Essential Oils

The use of most essential oils, especially during the first three months of pregnancy, could potentially lead to neurotoxic effects that may cause nervous or respiratory spasms, as well as nausea that could increase the risk of miscarriage.

No, only certain essential oils, such as lemon or grapefruit, are photosensitive. It is then advised not to expose oneself to the sun for four hours following application.

Essential oils can be suitable for sensitive skin, but it's important to know that most contain allergens, such as linalool or geraniol. These molecules have the potential to irritate and sensitize the skin, hence the importance of testing the essential oil before using it, like any skincare product.

Yes, generally, this is possible. However, caution is advised if the moisturizer already contains essential oils, and it is recommended not to exceed the maximum dosage indicated by the essential oil supplier.

Some essential oils are known for their bactericidal properties, enabling them to act against the bacteria C. acnes, such as tea tree and rose geranium essential oils.