Don't use: Essential oils are distilled products from plants. They have been used in flavoring and in foods. More recently they are used in aromatherapy. Historically they were employed in cancer treatment but there is no evidence of their activity. Plants products have however been used such as Taxol (paclitaxel) from the ewe tree and missletoe extracts forbreast cancer. Essential oils are however being banned
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