Did you know that some essential oils can be applied directly to the skin, while others need to be diluted first? To use & apply Essential Oils topically, you should always refer to an essential oil guide to find out whether the oil you're using can be applied directly.

• Lavender
• Lemon*
• Frankincense
• Melaleuca (Tea Tree)
• Wild Orange*

Topical use: Apply 2-3 drops to the affected area.

*Avoid exposure to sunlight or UV rays for up to 12 hours after application. 

• Peppermint
• Basil
• Cedarwood
• Cinnamon Bark
• Eucalyptus

Dilution: Use 1/2 teaspoon of a carrier oil, such as fractionated coconut oil, per 3 drops of essential oils. 

Roller Blends: The easiest way to dilute essential oils for easy application is by adding your essential oils and carrier oil to a roller bottle. 

How to use a roller bottle: 

1. Add your oils to the roller.
2. Fill the roller the rest of way with a carrier oil.
3. Roll to apply. 

Common carrier oils: Fractionated coconut oil, almond oil, jojoba oil and avocado oil. Use whichever carrier oil you prefer.

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