DOSAGES
OF ESSENTIAL OILS (ESO's)
Adults @ 2% 2 drops ESO's, with 5 mls Carrier Oil
(C/O)
Frail,
Convalescing, Elderly, Children, Pregnancy Post 1st
Trimester, Nursing Mothers ** 1% 1 drop Essential
Oil, With 5 mls (C/O).
Babies Birth - 3 months** No Essential Oil, Just
(C/O).
3 Months-1 Year (No
Face) 0.25% 1 drop ESO, With 20 mls (C/O).
1 yr.-4 yrs (No Face) 0.5% 2 drops ESO's, With 20
mls (C/O).
4 yr.-7 yrs 0.75% 3 drops ESO's, With 20 mls (C/O).
7 yr.-10 yrs 1% 4 drops ESO's, With 20 mls (C/O).
Adults:-
**WITH FULL FAT MILK
Steam Inhalation 2-4 drops
** Baths 6-8 drops (avoid skin irritants)
** Foot/Hand Soak Baths 2-4 drops
Hot/Cold Compress 4-5 drops
Burners 4 drops
Skin Care 0.5-1%
Hair Rinse (Final) 2-3 drops
Conditions Oil 2 drops/5 mls
Spot
Treatments
* Cold Sores/Athletes
Foot are better treated with Alcohol-Based Lotion.
5 drops of ESO's of Vodka & Add Water to Make a
2% Dilution.
* This can be further Diluted in Boiled/Cooked
Water for treating
open cuts or sores (using Relevant ESO's)
for Chickenpox e.g. or Herpes Simplex.
Neat Application not generally recommended but in
some cases:- Lavender, Tea Tree.
**
Avoid Powerful Oils with Frail, Elderly,
Young people such as:-
BASIL, CLOVE, CINNAMON, HYSSOP, JUNIPER, ROSE,
MARJORAM,
MYRRH, SAGE, THYME, FENNEL, PEPPERMINT, ROSEMARY,
BLACK PEPPER, ANISEED, CYPRESS......
