Monday 2 January 2012

Relax Therapy - Part 4; Essential Oils What is the storage life of essential oils?

What is the storage life of essential oils? 
It would be good to use up within 6 to 8 months after unsealing. Citrus essential oil can keep up to 6 months. It is recommended to store in the refrigerator. Since essential oils are highly volatile and flammable. Please ensure that the cap is properly secured and avoid storing in places where there is plenty of moisture as like in the bathroom. 

Attention to be taken when used by mothers-to-be and Infants!! As far as possible, infant less than 6 years of age should avoid usage. Mothers-to-be should consult an aroma therapist or a doctor on which oils are safe to use.

Related topics
Relax Therapy - Part 2; How to choose your essential oils?

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