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Re:Essential Oils - 2008/04/11 21:12
Rosemary is renowned for its use as, an herb in cookery, especially its use in the cooking of meat, it goes well with poultry and lamb, and it serves as a natural source of anti-oxidants. Rosemary is well established in the beauty industry, and is used in colognes, and skin lotions, it is a great tonic for dark hair, as it helps with dandruff and alopecia.
You either love or hate rosemary, because of its distinctive smell, it can be quite overwhelming, a lot of people mistake it for lavender oil, but it is a great oil to blend with other spice oils, and especially pine, cedarwood and lavender.
The use of rosemary essential oil, should only be undertaken if you are competent with essential oils, otherwise, seek advice from qualified professionals, for blending and using advice.
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Re:Essential Oils - 2008/04/11 21:14
The physical problems peppermint essential oil can help to treat are very wide ranging, from sunburn to nervous stress, but the main strength of peppermint, is when used to treat digestive problems, such as indigestion, nausea, as it is anti-spasmodic, carminative and stomatic by nature. Peppermint can also help with the treatment of asthma, colds and flu, headaches and clears the brain, leaving you feeling fresh and bright.
The emotional benefits of Peppermint essential oil, are its has regeneration properties, it can help with feelings of self acceptance, and gives the person using it vitality and vibrancy.
Peppermint essential oil is the type of oil, which once used is never forgotten, it has such an amazing effect on a person, it is like a wake up drop, people have limitless energy after use, which is probably why peppermint oil is used to aid hikers, we have all had a taste of, or heard of Kendal mint cake, which is just oil and sugar. Toothpastes are full of the stuff, so maybe use a mint free version on an evening if you a susceptible to peppermint, or else you'll be up all night!
As with all essential oils, peppermint is the same, do not use if you are not sure, and always ask the advice of a qualified professional.
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Re:Essential Oils - 2008/04/11 21:15
Orange essential oil helps with a number of physical problems, such as oily complications, oedema, stress, PMT, depression and nervous tensions.
In emotional treatment, orange essential oil, helps to give joy, uplift, give positivism, creativity and self-confidence.
In other uses of orange essential oil, especially in cookery sweet orange is used and in the flavouring of pills, in the pharmaceutical industry, it is added to sweets to flavour them, and used in the manufacture of drinks. An all time favourite drink in winter is mulled wine, which has slices of orange, cinnamon sticks and cloves added to it, for the warming effect.
Anybody who uses orange essential oil, cannot ignore how they feel afterwards, it is such a sunny and positive oil, that the person using it has a glow about them, energy oozes positivism, it is a lovely oil to use.
As with all essential oils orange essential oil should only be used if the person is confident and competent with the use of essential oils, if this is not the case, please seek the advice of a qualified individual.
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Re:Essential Oils - 2008/04/11 21:17
Lemongrass essential oil, is very good when used in muscular problems, as it is very toning for the muscles, lemongrass essential oil is also antiseptic by nature, great for treating acne, is refreshing and antiseptic, and a deodorant.
Lemongrass essential oil is a good insect repellent, and good for treating athlete's foot. Lemongrass is given as an antidote to infectious viruses, high fevers and cholera.
In emotional uses it can give upliftment, create calm, and balance the person using
lemongrass essential oil.
As with all essential oils, lemongrass essential oil must be used only if you are confident and competent with the use of essential oils and their possible contraindications, if you are not, then seek the advice of a qualified professional.
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Re:Essential Oils - 2008/07/18 18:23
If you don't mind me asking this, How many kinds of essential oils are there in total? And what is the best essential oil for you and why? 
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Re:Essential Oils - 2008/07/18 18:23
And what are really the effects of essential oils if it is swallowed by accident?
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