Shazam, safe usage rates!
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| Percentage | Essential Oil |
|---|---|
| 48% | Clary Sage |
| 28% | Geranium |
| 24% | Lavender 40/42 |
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: Clary Sage (Contains Clary Sage IFRA, Linalool, Geraniol), Geranium (Contains Geranium IFRA, Linalool, Geraniol, Citronellol, Citral), Lavender 40/42 (Contains Lavender 40/42 IFRA, Linalool). 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) |
| Clary Sage | Light (1% Usage): 0.1824 Ounces | 2% Usage Rate: 0.3648 Ounces | 3% Usage Rate: 0.5472 Ounces | 4% Usage Rate: 0.7296 Ounces | Strong (5% Usage): 0.912 Ounces |
| Geranium | Light (1% Usage): 0.1064 Ounces | 2% Usage Rate: 0.2128 Ounces | 3% Usage Rate: 0.3192 Ounces | 4% Usage Rate: 0.4256 Ounces | Strong (5% Usage): 0.532 Ounces |
| Lavender 40/42 | Light (1% Usage): 0.0912 Ounces | 2% Usage Rate: 0.1824 Ounces | 3% Usage Rate: 0.2736 Ounces | 4% Usage Rate: 0.3648 Ounces | Strong (5% Usage): 0.456 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.