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Pure Essential Oils should not be applied directly to the skin without a carrier oil. There are many arguments about this and we are not going to cover them here. But one reason for using a carrier oil, or commonly called mixing oil is to cover a large area of the body. Another reason is that some Essential Oils are very strong in scent and mixing them with a carrier oil mellows the aroma. Also some can be very harsh to the skin, causing irritation without diluting. Several oils that would be irritating to most people without dilution are Oregano, Thyme and Cinnamon but once diluted with a carrier oil they can usually be applied without irritation and these oils are of great value for health and wellness. Also, there is nothing like adding Essential Oils to your massage. Our Carrier Oils are listed below:
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