Essential Oils vs Fragrance Oils: What’s the Real Low-Down?

Not all pleasant scents are created equal. Essential oils come directly from plants and may offer antiviral, antifungal, and holistic benefits, while many fragrance oils are synthetic blends designed only to smell good. This guide explains the real difference between essential oils, fragrance oils, and “naturally scented” products so you can make healthier choices for your home.


