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At dōTERRA there are two things that are of the utmost importance: Purity and Potency.

dōTERRA's Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade essential oils are 100% pure natural aromatic compounds carefully extracted from plants. They do not contain fillers or artificial ingredients that would dilute their active qualities. Proper extraction and quality control methods also ensure that dōTERRA's Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade (CPTG) essential oils are free of any contaminants such as pesticides or other chemical residues.

In addition to being 100% pure and natural, dōTERRA's Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade essential oils are subjected to further quality testing that ensures the correct composition of the active natural compounds found in each oil. dōTERRA's global network of leading essential oil chemists and growers select plant species, grown in ideal environments, carefully harvested at the right time, and skillfully extracted by experienced distillers to ensure essential oil extracts of consistent and powerful potency.

You can read even more about CPTG essential oils and dōTERRA's standards here.

Last updated on January 1, 2012 by Andrea Crisp