Major Constituents:
monoterpenes: a-pinene, B-pinene, limonene, a-phellandrene,
a &y-terpinenes
sesquiterpenes: B-caryophyllene, aromadendrene,
viridiflorene, d-cadinene
alcohols: linalool, terpinen-4-ol, a-terpineol,
globulol, nerolidol
oxides: 1.8-cineole
esters: acids: butyric, isovalerianic
aldehydes: isoveraldehyde, benzaldehyde
Traditional Uses:
analgesic, anesthetic, anti-inflammatory (intestinal,
urinary), antimicrobial, antipruritic, antispasmodic(cardiac,
respiratory), anti-infectious, bactericide, strong
antiseptic( urinary, pulmonary, intestinal), tetanus,
antifungal, hepatic cell stimulant, venous decongesstaant,
antitumor, cutaneous tonic, antiparasitic, antiviral,
astringent, decongestant, expectorant, antiallergenic,
antihypertensive
Skin: acne,boils, cuts, burns,
infections, insect bites, oily skin, firms tissue,
aids wrinkles; psoriasis, fungal infections, collection
of pus, gangrenous wounds, scalp crusts
Respiratory: asthma, respiratory
allergies, bronchitis,whooping cough, rhinitis,
laryngitis, sinusitis, spasmodic and dry cough,
tuberculosis, pneumonia, pulmonary gangrene
Muscular/skeletal: rheumatoid arthritis,
muscular aches and pains,
Digestive: gastritis, sluggish
liver, food poisoning( neutralizes botulism toxins),
dysentery, flatulence, diarrhea, viral hepatitis,
disinfects drinking water with lemon
Cardiovascular/Lymphatic: poor circulation,
hemorrhoids, thread veins, thins blood, varicose
veins
Immune: fever, colds, flu, increases
white blood cells, immunoglobins and antibody activity,
prophylaxis for scarlet fever,measles, smallpox,
mumps, tetanus bacilius,swollen glands
Endocrine: hormone like, stimulates
estrogen(?NEF), testosterone(?NEF)
Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: cystitis,
all urinary tract infections, vaginal irritations,
genital herpes(MDR), leucorrhea, cracked nipples
Nervous Brain/ Mind: nervous depression(due
to infection), aids concentration, reviving, clears
head
Blends well with: basil, eucalyptus,
fennel, juniper, pine, tea tree, thyme, lavender,
cypress, cedarwood, lemon, lime, mandarin, rosemary,
spearmint
Satety Data: Non-toxic, non-sensitising,
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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