Saturday, December 29, 2007

How to Wear Perfume if You Are Sensitive to Scents

Introduction

You may love the effect that a great perfume has on you, but if you are allergic or sensitive to scents, then you may have a hard time finding perfume that works for you. In your case, you will want to avoid chemical perfumes and look for a more natural solution in the form of hypoallergenic perfumes and scents.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Steps

1 Step One
Look for natural perfumes. You will have to avoid a lot of the big brands, but unfortunately most modern perfumes contain harsh chemicals.

2 Step Two
Check for the word “hypoallergenic” before you let anything touch your sensitive skin. These products should prove a bit milder for your sensitive self.

3 Step Three
Do an online search to find local stores or online retailers who sell natural perfumes.

4 Step Four
Look for perfumes that use essential oils in a diluted form or other natural alternatives.