Fragrances Oils vs. Essential Oils in Candles: What's the Difference – Scented Designs Candle Company

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Last updated 15 May 2024

Fragrances Oils vs. Essential Oils in Candles: What's the Difference – Scented Designs Candle Company

This blog post covers What fragrance oils are, a discussion of why fragrance oils are not toxic, and how they compare to essential oils when it comes to candles and sustainability. Plus, reasons why Scented Designs uses only phthalate-free fragrance oils infused with essential oils in our hand-poured soy candles.
Essential Oils vs. Fragrance Oils in Candles With today’s emphasis on natural, non-toxic products, you may find yourself searching for scented candles that are safe for you and your family to enjoy. Unfortunately, there can be a lot confusion around the topic of scented oils for candles, including questions like, Are essential oils and fragrance oils the same? Are fragrance oils natural? and, ultimately, Are fragrance oils safe? This blog post will walk you through what fragrance oils are, a discussion of why fragrance oils are not toxic, and how they compare to essential oils when it comes to candles and the environment.