A new study from a team at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is rekindling a debate over the safety of Essential Oils. The research suggests lavender and tea tree oils contain potential hormone disrupting chemicals and could be responsible for a condition called prepubertal gynecomastia where young boys develop abnormal breast tissue.
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