Mild depression and deep fatigue can quietly dim your days, less motivation, more heaviness, the sense that everything takes just a little more effort.

Here, I share simple, nature-inspired rituals and bath soaks to gently support your energy, bring small moments of relief, and help you reconnect with a softer, more hopeful rhythm.

If your symptoms feel heavy or persistent, seeking professional support can be a valuable part of this journey.

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Essential Oils for Fatigue & Low Mood

I’m Moving Through Depression and Fatigue: My Top 5 Oils That Truly Help

When everything feels heavy and even simple tasks seem too much, I don’t force my way through, I start with a small, sensory gesture.

In this article, I share five essential oils that genuinely support me on those days: black spruce to bring steady tone back into the body, lemon zest to clear the mental fog, cardamom to warm the centre, frankincense serrata to lift low mood, and saro to bring gentle movement back without pushing.

Discover these 5 supportive oils