Traditional Uses: aperitif, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-microbial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, neuromuscular-reflex in CNS & spinal cord, psycho active, cholagogue, cicatrizant, digestive(carminative, splenic, stomachic, depurative, diuretic), expectorant, laxative, restorative

Skin: astringent for dull, dry, watery, oily and mature skin types; aids corns

Respiratory: asthma, asthmatic bronchitis, whooping cough, pulmonary congestion, difficulty in breathing- disorders of nervous origin

Muscular/Skeletal: rheumatism, acts as slight muscle analgesic, paralysis, lumbago

Immune: flu preventative

Digestive: gum disease, anorexia(MDR), dyspepsia, spasmodic colitis, colic, constipation, hiccups, nausea, detoxification from alcohol, nicotine

Endocrine: endocrine stimulant

Nervous Brain/ Mind: nerve tonic, eases nervous tension

Emotional/Energetic: Increases inner strength and courage

Blends well with: clary sage, cypress, grapefruit, juniper, geranium, lavender, rose, orange, sage, ylang ylang

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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