Essential oils are used in aromatherapy.

So, cosmetic companies can use it as an advertising phrase regardless of what their products contain. To most of us, the term means something safe that is found in nature. A lot depends on your definition of "natural". It can also cause irritability or depression. In the US, there is no legal definition of the term. The problem is that not all naturally occurring ingredients are safe.

Traditional Native American healers referred to this as the "dark side" of nature. One of the ingredients you will commonly see in all natural face cream is essential oil. It is quite possible that a fragrance can be soothing. Lobelia, mistletoe, nightshade, wild crocus, wisteria and breena are just a few of the plants that are known to be poisonous to animals and humans.

The fragrances are believed to have curative effects. The term "essential oil" is very confusing. Hen it comes to face creams natural ingredients are the best, but they can be difficult to find.

They are beautiful to look at, but they have a dark side.