Here are a few of our favourite ways to use them:
FOOT POWDER
Foot powder is great for combating sweat and stinky feet!
What you'll need:
- 180 ml Glossy White Shaker Bottle
- 1/4 cup Corn Starch
- 1/4 cup Baking Soda
- 10 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil - antibacterial
- 10 drops Eucalyptus Oil - cleansing
- 10 drops Lavender Oil - minimize skin irritations
- Add all ingredients to your 180 ml Shaker Bottle and shake well to combine. Alternatively, you can mix ingredients in a bowl with a whisk or in a food processor before transferring it to your shaker bottle with a funnel.
- Sprinkle on your feet after the bath, shower, swimming, bed or leaving the house! You can also sprinkle in your shoes to freshen them up!
DRY SHAMPOO
This natural, cost-effective dry shampoo will be your new favourite! It's free of chemicals and doesn't have an overpowering smell like many of the dry shampoo brands you'll find at the drugstore. And the lovely combination of Lavender, Peppermint and Rosemary essential oil helps to promote full, healthy, and fresh feeling hair. This dry shampoo will also help to prolong the time between when you wash your hair which can be damaging if it's often.
You will need:
- 180 ml Glossy White Shaker Bottle
- 1/2 cup Arrowroot Powder
- 4 drops Lavender Oil
- 4 drops Rosemary Oil
- 4 drops Peppermint Oil
- Cacao powder (optional for dark coloured hair)
*Some other great essential oil options for your hair include Tea Tree, Clary Sage, Cedarwood, Geranium, Lemon and Cypress.
Instructions:
- In your 180 ml Shaker Bottle, combine Arrowroot Powder, Essential Oils and Cacao Powder if you have dark hair (start with a tablespoon, adjusting until you're satisfied with the shade).
- Add on the cap and shake until combined. If you own a food processor, you can use that to mix this recipe before transferring it to your shaker bottle.
- Sprinkle your dry shampoo onto your roots and lightly massage into your hair. You can use a hairbrush or designated makeup brush to blend it in.
CARPET FRESHENER
You will need:
- 180 ml Glossy White Shaker Bottle
- 10 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil (Melaleuca)
- 10 drops Orange Essential Oil
- 3/4 cup - 1 cup Baking Soda
- Add all ingredients to your 180 ml Shaker Bottle and shake well to combine. Alternatively, you can mix ingredients in a bowl with a whisk or in a food processor before transferring it to your shaker bottle with a funnel.
- Sprinkle it on carpets or car mats and let it sit for about 15 minutes.
- Vacuum it up and voilà! Your carpet will have never smelled so FRESH!
TRAVEL SIZE BABY POWDER
Use your shaker bottle to carry a small amount of baby powder with you while on-the-go! Fill it with your favourite baby powder or make your own! Click here for an all-natural, talc-free baby powder recipe from dōTERRA. It's perfect for sensitive skin!
STORING SPICES & BAKING INGREDIENTS
If you find yourself frequently reaching for cinnamon, cocoa powder, confectioners sugar or bbq spices, you NEED one of these shaker bottles! Because why not store your favourite spices and baking ingredients in a bottle that's easy to use and not to mention, shatter-proof!
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