Living Magazine English Living Magazine 2016 | Page 12
Topical Use of
ESSENTIAL
OILS
Topical application is one of the ways you can experience the benefits of dōTERRA® essential
oils. This form of application is unique because it allows for localized effects in the area
of the application in addition to providing whole body support. Additionally, you can use
essential oils topically when you want an easy way to target specific areas on your body.
DILUTION BASICS
APPLICATION SAFETY
Dilution is a process in which essential oils are mixed
with a carrier oil—a pure vegetable oil that helps “carry”
the essential oil into the skin. There are many benefits to
dilution, including increasing the surface area of absorption,
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