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Different ways to use essential oils

There are many w ays in w hich essential oils can be used in daily grooming,
w hich has the added benefit of the therapeutic properties of the essential
oils.
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freshening
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Compresses
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creams and
body lotions
Floral w aters
Foot
and
hand baths
Hair care
Jacuzzis
Massage
Saunas
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Sitz bath
Steam
inhalations
Vaporization
/ diffusing

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dealing w ith each oil. They can all be accessed from the essential oil index
page.
The use of essential oil in your ev eryday life add natural fragrance - but more
importantly you also benefit from the therapeutic properties of the oils.
Using these v olatile w onders of nature forms a integral part of holistic liv ing
and healing, but it must be remembered that they are v ery concentrated,
and safety must alw ays be kept in mind.

Incorporating essential oils in your everyday living

We are proud to offer you a v ery w ide selection of essential oils, as w ell as
carrier oils, from throughout the w orld, at the fairest prices, deliv ered
anyw here in the w orld and w ith no minimum order quantities.
Air freshening
Bathing
Compresses
Recipes for creams and lotions
Floral w aters
Foot and hand baths
Hair care
Jacuzzis
Massage

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Massage
Saunas
Show ers
Sitz bath
Steam inhalations
Vaporization / diffusing

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Use of essential oils | List of essential oils | List of pre-blended oils
List of carrier oils | Recipes | Essential oil safety
Related articles | Manufacture of oils
Holistic and alternative medicine
Treatment of ailments

Use of essential oils

Air freshening
Bathing | Amount of essential oils to use in bath
Compresses
Foot and hand baths
Hair care | Amount of essential oils to use in shampoo
Jacuzzis
Massage | Amount of essential oils to use in massage blend
Saunas
Show ers
Sitz bath
Skin care | Amount of essential oils to use in creams
Steam inhalations
Vaporization

Links to essential oils, carrier oils and specialized pre-blended oils

ESSENTIAL OILS
Allspice
Aniseed
Basil
Bay
Benzoin
Bergamot
Black pepper
Cajuput
Camomile
Camphor
Caraw ay
Carrot seed
Cassia
Cedarw ood
Chamomile
Cinnamon

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Citronella
Clary sage
Clov e

Rosew ood
Sage
Sandalw ood
Spearmint
Tagetes
Tangerine
Thyme
Tea tree
Vetiv er
Ylang-ylang

OTHER OILS
Rosehip oil
Baobab oil
Marula oil
Neem oil
CARRIER OILS

Angelica
Birch
Bitter almond
Boldo
Buchu

Almond oil
Aloe v era oil
Apricot kernel oil
Av ocado oil
Calendula oil
Ev ening primrose oil
Grape seed oil
Hazelnut oil
Jojoba oil
Macadamia oil

Calamus
Cardamom
Cumin

Sesame oil
Walnut oil
Wheatgerm oil

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Clov e
Coriander
Cypress
Dill
Eucalyptus
Fennel
Frankincense
Geranium
Ginger
Grapefruit
Helichrysum
Hyssop
Jasmine
Juniper
Lav andin
Lav ender
Lemon
Lemongrass
Lemon v erbena
Lime
Mandarin
Marjoram
Melissa
Myrrh
Neroli
Niaouli
Nutmeg
Orange
Palma rosa
Patchouli
Peppermint
Petitgrain
Pimento
Pine
Rose
Rose geranium
Rosemary

Different ways to use essential oils.

Cumin
Wheatgerm oil
Elemi
CARRIER OILS
Mugw ort
NOT SOLD BY US
Mustard
Oregano
Oliv e oil
Pennyroyal
Pumpkin seed oil
Rose otto
Safflow er oil
Rue
Sunflow er oil
Sassafras
Spikenard
Tansy
Tarragon
Sav in
Thuja
Tuberose
Vanilla
Wintergreen
Wormseed
Wormw ood
Yarrow
PRE-BLENDED
FORMULAS
Muscle & Joint
Relaxation
Sensual
Anti-cellulite
Circulation
Hair & Scalp
Dry & Mature Skin
I nsomnia
Baby
Vein & Artery
Sunburn

Recipes
Dry shampoo
Exfoliating facial scrub w ith oats
Face packs (face masks)
Facial creams and lotions
Facial toners (tonics and astringents)
Final rinse w ater
Hair loss remedies
Oil treatment for hair
Perfume and Eau-de-Cologne
Scalp stimulation lotion
Shampoo

Safety with essential oils

Abortifacient essential oils
Banned essential oils
Cancer and essential oils
Cardiac (heart) problems and essential oils
Children and the use of essential oils
Diluting essential oils
Elderly people and the use of essential oils
Emmenagogue essential oils

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Emmenagogue essential oils
Epilepsy and essential oils
Essential oils to av oid w hen concentration is required
High blood pressure and essential oils
Liv er toxicity and essential oils
Pregnancy and essential oils
Sensitiv e skin and essential oils
Skin irritation caused by essential oils
Sun sensitiv ity (phototoxicity)
Toxic essential oils

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I soprene units
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Manufacture of essential oils

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Manufacture of essential oils

Distillation
Water distillation
Steam distillation
Hydro diffusion
Other specialized distillation
Cohobation
Rectification
Water and steam distillation
Fractional distillation
Expression
Sponge expression
cuelle piquer
Machine abrasion
Solv ent extraction
Maceration
Enfleurage
Solv ent
Hypercritical carbon dioxide CO2

Holistic and alternative medicine

Acupuncture
Alexander technique
Ayurv eda
Chiropractic
Dr Bach flow er remedies
Herbal medicine
Homeopathy
Hydrotherapy
Hypnosis
I ridology
Macrobiotics
Massage therapy
Meditation
Naturopathy
Reflexology
Spiritual healing
Tai Chi
Yoga

Treatment of ailments with essential oils

I f you are suffering from any medical condition please contact
your licensed medical practitioner.
The treatments listed below relies on alternativ e healing w ith
essential oils, and please note that no clinical trials or results are
av ailable and rests heav ily on anecdotal proof.

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Abdominal pain
Abscess
Acne
Addictions
Anal fissures
Athlete's foot
Bad breath
Bedsores
Bleeding
Bleeding gums

Fev er
Flu
Frostbite
Gingiv itis
Grazes
Halitosis
Hay fev er
Headaches
Heart palpitations
Heartburn

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Bleeding gums
Blepharitis
Blisters
Boils
Breathing difficulty
Bronchitis
Bruises
Burns
Carbuncles
Catarrh
Chapped lips
Chilblains
Circulation
Cold sores
Colds
Conjunctiv itis

Heartburn
Hiccups
High blood pressure
I nfluenza
I nsect bites
I nsomnia
Jetlag
Laryngitis
Leg cramps
Lumbago
Mouth ulcers
Nausea
Neuralgia
Nosebleed
Pneumonia
Shock

Constipation
Coughs
Cuts
Diarrhea
Div erticulosis
Dysmenorrhoea
Ear infections
Fainting

Sinusitis
Sore throat
Splinter
Sty
Sw ollen ankles
Toothache
Varicose v eins
Wounds

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