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Carrot | Cedarwood | Chamomile German | Chamomile Roman | Cinnamon Leaf | Citronella | Clary Sage | Clove Bud | Cypress

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Carrot Seed Oil (Daucus carrota)
Carrot seed oil is a liver and gall bladder tonic. It is also good for alleviating eczema and other dry skin conditions. A calming oil.
Avoid during pregnancy.

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Cedarwood Oil (Cedrus virginiana)
Cedarwood breaks down mucus. It is used on acne and oily skin and is used on urinary infections. A stimulating oil Cedarwood repels insects and is reputed to have aphrodisiac properties.
Avoid during pregnancy.

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Chamomile German Oil (Matricaria recutita)
Similar to Chamomile Roman, but more potent especially in respect of reducing inflammation. A soothing, calming, gentle oil.

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Chamomile Roman Oil (Anthemis nobilis)
Chamomile is used for reducing the impact of allergic reactions. It is also effective for acne, burns and cuts. It is used to alleviate muscular pain and inflamed joints. It is also used against headaches and stress related migraines.
A soothing, calming, gentle oil.

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Cinnamon Leaf Oil (Cinnamomum zeylanicum)
Cinnamon is good for warts and relieves the symptoms of vomiting and diarrhoea. It is good for poor circulation, chills, colds, flu and infectious diseases. A warming and stimulating oil, Cinnamon also repels lice, and can be used on wasp stings.
Leaf oil is non-toxic, but may cause irritation to very sensitive skin.

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Citronella Oil (Cymbopogon nardus)
Citronella may be used with other oils to fight colds and flu. It soothes tired muscles, headaches and migraines. Citronella is also an effective insect repellent. A refreshing oil which is often used as a mosquito repellent.
Non-toxic, Non-Irritant but may cause sensitivity in some individuals. Avoid during pregnancy.

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Clary Sage Oil (Salvia sclarea)
Clary Sage is an extremely effective muscle relaxant and is therefore good for easing cramps and other stress or tension induced conditions. It is good for greasy hair and dandruff. Clary safe is a relaxing oil which reduces sweating. It is eputed to have aphrodisiac properties.
Do not use if partaking in alcohol. Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitising. Avoid during pregnancy.

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Clove Bud Oil (Eugenia caryophyllus)
Clove is an effective pain killer (especially toothache) and reduces the effect of allergic reactions. It is also used for athlete's foot, bruises, cuts and wounds. It is a calming oil.
Use only in moderation and 1% dilutions. May cause skin irritation.

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Cypress Oil (Cupressus sempervirens)
Cypress is good for oily or over hydrated skin, varicose veins, wounds, cellulite and poor circulation. It is used by women experiencing menopausal problems. Cypress is a restoring oil which dedorises and reduces sweating. An insect repellent.

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