Reasons Why Buying Essential Oils "Just Anywhere" Can Be Problematic
Reason #4) Oxidation Oxidation is the process of the breaking-down of molecular structure. All essential oils oxidize. Some oxidize faster than others (see Reason #2) Shelf Life). There are three things that cause e.o.s to oxidize; heat, air, and light. Therefore, the best case scenario for storing them is in a cool, dark place in with tightly-sealed, dark glass containers. Essential oils sitting on a store shelf are exposed to heat and light which are only going to degrade t
Reasons Why Buying Essential Oils “Just Anywhere” Can Be Problematic #3
Reason #3) Safety Information; What do you know about safety issues concerning individual essential oils? The many benefits are published far and wide. My experience is the safety considerations are not as widely broadcast. The information is available can be confusing or vague. Though the benefits of an oil may generally outnumber the safety concerns, they in no way outweigh the concerns. Such concerns can include initiating an asthma attack, cause severe burns, and even hav
Reasons Why Buying Essentials Oils "Just Anywhere" Can Be Problematic #2
Reason #2) Shelf Life Each and every essential oil is unique. Each and every essential oil belongs to a different chemical family. Each chemical family has common properties which includes a shelf life. In the early years of my relationship with essential oils, I had no clue of this. I thought they "lived" forever - until the bottle was empty - at least! Why did I think this? One, I didn't know any better. Two, the bottles did not contain any expiration date. So, logical assu
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