PROPERTIES OF ESSENTIAL OIL BENEFITS

ESSENTIAL OILS are highly concentrated, volatile and aromatic. Although the subject of a great deal of research, there is lack of knowledge about how essential oils work in the body to produce their therapeutic effects. It is known that individual essential oil possess antiseptic, antibiotic, sedative, tonic and stimulating properties. It is believe that they act in harmony with the natural defences of the body such as immune system.

The following table is by no means an exhaustive one, but aims to include the most popular ESSENTIAL OIL readily available today. Similarly, whilst therapeutics uses have been suggested, therapists will differ in the choice of oils for particular complains, whereas his partner in the same practice may favour another treatment for the same complaint. Click on the respective oil below for further information.

ANGELICA ROOT	BASIL	BAY	BAY LAUREL	BERGAMOT	BLACK PEPPER
CARDAMONT	CARROT SEED	CEDAR	CHAMOMILE	CITRONELLA	CLARY SAGE
CLOVE BUD	CORIANDER	CYPRESS	EUCALYPTUS	FENNEL	BALSAM
VETIVER	FRANKINCENSE			GERANIUM	GINGER
GRAPEFRUIT	HELICHRYSUM			JASMINE	JUNIPER
LAVENDER	LEMON			LEMONGRASS	LIME
MARJORAM	MYRRH	AROMATHERAPY HOUSE		NEROLI	NUTMEG
ORANGE	PALMAROSA	PATCHOULI	PEPPERMINT	PETITGRAIN	PINE
ROSE	ROSEMARY	ROSEWOOD	SANDALWOOD	SPEARMINT	SPIKENARD
TANGERINE	TEA TREE	YLANG YLANG

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