TOP 10 BEST CARRIERS FOR ESSENTIAL OILS

What are the best carrier oils for essential oils, and when should we use them? Where to find carrier oils, how to find them, and how to use them with essential oils.

WHAT IS A CARRIER OIL?

A carrier oil is generally a vegetable-based oil used in beauty, skin care, hair care products, and to dilute essential oils.

CARRIER OIL VS. ESSENTIAL OIL

Carrier Oils have little to no scent depending on the specific oil; they are easily dissolvable, gently absorb into the skin, and unlike essential oils, they do have a shelf life, though generally, it’s a pretty long shelf life.

CARRIER OIL shelf life

This largely depends on the oil. Carrier oils can last anywhere from 12 months, like sweet almond oil, to the stable fractionated coconut oil, which has an indefinite shelf life.

TOP 10 BEST CARRIER OILS FOR ESSENTIAL OILS

Fractionated coconut oil

Jojoba oil

Sweet almond oil

Olive oil

Coconut oil

Avocado oil

Grapeseed Oil

Rosehip Oil

Hempseed Oil

Flaxseed Oil

TOP 10 BEST CARRIER OILS FOR ESSENTIAL OILS

HOW TO USE CARRIER OILS WITH ESSENTIAL OILS?

Carrier oils are used with essential oils to allow for easier and more effective application to the body. Most often used in the way of roller bottles, lotions, creams, body oils, ointments, shampoos and conditioners.

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