Oily Info & FAQ
Whether you’re new to essential oils or have been using them for years, there’s always more to learn!
Here are some of the most frequently asked questions that I get…
Can you be allergic to essential oils?
While a lot of people in the essential oil world will say no, this isn’t actually correct. For years I
Why diffuse essential oils?
People often ask me “Why do you diffuse essential oils?” I’d love to say “Why not?” But, I’m not usually
When You’re Feeling Anxious
One of the most common questions I get asked as an aromatherapist is “What essential oils can I use when
Which essential oils do I recommend?
The short answer is – I only use and recommend Young Living Essential Oils and oil-infused products. The long answer
How Do I Use Essential Oils?
Always read the label before using an essential oil. The following methods are some of the ways to use them
Why should I avoid plastic containers for essential oils?
Essential oils—especially potent ones like Thieves and citrus oils—can eat away at plastic and cause some deterioration. You definitely don’t
What is a carrier oil, what does it do, and why should I use it?
A carrier oil is a vegetable oil—such as coconut oil, olive oil, or grapeseed oil—that can be used to dilute
What is a “hot oil”?
“Hot oils” are oils that can cause a hot or warming sensation when applied to the skin. Examples of hot
What if I experience skin discomfort or irritation when I apply an oil?
If discomfort or irritation occurs, stop using the essential oil and apply V-6 or another carrier oil to the affected
What is photosensitivity? Which essential oils are photosensitive?
Photosensitive basically means a sensitivity to light in this case the light from the sun. Have you ever put lemon
Can essential oils be used during pregnancy and while nursing?
The short answer to this question is, yes! You can use essential oils during pregnancy and while nursing and many
Are Young Living’s Essential Oils Organic?
The short answer is yes but because Young Living grows and sells their plants around the world where every country
Can you use essential oils in cooking or drinks?
Only the ones that are labelled as such. You really don’t want to risk your health, your gut flora or
What is a carrier oil, what does it do, and why should I use it?
Carrier oils are fatty oils and may be referred to as vegetable oils, fixed oils, or base oils. They are
Why is Young Living business a good idea.
I love having the freedom to work my own hours, be my own boss and best of all, the harder
Which essential oils can be used in cooking?
Being concentrated, an organic, pure therapeutic-grade essential oil contains virtually all of the plants healing nutrients, oxygenating molecules, amino acid
Can I use essential oils if I am pregnant?
I remember reading on the internet when I was pregnant that you shouldn’t really use essential oils when you are