Re: monoterpine hydrocarbons

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Posted by Maureen on July 2, 2001 at 02:46:49:

In reply to: Re: monoterpine hydrocarbons posted by Kenzi on July 2, 2001 at 01:29:59:

: :
: : So far, the "mystic~ninny-boutique" sources of oils I've tried
: locally
: : have been less than wonderful. Too much adulteration, too little
: : accountability. I'm pleased with Wyndmere brand at the
moment ....
: : and I put a link to cajeput on line that Zimra suggested on the
: : cajpage in the rabbit hole if you can't find any.
:
: Tell me about it! My henna partner found a great deal on
frankincense
: oil at her local food co-op so she bought a few bottles. Well, it
: sure ain't pure frankincense but a vilely adulterated
interpretation
: of it. The smell will give you fits. She left a bottle of it in
my
: henna case and now I can't get rid of the smell. Absolutely vile
and
: almost surely has no frankincense oil in it AT ALL. That's just a
: warning: buy the real stuff from a reputable essential oil
company. I
: have heard good things about Wyndmere, and Aura Cacia aren't bad
EOs
: but not the best either. Don't buy the stuff sold off a blanket in
: the park or in unmarked bottles...you are likely to be disap

Well, I did pass up the folks in the parks with unmarked bottles and
went into a store that was recommended. Obviously, this can be
pretty hit or miss unless someone leads you to the correct source.
I'm going to try Wyndmere. Then maybe I will get me a blanket and go
to the park to sell my ever growing supply of not so good EOs. Not
really...but tempted.
Maureen

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: : : : : : So far, the "mystic~ninny-boutique" sources of oils I've tried : : locally : : : have been less than wonderful. Too much adulteration, too little : : : accountability. I'm pleased with Wyndmere brand at the : moment .... : : : and I put a link to cajeput on line that Zimra suggested on the : : : cajpage in the rabbit hole if you can't find any. : : : : Tell me about it! My henna partner found a great deal on : frankincense : : oil at her local food co-op so she bought a few bottles. Well, it : : sure ain't pure frankincense but a vilely adulterated : interpretation : : of it. The smell will give you fits. She left a bottle of it in : my : : henna case and now I can't get rid of the smell. Absolutely vile : and : : almost surely has no frankincense oil in it AT ALL. That's just a : : warning: buy the real stuff from a reputable essential oil : company. I : : have heard good things about Wyndmere, and Aura Cacia aren't bad : EOs : : but not the best either. Don't buy the stuff sold off a blanket in : : the park or in unmarked bottles...you are likely to be disap : : Well, I did pass up the folks in the parks with unmarked bottles and : went into a store that was recommended. Obviously, this can be : pretty hit or miss unless someone leads you to the correct source. : I'm going to try Wyndmere. Then maybe I will get me a blanket and go : to the park to sell my ever growing supply of not so good EOs. Not : really...but tempted. : Maureen
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