Traditional
Uses: antiseptic, antirheumatic, anti infectious,
anti mycobacterial, decongestant( venous, lymphatic,
prostatic), hepatic, mucolytic, hemostatic-styptic,
vasoconstrictive, antispasmodic, tonic (neurotonic
and intestinal), emmenagogue, diuretic, deodorant,
anti-bacterial
Skin: acne, oily skin and hair,
mature skin, excessive perspiration, simple water
retention, varicose veins, cellulite, wound healing,
stimulates skin circulation
Respiratory: asthma, throat infection,
whooping cough, laryngitis, bronchitis, pulmonary
tuberculosis(MDR)
Muscular/Skeletal: muscle aches
and pains, rheumatism, cramps, arthritis, edema;
simple water retention
Cardio-vascular/ Lymphatic: circulatory
problems, varicosities, hemorrhoids internal and
external
Immune: strengthens and stimulates
Digestive: bleeding gums, colitis,
gut infections, stimulates sluggish intestines,
hepato-pancreatic stimulant
Endocrine: can act as a female
hormonal stimulant
Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: induces
menstruation, eases painful periods, reduces menopausal
hot flashes, cramps, regulates menstrual cycle,
decongests prostate with mastic, diuretic-increases
urine flow, eases simple water retention
Nervous Brain/ Mind: lack of concentration,
sexual pre-occupation, nervous breakdown, nervous
tension, fatigue, stress related disorders
Emotional/Energetic: anger, uncontrolled
crying or talking, squandering energy, spiritual
aid for transitions(Death), cleanses spirit, purifies
and cleans psychically and physically
Blends well with: clary sage, fennel,
grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, lime, pine,
rosemary
Satety Data: non-toxic, non-irritant
SOURCES:
Sheppard-Hanger Sylla, THE AROMATHERAPY PRACTITIONER
REFERENCE MANUAL, Tampa, 1998
Mojay, Gabriel, Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit,
London, 1996
Battaglia, Salvatore, The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy,
Brisbane, 1997
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