Essential Oils Suggested Dilutions
SUGGESTED DILUTIONS
Massage/Body Oil
For adults - 2 - 3% dilution (10-12 drops per ounce of oil)
For pregnant women, elderly and kids - 1% (5 drops per ounce of oil
Bath
3-15 drops per tub, depending on the oil
Compress
5 drops per cup of water
Inhalant
3-5 drops in a bowl of hot water
CAUTION: NEVER DO AN INHALATION DURING AN ASTHMA ATTACK
Foot or Hand Bath
5-10 drops per quart of water
Sitz Bath
5-10 drops per sitz bath
Fragrant Body Water (shake well before use)
5-10 drops per 5 ounces of water
Room Spray (shake well before use)
20 drops per 5 ounces of water
Gargle/Mouthwash
1-2 drops per 1/2 cup of water
Liniment
3% solution - 15-18 drops essential oil per ounce of carrier oil