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Photosensitivity and Essential Oils: Important Facts to Keep You Safe

Staying Safe While Enjoying Your Oils “Applied knowledge is power.” – E. Thomas What is photosensitivity? Photosensitivity, also known as phototoxicity, simply means that your skin becomes more sensitive to the sun (UV exposure). Using photosensitive essential oils on your skin and heading out in the sun could cause unnecessary sun damage to your skin (sunburn) and has the...