{"id":10951,"date":"2016-02-12T11:49:48","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T18:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/?p=10951"},"modified":"2018-11-26T13:13:48","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T20:13:48","slug":"essential-oils-a-timeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/essential-oils-a-timeline\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential Oils: A Timeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>For centuries, people have used essential oils<\/strong><\/span> in religious ceremonies, to support wellness, and for cosmetics. <em>These oils hold a special place in world history<\/em>, so we thought we would take a look back at <strong>how far essential oils have come<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blog-Essential-Oils-A-Timeline_Infographic_US_AH.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10979\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload  aligncenter wp-image-10979 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blog-Essential-Oils-A-Timeline_Infographic_US_AH.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blog-Essential-Oils-A-Timeline_Infographic_US_AH.jpg\" alt=\"Young Living Essential Oils: A Timeline Infographic\" width=\"650\" height=\"3276\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27650%27%20height%3D%273276%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20650%203276%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27650%27%20height%3D%273276%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blog-Essential-Oils-A-Timeline_Infographic_US_AH-203x1024.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blog-Essential-Oils-A-Timeline_Infographic_US_AH.jpg 650w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>What\u2019s something new you learned about the history of essential oils? 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