Essential oils are very powerful and can irritate the skin, so dilute them with carrier oils. Some of the most popular carrier oils are sweet almond, apricot kernel, grapeseed, peach kernel or sunflower You Might Also Like Essential oils that can help with asthma include eucalyptus September 15, 2016 Lemongrass essential oil September 25, 2013 Black Tourmaline March 10, 2014