You've likely seen — or smelled — essential oils before: Small bottles with potent scents, usually sold in stores surrounded by other "natural," "holistic" products. If you're considering getting into ...

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Like the rise of crystals, essential oils are becoming increasingly popular with millennials and Gen Z and can be found everywhere, from big box retailers to locally owned apothecaries. The history of ...

Essential oils are aromatic compounds extracted from plants through distillation or cold pressing. The oil contains the unique “essence” and characteristic aroma of the plant. Some view essential oils ...

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Curious how to use essential oils? First thing’s first: If you’re interested in incorporating them into your routine, learning how to use essential oils in a safe and informed way is crucial.

The most common way to use essential oils is to inhale them, both for their scent and therapeutic properties. However, they can also be used diluted with a carrier oil and applied to the skin.