Lea Jacobson, Certified Clinical Aromatherapist

Using Essential Oils Safely

Health EN ↓ 80 episodes

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. 

Author

Lea Jacobson, Certified Clinical Aromatherapist

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Health

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www.LeaJacobson.com

Latest episode

Sep 26, 2025

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Episodes

Is it Safe to Use Essential oils in Skincare? 29.09.2021

When skincare includes essential oils, how can we know if it is safe to use topically? 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

Soak a Tampon in Essential Oils for a UTI 28.09.2021

Is it safe to add essential oils to a tampon and insert it for a UTI? Let's find out... 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 Oils for Congestion Safe for Kids 28.09.2021

Isn't it frustrating that most of the blends that are marketed for congestion aren't safe for kids? I share with you my best recipes for congestion that are - you guessed it - free of Eucalyptus and Peppermint and SAFE for the whole family while NOT compromising efficacy. Visit the Learning Center for the written version of the recipes: https://www. LeaJacobson.com Want to snag the Guide...

Inhale vs Topical LIVE Q&A 21.09.2021

Do you know when to use essential oils topically, and when to inhale? I discuss a few options here, but I'd love to hear more from you! Send your questions to UsingEOsSafely@gmail.com and I'll answer them in an up-coming podcast.  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 podcas...

Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Essential Oils 20.09.2021

You can find the information in this video inside our free membership, the Learning Center, (once inside look for the "Pregnancy-Breastfeeding" tab) at https://www. LeaJacobson.com . Want to dive deeper? Enroll in our CLUB for a full list of essential oils SAFE and essential oils to AVOID https://www. LeaJacobson.com/CLUB Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson  empowering you to use...

Essential Oil Trends: How Safe is Is the "Flu Bomb" Recipe? 20.09.2021

Facebook post mentioned: https://www.facebook.com/UsingEOsSafely/posts/3138916009724776 Learn more about the safety of essential oils: https://www. LeaJacobson.com/EOsingles 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 LeaJacobso...

Essential Oil Trends: Peppermint EO and Sports Towels 13.09.2021

Know the safety of the essential oils you're using! Get started with our free email series 30 Days of Essential Oil Safety by enrolling at 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....

Essential Oils Are Killing Your Cat 13.09.2021

Keep your pets safe! Learn more inside our Learning Center, a FREE membership, by clicking the "PETS" tab. 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

Anti-Germ Cleaning Spray RECIPE 13.09.2021

Looking for a cleaning spray recipe using essential oils that are safe around kids and dogs? Then this is for you! Also available inside our FREE Learning Center membership under the "RECIPES" tab. Enroll for free here: 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 frien...

What to do in an Ingesting Essential Oil Emergency 03.09.2021

Whether you accidentally ingested essential oils yourself, or whether you discovered after the fact food you ate had essential oils in it without your knowledge, these tips should help you.  You can find more info in our Learning Center. If not a member yet (free) just go to https://www. LeaJacobson.com/LCsignup then click the tab "Emergencies" and even more on the "Ingesting"...

How To Safely Inhale Essential Oils 02.09.2021

Knowledge is power! Use these tips to safely inhale essential oils in a variety of ways. Learn more inside our FREE membership, the Learning Center. Access 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 our podcasts so they can learn, too. All episodes are available...

Essential Oils Are More Than Just Pretty Smells 01.09.2021

Essential oils can have benefits, but also risks. Know your essential oils and choose them based on efficacy and safety. Be intentional. Enroll in the FREE Learning Center, 30 Days of Essential Oil Safety, and Aromatherapy Daily Tips 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...

What to do in an Inhalation Essential Oil Emergency 31.08.2021

Save this information in case you find yourself in a situation such as: -you accidentally inhaled essential oil(s) not safe for you -your kid accidentally inhaled essential oil(s) not safe for them -you over-inhaled essential oil(s) even though they were not unsafe for you -you thought you were diffusing carefully, but you reacted anyways -a bottle fell and broke or spilled, causing a high concent...

What to do in a Topical Essential Oil Emergency 30.08.2021

Save this information in case you find yourself in a situation such as: -you accidentally applied undiluted essential oils to your skin -your kid accidentally dumped essential oils on their skin or hair -you realized too late that you didn't dilute the essential oil enough -you thought you diluted enough, but your skin is reacting anyways and a number of other situations where essential oils...

Ditch the Eucalyptus and Use This Instead 27.08.2021

Is it safe to use Eucalyptus around children? What if it's in a blend? What if used in a chest rub? You can find more info in our Learning Center. If not a member yet (free) just go to https://www. LeaJacobson.com/LCsignup then click the tab "Children" Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson  empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned something new today. Tel...

Is it Safe and Effective to use Peppermint Essential Oil for Weaning? 26.08.2021

Let's take a look at whether it's safe and effective to use Peppermint essential oil for weaning. You can find more info in our Learning Center. If not a member yet (free) just go to https://www. LeaJacobson.com/LCsignup then click the tab "Pregnancy-Breastfeeding" Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson  empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learned someth...

Is This Bug Spray Safe for My Kids (and will it work?) 23.08.2021

Let's find out! In this video I go over this recipe someone asked me about and discuss the safety issues and whether it's effective. I provide a safe and effective alternative that you can access inside the Learning Center under the "Recipes" tab when you enroll for free here: LeaJacobson.com Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson  empowering you to use essential oils safel...

Essential Oil Tip - How to Stay Safe in the Sun When Using Essential Oils 03.07.2019

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Learn what "phototoxicity" is, the essential oils to avoid, and how to use citrus essential oils safely in the sun. 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...

Essential Oil Tip - Burn Soother Recipe 28.06.2019

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Learn Lea's best remedy for soothing kitchen burns, sun burns, road rash, and more. 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 ar...

Essential Oil Tip - Know What is in Your Blends 26.06.2019

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Learn some of the "red flags" when assessing blends, and why stating "Cedarwood" or "Basil" is not enough when it comes to checking for safety in blends. Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson  empowering you to use essential oils safely. I hope you learne...

Essential Oil Tip - Do Essential Oils Work as Sunscreen? 25.06.2019

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Discover the answer to the question "do essential oils work as sunscreen?" and find out if they have a SPF after all. 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...

Essential Oil Tip - When Essential Oils Don't Work 24.06.2019

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Learn how to make sure essential oils work for you. 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/podcas...

Essential Oil Tip - Soothing Bug Bites 21.06.2019

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Learn how to soothe pesky bug bites and stings with this recipe safe for the whole family. 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...

Essential Oil Tip - Bug & Tick Repellent 20.06.2019

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Learn what to look for when choosing a bug/tick repellent, what essential oils to avoid and why, and get Lea's Tick Off Bug Off recipe. 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...

Essential Oil Tip - Use Basil Essential Oil Carefully 19.06.2019

Certified Clinical Aromatherapist Lea Jacobson will guide you on your journey to using essential oils safely. Discover the concern with not knowing which Basil EO you are using (or is in the blend you are using), the potential risks, and the Basil Lea prefers to use out of all of them (there are at least 8!). Send us Fan Mail This is Lea Jacobson  empowering you to use essential oils safely....

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