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An essential oil contains many chemical components which makes the oil of aromatic therapeutic value; learn the simple science and chemistry of essential oils.

Essential oils used in aromatherapy are described by a number of terms which may be confusing to many people; understand the language with an essential oil glossary.

Are essential oils safe for internal use? That depends on whether you were trained in the British or French model of aromatherapy. The history of the 20th-century divide.

Pure essential oils are subjected to a number of quality tests to establish their composition; essential oil quality testing includes GC-MS and GLC testing.

The safety of using aromatic oils in aromatherapy when expecting a child is much debated; however, it is possible to use essential oils for pregnancy if used correctly.

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