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If you are looking for this information, you may have experienced the natural power of essential oils in your environment. If improving your own and your family’s health and well-being is not enough, you can include it in the care of your home and clothes. If you’re wondering how to make your clothes smell good with essential oils, you’ve come to the right place.

Caring for your clothes is now much easier and more convenient. Not only can you keep them smelling nice and long-lasting, but you can also get rid of the toxins and chemicals that are usually contained in common detergents.

All this is possible by putting essential oils in the laundry detergent. Follow these practical tips and make sure you always keep your clothes clean, disinfected and with an unbeatable fragrance.

Essential oils for washing clothes

Essential oils have already been shown to have a number of uses, clothing care being one of them. If you’re wondering which essential oil is best for your laundry, you might want to look at this list:

Citrus

In addition to adding a refreshing and pleasant aroma to the garments. Citrus oils such as orange, bergamot, grapefruit or lemon, notably help remove dirt and unpleasant odors from clothes.

Tea tree

Tea tree essential oil is excellent for removing mold from clothing when it has been dirty for a long time. In addition, it is a favorable resource for strengthening the immune system. If there are any patients at home who stay in bed, washing the sheets with this oil can help improve their defenses.

Lavender

It helps to improve sleep. Washing bedding with this essential oil, will contribute favorably to avoid insomnia and provide a more pleasant rest, with excellent aroma in their sheets.

Mint

Washing clothes with mint essential oil will help maintain a refreshing smell and also act as a stimulant. It has anti-bacterial properties which are excellent for removing bacteria from clothing.

Lemongrass

Just like smell and cleanliness, softness in clothing is indispensable above all to ensure comfort. This essential oil of lemongrass provides freshness in its smell, accompanied by an excellent softness that will make the clothes feel very pleasant.

Rosemary

It helps to clean clothes and disinfect them properly. It frees clothes from bacteria and fungi, while giving a natural and concentrated smell.

How to use essential oils on clothes

You can use the essential oils to wash or dry your clothes. In the first case, add the essential oil of your choice to your laundry detergent and use it normally. Or apply them directly to the water while filling the washing machine.

To dry, add a damp towel or a wool ball with essential oils to the dryer before putting the clothes in the dryer.

Essential Oil Laundry Blend

If an essential oil is not enough, there is the possibility to make a mixture of the best essential oils for your clothes.

There are brands like Young Living, which has an exclusive for cleaning and caring for your home, including your clothes. The Theves line, for example, is a good example. It contains the best products for cleaning and disinfecting the home.

In the specific case of clothing, it has the Thieves Laundry Soap, to which you can add the essential oil blend, depending on what you want to obtain.

Refreshingly fragrant cleaning

The simplicity of this blend is sure to delight you with the purest and most refreshing smells accompanied by excellent cleanliness.

Just add two drops of Young Living Purification essential oils, which is a blend of citronella, lavandin, lemongrass, rosemary, myrtle, and a drop of tea tree essential oils.

Citrus Power

Two drops of lemon essential oil and one drop of grapefruit essential oil will be enough to obtain the powerful aroma of the refreshing and with it, the right cleanliness for your clothes.

Calm Sleep

Finding ways to promote sleep and rest while doing your laundry is possible with Young Living essential oils. Mix two drops of bergamot and one drop of lavender to do it.

Aromatic Inspiration

By mixing two drops of orange essential oil and one drop of rosemary essential oil, you can travel to the vastness of the Mediterranean Sea and get inspired while doing your laundry.

To learn more about essential oils, visit our essential oil uses and benefits page with over 100 different ways you can use essential oils to maintain a healthy lifestyle.