Essential Oil Recipes
Lavender is a natural antibiotic, antiseptic, antidepressant, sedative, and detoxifier.
Tea Tree oil has an antiseptic action thought to be one hundred times more powerful than carbolic acid and non-poisonous to humans.
It has antiviral, antibacterial, and antifungal properties which make it useful for a wide range of applications.
Peppermint is an excellent digestive aid, great for the respiratory system and circulation along with being an antiflammatory and antiseptic. It is also useful in the prevention of mice, fleas, and ants.
Each variety of Chamomile oil has its own unique properties in addition to being antibacterial, antiseptic, and useful as a disinfectant.
Eucalyptus oil has numerous properties. It is useful as an antiflammatory, an antiseptic, antibiotic, diuretic, analgesic, it is deodorizing and useful as an insect repellent and in veterinary care.
However, you need to be aware that Eucalyptus Oil, as with many essential oils are poisonous if digested.
Thyme oil is an antiviral, antibiotic, antiseptic, and diuretic product that should be used with caution. It should not be overused as it can affect the thyroid gland and lymphatic system.
Caution must used to ensure the type of oil you are using. It is good for discouraging parasites and insects from your home.
Lemon Oil has antiseptic and antibacterial properties. Useful for cleaning, polishing furniture, weight lose and medical care. Clove oil is antibacterial, antiseptic and analgesic oil.
Used for disease and infection and in your spice cabinet.
Do not use on skin undiluted. If you prefer to use fresh herbs instead of the essential oils you can do that.
Remember that the essential oils are highly concentrated. It will take a lot of fresh material to equal the qualities in one drop of essential oil.
Filed under Herbal Preparations by on Jan 23rd, 2010.



























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