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our guide to using essential
oils
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Parsley - Petroselinum
crispum..... Protection |
- Scent: Fresh
- Color: green
- Extracted
From:
seeds, leaves, roots
- Aromatherapy
Properties:
bad breath, gas, urinary tract infections, delayed menstruation
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Patchouli - Pogostemon cablin |
- Scent: Spicy, Earthy, woodsy
- Color: Amber
- Extracted
From:
Dried leaves, branches
- Aromatherapy
Properties:
Antiseptic
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Pennyroyal - Hedeoma pulegioides..... Increases
energy |
- Scent: Minty
- Extracted
From:
leaves, flowers
- Aromatherapy
Properties:
decongestant, menstrual regulator
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Peppermint - Mentha piperita......
sharpens the conscious mind |
- Scent: Minty
- Extracted
From:
leaves
- Aromatherapy
Properties:
gas, sore throat, digestive tract problems, stomach ulcers, nausea
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Pine - Pinus spp......
Promotes healing |
- Extracted
From:
needles, inner bark, sap, resin
- Aromatherapy
Properties:
bronchial congestion, rheumatic pains
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Rose - Rosa spp......
Promotes feelings of love and peace |
- Scent: Light, sweet and
floral.
- Color: Pale yellow, reddish
orange
- Extracted
From:
petals, hips, root bark
- Aromatherapy
Properties:
scurvy preventive,antiscorbutic, nervousness
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Rosemary - Rosmarinus officinalis.....
Promotes longevity |
- Scent: Woodsy
- Extracted
From:
leaves, flowering tops
- Aromatherapy
Properties:
hair growth stimulant, dandruff remedy, gas, upset stomach, headache
Warning: Avoid using Rosemary
if you are pregnant, have high blood pressure or epileptic. |
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Rosewood - Aniba rosaeodora |
- Scent: Sweet, warm, woodsy
- Color: Pale yellow
- Extracted
From:
Wood chippings
- Aromatherapy
Properties:
Depression, acne, wrinkles, stress
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Rue - Ruta graveolens.....
Calms you down |
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