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Carrier oils - mix your essential oil with a carrier oil first

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Because essential oils are very strong, you should never apply them directly to your skin - tea treeĀ  and lavender oil are the only oils you can apply neat.
Essential oils need to be “carried” by another medium, and usually these are carrier oils, although you can also use creams, gels and milk.
Commonly used carrier oils […]