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2. Essential oil - Wikipedia

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   An essential oil is a concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile (easily evaporated at normal temperatures) chemical compounds from plants.Essential oils are also known as volatile oils, ethereal oils, aetheroleum, or simply as the oil of the plant from which they were extracted, such as oil of clove.

3. List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia

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   Citrus essential oils do not appear to be toxic to humans. [10] [11] Lathyrus sativus: Indian pea, grass pea, chickling pea, white pea Fabaceae: A legume grown in Asia and East Africa as an insurance crop for use during famines. Like other grain legumes, L. sativus produces a high-protein seed.

4. Lavender oil - Wikipedia

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   Many essential oils, including lavender oil, can be poisonous if swallowed. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] In general, 5 millilitres (0.17 US fl oz) of a diluted essential oil may cause toxicity in adults, whereas 2–3 millilitres (0.068–0.101 US fl oz) can be toxic in children. [ 18 ]

5. We Need To Talk About The Dangers Of Seed Oils - AOL

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   We consulted doctors and health experts to unpack exactly what role seed oils should play in your diet.

6. Aromatherapy - Wikipedia

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   [26] [27] Some oils can be toxic to some domestic animals, with cats being particularly prone. [28] Most oils can be toxic to humans as well. [29] A report on three different cases documented gynecomastia in prepubertal boys who were exposed to topical lavender and tea tree oils. [30] The Aromatherapy Trade Council of the UK issued a rebuttal. [31]

7. Thujone - Wikipedia

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   Thujone (/ ˈ θ uː dʒ oʊ n / ⓘ [2]) is a ketone and a monoterpene that occurs predominantly in two diastereomeric forms: (−)-α-thujone and (+)-β-thujone. [3] [4]Though it is best known as a chemical compound in the spirit absinthe, it is only present in trace amounts and is unlikely to be responsible for the spirit's purported stimulant and psychoactive effects.