The recipe for Thieves Oil blend dates back to the 15th century. For those unfamiliar with Thieves oil, we have an incredible story.
The Thieves Story
Back in the 1990s, Gary Young explored essential oils He claimed that there are 17 versions of the “Story of Thieves”. The “Thieves” lived in the 15 century and traded cinnamon and cloves. This all stopped when the bubonic plague struck, so the traders had to find a way to support themselves. They stole the dead bodies and sell the found boots, jewelry, and clothes. Knowing the properties of oils, vinegar, and spices, they used their knowledge to prevent themselves from getting sick from the dead bodies.
How To Make Thieves Oil
Thieves Oil Blend #1
- 10 drops of Rosemary Essential Oil
- 15 drops of Eucalyptus Essential Oil
- 20 drops of Cinnamon Essential Oil
- 35 drops of Lemon Essential Oil
- 40 drops of Clove Essential Oil
Thieves Oil Blend #2
- 50 drops of Rosemary Oil
- 75 drops of Eucalyptus Oil
- 100 drops of Cinnamon Bark
- 175 drops of Lemon Oil
- 200 drops of Clove Oil
Thieves Oil Blend #3
- 2 tsp. Rosemary Essential Oil
- 2 tsp. Eucalyptus Essential Oil
- 2 ½ tsp. Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil
- 1 tbs. Lemon Essential Oil
- 1 tbs. Clove Essential Oil
Thieves Oil Blend #4
- 3/4 tsp Eucalyptus Oil
- 1/2 tsp Rosemary Oil
- 1 tsp Cinnamon Bark Oil
- 1 1/2 tsp Lemon Oil
- 2 tsp Clove Oil
Store the blends in a dark bottle and use on a daily basis.
Diffusing Thieves Oil
It purifies the air, eliminates bad odors, strengthens the respiratory system, and supports the lungs and sinuses.
Thieves Oil All-Purpose Spray
In a spray bottle, mix water and Thieves oil. Use this to clean and disinfect your house.
Topical Thieves Oil
Mix a drop of Thieves oil with 4 drops carrier oil like coconut, jojoba, avocado or grapeseed oil.
Household Uses
Thieves oil has potent antibacterial properties and can be used as a great multi-purpose cleaner. You can add it to dishwasher loads, floor, countertops to eliminate sticky buildup.
Massage Therapy
To boost your respiratory system, dilute 15 drops of Thieves oil with 15 drops of carrier oil and massage on your chest and back.
Ingesting Thieves Oil
To boost immunity and clean the digestive tract, add a drop of Thieves oil to a bottle of water and sip throughout the day.
To alleviate a dry throat, add 2-3 drops of Thieves oil to 2 tablespoons of water and gargle it.
Source: Best Healthy Guide