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Wonder how much of the hype about essential oils can be attributed to the conflation of "essential"-- essence of-- with "essential"-- necessary, important.
Like this essential oil is the essence of mint. It's not particularly essential or useful or anything.
It's incredibly silly because they're literally just for perfumes, even since forever ago, the main reason people used these oils was for smelling nice.
Well some are legitimately psychoactive like lavender oil