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Can diffusing essential oils help deflect COVID-19 airborne germs?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently sent warning letters to companies selling essential oils that are marketed specifically with misleading claims offering COVID-19 protection. There is no evidence that essential oils are safe or effective for the treatment or prevention of COVID-19.
Answered by Dr. Molly Fleece, MD.
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