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Aromatherapy is the art and science of using pure essential oils derived from various parts of plants and trees to enhance emotional and physical health, Essential oils are naturally concentrated and therefore usually require dilution by water or carrier oils before use, The best commercially prepared bath and body products are formulated using essential oils. |
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LOOK TO THE PERFUMES OF FLOWERS AND OF NATURE FOR PEACE OF MIND AND JOY OF LIFE. -WANG WEI |
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THE WAY TO HEALTH IS TO HAVE AN AROMATIC BATH AND A SCENTED MASSAGE EVERY DAY. -HIPPOCRATES |
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ALMOND- Encouragement, dry skin, soothing AMBERGRIS- Romantic, balancing,sensual ANISE- Security, heightens awareness, increases lactation, emotional balance BALSAM DE PERU- Strengthening, respiratory, antiseptic, antibacterial BASIL- Confidence, headaches, congestion, nausea, halitosis increased lactation BAY- Awareness, comforting, prophecy, memory, hair loss BAYBERRY- Liberating, festive, gregarious BENZOIN- Antianxiety, astringent, preservative, antiseptic, antifungal BERGAMOT- Composure, happiness, soothing, antiinflammatory, antiseptic, analgesic, deodorant BIRCH- Stimulating, softening, respiratory, inflammation, analgesic BLACK PEPPER- Increases alertness, stimulating CAMPHOR- Insect repellent CARDAMON- Promotes feelings of love, ceremonial, stiff aches, digestion CARNATION- Contemplative, purity, love, energizing CARROT- Nourishes dry skin, deters wrinkles, dermatitis, impetigo, varicose veins CEDAR- Harmony, security, bug repellent, astringent, itching, purifying, ceremonial CHAMOMILE- Calming, soothing, relieves resentments, headaches, hyperactivity, cramps, halitosis, wounds, menopause, skin blemishes, dandruff, hair lightening CINNAMON- Enthusiasm, celebration, warming, steadies nerves, enhances senses, digestion CISTUS (ROCK ROSE, LABDANUM)- Sedative, warming, antiseptic, ceremonial, grounding, arthritis, varicose veins CITRONELLA- Bug repellent, fatigue, antiseptic CLOVES- Rejuvenating, analgesic, antiseptic, antibacterial, oral infections, halitosis, flatulence CLARY SAGE- Mental clarity, memory, panic, debility, dandruff, hair and nail growth, antiseptic, antibacterial CUMIN- Cellulite, antiseptic, bactericide, antiviral, digestion, flatulence CYPRESS- Emotional stamina, consoling, insomnia, varicose veins,\ energizing, antiseptic, menopause ELEMI- Relaxing, congestion, inflammation, aging skin, healing EUCALYPTUS- Cooling, energizing, antiseptic, antiviral, antibacterial, decongestant FENNEL- Appetite suppressant, courage, cravings, kidney stones, halitosis, constipation FIR- Purifying, enlightening, antiseptic, ceremonial FRANGIPANGI- Sensual, stimulating, romantic FRANKINCENSE- Spiritually uplifting, antiseptic, dermatitis, antiinflammatory, sedative GALBANUM (RESEMBLES FENNEL)- Soothes tension, aches, indigestion, respiration, promotes cell regeneration GERANIUM- Relaxing, normalizing, antiinflammatory, burns, stretch marks, wrinkles, bug repellent, PMS, acne, athletes foot GINGER- Stimulating, aphrodisiac, warming, digestion, nausea GRAPEFRUIT- Clarifying, uplifting, cheerfulness HELICRYSUM- Antidepressant, rejuvenator, withdrawal symptoms, acne, scars, burns, stimulates new cell growth HIBISCUS- Romantic and sensual IMMORTELLE- Antidepressant, detoxifying, stimulates cell growth IRIS- Feelings of love JASMINE- Uplifting, amorous, grace, elegance, euphoric, hair and skin tonic JUNIPER- Relaxing, ceremonial, centering, infections, oily skin, cystitis, edema LAVENDER- Emotionally balancing, burns and scalds, moth repellent, antibacterial, antiviral LEMON- Cleansing, invigorating, purity, decisiveness LEMONGRASS- Sedating, antiseptic, antidepressant, digestion, flatulence, skin problems, bug repellent LEMON VERBENA- Soothes nerves, indigestion, oily skin, clears the mind LIME- Soothing, healing, refreshing, happy MANDARIN ORANGE- Adventuresome, innocence, edema, comforting MARJORAM- Antidepressant, anti stress, headaches, wounds, flatulence, insomnia MELISSA- Calming, relaxing, inflammation, PMS, headaches, congestion, menopause, palpitations MIMOSA- Dreaminess, soothing, security MUSK- Aphrodisiac, romantic, sensual MYRRH- Calming, cleaning, ceremonial, halitosis, skin disorders NARCISSUS- Amorous, enchantment NEROLI (ORANGE BLOSSOM)- Rejuvenating, hysteria, stress, antidepressant NIAOULI- Inflammation, cystitis, respiratory, repels fleas, skin irritations NUTMEG- Energizes, excellence, insomnia ORANGE- Agreeable, antibacterial, skin rejuvenator, relieves tension PALMAROSA- Emotional stress, nervous exhaustion, wrinkles, broken veins, antibacterial PATCHOULI- Sensual, antidepressant, aphrodisiac, confidence, antiseptic, moth deterrent PENNYROYAL- Increases energy, bug repellent PEPPERMINT- Refreshing, balancing, nausea, fatigue, digestion, antibacterial, antiviral PETITGRAIN- Clarifying, antidepressant, confidence PINE- Refreshing, anxiety, mental stress, respiratory, clean ROSE- Emotional strength, unity, inflammation, wrinkles ROSE GERANIUM- Sedating, blissful ROSEMARY- Stimulating, loyalty and love, memory, uplifting, dreams, dizziness, fatigue, hair and nail growth ROSEWOOD- Influential, rejuvenates skin SAGE- Rejuvenating, mental stress, asthma, decongestant, antiseptic, neediness, decreases lactation SANDALWOOD- Peaceful, sensual, uplifting, aphrodisiac, spiritual, comforting, insomnia SPEARMINT- Promotes healing, refreshing, halitosis, digestion, SPIKENARD- Earthy, relaxing, insomnia, tension, ceremonial TANGERINE- Comforting, relaxing, digestion TEA TREE- Antiviral, antifungal, emotional strength, recuperation, healing THUJA (CEDAR LEAF)- Eliminates warts, tonic, acne THYME- Physical stress, fortifies, courage, antiviral TUBEROSE- Sensual, romantic VANILLA- Peacefulness, soothing, sensual, aphrodisiac VETIVER- Inspiring, earthy, uplifting, emotional stress, insect repellent WINTERGREEN- Analgesic, stiffness, cellulite YLANG YLANG- Relaxing, balancing, loving, sedative, antispasmodic |
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NOTE: THIS INFORMATION IS NOT INTENDED TO PRESCRIBE OR TREAT ANY AILMENT OR DISEASE. THE LIST OF OILS AND THEIR USES IS COMPILED FROM HISTORICAL SOURCES, TRADITIONAL PRACTICES, AND MODERN RESEARCH. |
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