, restful sleep—without any synthetic ingredients. I've been using the magnesium lotion regularly about an hour before bed and...

Hi Reader, If you're like me, my skin gets so dried out in the winter. It's made even worse due to living in a dry desert environment with very low humidity. I'm constantly looking for ways to lock in moisture and keep my skin hydrated. This Whipped Oatmeal Body Butter has become one of my favorite ways to keep my skin from being itchy due to being dried out. It's very easy to make in just a few minutes. I usually add some Frankincense and Lavender to it, but it's so easy to customize with...

Hi Reader, These immune boosting diffuser blends are on repeat in my house this time of year, especially with school age kids who are around germs all day. The sore throat spray is great for when you start to feel that raw feeling. Stop it in it's tracks with this natural honey spray. 9 Immune Boosting Diffuser Blends Immune Boosting Diffuser Blends Sore throat spray Soothe a sore throat with this natural blend of essential oils and raw honey in a convenient spray. Sore Throat Spray To your...

Hi Reader, Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to indulge in a little extra self-care or create thoughtful, handcrafted gifts. Whether you’re pampering yourself or making something special for a loved one, these natural DIY recipes are filled with floral beauty and skin-loving ingredients. From nourishing rose lotion bars to romantic essential oil blends, you’ll find plenty of inspiration to bring a little love and luxury into your routine. Check below for all the recipes! Rose Sugar Scrub...

Hi Reader, December is a perfect time to highlight Frankincense essential oil. Frankincense is known as the king of oils due to it's powerful benefits. If you've never tried it, or even if you have, I recommend checking out all the benefits Frankincense essential oil can offer and grab your free printable 31 day calendar so you can try it a new way each day. 31 Days of Frankincense See the Benefits & Get Your Free Calendar Merry Christmas! -Dawn www.desertnaturals.me Wishing you wellness and...