Safe, Natural Essential Oils for You and Your Pets
Paws & Scents:
The Ultimate Guide to Pet-Safe Aromatherapy
Crafting a home that smells luxurious and feels safe for everyone.
At Charabanc Aroma, we believe that luxury shouldn't come at a compromise. While our essential oils are crafted to be pure and natural, we understand that your furry friends have sensitive systems. We’ve taken the guesswork out of aromatherapy, helping you curate a sanctuary that is safe for every member of your household—two-legged or four.
The Golden Rules of Pet Safety
✅ The Safe List (Pet-Friendly)
These oils are generally considered safe for diffusion around dogs and cats when used in moderation:
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💜 Lavender: Calming and soothing.
Shop No.66 Lavender de Provence -
🪵 Cedarwood & Sandalwood: Grounding woody notes.
Shop No.29 Santal - 🌼 Chamomile: Gentle relaxation.
- 🧘 Frankincense: Tranquil environment.
- 🌿 Rosemary: Invigorating (Use with caution around epileptic pets).
❌ The "Avoid" List (Toxic)
Please avoid diffusing these oils strongly if pets are present, especially cats:
- 🚫 Tea Tree (Melaleuca): Highly toxic to pets.
- 🚫 Peppermint & Wintergreen: Can cause respiratory distress.
- 🚫 Cinnamon & Clove: High phenol content is dangerous.
- 🚫 Ylang Ylang: Can be irritating to some pets.
- ⚠️ Strong Citrus (Lemon/Orange): Cats are particularly sensitive to d-limonene found in citrus peels.
🐾 Know the Signs of Sensitivity
Every pet is unique. If you notice drooling, lethargy, difficulty breathing, or vomiting, turn off the diffuser immediately, move your pet to fresh air, and contact your veterinarian.
*Disclaimer: This guide is for educational purposes. Always consult your veterinarian before introducing new products to your home.