[oils_herbs_etc] Re: doTerra??

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> > Hi All,

> >

> > The following statement would make me 'very leery' to use doTerra's oils.

> >

> > the following statement - " because " DoTerra has a special testing process

that no other EO's know about that ensures the chemical constituents of the

DoTerra oils stay the same from one batch to the next. "

> >

>

> Hi Penny, Folks.....

>

> Anyone who has been around EOs for *any* amount of time, would know that

> what Penny says is *dead nuts* on the mark....

>

> Anyone who says their EOs are chemically consistent, always, is talking

> about altered EOs, plain and simple...There is a lot that can be done,

> to produce a consistent EO at the distillery....EO distilling is both a

> scientific process, and an art...BUT....!

>

> Ma Gaia, wonderful, and beneficial as she is, will always have her say,

> with her creations...

>

> As far as " therapeutic " ....heck, a salt water gargle above a certain

> percentage of dissolved salt IS " therapeutic " also.....<G>....! You

> might as well give that a grade....As giving one to an EO...

>

> And besides, by buying a consistently standardized EO....All natural

> ingredient alteration (Lavender 40/42 anyone?) regardless....You deprive

> yourself of running across that occasional Gem of an EO, because of

> Nature's inherent quirks, that blows your socks off, in comparison to

> others...

>

> And people....they do occur...!

>

> Yeah....Ma Gaia can be stingy at times....but when she chooses to be

> generous....! You have to take her as she is, in my way of thinking...

>

> How can these outfits...YL, DoTerra, etc. seem to get away with selling

> a fib....? Read their copy wording very carefully....100% Pure, all

> Natural, Therapeutic, etc., may be actually truthful....But adulteration

> of an EO, even with any other Pure and Natural substance, is still

> adulteration, the way I see things...This is not even necessarily

> bad....Hey, they can give a crap EO they mistakenly bought some

> credential, and use, by doing so...

>

> The before mentioned Lav 40/42 is a World Wide standardized

> example...There is a reason this exists...Is it better than a high

> altitude unadulterated Lavender....? You tell me....Depends on where

> you're coming from...

> I, personally, have both...

>

> All depends on where you lay your line down, in interacting with Ma

> Gaia....That's a personal thing...Marketing claims or no....

>

> One more thing....NO ORGANIZATION, IT DOES NOT MATTER *WHO* THEY SAY

> THEY ARE, HAS THE " BEST " OF *EVERY* EO FOR SALE, UNLESS VERY LIMITED IN

> SCOPE....! IT IS AT BEST, AD HYPE, AT WORST, AN IGNORANT DENIAL OF

> REALITY....ALL HIGH QUALITY, YES....THE BEST, NO. IF YOU UNDERSTAND THIS

> *ONE* DICTUM, THEN YOU WILL FARE WELL WHEN DEALING WITH EOS AND THOSE

> WHO PURVEY THEM, IN THE FUTURE.

>

> This issue is the same, as a coupla decades ago...Never seems to change...

>

> Care, Annual Rant, Done....

>

> --

> W. Bourbonais

> L'Hermite Aromatique

> A.J.P. (GIA)

>

> PS. Whilst I believe in Climate Change, I also believe, sadly, there is

> squat, Homo Sap can do about it...If Gaia is going to have a hot flash,

> it is arrogance, on our part, to think we can do much about it...There

> are dinosaur fossils above the Arctic Circle....I'm sure the dinosaur

> scientists and civilizations did their best to stop the warming trend

> then...But it happened anyway...

>

> Ma Gaia has been there before...

>

> I mention this, because this could also effect future crops of

> EOs...Perhaps both good and ill.....

>

I just drank a toast to your post W.B.

-Kristie