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Blend recipes · Meditation & calm

peaceful and pretty

3 oils · Citrus · Floral · Woody · code BL-0834


Who says calm has to smell serious and smoky? Ylang ylang opens here with a sweet, slightly creamy floral layer, sweet orange follows fresh and cheerful, and one drop of patchouli grounds the finish like earth after rain. Lovely for a weekend afternoon of sipping tea and doing nothing. Ylang ylang is quite intense, so if you're new to essential oils, start with just three drops.


Formula

Drop ratio · 4:3:1
Ylang Ylang4 drops · middle note
Sweet Orange3 drops · top note
Patchouli1 drop · base note

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How it unfolds

On opening. Sweet orange (ripe, sweet, cheerful and round) rises first, clearest in the first 10–15 minutes.

As it settles. Ylang ylang (rich, creamy, tropical and sweetly floral) forms the body of the scent and stays longest in the room.

What remains. Patchouli (like damp earth and dark wood, deeply sweet) sinks in and lingers after the diffuser is off.


Method

Diffuser
Ylang Ylang 4 · Sweet Orange 3 · Patchouli 1 drops in 200–300 ml of water. Run for 30–60 minutes, then take a break.
10 ml roller
Ylang Ylang 2 · Sweet Orange 2 · Patchouli 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
Ylang Ylang 15 · Sweet Orange 11 · Patchouli 4 drops + 1 teaspoon of food-grade alcohol, then top up with distilled water. Shake before spraying.

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Safety

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 peaceful and pretty in a diffuser?
Add Ylang Ylang 4 · Sweet Orange 3 · Patchouli 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 ylang ylang?
Swap ylang ylang 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 peaceful and pretty?
Use it while meditating, doing yoga, journaling, or simply sitting still for 10 minutes without your phone.

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