It seems as though everyone is jumping on the essential oils bandwagon these days. I keep seeing more companies offering essential oils in their product line all the time. I am glad that awareness of essential oils is increasing, and more & more people are wanting to use natural methods to pursue wellness for their families. That being said, as a natural wellness educator, I do have some concerns about some of the products being offered on the market. Purity of essential oils Not all essential oils are created equal. Frankly – there’s some real garbage out there that’s being sold to people who think that they’re buying quality products. When you are choosing an essential oil for therapeutic use for your family, you don’t want an oil that has been adulterated with synthetic chemicals, or diluted with…. who knows what. Authentic essential oils are highly concentrated, and very potent. Much more so than herbal remedies. Although strong, they are gentle and safe for use by the e