• color: very pale yellow
• Ingredients:  glucosides, minerals, vitamins, proteins
• penetrates skin and nourishes
• anti-inflammatory
• light

• good for most skin types
• especially for dry, itching skin
• can be used 100% 

• color: pale yellow
• Ingredients: vitamins, minerals
• relieves stress
• balancing

• good for all skin types
• especially for skin that is prematurely aged, dry, sensitive or inflamed
• can be used 100%

• heavy green color
• Ingredients:  Vit A, E

• good for most skin types
• heavy; use in 10% dilution with base oil

• color: pale yellow
• Ingredients: gamma linolenic acid, vitamins, minerals
• regenerative
• penetrating
• stimulating

• eczema, psoriasis

• color: light yellow
• very thick, sticky
• cleanses lymphatic system
• draws out toxins
• breaks up scar tissue

• use on dry, cracked feet
• use on scar tissue
• use in poultice (wool flannel cloth)

• color: light yellow
• solid at room temperature; needs to be warmed.
• thick, heavy

grounding

• good for all skin types, especially dry, cracked skin

• color: light yellow
• anti-inflammatory
• assists in collagen formation

• good for all skin types: may block pores is some; watch for reactions
• used for arthritis, bursitis, sore muscles, bruising, eczema, keloids

• color: none or very pale green
• Ingredients: vitamins, minerals, proteins
• highest in linoleic acid
• non-allergenic

• good for all skin types
• can be used 100%

• color: dark  yellow
• Ingredients: protein, minerals
• From a bean of a desert shrub
• helps prevent oxidization of essential oils
• waxy-solid at cold temperatures
• antibacterial
• assists in breaking down sebum in plugged pores
• highly penetrating
• balances the brain and pituitary

• Used to treat skin disorders, eczema, acne
• keeps longer than most oils
• good carrier oil
• Use full strength or in dilution with other oils

• color: none
• odorless
• Ingredients: linoleic and linolenic acid
• slightly warming effect
• light, dries fast
• antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory
• helps keep oil from going rancid

• good for all skin types
• usually an additive

• color: green
• Ingredients: proteins, minerals, vitamins E, calcium ,copper, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, carotene
• warming
• relieves stiffness
• heavy

• good for all skin types
• can be used 100%, but rather thick: diluted is best
• Extra virgin and cold pressed  recommended.

•  color: pale yellow
• Ingredients: protein, vitamin B and niacin, minerals
• anti-inflammatory
• thick
• smells like peanuts

• check to see if client is allergic to peanuts
• good for all skin types
• especially dry skin
• use for bursitis, arthritis
• make sure it’s organic

• Color: dark yellow
• Ingredients: vitamin E,  lecithin, amino acids
• antiseptic, anti-fungal
• nourishing
• prevents premature aging of skin
• purifier
• thought to be the most stable of oils in terms of spoilage.

• May want to use odorless 
• good for all skin types, except for red, rashy irritated skin
• can be used on dry cracked skin
• rheumatism, arthritis
• destroys ringworm, scabies and most fungal skin diseases.
• can be used 100% but diluted to 10% is best (can be too warming)

• color: pale yellow
• Ingredients: protein, minerals, vitamin E, linoleic acid
• blood cleanser
• quickly turns rancid

• good for all skin types
• can be used 100%

• color:pale yellow
• Ingredients: Vitamin E, proteins, minerals, other vitamins
• help prevents oxidization of essential oils

• Check for wheat allergies
• Use in 10% dilution with base oil
• good for eczema, psoriasis, aging skin