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| ====== Essential Oil ====== | ====== Essential Oil ====== |
| An essential oil is a very concentrated liquid derived from plants. In the beard spectrum of things, essential oils are "known" to be helpful for beard health and growth. While not entirely untrue, it's best to keep in mind that anti-androgens that inhibit the production of [[dihydrotestosterone|dihydrotestosterone]], or DHT, should be avoided. Quite a few essential oils are anti-androgenic, but many are not. | An essential oil is a very concentrated liquid derived from plants. In the beard spectrum of things, essential oils are "known" to be helpful for beard health and growth. While not entirely untrue, it's best to keep in mind that anti-androgens that inhibit the production of [[dht|dihydrotestosterone]], or DHT, should be avoided. Quite a few essential oils are anti-androgenic, but many are not. |
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| Unlike the name may imply, essential oils are not //essential// in the sense of being nutritionally required. Instead, its meaning is that the //essence// of the plant had been extracted to make the oil (normally through the use of steam distillation). Along that line, essential oils each have their own scents. Beyond the smell, and depending on the plant that the essence was extracted from, the oil may yield additional effects. | Unlike the name may imply, essential oils are not //essential// in the sense of being nutritionally required. Instead, its meaning is that the //essence// of the plant had been extracted to make the oil (normally through the use of steam distillation). Along that line, essential oils each have their own scents. Beyond the smell, and depending on the plant that the essence was extracted from, the oil may yield additional effects. |
| ^ Amazon Region ^ Peppermint Essential Oil ^ | ^ Amazon Region ^ Peppermint Essential Oil ^ |
| | United States / Global | {{amazon>us:B011JBP5DK}} | | | United States / Global | {{amazon>us:B011JBP5DK}} | |
| | United Kingdom | {{amazon>uk:B011JBP5DK}} | | | United Kingdom | {{amazon>uk:B006O9R8L0}} | |
| | Germany | {{amazon>de:B011JBP5DK}} | | | Germany | {{amazon>de:B006O9R8L0}} | |
| | France | {{amazon>fr:B011JBP5DK}} | | | France | {{amazon>fr:B006O9R8L0}} | |
| | Canada | {{amazon>ca:B011JBP5DK}} | | | Canada | {{amazon>ca:B011JBP5DK}} | |
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