Dos and Don'ts of Essential Oils
Medically Reviewed by Jabeen Begum, MD on September 29, 2023
Written by Paul Frysh
What Are Essential Oils?
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DO Try It if You’re Anxious
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DON’T Just Rub Them Anywhere
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DO Check the Quality
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DON’T Trust Buzzwords
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DO Toss Out Older Oils
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DON’T Put Edible Oils On Your Skin
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DO Tell Your Doctor
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DO Dilute Them
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DON’T Use On Damaged Skin
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DO Consider Age
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DON’T Forget to Store Them Safely
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DO Stop Use if Your Skin Reacts
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DO Choose Your Therapist Carefully
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DON’T Overdo It
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DON’T Be Afraid to Try Them
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DO Take Care if Pregnant
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