Create a Manual Protocol

Build a custom protocol step-by-step using our guided form

Creating a protocol manually gives you complete control over every detail. This method is perfect when you want to document a custom wellness solution, share a favorite remedy, or build a comprehensive protocol from scratch.

Getting Started

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    Click on "Add a Protocol" from the main menu
    Add a Protocol menu option
  2. 2
    Select "Manual Protocol" from the creation options
    Add a Protocol menu option

Selecting Category & Subcategories

Proper categorization helps others discover your protocol and keeps your library organized.

  1. 1
    Click on the Category Dropdown Menu and select the desired category
    Category dropdown selection
  2. 2
    Check the boxes for relevant Sub-categories (you can select multiple)
    Subcategory checkbox selection

Essential Protocol Information

1Protocol Title

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    Enter a clear, descriptive title for your protocol
    Protocol title field

Required field. Choose a title that clearly describes what the protocol addresses.

2Purpose/Objective

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    Describe the purpose or objective of the protocol
    Objective field

Required field. Adding more details helps the AI create an accurate summary.

3Ingredients/Oils Needed

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    List all ingredients and oils needed for the protocol
    Ingredients field with formatting options

Required field. You can use the formatting buttons, or the AI will automatically create a bullet list for you.

4Instructions

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    Enter detailed instructions for using the protocol
    Instructions field with rich text editor

Required field. Use the formatting buttons to make instructions clear and easy to follow.

Optional Information

Safety Information

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    Add any relevant safety warnings or precautions
    Safety information field

Optional field. By default, all protocols include a standard FDA disclaimer. Add specific safety notes like "Avoid during pregnancy" or "Not for children under 6."

Author Notes

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    Share helpful tips, personal experiences, or additional context
    Author notes field

Optional field. This is where you can share why you love this protocol, how you discovered it, or any modifications you've found helpful.

Finalizing Your Protocol

Once you've filled in all the required information, you're ready to save your protocol!

What Happens Next?

  • AI generates a summary based on your objective and ingredients
  • AI suggests relevant tags to help others discover your protocol
  • Your protocol is saved to "My Protocols" in your library
  • You can adjust visibility settings (Private, Shareable Link, or Public)

Best Practices for Great Protocols

  • Use specific measurements (drops, teaspoons, etc.) rather than vague amounts
  • Include timing information (apply 3x daily, use for 7 days, etc.)
  • Mention any carrier oils or dilution ratios needed
  • Test your protocol yourself before sharing it publicly
  • Update your protocol based on user feedback and testimonials