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Carrier oil

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Carrier oil
An oil used to dilute essential oils for use in massage and other skin care applications.
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Be sure to obtain the real oils in their concentrated, unadulterated form, and not the synthetic versions or those already diluted in jojoba or another carrier oil.
The simple pleasures of aromatherapy by Charlton, Jennifer / New Life Journal
To make the oil, cover a handful of dried mullein flowers with a carrier oil such as olive or almond oil.
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Note: Do not use essential oils full-strength - without the carrier oil to dilute them - on bare skin as this could cause skin irritation in some individuals).
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