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Aromatherapy
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10 popular essential oils and their natural benefits
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Bergamot Oil
- Antiseptic, antidepressant, antispasmodic, analgesic, sedative, expectorant, deodorizer.
- Refreshing, tonic and calming
- Can be slightly irritating to skin.
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Clove Oil
- Anti-infectious, antispasmodic, insectifuge, anti-fungicide and tonic.
- Analgesic, disinfectant.
- Relieves migraine, vertigo, stress, toothache, acne, asthma, sinusitis, wounds, burns, sprains, colic, sea sickness and dyspepsia.
- Do not use directly on skin.
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Eucalyptus Oil
- Antiseptic, analgesic, pesticide, antiseptic, stimulant, anti-inflammatory, antibiotic.
- Cools the body in summer and warms in winter.
- Effective treatment for candida, diabetes, sunburn, congestion, flu, cough, neuralgia, sinusitis, laryngitis, coxalgia, rheumatisms and mental lucidity.
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Geranium Oil
- Antidepressant, adrenal and hormone balancer, detoxifier, sedative, antiseptic.
- Eases stress, nervousness.
- Circulation tonic, anti-ageing, styptic, anti-cellulite, haemostatic and insectifuge. Good for urine retention, greasy skin, PMS, menopause's and gynecological problems.
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Juniper Oil
- Anti-rheumatic, anti-toxic, emmenagogue and tonic.
- Purifies blood.
- Protection when doing treatments.
- For nervous strain, stress, gynaecological diseases, arteriosclerosis, rheumatism, cellulites and obesity.
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Lavender Oil
- Analgesic, diuretic, styptic, refreshing, relaxing, and calming.
- Antibiotic, antiseptic, antidepressant, sedative, detoxifier.
- For rheumatisms, muscle's pain, colics, dyspepsia, depression, headaches, hypertension, insomnia, stress, burns and skin diseases.
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Lemon Oil
- Refreshing, stimulating, uplifting, antimicrobial, febrifuge, diuretic, antitoxic,antibacterial, haemostatic and antiseptic.
- Use for insect bites, tension headaches.
- Stimulates immune system, heart tonic.
- For rheumatisms, digestive and hepatic problems, greasy skin, arthritis, varicose veins, cellulites, obesity, brittle nails, flu, fever, sniffles and dyspepsia.
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Peppermint Oil
- Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic, expectorant, stimulant, vasoconstrictor.
- Digestive aid, headaches, fatigue.
- For coxalgia, dyspepsia, sea sickness, fever, stress and migraine.
- Cooling.
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Rosemary Oil
- Corroborant, emmenagogue, tonic, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, adrenal stimulant.
- Stimulant f or memory, and energy boosting, muscle's pain, rheumatisms, bad circulation.
- Muscular strains and sprains, headaches, fatigue, congestion, prevents scar tissue formation.
- One of the best tonic massage oils. It helps hair growing.
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Tea Tree Oil
- Antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiseptic and local anaesthetic.
- Treatment of various infections, ringworm, mycosis, enteric parasites, sunburn, acne, athlete's foot, gum disease.
- Caution when applying full strength.
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