• Keep out of reach of children and pets• Upon receiving your diffuser, remove decorative collar, carefully remove stopper, replace decorative collar and insert reeds. Place on a level surface on a coaster to protect the surface from any oil drips.• It is not necessary to flip our reeds.They are made with interior fibers to facilitate wicking. Please allow 24 hours for scent to start diffusing. They will wick a gentle amount of oil without flipping. If more scent is desired, flip reeds while wearing glove and avoid skin contact. If skin contact occurs, wash off immediately.• If you desire a burst in scent level and desire to flip the reeds, please wear a glove and wash skin with soap and water if any contact occurs.• Do not ingest and keep away from skin and eyes.• Keep away from open flames.• Protect surfaces from oil.