Young Living Essential Oils have outstanding antiseptic and oil-soluble properties and are ideal for most insect bites. Essential oils can be topically applied for stings, infection and rashes. Essential oils can greatly reduced conditions with continued use until you are satisfied with the results. Apply as soon as possible to stings, bites, parasites!
1. Sting and Bite #1
2 drops of Thyme
10 drops of Lavender
4 drops of Eucalyptus
3 drops of Chamomile
Apply neat or mix with V6 carrier oil for sensitive skin.
2. Insect Bites #2
20 drops of Palo Santo
20 drops of Idaho Tansy
10 drops of Eucalyptus Blue
Can dilute with V6 for little children. Can also be used on a cold compress. Mix ingredients in a small spray bottle and spray
3. Black Spider Bites
Get to emergency care immediately. Apply Lavender every two minutes until the person reaches the hospital.
4. Ticks
Apple NEAT on location. One drop of Oregano or Thyme on tick to loosen from skin. Apply a drop or two of the anti-bacterial blend on site directly on the wound. Let that work in.
Consider applying Peppermint oil every five minutes if there is discomfort or infection for about 50 minutes. Very important to be continuous in application in the beginning in case there is Lyme disease or any other possible complications.
If there are fevers or expanding redness, consult your health practitioner.
5. Skin Soothing Blend #1
35 drops Melaleuca
20 drops Citronella
20 drops of Lemongrass
30 drops of Lavindin - option Lavender
10 drops of Rosemary
This formula can be added to your diffuser, or apply to the skin. For children or sensitive people, a carrier oil can be added to formula. Do not use carrier oil in a Diffuser. Can be used to clean wounds, all kinds of insect bites, ringworm. Keep away from the eyes.
6. Skin Soothing Blend #2
30 drops of Rosemary
25 drops Lemongrass
10 drops of Thyme
3 drops of Cinnamon Bark
This formula or a variation is a very old formula used for many purposes including pandemics. It is a strong formula. Together the oils amplify their strength to make it especially effective for bacterial infections, virus and fungal conditions. This blend is a powerful purifier.
Helpful Single Oils For Bites:
Lavender, Citronella, Melaleuca (Tea Tree), Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Rosemary, Copaiba, Dorado Azul,Idaho Tansy, Palo Santo
Blends for Bites:
Thieves, Purification, PainAway, Melrose, Palo Santo
Moth Repellent:
Patchouli, Palo Santo, Peppermint, Citronella
References:
Essential Oil Integrative Medical Guide
Essential Oil Desk Reference