Traditional
Uses: antiseptic, anti-viral, antirheumatic,
antiscorbutic, anticoagulant, aperitif, bactericidal,
febrifuge, tonic-restorative
Skin: deodorant, astringent, eases
inflammations ; dermal irritant, phototoxic
Respiratory: cough, cold, congestion
Muscular/Skeletal: muscular tonic,
spasms, inflammations
Cardio-vascular/ Lymphatic: anti-coagulant(MDR),
aids cardiovascular disease(MDR)
Immune: viral infections(?), colds,
sore throat, flu
Digestive: liver pains(?), stomach
cramps, flatulence, intestinal spasms and inflammations
Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: increases
urine
Nervous /Brain/ Mind: apathy, anxiety,
nervousness, depression, listlessness, refreshes
tired mind, uplifting, cheering
Blends well with: citronella, geranium,
grapefruit, lemon, neroli, nutmeg, lavender, rose,
orange, petitgrain, sage, ylang ylang, vetiver
Satety Data: non-toxic, non-irritant,
phototoxic
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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