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Kidsafe and Pregnancy/Nursing

When can children stop using KidSafe oils?

We love providing products that are safe and suitable for the whole family, including our Kidsafe oils! Designed specifically for kids aged 2-10, these oils are gentle and effective. But here's the exciting part: even if you have younger kids in the

Can I use KidSafe products on children under the age of 2?

Absolutely! You're asking all the right questions! When it comes to using essential oils for young children, safety is our top priority. We have guidelines in place to ensure a gentle and appropriate approach. At the bottom of our chart, you'll find

How long can I diffuse oils around children under the age of 2?

When diffusing essential oils around infants, it's important to exercise caution and follow appropriate guidelines. Here's a friendly suggestion on how to create a gentle and soothing environment for your baby:. For infants, we recommend using a diff

Do you have a list of KidSafe oils?

Absolutely! We're here to help you find the perfect essential oils for your little ones. Here are the links to our Kidsafe products:. For individual essential oils specifically formulated for kids, you can explore our Kidsafe singles collection here:

Can adults also use KidSafe oils?

Absolutely! We have some helpful recommendations for you. If you have kids under the age of 10 in your household, it's a great idea to use our products on adults as well. Our Kidsafe oils are not only fantastic for children but can also be beneficial

What is good for cough and congestion?

Absolutely! We're thrilled to share some wonderful options that can provide relief for cough and congestion. Here are a few of our friendly recommendations from our Kidsafe collection:. 1. Germ Destroyer: This amazing blend is specially formulated to

What is the dilution rate for a child under 2 years old?

Absolutely! We understand that ensuring the safety of your little ones is of utmost importance. When it comes to using essential oils on children under the age of 2, it's essential to follow proper dilution guidelines. We have you covered with our he

Do KidSafe blends need to be diluted?

Absolutely! We're here to provide clarity and guidance on dilution for our wonderful roll-on products. When you purchase our convenient roll-on blends, rest assured that they are already perfectly diluted and ready to use. No additional dilution is r

What essential oils are safe for both children and dogs?

We've got you covered with our helpful Pup and Pony chart, which is attached for your convenience. Simply refer to this chart and compare it to our wonderful selection of Kidsafe essential oil singles, which you can explore on our website at https://

Can I diffuse Germ Fighter around my children?

When it comes to using essential oils around children, we prioritize their safety and well-being. While Germ Fighter is a powerful blend, we recommend exercising caution and not using it around children under the age of 10. Instead, we have two fanta

What is the shelf-life of KidSafe essential oils?

When it comes to the shelf life of our Kidsafe blends, it's important to consider the specific oils they contain. Let's take the example of our popular blend, Calming the Child. This delightful blend features Mandarin, Tangerine, Lavender, and Chamom

If an oil is not KidSafe, does that mean for diffusing and topical use as well?

Great question! When we mention that an oil is not Kidsafe, it typically refers to both diffusing and topical use. However, it's important to note that it varies depending on the specific oil. For instance, oils like Cinnamon or Peppermint are not re

Can I use more than one KidSafe oil at a time?

That's a great point! Children have more delicate and sensitive skin, which makes them more prone to skin sensitizations. As a precautionary measure, we recommend using one essential oil at a time. This way, you can closely observe any potential reac

What is the best KidSafe oil to support the immune system?

When it comes to supporting the immune system and warding off seasonal illnesses, we highly recommend two of our popular Kidsafe blends: Immune Boom and Germ Destroyer. These blends are specifically formulated with your child's well-being in mind. Im

Are KidSafe oils are safe to use while nursing/pregnant?

We understand the importance of safety during pregnancy and nursing, and we want to provide you with the best guidance. To ensure the well-being of both you and your little one, we recommend referring to our comprehensive chart of pregnancy and nursi

What can I use to help with nausea and dizziness while pregnant?

We understand that the first trimester of pregnancy can be a sensitive time, and your well-being is our top priority. While we generally recommend avoiding active or daily use of essential oils during this period, we do have a suggestion that may pro

Why are some oils good for both pregnancy/nursing, and yet some are specifically good for one or the other?

We prioritize the safety and well-being of our customers, especially during the precious stages of pregnancy and nursing. In consideration of the limited research on the extent to which essential oils cross the placental barrier, Plant Therapy takes