Scent AlmanacEucalyptus Steam Room
The cool, clearing air of a spa steam room after a long week.
RefreshingCleanCalmingWinterSpringRoom & linen sprayElectric (water) diffuserCold-process soapLaundry & cleaning
Keep peppermint small — it takes over fast. Don't diffuse around cats.
Scale it
| Scent | Note | % | Grams | ≈ Drops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eucalyptus | top | 29.4 | 8.8 | 196 |
| Rosemary | middle | 23.5 | 7.1 | 157 |
| Lavender | middle | 23.5 | 7.1 | 157 |
| Atlas Cedarwood | base | 17.6 | 5.3 | 118 |
| Peppermint | top | 5.9 | 1.8 | 39 |
Weigh fragrance for anything over a few grams. Drops assume about 20 per ml, and droppers vary a lot.
For room & linen spray, the usual rate is 1–5% of total liquid.
Structure
A classic starting balance is about 25% top, 50% middle and 25% base.
- Eucalyptus is very strong, so over 20% will take over the blend.
Harmony
90%
The share of pairs in this blend that are known to go well together.
Where it works
CandlesGood
Wax meltsGood
Reed diffuserGreat
Room & linen sprayGood
Electric (water) diffuserGreat
Cold-process soapGood
Melt-and-pour soapGreat
Laundry & cleaningGood
Cautions for room & linen spray
- Caution around pets (especially cats and birds) — don't diffuse in their space (Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Lavender)
- Not for diffusing around young children (Eucalyptus, Peppermint)
- Fades quickly — weak in cold-process soap or at hot throw (Eucalyptus)
- Commonly advised against in pregnancy (Rosemary)