What Is An Essential Oil Anyway?

Essential oils have been around for thousands of years and are now in the spotlight with so many companies popping up everywhere, How do you know what oils are pure, therapeutic grade or what that even means?Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts. They're made by steaming or pressing various parts of a plant (flowers, bark, leaves or fruit) to capture the compounds that produce the oil. It can take several pounds of a plant to produce a single bottle of essential oil. In addition t … read more