Palmarosa | Peppermint | Petitgrain | Pine Needle
Palmarosa Oil (Cympobogon martini)
Palmarosa is particularly effective against bacteria responsible
for intestinal infections. It stimulates cellular regeneration
and tones skin, which makes it useful for minor skin infections,
acne, wrinkles and general skincare for the face, neck hands
and feet. A stimulating oil which is used for sluggish digestion
and to stimulate appetite.
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Peppermint Oil (Mentha
piperata)
Peppermint is very useful for digestive upsets and has a
positive effect on the stomach, liver, and intestines when
massaged on these
areas. It is used for combating the effects of colds and flu and has a
cooling effect on temperature. Peppermint has pain-killing qualities. A
warming and stimulating oil, it clears the head and aids clear
thinking, deters mice, rats, ants and cockroaches.
Do not use if using homeopathic
remedies, as it will act as an antidote.
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Petitgrain Oil (Citrus
aurantium)
Petitgrain shares many of the same qualities as Neroli but is less
sedative in its effect. It is good for acne, oily skin, hair and dandruff.
It has deodorant properties and is good for excessive sweating. It
is used for mouth infections, sore throats and tonsillitis. A sedative
and anti-depressant oil which is good for the convalescing or those
feeling run down as it stimulates appetite.
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Pine Needle Oil (Pinus
sylvestris)
Pine is used for treating all coughs, colds, catarrh, sinuses and sore
throats. It relieves muscular pain and is a deodorant. It is also used
for sores and cuts. A stimulating oil, it deters lice and can help with
fatigue and stress related conditions.
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