Use Essential Oils
Another way to avoid germs at the office is through the use of essential oils. The use of essential oils is common for colds and cases of flu. They are strong and contain antibacterial element that are useful in curbing germ infections. Common essential oils for use at the office include; cinnamon, rosemary, oregano, clove, and thyme. All these are great for protection against bacteria and some forms of foodborne pathogen.
You can begin by having a small dispenser or spray with one essential on your desk. Essential oils help protect your body from disease-causing pathogens by keeping your mucus membrane moist, creating some defense against germs. They boost the immune system, protecting you from diseases.
Tip: mix essential oils with choice scents and perfumes to make them appealing. Use them to make an office space safe from germs and also improve the office’s smell.
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