CDC modeled the structure of the chemical poisoning case definitions in this report after the infectious disease case definitions that were previously developed by CDC and the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) (1,2).
Though they're often used for massage and aromatherapy, the use of essential oils as a therapeutic agent for sleep in children with autism spectrum disorder is due for scientific review.
In the second and third trimesters, some essential oils are safe to use, as your baby is more developed, Edwards adds. These include lavender, chamomile and ylang ylang, which calm, relax and aid sleep. Oils to be avoided include cinnamon, clove, rosemary and clary sage, all of which can cause contractions. Essential oils safe for pregnancy (second and third trimesters) - Bergamot - Roman chamomile - Eucalyptus - Geranium - Ginger - Grapefruit - Lavender - Lemon - Lemongrass - Lime - Mandarin - Neroli - Patchouli - Petitgrain - Rose Otto - Rosewood - Sandalwood - Sweet orange - Tea tree - Ylang ylang