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What Are Carrier Oils? PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 15 March 2009 17:53

Carrier oil, also known as base oil or vegetable oil, is used to dilute essential oils and absolutes before they are applied to the skin. They are so named because they carry the essential oil onto the skin. Carrier oils do not contain a concentrated aroma, unlike essential oils, nor do they evaporate like them.

There are a range of different carrier oils each with their own individual properties and suitability towards different treatments in aromatherapy. You can read more about the different carrier oils available in our Carrier Oil Profile section Infused oils are a combination of a carrier oil and various herbs. True carrier oils are generally cold-pressed vegetable oils taken from.

 
Dr. Tad Geiger on Anestesia Ginger and Aromatherapy PDF Print E-mail
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Sunday, 01 February 2009 19:10

Video from Dr. Tad Geiger on Anestesia Ginger and Aromatherapy

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