Scientists studied chemicals in both oils and found they affected the cells in a way that would encourage abnormal breast growth You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...

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Essential oils are a popular, at-home remedy for people looking to improve their health and sleep quality. However, a study determined chemicals in lavender and tea tree oils may cause hormonal ...

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Researchers say lavender and tea tree oils possess a diverse amount of chemicals and should be used with caution because some of these chemicals are potential endocrine disruptors. Lavender and tea ...

Regular exposure to tea tree or lavender essential oil has been linked to the abnormal growth of breasts in boys; a condition called prepubertal gynecomastia. New research presented at the annual ...

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