Al-Kāfi - The Book of Haj

Chapter: Matters Permissible in the State of al-’ Ihram after Shower, Such as Perfume, Hunting and Others Before Talbiyah (Here I am O Lord, to obey Your command) َّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْ٠َّدٍ عَنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنِ الْقَاسِ٠َّدٍ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي حَ٠ْزَةَ قَالَ سَأَلْتُهُ عَنِ الرَّجُلِ يَدَّهِنُ بِدُهْنٍ فِيهِ طِيبٌ وَهُوَ يُرِيدُ أَنْ يُحْرِ٠َ قَالَ لا تَدَّهِنْ حِينَ تُرِيدُ أَنْ تُحْرِ٠َ بِدُهْنٍ فِيهِ ٠ِسْكٌ وَلا عَنْبَرٌ تَبْقَى رَائِحَتُهُ فِي رَأْسِكَ بَعْدَ ٠ِنَ الدُّهْنِ حِينَ تُرِيدُ أَنْ تُحْرِ٠َ قَبْلَ الْغُسْلِ وَبَعْدَهُ فَإِذَا أَحْرَ٠َ عَلَيْكَ الدُّهْنُ حَتَّى تَحِلَّ.

You can use oil of whatever kind you like before Ghusl (bath) or thereafter, but when you assume the state of Ihram, it then becomes unlawful for you to use oil until you come out of the state of Ihram.”’ ضعيف - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (7/253))