Re: Re: [Everything doTERRA] Re: evidence of organic purity

Excellent Janice! Thank you!

On , Ronda Porter <ronda@numail.org> wrote:
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> Yes. In deed.   Awesome.  Thank you.  Never had this topic come up but now can answer with confidence!
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> On Feb 15, 2012 12:49 PM, "Jan Meredith" janessentials@peak.org> wrote:
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> THANK YOU!!!!! I am SO pleased to have a clear and complete way to
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> Jan in Oregon
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> On Feb 14, 6:48 pm, Janice janice.dote...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > Let's see if I can get this straight. I was driving and was not able
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> > Dr. Hill said what some of you have also stated: the USDA does not
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> > certify essential oils at all, because they are only concerned with
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> > food. He said that if my prospect has essential oils on the shelf that
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> > are labeled as USDA certified as organic, then they are bogus. He said
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> > it is possible that the growers this company uses may be certified as
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> > organic by the USDA, but not for producing essential oils. For
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> > example, they may be certified to grow organic peppermint for teas or
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> > other foods, but not for essential oils. The USDA does not concern
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> > itself at all with therapeutic value in essential oils. The FDA may
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> > certify essential oils as being GRAS (generally recognized as safe),
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> > but that does not mean they have any therapeutic value. It just means
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> > they are probably not toxic. There is no government agency that
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> > certifies essential oils as having therapeutic value. He said that
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> > doTERRA is not the only company that uses mass spectronomy, but others
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> > oils.  Dr. Hill also said that if the source materials were GMO, it
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> > mass spectrometry testing. He pointed out that even foods that have
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> > USDA certification can have pesticides in them. (I've also had my
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> > doubts about USDA's reliability.)
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> > I hope this helps.
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> > Janice
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> > On Feb 14, 7:19 pm, Melanie Scott oils4u2...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > Please share the dr. Hill pointers with us! Thanks :)
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> > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 5:21 PM, Janice janice.dote...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > > > Good point, Sharon, about only food being GMO at this point. I hadn't
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> > > > I was feeling frustrated and unsupported about this issue because no
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> > > > one seemed to have the answer. Then today I got a call from Dr. Hill,
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> > > > with my prospect. doTERRA Rocks!
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> > > > Janice
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> > > > On Feb 14, 12:08 pm, Sharon Hoehner detoxexp...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > >> Are there specific ingredients that she thinks could be GMO?  This never
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> > > >> would have occurred to me.  As far as I know herbs and flowers are not GMO
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> > > >> yet, just foods.
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> > > >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Janice janice.dote...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > > >>> I thank you all for your replies. I have already provided all of this
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> > > >>> information to my prospect, but she says she wants to have evidence
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> > > >>> that the source material is not genetically modified, and the USDA
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> > > >>> supposedly checks that, I see nothing in any of doTERRA's materials
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> > > >>> that addresses this question. She also pointed out that she has
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> > > >>> essential oils on her shelf in her store that are sourced from other
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> > > >>> countries, yet the USDA certifies them as organic because other
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> > > >>> countries have a cooperative relationship with the USDA to allow them
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> > > >>> to certify their farms. I can't seem to get the missing piece here.
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> > > >>> How can I ensure her that the source materials are not genetically
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> > > >>> modified? I know the mass spectronomy tests would catch other
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> > > >>> impurities, but she says genetic modification can only be detected in
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> > > >>> the raw product.
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> > > >>> Thanks again,
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> > > >>> Janice
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> > > >>> On Feb 13, 2:06 pm, Doniel Wolfe wolf...@att.net> wrote:
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> > > >>>> This is so true! I live in Germany and there are things that are not
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> > > >>>> organic here, that would qualify as organic in the U.S.
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> > > >>>> ________________________________
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> > > >>>> From: Valerie Hampton vale...@donhamptonrealtor.com>
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> > > >>>> To: everythingdoterra@googlegroups.com
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> > > >>>> Sent: Mon, February 13, 2012 9:00:44 PM
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> > > >>>> Subject: RE: [Everything doTERRA] evidence of organic purity
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> > > >>>> Sweet Janice!  I hope that works for the store owner.  Good luck!
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> > > >>>> [mailto:everythingdoterra@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Megan Maibaum
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> > > >>>> Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 12:53 PM
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> > > >>>> To: everythingdoterra@googlegroups.com
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> > > >>>> Subject: Re: [Everything doTERRA] evidence of organic purity
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> > > >>>> From doTERRA FAQ:
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> > > >>>> Q: Are dōTERRA's essential oils organic?
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> > > >>>> A: dōTERRA's CPTG essential oils exceed industry standards. Because
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> > > >>>> certification varies from country to country, province to province, and
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> > > >>>> US, from state to state, it is not currently possible to acquire all
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> > > >>>> certified organic status.  However, through the GC/MS analysis process,
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> > > >>>> able to determine if any chemical residue exists in the essential oil,
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> > > >>>> pesticides, herbicides, extenders, and solvents.  With this rigorous
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> > > >>>> process, we are able to ensure that all CPTG Certified Pure Therapeutic
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> > > >>>> essential oils offered by dōTERRA are absolutely pure as nature intended
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> > > >>>> step above organic.
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> > > >>>> Hope that helps,
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> > > >>>> ~ Meganhttp://www.meganshay.com
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> > > >>>> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Janice janice.dote...@yahoo.com>
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> > > >>>>> I'm feeling rather frustrated today--I lost a sale because I cannot
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> > > >>>>> provide any information on how doTERRA ensures that their product is
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> > > >>>>> organic. I've called member support but I can't get anything specific,
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> > > >>>>> and product support is not returning my calls. I'm up against a
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> > > >>>>> deadline but can't get the support I need. Do you know how doTERRA
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> > > >>>>> ensures that their products are organic? I understand about CPTG, but
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> > > >>>>> I cannot find anything that tells me exactly what tests they perform
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> > > >>>>> on the product. My prospect owns an organic food store and won't carry
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> > > >>>>> anything that's not certified organic. How can I get this answer
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> > > >>>>> pronto? I'm telling everyone I know that doTERRA oils are the purest
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> > > >>>>> and the best on the market, but I have nothing to back up that claim--
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> > > >>>>> other than my own personal experience, which I cannot directly
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> > > >>>>> transfer to others. Can anyone help me with this?
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> > > >>>>> Janice
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