Essential oils included in AROMATHERAPY LOTIONS
AROMATHERAPY LOTIONS are not intended to be used as treatments for medical conditions. It is recognised, however, that essential oils can be beneficial in reliving physical, mental, and spiritual discomfort associated with various symptoms. The following lists indicate some of the common conditions that respond positively to aromatherapy.
BENZOIN
Skin care: Cuts, chapped skin, inflamed and irritated conditions.
Circulation, muscles, and joints: Arthritis, gout, poor circulation, rheumatism.
Nervous system: Nervous tension and stress-related complaints.
BERGAMOT
Skin care: Acne, boils, cold sores, eczema, insect repellent and insect bites, oily complexion, psoriasis, scabies, spots, varicose ulcers, wounds.
Nervous system: Anxiety, depression, and stress-related conditions, having a refreshing and uplifting quality.
CLARY SAGE
Skin care: Acne, boils, inflamed conditions, oily skin, , ulcers, wrinkles.
Muscles and joints: High blood pressure, muscular aches and pains.
Nervous system: Depression, frigidity, impotence, migraine, nervous tension and stress-related disorders.
EUCALYPTUS
Skin care: Burns, blisters, cuts, herpes, insect bites, insect repellent, lice, skin infections, wounds.
Circulation, muscles, and joints : Muscular aches and pains, poor circulation, rheumatoid arthritis, sprains, etc.
Nervous system: Debility, headaches, neuralgia.
FRANKINCENSE
Skin care: Blemishes, dry and mature complexions, scars, wounds, wrinkles
Nervous system: Anxiety, nervous tension, and stress-related conditions
GERANIUM
Skin care: Acne, bruises, broken capillaries, burns, congested skin, cuts, dermatitis, eczema, haemorrhoids, lice, oily complexion, mature skin, mosquito repellent, ringworm, ulcers, wounds.
Nervous system: Nervous tension, neuralgia, and stress-related conditions.
LAVENDER
Generally regarded as the most versatile essence therapeutically: Skin care: Abscesses, acne, allergies, athlete’s foot, boils, bruises, burns, dermatitis, eczema, inflammations, insect bites and stings, insect repellent, lice, psoriasis, ringworm, scabies, sores, spots, all skin types, sunburn, wounds.
Muscles, and joints: Lumbago, muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, sprains.
Nervous system: Depression, headache, hypertension, insomnia, migraine, nervous tension, and stress related conditions, PMT, sciatica, shock, vertigo.
LEMON
Skin care: Acne, anaemia, brittle nails, boils, chilblains, corns, cuts, greasy skin, insect bites, spots, varicose veins, warts.
Muscles, and joints : Arthritis, cellulitis, high blood pressure, nosebleeds, obesity (congestion), rheumatism
MANDARIN
Skin care: Acne, congested and oily skin, scars, spots, stretch marks, toner.
Nervous system: Insomnia, nervous tension, restlessness.
MARJORAM
Skin care: Chilblains, bruises, ticks.
Muscles, and joints : Arthritis, lumbago, muscular aches and stiffness, rheumatism, sprains, strains.
Nervous system: Headache, hypertension, insomnia, migraine, nervous tension and stress-related conditions.
MELISSA
Skin care: Allergies, insect bites, insect repellent.
Nervous system: Anxiety, depression, hypertension, insomnia, migraine, nervous tension, shock, vertigo.
PALMAROSA
Skin care: Acne, dermatitis and minor skin infections, scars, sores, wrinkles; valuable for all types of treatment for the face, hands, feet, neck, and lips ( moisturizes the skin, stimulates cellular regeneration, regulates sebum production).
Nervous system: Nervous exhaustion, stress-related conditions.
PATCHOULI
Skin care: Acne, athlete’s foot, cracked and chapped skin dermatitis, eczema (weeping), fungal infections, insect repellent, sores, oily, open pores, wounds, wrinkles.
Nervous system: Frigidity, nervous exhaustion, and stress-related complaints.
PEPPERMINT
Skin care: Acne, dermatitis, ringworm, scabies.
Muscles and joints: Neuralgia, muscular pain, palpitations.
Nervous system: Fainting, headache, mental fatigue, migraine, nervous stress, vertigo.
ROMAN CHAMOMILE
Skin care: Acne, allergies, boils, burns, cuts, chilblains, dermatitis, eczema, inflammations, insect bites, rashes, sensitive skin, wounds.
Muscles and joints: Arthritis, inflamed joints, muscular pain, neuralgia, rheumatism, sprains.
Nervous system: Headache, insomnia, nervous tension, migraine, and stress-related complaints.
ROSEMARY
Skin care: Acne, dermatitis, eczema, insect repellent, regulates seborrhoea, scabies, varicose veins.
Muscles and joints, fluid retention, gout, muscular pain, palpitations, poor circulation, rheumatism.
Nervous system: Debility, headaches, hypotension, neuralgia, mental fatigue, nervous exhaustion, and stress-related disorders.
SPEARMINT
Skin care: Acne, dermatitis, congested skin.
Nervous system: Fatigue, headache, migraine, nervous strain, neurasthenia, stress.
SWEET ORANGE
Skin care: Dull and oily complexions.
Nervous system: Nervous tension and stress-related conditions.
TEA TREE
Skin care: Abscess, acne, athlete’s foot, blisters, burns, cold sores, insect bites, oily skin, rashes spots, warts, wounds (infected).
VETIVER
Skin care: Acne, cuts, oily skin, wounds.
Muscles and joints: Arthritis, muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, sprains, stiffness.
Nervous system: Debility, depression, insomnia, nervous tension
YLANG YLANG
Skin care: Acne, insect bites, irritated and oily skin, general skin care. Muscles and joints : High blood pressure, hyperpnoea (abnormally fast breathing), tachycardia, palpitations.
Nervous system: Depression, frigidity,
impotence, insomnia, nervous tension and stress-related disorders.