| Origin: America
Method: Steam Distilled, Organic
Aromatherapy Applications:
Use primarily for skin and scalp treatments, particularly fungal-related conditions of the skin.
Characteristics:
A pale yellowy-green or water-white liguid with a warm, fresh, spicy-camphoraceous odor. It blends well with lavender, clary sage, rosemary, oakmoss, pine, ylang-ylang, geranium, marjoram, and spice oils, especially clove and nutmeg.
Principal Constituents:
Terpinene-4-ol, cineol, pinene, terpinenes, cymene, sesquiterpenes, sesquiterpene alcohols.
General Actions:
Anti-infectious, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antiviral, bactericidal, balsamic, cicatrizant, diaphoretic, expectorant, fungicidal, immuno-stimulant, parasiticide, vulnerary.
Safety:
Non-toxic, non-irritant, possible sensitization in some individuals.
Primary Therapy Agent:
Acne, athlete's foot, boils, abscesses, blisters, cold sores, herpes, cuts/sores, greasy or oily skin/scalp, insect bites, ringworm, spots, verrucae, warts, corns, wounds, catarrh, sinusitis, whooping cough, pruritis, itching, thrush, candida, urethritis, chickenpox, colds/flu, fever, measles.
Secondary Therapy Agent:
Burns, dandruff, irritated and inflamed skin, rashes, asthma, bronchitis, coughs, sore throat, throat infections, cystitis, leucorrhea. |