Dilution Guidelines for Essential Oils

Dilution Guidelines for Adults

All of the recipes on this website are formulated for adults, therefore ensure that you check the safety of the essential oils in each recipe for use in pregnant women and children and adjust the dilution rates accordingly (see below).

Dilution Guidelines for Children

0 to 3 months: 0.1 to 0.2 percent
3 to 24 months: 0.25 to 0.5 percent
2 to 6 years: 1 to 2 percent
6 to 15 years: 1.5 to 3 percent
15+ years: 2.5 to 5 percent

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