Are essential oil diffusers safe to run indoors (for babies)?
Based on 1 peer-reviewed studyhome
Verdict: Avoid
Not really. Diffusers push VOCs and fine particles into the air you breathe.
The research at a glance
| Study | Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Volatile organic compound and particle emissions from the use of tea tree oil in essential oil diffusers | J Occup Environ Hyg | 2025 |
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