Australian Tea Tree Industry Insights
I spoke with Tony Larkman, CEO of the Australian Tea Tree Industry Association, about the nonprofit he heads, his own introduction to essential oils, and issues facing the essential oils industry and tea tree oil in particular. Tony Larkman was born and raised in...Estrogens in Plastic Labware
The safety of essential oils in puberty, and hormonal effects in general, are important health concerns. In a 2007 research report by Colorado and North Carolina doctors and scientists, in vitro evidence seemed to support the notion that lavender oil and tea tree oil...Is there such a thing as re-distilled peppermint oil?
Hello Mr. Tisserand, I am curious about re-distilled peppermint. Someone wrote me recently and said that there was no such thing as a re-distilled peppermint. I’d like to know if this is true. Thank you! Brittany A few essential oils are ‘rectified’....Essential Oils, Stroke Patients, and Bergamot
Dear Mr. Tisserand, I have been a student of essential oils for the last 15 years or so. I have what seems to be a defeating question. I’ve looked for the answer from some people in aromatherapy and tried also to find the answer online. Is there any kind of research...The Tisserand Institute
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