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Internal Use of Essential Oils

Internal use of essential oils involves consuming essential oils in a vegetable capsule or softgel. They are absorbed into the body via the digestive tract.  The scientists at doTERRA and others have done research that indicates internal use of essential oils … Continue reading

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The Chemistry of Frankincense

Frankincense essential oil is derived from the resinous tears of trees that have been carefully scored, or “bled.” If cared for properly, frankincense trees can produce tears for hundreds of years! After a careful distillation process, the essential oil has … Continue reading

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The Unique Science of Essential Oils

There are a huge number of chemical compounds in plants that can also be found in essential oils, and more are discovered every day as new plant species are evaluated for their medicinal applications. Continue reading

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