Here's why essential oils make great barter items when SHTF

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Essential oils are plant extracts derived by distilling or cold pressing select parts of a medicinal plant. Because they contain all the scent and flavor compounds present in a plant, essential oils have a much stronger smell and taste than their whole plant sources. Their active components also possess beneficial properties that transform essential oils into very potent natural remedies.
Aside from addressing minor complaints, essential oils can also be used as non-toxic cleaning agents, natural insect repellents, air fresheners and flavor substitutes when cooking. Thanks to their versatility and medicinal properties, essential oils are great items to include in your survival stockpile. Not only do they last a long time when stored properly, they also make great barter items when SHTF because of their utility.
In this feature article, you will learn about six useful essential oils to have in any situation, their health benefits and the many ways you can use them during emergencies.

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