carrier oil

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An oil that is easily absorbed by the skin that is used to dilute an essential oil for use in cosmetics, massage or aromatherapy.
    — Oil that is not suitable for use as carrier oil is baby oil or mineral oil, which is a petrolatum product and essential oils do not disperse well into these products nor do they sufficiently penetrate the skin, which disallows the aroma's molecules entry into the bloodstream.
  2. Any oil used to dissolve and carry an oil-soluble substance into or out of a compound.
    — Stearic acid dissolved in a carrier oil can effect a strong reduction in the coefficient of friction for metal rubbed against metal.

词形变化

carrier oils plural
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