Shazam, safe usage rates!
Ohhh, yes! Topaz looks amazing. Below, you'll find the proper usage rates for this blend - I hope you enjoy it!
| Percentage | Essential Oil |
|---|---|
| 34% | Patchouli (Indonesian) |
| 33% | Palmarosa |
| 33% | Orange (Sweet, Folded) |
For usage in 38 Ounces of Cold Process Soap (Category 9).
Edit the Product Type & Amount
When editing the product type and amount, enter the amount of product you are making in ounces or grams. If you are making soap, only enter the amount of the oils in the formula. Then choose the product type to see an accurate usage rate according to IFRA Standards. Not sure what product type to use? Check the FAQ explaining the product types.
Your blend contains the following restricted essential oils: Palmarosa (Contains Palmarosa IFRA, Linalool, Geraniol, Farnesol, Citral), Orange (Sweet, Folded) (Contains Orange (Sweet) IFRA, Limonene, Citral). If you wish to learn more about each essential oil or constituent in this blend, feel free to click on the essential oil or constituent name and read up!
Understanding the Usage Rates Below
If all of the listed usage rates below have a green background, you are good to go! However, usage rates that exceed the maximum recommended safe usage limit for Cold Process Soap (Category 9) in accordance with the IFRA Standards are marked with a red background. If you wish to use that scent strength, you will need to reduce the amount of the marked restricted essential oil(s) in the blend until the calculator returns a green usage rate.
Please remember that this calculator works for multiple product types! If this blend does not work in your particular product, it may work in other products.
ESSENTIAL OIL USAGE RATES HAVE CHANGED! READ MORE: WHY DID MY USAGE RATE CHANGE
| Essential Oil | Light (1% Usage) | 2% Usage Rate | 3% Usage Rate | 4% Usage Rate | Strong (5% Usage) |
| Patchouli (Indonesian) | Light (1% Usage): 0.1292 Ounces | 2% Usage Rate: 0.2584 Ounces | 3% Usage Rate: 0.3876 Ounces | 4% Usage Rate: 0.5168 Ounces | Strong (5% Usage): 0.646 Ounces |
| Palmarosa | Light (1% Usage): 0.1254 Ounces | 2% Usage Rate: 0.2508 Ounces | 3% Usage Rate: 0.3762 Ounces | 4% Usage Rate: 0.5016 Ounces | Strong (5% Usage): 0.627 Ounces |
| Orange (Sweet, Folded) | Light (1% Usage): 0.1254 Ounces | 2% Usage Rate: 0.2508 Ounces | 3% Usage Rate: 0.3762 Ounces | 4% Usage Rate: 0.5016 Ounces | Strong (5% Usage): 0.627 Ounces |
Reminder: Do not use essential oil rates denoted by a red background. They are unsafe according to IFRA Standards. For more information, please review the FAQ.
You may choose to lower the specific essential oils in the blend, lower your usage rate further, choose a different blend, or use this blend in a different product type.