1. What Are Essential Oils?
Natural aromatic compounds found in various parts of plants
Provide plants with protection  
Made up of volatile organic compounds
Very clean, almost crisp, to the touch and are immediately absorbed by the skin.

2. Why Essential Oils? They are 50X-70X stronger than herbs.
They penetrate cell walls
unlike antibiotics can attack viruses
Because they are made up of carbons, like our bodies, they work synergistically with our own body chemistry
Anti-bacterial, Anti-viral. Some are anti-parasitic and anti-inflammatory

3. Why doTerra Essential Oils?
Only the best!
Purity & Power
Highest quality essential oils in the world
Each oil is sourced from the place in the world that it grows to its peak. 
They are Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade which assures that:
Each batch undergoes Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometry tests to assure purity and strength.

4. How to use Essential Oils
Topical
When rubbed on the bottom of the feet, they enter our blood stream within 30 seconds.
Aromatic
When diffused into the air molecules are released into the air and are inhaled
Internal
Most oils are safe to be ingested

5. AromaTouch For general relaxation
Apply to neck, shoulders
To increase circulation and reduce varicosities.
To relieve after-birth pains
To avoid toxemia

6. Balance To relieve nervousness and assist emotional release.
Apply to a newborn baby’s spine and the bottoms of feet to aid in the release of the trauma of birth.
For diaper rash
For hemorrhoids.

7. Clary Sage
To help support the body into going into labor and after birth to help tone the uterus.
Apply to the abdomen, ankles, or bottoms of feet
ONLY AFTER 39 WEEKS!

8. Coriander For gestational diabetes To help sooth menstrual cramps
Use internally
To help sooth menstrual cramps
Apply to the abdomen

9. Deep Blue For back labor For sore muscles To soothe after birth pains.
Apply on site
For sore muscles
To soothe after birth pains.
Apply on abdomen

10. DigestZen Helps calm digestive track
Heartburn
Morning sickness or
Flu
Food poisoning
To aid in after birth constipation.
Internally or on abdomen

11. Elevation For post partum depression.
Diffuse
Topically
In bath
Add a few drops to bath water when in need of self love.

12. Frankincense To aid in after birth swelling of baby
Apply on baby’s face.
To aid in the healing of tears and inflammation after birth.
Add to frozen feminine pad before use
To aid in baby’s transition to earth
Diffuse or apply to baby’s feet

13. Geranium To help sooth sore breasts in the first trimester.
Apply Topically
For Jaundice
Apply on baby’s feet
For balancing hormones throughout pregnancy and post-pregnancy

14. Grapefruit To cleanse the body and help promote a healthy pregnancy.
Promotes natural return to your normal weight after pregnancy
Add a few drops to your drinking water

15. Helichrysum To prepare nipples for nursing, heal sore nipples
To help prevent hemorrhaging
To help varicose veins
To reduce discomforts of abdominal stretching
To regenerate skin and avoid scarring, stretch marks
Apply topically

16. On Guard
Take internally or apply to bottoms of feet for added immune support.
Helps mom and baby avoid viruses and bacterial infections

17. Roman Chamomile To help calm and sooth a colicky baby.
Apply to bottom of baby’s feet

18. Serenity To help calm during times of anxiety.
To promote a restful night sleep.
Topically or aromatically

19. Most recommended for Pregnancy
Lavender
Lemon
Peppermint
Citrus Bliss

20. Lavender To aid in a restful nights sleep.
To promote healthy circulation.
To reduce false labor pains
Diffuse in the air or apply on skin to aid in coping with post partum depression.
Combine with Frankincense and apply to feminine pads to promote quick healing after delivery.

21. Lemon For water Retention and swelling- Lemon For allergies
Internally in drinking water or in gelcaps

22. Peppermint For nausea/morning Sickness- For headaches
Aromatically or Internally
For headaches
topically to crown and base of neck

23. Citrus Bliss To feel more energized
Topically
Add to bath water
For a great tasting pick-me-up, add a drop to your drinking water
To assist with post-partum depression