Zhithera Botanical diffuser essential oils 10ml
What this bottle is for
This is a 10 ml bottle of undiluted botanical essential oil, made to be poured straight into a Zhithera cartridge. There is no carrier oil in it and nothing added to thicken it, which is why it atomises cleanly in a micro-mesh diffuser instead of sitting in the mesh and clogging it.
If you already own a Zhithera D1 or D1 mini, this is the bottle you come back to. The diffuser is the hardware; the oil is what you actually use up.
How far one bottle goes
A Zhithera cartridge holds 6.5 ml and is designed to be refilled rather than thrown away. Measured consumption on the D1 is:
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Low intermittent setting: 0.14 ml per hour, so one full cartridge runs about 46.5 hours — roughly two days.
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Medium: 0.87 ml per hour, about 7.5 hours per cartridge.
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High continuous: 4.3 ml per hour, about 1.5 hours per cartridge. This setting exists to fill a room quickly, not to run all day.
The low setting is the everyday choice and it is genuinely economical. Refilling one cartridge about five times uses roughly 32.5 ml of oil, which works out to about three 10 ml bottles per cartridge.
Choosing between 10 ml and 30 ml
A 30 ml bottle is about 600 drops. At three to five drops per use, every other day, that lasts roughly three to six months. The 10 ml size is the same oil in a smaller bottle — the sensible pick when you want to try a scent before committing, keep a second scent in rotation, or carry one in the car.
Cartridge care
The cartridge holds a fine atomising mesh and is a consumable part. Replacing it after about five refills keeps mist output at its best; this is a maintenance rhythm, not a fault. Once a cartridge has been used it falls outside warranty and replacement, while the diffuser body and charging dock carry 365-day replace-not-repair on faults that are not user-caused.
Two things worth avoiding: do not mix different oils in one cartridge, because the scents muddy each other — swap the cartridge instead. And do not use oils that have been thinned with carrier oils such as grapeseed, jojoba or olive; those are too viscous for a micro-mesh diffuser and are the usual cause of a blocked mesh.
Using it safely
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For diffusion only. Never apply to skin or swallow, and keep the bottle and the device out of reach of children and pets.
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Citrus oils such as lemon, sweet orange, bergamot and grapefruit naturally contain photosensitive compounds. Do not let them contact skin that will then be exposed to sunlight.
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Rosemary: people with high blood pressure, a history of seizures, or who are pregnant should seek advice before use.
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Tea tree: cats and dogs are more sensitive to it. Ventilate the room, use the lowest setting, let the animal leave freely, and keep the bottle out of reach.
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Pregnant or breastfeeding people, infants, older adults, and anyone on medication or with a chronic condition should consult a qualified professional first.
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Store sealed and away from light, heat, flame and children. Citrus oxidises faster, so use it within a reasonable time after opening.
Zhithera essential oils are non-medical aromatic products intended for diffusion. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or condition, and we make no therapeutic, disinfecting or insect-repellent claims for them.
