Thieves Oil Recipe: Homemade All-Purpose Essential Oil Blend
Can you believe that bandits and thieves were the creators of this incredibly versatile essential oil blend? This tried and tested Thieves Oil Recipe is as useful as the one used by those grave robbers from previous centuries. I utilize this homemade Thieves oil essential blend for everyday household tasks.
This is a must-try DIY recipe for a homemade Thieves Oil Essential Oil Blend!
More About this Thieves Oil Recipe
The legend behind the recipe: Thieves Oil has been passed down through the generations. It so happens that a gang of thieves evaded the plague by brewing up this potent potion.
They revealed this secret to the masses when they were finally caught. The recipe for Thieves Oil is very easy to make.
History of Thieves Oil
I don’t know if this story is true or not. However, I can assure you that their ingenious essential oil blend has saved me lots of time. Thieves Oil usage has grown over time.
This handy formula can be used to disinfect and sanitize; I add Thieves Oil to my homemade liquid hand soap to add extra disinfecting and cleaning power!
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Do not use topically and do not take internally and do not put in your mouth.
Here is what you need to make your own.

Thieves Oil Ingredients:
- 1/2 tsp. Rosemary Essential Oil (50 drops)
- 1 tsp. Eucalyptus Essential oil (100 drops)
- 1 ¼ tsp. Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil (125 drops)
- 2 ¼ tsp. Lemon Essential Oil (225 drops)
- 2 ½ tsp. Clove Essential Oil (250 drops)
The above-listed amounts will approximately fill a two-ounce dropper-bottle.
To fill a one-ounce dropper bottle simply cut the recipe in half.
You may want to purchase this Majestic Pure Essential Oil Set which includes all the necessary oils for your Thieves Oil Blend.
Method:
- Use a dark glass dropper bottle to make this botanical blend.
- Add the listed number of drops directly from each essential oil bottle or use the teaspoon measurement to add the correct amount to the dropper bottle.
- Note: I use a small funnel to fill the dropper bottles.
- Shake the mixture in the dropper bottle well.
How to Make Thieves Oil

Thieves Oil is a unique blend of several essential oils that work well in household cleaning.
Materials
- THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL OILS
- 1/2 tsp. Rosemary Essential Oil (50 drops)
- 1 tsp. Eucalyptus Essential oil (100 drops)
- 1 ¼ tsp. Cinnamon Leaf Essential Oil (125 drops)
- 2 ¼ tsp. Lemon Essential Oil (225 drops)
- 2 1/2 tsp. Clove Essential  oil (250 drops)
- 2 Ounce Dropper Bottle
Tools
- Small Funnel
- Measuring Spoons
Instructions
- Use a 2 ounce dark glass dropper bottle to make this botanical blend.
- Add the listed number of drops directly from each essential oil bottle or use the teaspoon measurement to add the correct amount to the dropper bottle.
- Note: I use a small funnel to fill the dropper bottles.
- Shake the mixture in the dropper bottle well.
Notes
Words of Caution: This information on Thieves Oil is for cleaning purposes only.
♦Thieves oil falls under the category of hot oils. Never use on skin without discussing with your healthcare provider.
♦Never take any essential oil internally and never put them in your mouth unless advised by your healthcare practitioner.
♦Please read the following article on the necessary precautions that must be considered when using essential oils.
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8 Fantastic Uses for this Thieves Oil Recipe
- Add several drops to Homemade Liquid Hand Soap as an anti-bacterial agent
- Add a drop or two to any Homemade Cleaning Solutions for tiles, counter-tops, and kitchenwareÂ
- Rub it on your trigger points to keep flu, headaches and sore muscles at bay.
- Add a drop or two to your dishwasher to freshen and sanitize
- Add several drops to your favorite homemade air freshener spray bottle. It disinfects as it freshens the air in any room or use as hand sanitizer
- Disinfect and deodorize your laundry by adding a few drops of your Thieves Oil with your detergent.
- Add several drops to an aromatic following manufacturer's instructions
- I urge you to do your own additional research on essential oils & their uses
Disclaimer: I’m not a healthcare provider and I can’t make any claims on the function of this essential oil blend. Please consult your physician, herbalist or medical caregiver before using my recipe.
Words of Caution:
♦Thieves oil falls under the category of hot oils. Never use topically on the skin unless you have been advised by your healthcare practitioner.
♦Never take any essential oil internally and never put them in your mouth unless you have been advised by your healthcare practitioner.
♦ Discontinue if you have any type of allergic reaction and contact your medical care provider.
♦ Do not use this Thieves Oil blend or any essential oils on cats, dogs, household pets, other animals or livestock without first consulting your veterinarian.
♦Please read the following article on the necessary precautions that must be considered when using essential oils.
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- Add several drops to Homemade Liquid Hand Soap as an anti-bacterial agent
- Add a drop or two to any homemade cleaning solutions for tiles, counter-tops, and kitchenwareÂ
- Use a few drops in your homemade air freshener recipe
- Add 10 to 15 drops to 3 tablespoons distilled water + 1 tablespoon Witch Hazel in your favorite homemade air freshener spray bottle. It acts like a disinfectant as it freshens the air in any room or use as hand sanitizer.
- Disinfect and deodorize your laundry by adding a few drops of your Thieves Oil with your detergent.

It’s a Wrap!
This essential oil blend may be your new best friend. It’s got the power to combat those everyday tasks.
So gather your essential oils and whip up this amazing all-purpose blend.
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