Description of Jojoba Oil
Jojoba Oil from The Aromatherapy Place is the most luxurious of the base oils. It helps to provide a protective barrier from the elements and can be used for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Wonderful for moisturizing and nurturing the skin.
Use as an unscented massage oil, or create a personal body oil with the addition of 100% pure
essential oils from The Aromatherapy Place
Safety information for Jojoba Oil
SPECIFIC SAFETY INFORMATION: Caution = Discontinue use if skin irritation occurs. Always check for skin irritation when using with
essential oils
GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WHEN BLENDING WITH
essential oilS: See The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy by Salvatore Battaglia, published by The Perfect Potion(Aust) Pty Ltd,1995, page 134
(1) Do not take
essential oils internally
(2)
essential oils should not be used undiluted on the skin
(3)
essential oils should not be used on the eyes. If the eyes are accidentally directly exposed to
essential oils, or vegetable oils being used as a carrier which contain
essential oils, such as Massage Oils, rinse thoroughly with water for five minutes. If discomfort is present, and it does not subside after ten minutes seek medical attention from a health professional
(4) Always use
essential oils in the correct dosages. If used in access, they can lead to skin irritations, headaches, and nausea
(5) Asthma often responds well to aromatherapy. However, inhaling the steam from a basin of hot water with
essential oils, is contraindicated as it could have the reverse effect and make breathing more difficult
(6) The following safety precautions must be observed when treating children and the elderly:
(a) Rules 1 thru 3 apply. In addition, observe all "Hazards" & "Contraindications," as detailed on individual
essential oil pages
(b) When blending an oil for massage or for a bath, use less oil. Instead of the standard 3% dilution, use between a 1% and 2% dilution
(c) If using steam inhalation with a bowl of hot water, never leave the child or elderly person unsupervised
(d) Limit inhalantion for children and the elderly from 10 seconds to 1 minute
PLEASE NOTE: The information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. The data is not considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate. Additional education is strongly encouraged by The Aromatherapy Place
Professional Essential Oils
