Can essential oils break down your esophagus like they do plastic?
I’m sure you may have heard that essential oils should not be placed in plastic containers. You see, essential oils break down toxic chemicals. Some plastics like your classic water bottle are low grade. Therefore full of toxic chemicals. So yes, oils like lemon can break them down. But what happens when you drink said lemon oil in say a glass container of water? Will it break down your esophagus too? NO! Like I said, essential oils break down TOXIC chemicals. Your esophagus is not made up of toxic chemicals. We do however ingest, breathe, and absorbe toxins throughout the day. That is why taking essential oils, like lemon internally hold out incredible benefits in aiding the body in detoxification. For example, lemon essential oil can break down petrochemicals. Petrochemicals in one form or another can be found in lubricants, additives, adhesives, sealants, agrochemicals, cosmetics, food flavourings and additives, fragrances, toothpaste, cleaning agents, inks, packa
