I recommend choosing non-comedogenic carrier oils (see Occlusive below for a couple of options), so you won’t clog your pores. Check out Holistic Health Herbalist for her comprehensive guide on the comedogenic ratings of carrier oils.

Non-Comedogenic Natural Skin Care Options

* Surfactant: Micellar Water, Kiwi Seed Oil

* Astringent: Apple Cider Vinegar (Hair), Rose Water, Witch Hazel, Spearmint Essential Oil, Tea Tree Essential Oil, Willow Bark Extract/Salicylic Acid, (Face)

* Humectant: Water, Aloe Vera, Manuka Honey, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid

* Occlusive: Argan (Hair), Safflower Oil (Face/Décolletage), High Linoleic Acid Sunflower Seed Oil (Body)

* Emollient: Shea Butter (Hands/Feet/Elbows/Knees)

* Acne Scarring: Tamanu Oil (Shoulders)

* Sun Spots: Rosehip Oil (Shoulders)