[Everything doTERRA] Re: Citrus oils

I know about the acidic / alkaline charts. But that is for the whole
body. He is specifically concerned about the pH of my mouth. Not
sure if they are connected b/c lemon juice alkalinizes the whole body
and he thinks it's bad for my mouth.

On May 4, 9:56 am, Patricia Leavitt <doterradisco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The acid in citrus comes from the juice of the fruit, our oil comes from
> the rind, big difference.
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> On Friday, May 4, 2012, LN wrote:
> > I'm not sure about that. I have a skin condition called Perioral
> > Dermatitis. Acidic things make it flare up. I discovered it using our
> > "citrus oils". Every time I used a citrus oil, I would flare up. When
> > I stopped it would go away. It was all too weird because before this I
> > had been using the citrus oils for months. I've done a couple of yeast
> > cleanses and I still can't use them, so I do think that our citrus
> > oils are acidic. My opinion. I hope to be able to intoduce citrus oils
> > later.
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> > On May 4, 5:55 am, Heather in AK <doterr...@gmail.com <javascript:;>>
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> > > There are no acids in doTERRA's essential oils.  Acids present would
> > > make them not pure.  I'd not worry about the oils hurting, but do some
> > > research about your problem and see which could help the most.
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> > > Heather in WA
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> > > On May 3, 10:21 pm, Gerald Lund <7lu...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
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> > > > Grapefruit oil would be the least. But I think the dentist might be
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> > > > concerned about other things...you'd see in this link to the chart .
> >http://www.alkaline-alkaline.com/ph_food_chart.html
> > > > On May 3, 2012 1:44 PM, "Shannon Washburn" <psalm1...@hotmail.com<javascript:;>>
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> > > > > I'm no expert but I believe that they aren't acidic because they're
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> > > > > the rind instead of the fruit.
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> > > > > On May 3, 2012, at 1:22 PM, "wholenewmom" <wholenew...@gmail.com<javascript:;>>
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> > > > > > I was just at the dentist and he wants me to avoid acidic foods as
> > > > > > much as possible due to teeth issues.  Are the citrus oils acidic?
> >  He
> > > > > > is trying to prevent future tooth decay by alkalinizing the pH of
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> > > > > > mouth.
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> > > > > > I would like to be able to use then internally.
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