What is an orifice reducer?

An orifice reducer is a bottle insert that ensures only small amounts of product are dispensed at one time. Orifice inserts are a popular addition to the packaging design of a variety of industries specializing in oils, tinctures, and other liquids.

How do you open an essential oil reducer?

Simply place the lid at an angle and position the edge of the essential oil bottle lid under the edge of the orifice reducer towards the top of how you’re holding it your hand until you feel a little pressure that the lid has caught the edge of the plastic orifice reducer.

What are reducer caps?

Control the flow of your liquid product with an orifice reducer cap. These closures offer ultimate dispensing control and bring functionality and reliability to your containers.

What is a plastic orifice cap?

Orifice reducer plugs are for plastic bottles applications. Commonly for LDPE, HDPE, PET, and other squeezable plastic resin bottles, orifice reducer plugs reduce the opening for controlled dispensing by the consumers.

Why are essential oils in dark bottles?

Do essential oils need dark bottles? You’ll notice that all Young Living essential oils come in amber bottles. That’s to protect them from light that can alter their delicate composition. We recommend always storing your essential oils in dark bottles to preserve their quality.

How do you pour essential oils without spilling?

The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread: A Trick for Pouring Essential Oils (and other liquids!) In comes the best soap making trick I have ever learned, and all you need is a skewer, stirring stick, chopstick, or any other long pointy object. (Well, almost any…) I’ve even used a pencil in a pinch, works great!

Should I refrigerate my essential oils?

Yes, Essential Oils can be stored in the refrigerator. This option is especially ideal for those who use their oils infrequently – for example, a couple of times a year.

How do you thin essential oils?

When diluting essential oils with a carrier oil, it’s important to follow these dilution guidelines. For adults: 2.5 percent dilution: 15 drops essential oil per 6 teaspoons carrier oil. 3 percent dilution: 20 drops essential oil per 6 teaspoons carrier oil.

Is Patchouli a thick oil?

Patchouli Essential Oil is usually thick and ranges in color from light yellow to deep amber or brown. This is one of the factors that contribute to the oil’s improvement with increasing age.

Do you need a dropper for essential oils?

Because you can’t squeeze glass containers, dropper pipettes are a popular alternative. However, essential oils eat away at the rubber in a pipette. This is where dropper inserts for essential oils step in. Dropper inserts are not just orifice reducers for essential oils.

Which essential oil has longest shelf life?

These include cedarwood, patchouli, vetiver, and sandalwood. Patchouli has the longest shelf life at twenty years, so go ahead and stock up on that one!