Essential oils for therapy

There are lots of essential oils used for various therapy. Below mentioned are some of the commonly used essential oils used for therapy.

EUCALYPTUS

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Helpful in treating respiratory problems such as coughs colds and asthma. Also helps in relieving muscle tension and boosting the immune system.

LAVENDER

Helps in relaxing. Useful in treating wounds and burns, good for skin care.

PEPPERMINT

Useful in treating headaches, muscle aches, digestive disorders such as sluggish digestion, indigestion and flatulence.

ROSE

Useful in soothing strained nerves and acts as a powerful anti-depressant.

TEA TREE

Natural anti-fungal oil and powerful antibiotic. It is good for treating all kinds of fungal infections such as vaginal yeast infections, jock itch, athlete’s foot and ringworm. Also helps to boost the immune system and good for treating acne and other ski related problems.

GERANIUM

Helps in balancing hormones in women, also works as an anti-depressant and helps in relaxing.

VERTIVER

Good for treating joint pains.

LEMON

Helpful in treating wounds and infections. Also good for house cleaning and deodorizing.

CLARY SAGE

Natural painkiller, helpful in treating muscular aches and pains. Very relaxing and useful in insomnia. Also helps in balancing hormones.

ROSEMARY

Good mental stimulator, also helpful in stimulating the immune system as well as the digestive system. Useful in muscle aches and tension too.

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January 12, 2010 Posted by: admin | | Filed under: General health | Tags: , ,

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