Is aromatherapy safe?
Used safely, aromatherapy can help children (and adults) feel calmer and sleep better. It can also help to reduce the perception of nausea, discomfort and pain. Used improperly, though, the essential oils of aromatherapy can be harmful and even dangerous. Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils to improve your health or well-being. You may apply essential oils (properly diluted) to your skin through techniques like massage. Or, you may choose to inhale the aroma by creating a facial steam or using an essential oil diffuser.
Is the aromatherapy company natural?
We use a blend of natural and natural-parallel fragrance notes that smell luxurious without compromising our standards. Our formulas employ high concentrations of fragrance oils, ensuring a strong scent throw and long-lasting aroma that makes a statement in any space. Follow the 30:50:20 ratio when mixing scent notes – 30% top note (3 drops), 50% middle note (5 drops) and 20% base note (2 drops), label each new blend clearly. Essential oil blends perform best after ‘resting’ for a day or so, this will allow the oils to blend and harmonise fully.
Are aromatherapy associates toxic?
Yes, it is safe to diffuse Aromatherapy Associates Pure Essential Oil Blends in accordance with the provided instructions and guidance. For further guidance we recommend you consult with a qualified Medical Practitioner. Yes, but only when properly diluted with a carrier oil to avoid irritation. Essential oils are potent and should not be applied directly to the skin. Always patch test on a small area and consult your dermatologist if you have sensitive skin or skin conditions.
Is aromatherapy safe for skin?
Because essential oils contain many plant products and chemicals, their application can lead to an irritant contact dermatitis, defined by a direct physical or chemical injury to the epidermis. This reaction typically occurs more quickly after application, as opposed to the delayed reaction associated with an allergy. Essential oils are extremely potent and can irritate the skin if they’re not diluted before they’re applied directly to the skin. Some essential oils, such as coconut oil, can be comedogenic and clog your pores, Saggar says.