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Essential Oil Profiles S-Y Medicinal Uses- Skin
care- Acne, bedsores, excessive body odour, cuts, dandruff, dermatitis, eczema, excessive or insufficient perspiration,
hair loss, insect bites & stings, night sweats & sweaty hands, sores, ulcers, wounds Oral
care- Gingivitis, Gum Infections Circulatory
system- Fluid retention, hypotension, poor circulation, varicose veins Muscles
& Joints- Arthritis, muscular aches & pains, rheumatism Respiratory
system- Asthma, bronchitis, coughs, laryngitis, sore throats Digestive
system- Diarrhoea, Jaundice,
liver congestion, intestinal sepsis, slow digestion Reproductive
system- Amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, hot flushes, leukorrhea, menopause, painful periods, suppresses lactation, sterility Immune
system- Colds, convalescence, fevers, influenza Nervous
system- Anxiety, Headaches, debility, nervous, mental & physical exhaustion, stress, Sandalwood.(Santalum
Album/Santalum spicatum) 3% Sequisterpenes 68% Alcohols Psychological Scale;
balancing and soothing. Physiological Scale;
stimulating and regulating.
The key qualities of sandalwood are; relaxing, aphrodisiac, uplifting, purifying, warming, grounding, opening, elevating,
and sedative. Medicinal
uses- Skin
care- Acne, barber’s rash, body odour, cold sores, cracked & chapped skin, eczema, dry skin, inflamed mucous
membranes, golden staph infections, seborrhoea, and psoriasis, dehydration in mature skin, tinea, and ringworm Circulatory
system- High blood pressure Respiratory
system- Bronchitis, catarrh, dry & persistent coughs, laryngitis, sore throat Digestive
system- Diarrhoea, nausea Urinary
system- Cystitis, urinary infections Reproductive
system- Herpes, Impotence, tonic to the reproductive organs, thrush, vaginal pruritus Nervous
system- Depression, insomnia, irritability caused from anxiety, insomnia caused from stress, agitation caused
from stress, nervous tension, restlessness, stress Sandalwood
blends well with; rose, jasmine, clove, myrrh, lavender, patchouli, black pepper, vetiver, bergamot, geranium, rosewood, angelica
root, frankincense, petitgrain, coriander, chamomile, clary sage, juniper, ylang ylang, ginger, cypress, rosemary, lemon,
thyme, palma rosa, peppermint and lime. Thyme.
(Thymus vulgaris.) *
Avoid use during pregnancy. 40% Monoterpenes 50% Alcohols Psychological Scale; uplifting and
balancing Physiological Scale; stimulating and
regulating. Thyme’s key qualities are; stimulating,
anti-depressant, restorative, purifying, warming, purifying, reviving and refreshing. Skin
care- Abscess, acne, bruises, burns, cuts, dermatitis, eczema, insect bites and lice Circulatory
system- Anaemia, hypotension, Obesity, Oedema, Poor Circulation Muscles
& Joints- Arthritis, Gout, Muscular aches & Pains, Osteo-arthritis, Rheumatism, Sprains Respiratory
system- Asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, coughs, emphysema, laryngitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis Digestive
system- Diarrhoea, dyspepsia, flatulence, slow digestion, worms Immune
system- Chills, colds, Influenza, Infectious diseases, Immuno-stimulant Reproductive
system- scanty periods Genito-Urinary
system- Cystitis, leucorrhoea, urethritis, vaginitis Nervous
system- Fatigue, debility, headaches, insomnia, mental & physical exhaustion, stress Thyme blends well with; bergamot, pine, lemon, rosemary, marjoram, black pepper, ginger, peppermint, myrrh, lavender,
basil and sandalwood. Valerian.(Valeriana officinalis.) 30% Esters 5% Sequisterpenes 12% Monoterpenes 12% Alcohols Psychological Scale;
balancing and soothing Physiological Scale; regulating and sedative Valerian’s key qualities
are; sedative to mental and nervous system, grounding, depressant to the central nervous system, calming, regulating and soothing.
Valerian acts on the nervous system to treat conditions such as; insomnia, migraine, tension, restlessness and nervous indigestion Valerian blends well with; patchouli, pine,
lavender, cedarwood, mandarin, petitgrain and rosemary. Vetiver.(Vetiveria
Zizanoides/Andropogon Muricatus.) 12% Ketones 6% Sequisterpenes 12% Monoterpenes 2% Alcohols. Psychological Scale;
soothing and balancing Physiological Scale;
Sedative Vetiver
is known as the oil of tranquillity. Its key qualities are as follows; sedative to the nervous system and the mind, soothing,
calming, tonic to the nervous system, grounding, uplifting and protective. Vetiver blends well with sandalwood, rose, jasmine, angelica root, lemongrass, patchouli, lavender, clary sage, frankincense,
cedarwood-atlas, lime, ginger, rosewood, bergamot and ylang ylang Ylang Ylang.(Canaga Odorata.) *Use in moderation, can cause headaches,
nausea and skin sensitization. Up to 16% Esters 16% Sequisterpenes 47% Monoterpenes 20% Alcohols Psychological Scale; balancing and
soothing Physiological Scale; stimulating and
regulating. Ylang Ylang’s main key qualities are; sedative, aphrodisiac,
soothing, regulating, euphoria-inducing and narcotic when used in large quantities. Ylang Ylang works on the nervous system
to treat depression, stress-related disorders, insomnia, frigidity and impotence. Ylang Ylang blends well with sandalwood, rose, vetiver, jasmine,
rosewood, bergamot, frankincense, lemon, neroli, Melissa, patchouli, petitgrain, geranium, lime, cinnamon leaf, cedarwood,
lavender, pine, clary sage, bergamot and black pepper. |
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