Usage Guide
Arotolia products are developed to support daily life and personal care routines. Before using our products, we recommend that you carefully read the directions for use on the label and on the product page.
Essential Oil Usage Guide
What Is an Essential Oil?
Essential oils are concentrated aromatic compounds obtained from different parts of plants, such as flowers, leaves, bark, resin, roots or fruit. Because they are highly concentrated, they should be used with care.
Uses
- Room Fragrance: Can be used in diffusers or aroma-dispersing devices in accordance with the directions on the product label.
- Massage: Essential oils can be used in massage applications once diluted with a suitable carrier oil.
- Personal Care Routines: Some essential oils can be incorporated into skin and hair care routines at appropriate dilution ratios.
Precautions
- Do not apply directly to the skin.
- Do not take orally.
- Avoid contact with the eyes and sensitive areas.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a specific health condition, consult a healthcare professional.
- A patch test is recommended before use.
Storage
Store products with the cap closed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
Essential Oil Dilution Chart
The table below shows the approximate number of essential oil drops according to the amount of carrier (fixed) oil (1 drop ≈ 0.05 ml). The values are for general guidance only; always follow the recommendations on the product label.
| Amount of Carrier Oil | Dilution Ratio (number of drops) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5% | 1% | 1.5% | 3% | 4% | 5% | |
| 5 ml | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 ml | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| 20 ml | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
| 50 ml | 5 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 40 | 50 |
| 100 ml | 10 | 20 | 30 | 60 | 80 | 100 |
Hydrosol Usage Guide
What Is a Hydrosol?
Hydrosols are the plant waters obtained during the distillation of aromatic plants. They contain the water-soluble aromatic compounds of the plant.
Uses
- Skin Care: Can be used in cleansing and care routines in accordance with the product-specific directions for use.
- Room Use: Can be used to freshen living spaces.
- Textile and Laundry Use: Depending on the product's properties, can be used to add fragrance to textiles.
Precautions
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
- Use within the recommended period after opening.
- Do not expose to direct sunlight.
- Follow the directions for use on the product label.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. If refrigeration is recommended for the product, follow the conditions stated on the label.
Carrier Oil Usage Guide
What Is a Carrier Oil?
Carrier (fixed) oils are oils obtained from the seeds, kernels or fruit of plants. They have a lighter structure than essential oils and can be used as carrier oils.
Uses
- Skin Care: Can be used in daily care routines.
- Hair Care: Can be incorporated into hair and scalp care applications.
- Diluting Essential Oils: Can be used as a carrier oil to help ensure the safe use of essential oils.
Precautions
- Review the directions for use according to the product's properties.
- Discontinue use if an unexpected reaction occurs.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from light.
The products and content offered by Arotolia are intended solely for general information and personal care purposes. The products are not medicines and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
The information on our website does not constitute medical advice. For decisions concerning your health, consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare professional.
Directions and recommendations for use may vary from product to product. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, refer to the product labels and the descriptions on the product pages.