Showing posts with label synthetic oils. Show all posts
Showing posts with label synthetic oils. Show all posts

Monday, March 7, 2016

Do not purchase essential oils from Walmart

We wouldn't recommend purchasing essential oils from Walmart.

1) Walmart's cinnamon oil is actually not cinnamon. It's cassia, which is a much cheaper oil. There is also some evidence of the addition of cinnamic aldehyde (i.e., a synthetic).


Because cinnamon bark is such a hot topic lately, in the first of this latest Wal-Mart series we decided to start with...
Posted by Essential Oil University on Thursday, 3 March 2016


2) Walmart's lavender oil is actually not lavender. It's lavendin, which is a much cheaper oil.

The second in our series of Wal-Mart oils we decided to look at the "Lavender" oil which claims on the packaging to be...
Posted by Essential Oil University on Friday, 4 March 2016
3) Walmart's peppermint oil is actually not peppermint. It's cornmint, which is is a much cheaper oil.

This "Peppermint" oil is the third and final one of the recent Wal-Mart oils that I am going to look at because at some...
Posted by Essential Oil University on Tuesday, March 8, 2016


Be sure that you purchase high quality essential oils from a reputable source.