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10 DIY Oak Moss Essential Oil Recipes

July 24, 2022 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

 

Oak moss essential oil has antiseptic properties, which help the skin rid itself of microbial growth as an anti-bacterial oil as well as It gives immense relief from congestion in the chest, breathing troubles, asthma attacks, and coughs. Often used in cough mixture. Oakmoss is very effective at reducing inflammation, irritation, and swelling.

Oakmoss is known today as one of the most extensively used essential oils in perfumery. Its historical uses may date as far back as the ancient Egyptians. Oakmoss Absolute is a base note that possesses a very deep, earthy aroma making it popular as a masculine scent or non floral for those who enjoy notes of pine.

Oak moss essential oil blends well with bergamot, ginger, palmarosa, tea tree, or vetiver oils

DIY Rustic oakmoss essential oil beard oil

place all oils in a dropper bottle and mix well.

Ingredients

1/2 oz. jojoba oil

1/2 oz. argan-oil I have also made this and substituted the argan for a coconut oil

3 drops vitamin E oil

3 to 4 drops of patchouli essential oil

3 to 4 drops oak moss essential oil

 

More recipes

Oakmoss Sandalwood Layered CP Soap Recipe | Natures Garden 

DIY Perfume – The Merrythought

Oakmoss Cleansing Balm Video or written tutorial

 

Ginger Oak Moss Solid Facial Cleanser – Humblebee & Me  

 

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Apple Pie Dessert Soap Recipe With Whipped Soap Topping

This Apple Tart Soap is such a sweet little soap-making project, and I love how it turns a simple melt and pour soap base into something that looks almost good enough to eat. The idea of using clear glycerin soap with apple pie fragrance oil, cinnamon, and a whipped white soap topping gives this project a warm, cozy dessert-inspired feel without making it overly complicated.

What makes this project especially appealing is how beginner-friendly it is. Melt and pour soap is one of the easiest ways to get started with handmade soap, and this recipe keeps the ingredient list short while still creating a finished soap that feels fun and gift-worthy. The whipped topping detail is a clever touch because it instantly makes the soap look more like a tiny apple tart or bakery-style treat.

I also really like the packaging potential for this project. These soaps would look beautiful wrapped in clear cello, brown kraft paper, or a small handmade gift box. Adding dried apple rounds, a cinnamon stick, twine, or a rustic gift tag would make them perfect for fall gifts, teacher presents, craft stalls, Christmas hampers, or homemade bath and body gift baskets.

Because the soap uses cinnamon and fragrance oil, I would treat this as more of a novelty hand soap or decorative gift soap rather than something for very sensitive skin. As with all handmade bath and body projects, it is a good idea to use skin-safe fragrance oils and soap-safe colorants where possible.

Overall, this is a charming little melt and pour soap project with lots of handmade gift appeal. It is simple enough for beginners, pretty enough for gifting, and has that cozy apple pie scent that makes it especially lovely for autumn, holiday markets, and homemade Christmas gifts.

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