Liquid Vitamin Facts: Essential Oils

Posted January 26th, 2006 by admin

Learn more about today’s liquid vitamin facts topic; essential oils that have health benefits.

Essential oils are powerful and should be treated with caution. Always refer to a trusted source before making specific applications of any oil. Many oils can be irritating or toxic if used incorrectly. However, if essential oils are used properly they offer many health benefits for many common ailments. Let’s look at a few common essential oils.

Geranium or Geranium Rose essential oil has an uplifting and brightening aroma. This oil works well as a sedative. This oil is also a good choice for aphrodisiac qualities. This oil can be used for menopausal problems as well as uterine and breast complaints.

Rosemary essential oil is effective as a physical and mental stimulant. The spicy, warming aroma is effective in treating arthritic and muscular complaints. Rosemary oil is also associated with improving hair growth.

Thyme essential oil is a powerful antibiotic, antiseptic, diuretic, and antiviral. There are many types of Thyme oil available. Linalol Thyme oil is appropriate for children. All varieties should be diluted prior to topical application. Thyme can be used to eliminate toxic wastes from the body, especially uric acid. Thyme essential oil also has a powerful anti-parasitic application.

Lemon essential oil helps to brighten the mind. This oil can be used as a disinfectant and a natural room deodorant. Lemon essential oil is used to assist in weight loss and cellulite reduction. Lemon oil can be used as a fragrance as well as a flavoring agent.

Clove essential oil is a strong antioxidant and is a component of longevity formulas. This essential oil is a potent antibacterial effective against a broad range of microbes. This oil has been used to sterilize surgical instruments. Clove essential oil can be used to reduce toothaches. This powerful oil should be diluted to 1% or less for topical applications.

Kristy Haugen


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