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Choosing the best essential oil diffuser depends on your specific needs and preferences, as there are several types available, each with its own advantages. Here’s a breakdown of the most popular types of diffusers and their benefits.

Yes, it is absolutely okay to put essential oils in a diffuser, as this is one of the most popular and effective ways to enjoy the therapeutic benefits of essential oils. Read how to use essential oils in a diffuser safely and effectively here.

Diffusing essential oils can indeed be beneficial for your health and well-being when done correctly. The practice of aromatherapy, which includes diffusing essential oils, has been used for centuries to promote physical and emotional wellness. Read some of the key benefits of diffusing essential oils here.

Yes, it is generally safe to breathe in essential oils from a diffuser, but there are important considerations to ensure safety. Essential oils are highly concentrated plant extracts that can offer therapeutic benefits when diffused, but they must be used correctly. Read our guide on the safety of inhaling essential oils.

Yes, it is generally okay to use a diffuser every day, provided that you follow best practices and consider a few key factors to ensure your health and safety; essential oil selection, moderation and breaks, personal sensitivity, environmental factors and cleaning your diffuser. Explore our article on whether it is ok to use a diffuser every day.

While many essential oils are safe to use in diffusers, some should be avoided or used with caution due to their potential to cause adverse reactions or because they are not suitable for all environments such as clove, cinnamon, thyme or oregano. Here’s a list of essential oils that you may want to consider avoiding using in your essential oil diffuser, along with the reasons why.

Yes, diffusers are generally safe to use in a bedroom, and they can even enhance the ambiance, promote relaxation, and improve sleep quality. However, there are some considerations to ensure that the use of a diffuser in your bedroom is both safe and beneficial, explore out guide on ensuring diffusers in your bedroom are safe.

The "healthiest" essential oil to diffuse can vary depending on your specific health needs and preferences, lavender being one of the most common. However, there are several essential oils that are widely recognised for their broad range of health benefits when diffused, explore our favourites on the blog.

Diffusing essential oils every night can be safe and beneficial, especially if you're using oils that promote relaxation and sleep. However, it's important to follow certain guidelines to ensure that nightly diffusion is both safe and effective. Explore our safety tips to diffusing essential oils every night.

You should not place your essential oil diffuser directly near electronics, under smoke detectors, near the edge of a surface, in reach of children or pets. Explore our full guide on where you should not place an essential oil diffuser.

Essential oils like lemon, lavender, peppermint, eucalyptus, sweet orange, and tea tree are excellent choices for making your house smell good. Browse our list of essential oils to make your house smell good.

Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oils derived from plants. These oils contain concentrated aromatic compounds that can affect our mood, emotions, and physical well-being. When inhaled or applied to the skin, these compounds can interact with our body's systems, promoting relaxation, reducing stress, and improving overall health. Explore our full guide on what aromatherapy is.

Lavendar and peppermint are our favourite aromatherapy oils good for headaches. Aromatherapy, the therapeutic use of essential oils, has been gaining popularity as a natural and effective way to alleviate headaches. Certain essential oils possess properties that can help relax muscles, reduce tension, and improve blood flow, all of which can contribute to headache relief. Explore the best aromatherapy oils for headaches on the blog.

A good starting point is to use 3-5 drops per 100 ml of water for ultrasonic diffusers, adjusting based on room size and personal preference. There are a few factors to consider, explore our blog for some general guidelines on how many drops of oil do you put in a diffuser.