Essential Oils For General Purposes
Child's Age | Essential Oils | Base Carrier Oils | Small Additions-Base Oils |
Newborn | camomile roman, camomile german, lavender mandarin, dill | almond (sweet) | jojoba, wheatgerm |
2-6 months | camomile roman, camomile german, lavender, mandarin, dill, eucalyptus radiate, neroli,tea tree, geranium,rose otto | almond (sweet) | jojoba, wheatgerm |
7 months -1 year |
camomile roman, camomile german, lavender, mandarin,dill, eucalyptus radiata, neroli, tea tree, geranium, rose otto, palmarosa, petitgrain, niaouli, tangerine, cardamon |
almond (sweet) |
jojoba, wheatgerm, calendula (infusion) |
2- 5 years |
camomile roman, camomile german, lavender, mandarin, dill, eucalyptus radiate, neroli, tea tree, geranium, rose otto, palmarosa, petitgrain, niaouli, tangerine, cardamom, thyme linalool, ginger, lemon, coriander, helichrysum, ravensara, ormenis flower, coriander, yarrow. |
almond (sweet) |
jojoba, wheatgerm, calendula (infusion)( red carrot
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6-8 years |
camomile roman, camomile german, lavender, mandarin, dill, eucalyptus radiate,neroli, tea tree, geranium, rose otto, palmarosa, petitgrain, niaouli, tangerine, cardamom, thyme linalool,ginger, lemon, grapefruit, ravensara, ormenis flower, coriander, helichrysum, yarrow, bergamot, marjoram, eucalyptus, citriodora, myrtle, pine, ho-wood, myrrh, spikenard, orange |
alomond (sweet), apricot, peach kernel, camellia, sunflower, grapeseed | Jojoba, wheatgerm, calendula (infusion) red carrot |
9-11 years | camomile roman, camomile german, lavender, mandarin, dill, eucalyptus radiate, neroli, tea tree, geranium, rose otto, palmarosa, petitgrai, niaouli, tangerine, cardamom, thyme linalool, ginger, lemon, grapefruit, ravensara, ormenis flower, coriander, helichrysum, yarrow, bergamot, marjoram, eucalyptus, citriodora, myrtle, pine, ho-wood, myrrh, spikenard, orange, frankincense, cypress, Melissa, elemi,ylang-ylang. | almond (sweet), apricot, peach kernel, camellia, sunflower, grapeseed | Jojoba, wheatgerm, calendula (infusion) red carrot
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Room Method Oils | |||
With children, the following essential oils can only be used in the room methods, such as diffusers and sprays. Unless otherwise indicated in this book, only use with children over 3 years of age. | |||
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oregano cinnamon thyme red citronella bay clove fennel |
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Reference: Aromatherapy For the Healthy Child: Valerie Ann Worwood
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