Lea Jacobson, Certified Clinical Aromatherapist
Using Essential Oils Safely
If you're going to learn about using essential oils safely, get your information from someone who doesn't profit from selling them. Lea Jacobson is an essential oil safety expert with the honor of educating over a million health-conscious families on safe remedies for themselves and their loved ones.
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Lea Jacobson, Certified Clinical Aromatherapist
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Sep 26, 2025
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Episodes
How to Make Essential Oils Last Longer 11.12.2023 2:32
This tip ensures you use your essential oils before they go bad! Join Lea as she continues to read through her book, Using Essential Oils Safely: https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at Lea...
How to Tell if Essential Oils Have Gone Bad 07.12.2023 2:37
Knowing these two things can help you figure out if your essential oils have gone bad. Join Lea as she continues to read through her book, Using Essential Oils Safely. https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episod...
Estimated Shelf Life of Essential Oils 05.12.2023 3:02
Discover the estimated shelf life for 14 popular essential oils, and find out how to access the shelf life for more than 240 essential oils as Lea continues reading through her book Using Essential Oils Safely https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our po...
What Makes Essential Oils Go Bad? 01.12.2023 1:52
Find out the three things that make essential oils go bad so you can keep your essential oils fresher longer! Join Lea as she continues to read you her book, Using Essential Oils Safely https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn...
Do Essential Oils Last Forever? 29.11.2023 1:26
If you were told essential oils never expire, you need to listen to this episode as Lea continues to read from her book Using Essential Oils Safely https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at L...
How Are Essential Oils Made? 27.11.2023 3:41
Understanding how essential oils are made can help us understand how quality can be affected. Join Lea as we continue to read through Using Essential Oils Safely, the book https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All epi...
What Are Essential Oils? 22.11.2023 2:11
In order to understand safety and usage, it's important to distinguish what essential oils are, and what they are not as we continue to read through Using Essential Oils Safely, the book https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they ca...
How Much Do You Know About Essential Oils? (Pop Quiz) 22.11.2023 3:59
Just for fun, test your knowledge about how essential oils are made, what makes them go bad, and a few intro-topic questions. The next few episodes will answer these questions as we continue to read through Using Essential Oils Safely, the book https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something ne...
Introduction to Essential Oils - Chapter 1 Overview 22.11.2023 1:41
What you can expect from the next few episodes, as we dive into the first chapter of my book Using Essential Oils Safely: https://www. LeaJacobson.com/BOOK Access a deeper dive by enrolling in the Using Essential Oils Safely Course: https://www. LeaJacobson.com/COURSE Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today....
Carrot Seed Essential Oil As Sunscreen? 01.08.2022 3:18
Truth or Fiction? https://www. LeaJacobson.com Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at LeaJacobson.com/podcast. Support the show
Lies You've Been Told About Copaiba Essential Oil 29.06.2022 15:17
As a Certified Clinical Aromatherapist I've seen so much misinformation when it comes to using Copaiba essential oil (Copaifera langsdorfii, Copaifera officinalis). Download the PDF here: https://www.leajacobson.com/LiesAboutCopaibaEO Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podca...
Cinnamon Leaf, Rashes, and Sensitivities 10.11.2021 5:23
If you use Cinnamon Leaf (or Bark) you'll want to listen to the potential adverse reactions like what happened to Stacie's daughter. Learn more when you sign up for (free) 30 Days of Essential Oil Safety Files at https://www. LeaJacobson.com Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about...
Reasons Applying Essential Oils to Feet is a Waste 09.11.2021 1:34
Can you think of more reasons? Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at LeaJacobson.com/podcast. Support the show
Essential Oil Morphine Bomb - is it safe? 25.10.2021 10:08
You've probably seen the recipes for "morphine bomb" with essential oils floating around. Is it safe? I'll tell you... https://www. LeaJacobson.com Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at LeaJacobson.com/...
Is Essential Oil Safety Academy for you? 25.10.2021 1:57
I help health care professionals who are looking to enhance their own professional expertise with essential oils. Are you a good fit? Apply here: https://www.eosafetyacademy.com/apply Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at...
Lea's Elderberry "Syrup" Recipe 25.10.2021 8:26
As a Certified Herbalist (yes, I have that training, too!) elderberry is my #1 go-to for viruses & colds, as it has been shown to reduce symptoms and length of illness . Elderberries are the best things to have around during cold and flu season. Taking a teaspoon a day can ward off illness, and a tablespoon a day can help your body bounce back from illness more quickly . You can make your own...
Concerns With Pre-Made Blends 25.10.2021 5:01
Know the safety of the blends you are using! Here I go over some safety concerns with the most popular anti-germ blends. Check out the safety of more popular blends (free) here: https://www. LeaJacobson.com/EOBS Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. Al...
Making Gifts with Essential Oils? Listen Up! 25.10.2021 6:18
Whether it's soaps, room sprays, potpourri, or rollers, you MUST know the safety of the essential oils you're using in the products you're making. You need to ensure they are safe for the recipient: not interacting with medications they are on, safe for children if used with children, etc. Here are some tips. Resources mentioned: Essential Oil Safety Profiles , Essential Oil Safety...
Replacing Medications with Essential Oils is Dangerous 23.10.2021 2:46
Someone contacted me this evening asking if it was safe for her daughter (breastfeeding a 3-month-old) to take copaiba softgels instead of Z0l0ft. I was able to share with her how dangerous it is to replace medications (especially strong mental health ones) with essential oils. PLEASE do not replace strong medications with essential oils! PLEASE do not listen to people who sell you essential oils...
Do the French really drink their essential oils? Schools of Thought aka Methods of Use 21.10.2021 8:39
You may have heard people tell you they are using essential oils the "French way" to validate adding essential oils to water. Is that really how the French do it? Taking applications for Essential Oil Safety ACADEMY™ here: https://www.eosafetyacademy.com/apply Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today...
Which Brands are Worth it? (and the question you should actually be asking) 20.10.2021 6:36
Some things about essential oil companies you may not know, things to avoid when using essential oils, and some things to do. https://www. LeaJacobson.com and EOsafetyACADEMY.com/apply Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at...
HYDROSOLS: Aromatherapy's Best Kept Secret 11.10.2021 10:08
Learn why hydrosols should be in everyone's arsenal! Access the full class on Hydrosols inside the CLUB: https://www. LeaJacobson.com/CLUB Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at LeaJacobson.com/podcast. Support t...
Essential oils Don't Detox - That's an Adverse Reaction! Dilute Dilute Dilute 06.10.2021 10:47
Did you know essential oils should be diluted before being applied to the skin? Did you know some essential oils have a specific dilution % that you need to know so that you can prevent irritation, redness, itching, blisters, and sensitization? Find out what the topical max is for Spearmint and Lemongrass so you don't have an adverse reaction (and no, it's not detox). Download the Topica...
Kick Fatigue in the Face Essential Oil Recipe 04.10.2021 6:01
Are you ready to kick fatigue in the face? Use this recipe to help your energy levels. Download and print from here: https://www. LeaJacobson.com/KickFatigue Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at LeaJacobson.com/podcast....
Dilution chart differences - who is right? 30.09.2021 5:43
Why is there such a discrepancy when it comes to how many drops to add when creating your own products and blends? Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tell a friend about our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available at LeaJacobson.com/podcast. Support the show
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