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Shelf Life for Essential and Carrier Oils
Yes, you have read it right! Essential and Carrier Oils have a shelf life no matter what brand you purchase. Carrier Oils that are high in unsaturated fatty acid content will have a shorter shelf life of approximately six months to a year. Carrier Oils can be stored in the fridge to extend their shelf…
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Essential Oils that are Photo-toxic
Photo-toxic means UV sensitising. It’s important to be aware of the photo-toxic oils in your essential oil skincare blends if you plan on spending time in the sun. These oils can cause UV sensitivity that may last for up to 12 hours after application. Most essential oils are perfectly fine to be applied before stepping…
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Using Essential Oils with caution
Want to start using Essential Oils for personal reasons, why not? I advise you to educate yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of these oils, which generally apply to everything we do in life. Not so! Essential Oils Essential oils are derived from different parts of plants which include the flowers, leaves, seeds, roots, stems,…