There are many uses for copaiba essential oil that can be enjoyed by employing this oil in aromatherapy, topical application or internal consumption. Is copaiba essential oil safe to ingest? It can be ingested as long as it is 100 percent, therapeutic grade and certified USDA organic.
To take copaiba oil internally, you can add one or two drops to water, tea or a smoothie. For topical use, combine copaiba essential oil with a carrier oil or unscented lotion before applying it to the body. If you want to benefit from breathing in the woodsy scent of this oil, use a few drops in a diffuser.
Copaiba blends well with cedarwood, rose, lemon, orange, clary sage, jasmine, vanilla, and ylang ylang oils.
Copaiba Essential Oil Side Effects & Precautions
Copaiba essential oil side effects can include skin sensitivity when it’s used topically. Always dilute copaiba oil with a carrier oil such as coconut oil or almond oil. To be on the safe side, perform a patch test on a small area of your body before using copaiba essential oil on larger areas. When using copaiba oil, avoid contact with the eyes and other mucous membranes.
Talk to your health care provider before using copaiba oil if you are pregnant, nursing, have an ongoing medical condition or you are currently taking medication.
Always keep copaiba and other essential oils out of the reach of children and pets.
When used internally, especially excessively, copaiba essential oil side effects can include stomach pains, diarrhea, vomiting, tremor, rash, groin pain and sleeplessness. Topically, it may cause redness and/or itching. It’s rare to have an allergy to copaiba oil, but if you do then immediately discontinue use and seek medical attention if needed.
Lithium is known to possibly interact with copaiba. Since copaiba balsam can have diurectic effects taking it along with lithium may decrease how well the body gets rid of lithium. Speak to you healthcare provider before using this product if you are taking lithium or any other prescription and/or over-the-counter medication.
Wendy
Tel:+8618779684759
Email:zx-wendy@jxzxbt.com
Whatsapp:+8618779684759
QQ:3428654534
Skype:+8618779684759
Post time: Jun-19-2024