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DIY spa, no appointment

3 oils · Citrus · Floral · code BL-0541


No appointment needed: the spa opens right in your own bathroom. Ten drops of Roman chamomile make a smooth base of sweet apple and honey, bergamot adds cool, slightly tea-like orange peel, and ylang-ylang sprinkles in a bit of sweet flower at the end. Good for a foot soak, a face mask and some meditation music. This amount suits a large room; a small bathroom needs only half.


Formula

Drop ratio · 10:2:2
Roman Chamomile10 drops · middle note
Bergamot2 drops · top note
Ylang Ylang2 drops · middle note

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How it unfolds

On opening. Bergamot (light citrus with a floral edge, Earl Grey style) rises first, clearest in the first 10–15 minutes.

As it settles. Roman chamomile (like ripe apple and dry hay, soft and mellow); ylang ylang (rich, creamy, tropical and sweetly floral) form the body of the scent and stay longest in the room.

What remains. With no woody or resin base note, this blend fades fairly quickly — switch it on again after 1–2 hours to keep the room scented.


Method

Diffuser
Roman Chamomile 6 · Bergamot 1 · Ylang Ylang 1 drops in 200–300 ml of water. Run for 30–60 minutes, then take a break.
10 ml roller
Roman Chamomile 4 · Bergamot 1 · Ylang Ylang 1 drops, then top up with a carrier oil (jojoba or sweet almond). Dab on wrists and the back of the neck.
50 ml room spray
Roman Chamomile 21 · Bergamot 4 · Ylang Ylang 4 drops + 1 teaspoon of food-grade alcohol, then top up with distilled water. Shake before spraying.

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Safety

Photosensitizing

Bergamot can make skin sensitive to sunlight when applied topically — avoid sun and tanning beds for 12 hours after applying.

Do not use for children under 6, during pregnancy, or if you have a health condition without asking a professional first. Never ingest essential oils; keep them out of reach of children and pets.


FAQ

How do I use DIY spa, no appointment in a diffuser?
Add Roman Chamomile 6 · Bergamot 1 · Ylang Ylang 1 drops to 200–300 ml of water. In a room under 15 m², use 1–2 drops less; in a room over 25 m², add 1 more drop of the main oil.
What can I use instead of Roman chamomile?
Swap Roman chamomile for lavender or geranium — same floral family. The blend will shift a little: lavender is floral-herbal, clean and soothing.
When is the best time to use DIY spa, no appointment?
Use it at the end of the day, on weekends, while reading or right after a shower — whenever you want everything to slow down a beat.

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