Essential Oil Safety matrix
🌿 Essential Oil Safety Matrix
Triple-verified using Tisserand Institute, IFPA, NAHA, and SDS summaries
Each oil includes safety notes for: • Pregnancy • Phototoxicity • Skin Sensitivity • Epilepsy • High Blood Pressure • Other Cautions
Roman Chamomile
• Pregnancy Safe: ✅ Yes• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Low• Epilepsy Safe: ✅ Yes• High Blood Pressure Safe: ✅ Yes• Other Cautions: None
Clary Sage
• Pregnancy Safe: ❌ No• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Moderate• Epilepsy Safe: ✅ Yes• High Blood Pressure Safe: ✅ Yes• Other Cautions: May stimulate uterus
Citronella
• Pregnancy Safe: ✅ Yes• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Moderate• Epilepsy Safe: ✅ Yes• High Blood Pressure Safe: ✅ Yes• Other Cautions: Dilute well
Patchouli
• Pregnancy Safe: ✅ Yes• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Low• Epilepsy Safe: ✅ Yes• High Blood Pressure Safe: ✅ Yes• Other Cautions: None
Peppermint
• Pregnancy Safe: ❌ Avoid near infants• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Moderate• Epilepsy Safe: ❌ No• High Blood Pressure Safe: ❌ No• Other Cautions: Avoid near eyes
Petitgrain
• Pregnancy Safe: ✅ Yes• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Low• Epilepsy Safe: ✅ Yes• High Blood Pressure Safe: ✅ Yes• Other Cautions: None
Pine
• Pregnancy Safe: ✅ Yes• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Low• Epilepsy Safe: ✅ Yes• High Blood Pressure Safe: ✅ Yes• Other Cautions: None
Red Cedar
• Pregnancy Safe: ✅ Yes• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Moderate• Epilepsy Safe: ✅ Yes• High Blood Pressure Safe: ✅ Yes• Other Cautions: Dilute well
Rose
• Pregnancy Safe: ✅ Yes• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Low• Epilepsy Safe: ✅ Yes• High Blood Pressure Safe: ✅ Yes• Other Cautions: Rare and precious
Rosemary
• Pregnancy Safe: ❌ No• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: Moderate• Epilepsy Safe: ❌ No• High Blood Pressure Safe: ❌ No• Other Cautions: Avoid in epilepsy and hypertension
Sage (Salvia officinalis)
• Pregnancy Safe: ❌ No• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: High• Epilepsy Safe: ❌ No• High Blood Pressure Safe: ❌ No• Other Cautions: Avoid in epilepsy and hypertension
Thyme (Thymol)
• Pregnancy Safe: ❌ No• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: High• Epilepsy Safe: ❌ No• High Blood Pressure Safe: ❌ No• Other Cautions: Avoid in pregnancy and epilepsy
Wintergreen
• Pregnancy Safe: ❌ No• Phototoxic: ❌ No• Skin Sensitivity Risk: High• Epilepsy Safe: ❌ No• High Blood Pressure Safe: ❌ No• Other Cautions: Avoid with blood thinners and hypertension
🔒 Legend
- ✅ Yes = Generally safe with proper dilution
- ❌ No = Contraindicated or not recommended
- ⚠️ Yes = Phototoxic; avoid sun exposure for 12+ hours
- Moderate/High = May cause irritation; patch test advised
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