Essential Oils for Delicate Skincare: Gentle Support for Sensitive Skin
- Emma & doTERRA™️
- May 27
- 4 min read
Updated: May 29
Looking for gentle, natural ways to support your delicate skin? Essential oils offer a caring path to skincare that can complement your sensitive skin routine when used properly.

What Makes Essential Oils Suitable for Delicate Skin?
Certain essential oils contain natural compounds that can support delicate skin when properly diluted and applied with care. The key is choosing gentle oils known for their soothing properties.
These gentle oils include:
Frankincense
Lavender
Helichrysum
Roman Chamomile
Geranium
Sandalwood
Each offers unique skin-supporting and calming benefits.
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Top Essential Oils for Delicate Skin Support
Frankincense
Known as the "king of oils," Frankincense is prized for promoting the appearance of healthy-looking skin. Its gentle nature makes it suitable for mature and delicate skin when properly diluted.
Lavender
One of dōTERRA's most beloved oils, Lavender has soothing, calming properties that can help support sensitive skin. Perfect for evening skincare routines when relaxation is needed.
Helichrysum
This premium oil is treasured for its ability to support the skin's natural renewal process. Known for helping with the appearance of blemishes and promoting healthy-looking skin.
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Beautiful Ways to Use Essential Oils for Delicate Skincare
1. Gentle Facial Care
Always dilute essential oils with a carrier oil like Fractionated Coconut Oil. Add 1-2 drops of Frankincense to 1 tablespoon of carrier oil for a nourishing facial treatment.
2. Soothing Evening Routine
Create a calming bedtime skincare ritual with diluted Lavender oil applied to pulse points or added to your evening moisturizer.

3. Gentle Cleansing
The Citrus Bliss Bath Bar creates an uplifting, purifying experience. Natural orange peel powder works to gently soften and smooth skin.
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4. DIY Skincare Creations
Blend your own gentle skincare products using essential oils, carrier oils, and natural ingredients.
Safe Skincare Guidelines for Delicate Skin
Essential oils are naturally potent because they're highly concentrated. Perfect for supporting delicate skin when used correctly.
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This premium oil is treasured for its ability to support the skin's natural renewal process. Known for helping with the appearance of blemishes and promoting healthy-looking skin.
To be continued....