THIS collaborative work has behind it the resources and experience of Fritzsche Brothers New York, well known as producers of essential oils. Dr. E. Guenther, a vice-president of the firm, discusses ...

A researcher from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has pioneered an innovative essential oil extraction process that could cut costs and increase yields.

Essential oils can be added to vegetable (carrier) oils, creams, or bath gels, used in a diffuser, or inhaled directly. Here’s the safety information you need.

Target is launching its exclusive nontoxic Good Chemistry perfume line. The fragrances are made with real essential oils and are vegan and paraben-free. When it comes to bringing clean beauty to the ...

While research suggests there are health benefits, the FDA doesn’t monitor or regulate the purity or quality of essential oils. It’s important to talk with a healthcare professional before you begin ...

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 ...

"Topical use can lead to adverse reactions such as skin irritation, allergic dermatitis, or photosensitivity, particularly with oils like citrus, tea tree, or peppermint. Essential oils are highly ...

Knee and joint pain can disrupt your daily life. But there are ways to feel better. Plant-based essential oils might help, along with over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications. Essential ...

Some people believe that essential oils can help to improve heart health. However, limited evidence exists, and experts need to conduct more research. Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of ...

While some essential oils may have pest repellent properties, it still might not be the best idea to use them on your dog. This is because they can cause health problems when you apply the essential ...