Yesterday, the BBC news site published an article (also carried by The Independent) with a typical clickbait headline which implied that there was more scientific evidence that the use of Lavender and Tea Tree Oil caused abnormal growth of breast tissue in boys due to the oil's effect of mimicking oestrogen. A quick read of the article effectively negated the headline, indeed there was a quote form a leading professor of the endocrine system (which governs the bodies hormones

Whilst it is perfectly safe to apply many of doTERRA's essential oils neat to the skin, it is always advisable to dilute them for a number of reasons. Firstly, everyone is different and therefore your skin may react differently to mine. How your skin reacts over time may also change, depending upon what you have been doing, ingesting, or wearing for instance. Secondly, many people think that if a couple of drops of Essential Oils are good for me, then surely 20 drops of the