Why Quality Matters: Choosing Natural Essential Oils with Young Living
- Julie Bishop

- Jul 16
- 4 min read
Updated: Jul 22
In today’s world, many people are turning to essential oils as a natural alternative for wellness, emotional balance, and non-toxic living. From diffusing lavender for better sleep to using peppermint for head tension, essential oils offer countless benefits—when they are pure and high quality.
But not all oils are created equal.
At Pure Synergy, I use and recommend Young Living Essential Oils because of their commitment to purity, sustainability, and true therapeutic value. In this blog, I want to share why it’s so important to choose real, natural essential oils—and what sets Young Living apart from cheaper, chemically-laced alternatives you may find on store shelves or online.
🌿 What Are Essential Oils, Really?
Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts made from flowers, leaves, roots, seeds, and resins. They carry the life force of the plant, containing powerful properties that can support physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Pure essential oils can:
Boost mood and reduce stress
Support immune and respiratory health
Relieve aches, pains, and tension
Promote restful sleep and relaxation
Clean your home without harsh chemicals
Enhance meditation, focus, and energy
But again—only when the oil is pure.
⚠️ The Problem with Cheap Essential Oils
It’s tempting to grab that $5 bottle of “lavender” from the grocery store or online, but the truth is, many of these oils are not what they claim to be. Here’s why you should be cautious:
Synthetic Additives: Many cheap oils contain lab-created fragrances or chemical fillers. These don’t offer the same healing benefits and may even be harmful when absorbed through your skin or inhaled.
Diluted or Cut Oils: Some companies mix a small amount of real essential oil with cheaper carrier oils or solvents to stretch profits—without telling the customer.
Lack of Transparency: Unlike reputable brands, many companies don’t share how or where their oils are sourced, distilled, or tested.
No Therapeutic Value: An oil labeled "100% pure" may only meet basic marketing standards, not actual purity. It might smell nice, but it won’t have the healing power of a properly harvested and tested oil.
Using low-quality oils is like drinking orange-flavored soda when you were hoping for fresh-squeezed juice. It may smell similar, but the nourishment just isn’t there.
💧 Why I Use and Recommend Young Living Essential Oils
Young Living has been the world leader in essential oils for decades—and for good reason. Their Seed to Seal® commitment ensures that every step of the process—from planting the seed to sealing the bottle—is held to the highest standard.
Here’s what makes Young Living different:
✅ 1. Pure and Unadulterated
Young Living oils contain only the natural, unaltered essence of the plant—no additives, no fillers, no synthetics.
✅ 2. Sustainably Sourced
Young Living owns many of its farms and partners with ethically-run co-ops around the world. They prioritize environmental care, regenerative agriculture, and community wellness.
✅ 3. Rigorous Testing
Each batch of oil is tested multiple times (in-house and through third-party labs) to ensure it meets the strictest standards for purity and potency.
✅ 4. Proven Track Record
With over 30 years of experience, a global community, and continued research, Young Living has earned the trust of wellness professionals, aromatherapists, and energy healers worldwide.
At Pure Synergy, I’ve used Young Living oils personally and professionally for years. Whether in a Reiki session, a meditation class, or my daily life, I’ve seen their effects firsthand—and I would never use anything else.
🌸 Popular Oils I Recommend at Pure Synergy
Lavender – for sleep, skin support, and calming the nervous system
Frankincense – for spiritual clarity, grounding, and deep emotional healing
Peppermint – for headaches, focus, and refreshing energy
Thieves – for immune support and natural cleaning
Valor – for confidence, courage, and energetic balance
Stress Away – just like it sounds—your go-to blend for releasing tension
These oils aren’t just nice to smell—they’re tools for transformation when used with care and intention.
🌟 Learn How to Use Essential Oils Safely and Effectively
If you’re new to essential oils, you don’t have to go it alone. I offer Essential Oil Classes at Pure Synergy, designed to help you:
Understand oil safety and usage (topical, diffusing, internal use)
Learn which oils are best for stress, sleep, pain, immunity, and emotional healing
Customize oil use to support your energy, chakras, or astrology
Create rituals or daily routines that support your well-being naturally
Whether one-on-one or in a small group, I’ll guide you based on your specific needs and lifestyle.

Classes available upon request. Just reach out and I’ll help you get started!
🌿 Ready to Switch to Pure, Natural Wellness?
If you're tired of guessing what’s in your oils—or wondering why they don’t seem to “work”—it’s time to make the switch. Your body, mind, and spirit deserve real nourishment, not chemical substitutes.
Let me help you bring the healing power of plants into your home with confidence and care.
📍Contact Pure Synergy for Your Young Living Oils Today!📧 Email: puresynergy11@gmail.com📞 Call or Text: 810.255.1106📱 Follow: Facebook | Instagram: @puresynergy11
🌿 Essential Oil Classes Available Upon Request – Learn, Heal, Thrive.




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