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Away From Children and Pets

Essential oils should be stored securely because accidental ingestion can be dangerous, particularly for children.

Be Careful if You Have Asthma or Sensitive Airways

Strong fragrances can trigger coughing or breathing symptoms in some people, and Poison Control specifically notes that people with asthma or underlying lung disease may experience respiratory symptoms after inhaling essential-oil fragrances.

If a fragrance makes you cough, wheeze, feel short of breath, or otherwise uncomfortable, stop using it and get fresh air.

Don’t Create a Slipping Hazard

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