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                                          Safety Guidelines
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                                         Uses and Applications
                4                        Using Essential Oils on or around Children
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        It is no secret that children can be picky. Whether your child is particular when it comes to


        tastes, smells, or even their routine, this can make it difficult for them to enjoy the benefits

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        of essential oils in the same way that adults do. Luckily, there are a few fun ways to get your


        children to enjoy essential oils, no matter their personal preferences.






        Cooking with essential oils

                           CHAPTER                1      Using Essential Oils on or around Children
        If your child is selective when it comes to taste, texture, or smells, you can

        always add essential oils to their favorite foods, beverages, and treats to   Rosmarinus
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        help them experience the benefits of certain oils. Essential oils can help   officinalis  15 mL
        to add flavor to smoothies, baked goods, breakfast foods, and more—and
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        most of the time, your child won’t even notice the difference.
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        Smoothies                                         Safety Guidelines


        If your child likes drinking smoothies or slushies, you can simply add a
        drop of an essential oil that has been approved for internal use into their
        favorite blended beverage.
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        Baked goods                               3       Uses and Applications

        Essential oils can help add extra flavor to your child’s favorite cookie,

        brownie, or cupcake recipe.
        Dips, salsas, and sauces
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        If your kids like to enjoy hummus, salsa, or any other kind of dip with their
        after-school snacks, you can easily add a drop of essential oil to the mix
        and give their favorite dipping sauce some extra flavor.






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