How to dilute single essential oils?

Single essential oil is also a type of essential oil and can be used on the skin. So how to dilute single essential oil? How to dilute essential oils?

How to dilute essential oils

1. A method for diluting a single essential oil - If there is only one single essential oil that needs to be diluted, first use a measuring cup or mixing bottle to take 10 ml (the amount can be based on your needs) of base oil, then drop the single essential oil in, hold the bottle with both hands, and use the temperature of your hands to help the essential oil mix quickly and evenly.

2. Dilution method of multiple single essential oils - In actual use, there is more than one single essential oil in the essential oil formula, generally there are 2-3 single essential oils. At this time, the single essential oils in the formula should be mixed evenly in proportion and then added to the base oil. Note: Mix multiple essential oils evenly first.

How to dilute essential oils

When diluting a single essential oil, the medium used is base oil. Base oil is also called carrier oil or carrier oil. Its main function is to reduce the concentration of essential oil so that it will not damage the skin when used on the skin. In addition, base oil can also help the essential oil be quickly absorbed by the skin.

Base oils are extracted from the flowers, fruits or seeds of plants. They are non-volatile vegetable oils, and many base oils themselves have medical effects. Commonly used base oils include sweet almond oil, apricot kernel oil, avocado oil, jojoba oil, wheat germ oil, etc.

This is the introduction to the dilution method of single essential oils. Now you know what to use for dilution!