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BASIL has been found to be beneficial for alleviating mental fatigue, spasms, rhinitis, and as a first aid treatment for wasp stings and snake bites. It may also help when there is a loss of smell due to chronic nasal catarrh

BERGAMOT Has been used in the Middle East for hundreds of years for acne, boils, cold sores, eczema, insect bites, insect repellent, oily complexion, psoriasis, scabies, spot varicose veins, ulcers, wounds, sore throat, thrush, infectious disease and depression. It is known to have about 300 chemical constituents and has a refreshing uplifting quality.

BIRCH Has a cortisone-like action and is beneficial for bone, muscle and joint discomfort. It has been helpful in decreasing pain from arthritis, tendonitis, and rheumatism.

CEDARWOOD Historically is recognized for its purifying properties and is used in avoiding hair loss, dandruff, acne, psoriasis, arthritis, congestion, coughs, sinusitis, cystitis and nervous tension.

CHAMOMILE This has been a highly respected oil for over 3,000 years and has been used for helping skin conditions, such as dermatitis, boils, acne, rashes, and eczema. It is also used for hair care, burns, cuts, toothaches, teething pains, inflamed joints, menopausal problems, insomnia, migraine headaches and stress-related complaints.

CINNAMON BARK Has been produced in Sri Lanka for over 2,000 years. It is used in the Middle East and Orient for fighting viruses and infectious disease. Dr. J. C. Lapraz found that virus, bacteria and fungus could not live in the presence of cinnamon oil. Because of its high phenol content, it is best diluted with V-6 vegetable mixing oil before being applied to the skin.

CLARY SAGE This oil is beneficial in regulating cells and balancing hormones. It helps with circulatory problems and hemorrhoids.

CLOVE It is anti-infectious, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiparasitic, and antiseptic. It is used in European hospitals for dental infections, viral hepatitis, bacterial colitis, cholera, amoebic dysentery, infectious acne, nervites, cystites, sinusitis, bronchitis, flu, tuberculosis, hypertension, thyroid dysfunction, and fatigue.

CORIANDER This oil, as shown in research from Cairo University, lowers glucose levels by normalizing insulin levels and supporting pancreas function. It also has anti-inflammatory and sedative properties.

CYPRESS This oil is beneficial for decongesting the circulatory and lymphatic systems, and may help edema, cellulite, varicose veins, and water retention. It is anti-infectious, antibacterial, and antimicrobial.

DILL This oil has been proven, through research at Cairo University, to help lower glucose levels by normalizing insulin levels and supporting pancreas function. In European hospitals it is also used for bronchial catarrh and liver deficiencies.

EUCALYPTUS This is anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, anitbacterial, antiviral, anticatarrhal, and expectorant. It has been known to help with inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane, as well as with nasal nasopharynx, flu, inflammation of the ear, sinusitis, bronchitis, hay fever, inflammation of the iris, vaginitis, endometriosis, and acne

FENNEL This oil is antispasmodic, antiseptic, and stimulating to the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. With its hormone-like activity, it may help facilitate delivery and increase the production of milk.

FRANKINCENSE This is known as the "holy oil" in the Middle East, and was used religiously for thousands of years. It was well known for its healing powers during the time of Christ. It is now being researched and used therapeutically in European hospitals. It is anticatarrhal, prevents scarring, antitumoral, immune-stimulating, and antidepressant. It is stimulating and elevating to the mind and helps in overcoming depression.

GALBANUM This favorite oil of Moses, written about in the book of Exodus, was used for both medicinal and spiritual purposes. It is recognized for its antiviral properties and overall body strength and supporting properties. When combined with other oils, such as frankincense or sandalwood, the frequency increases dramatically.

GERANIUM This oil has been used for centuries for skin care. Its strength lies in the ability to regenerate tissue and nerves, and assist in balancing hormonal problems. It is excellent for the skin of expectant mothers and its aromatic influence helps release negative memories. In Europe it is also used as an antispasmotic, relaxant, anti-inflammatory, liver and pancreas stimulant and is anti-infectious, antibacterial and' antifungal. It may also help with nervous colitis, plaque, ulcerations, fungus, hemmorrhoids, and anxiety.

GINGER Ginger has been used in the East for thousands of years. It is used for relief from arthritis, rheumatism, sprains, muscular aches and pains, catarrh, congestion, coughs, sinusitis, sore throats, diarrhea, colic, cramps, indigestion, loss of appetite, motion sickness, fever, flu, chills, and infectious disease

HELICHRYSUM European researchers have found that this oil regenerates tissue, reduces tissue pain and may help to improve skin conditions and circulatory function. It is anticoagulant, prevents phlebitis, helps regulate cholesterol, stimulates liver cell function, is anticatarrhal, mucolytic, expectorant, antispasmodic, and reduces scarring and discoloration. In 1991, 1 discovered the pain reducing benefits of helichrysum and in 1992 discovered its benefits in helping to improve certain hearing losses.

HYSSOP Hyssop was used by Moses because of its anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties. it opens the respiratory system and discharges toxins and mucous. It is anticatarrhal, mucolytic, decongestant, antiasthmatic, anti-infectious, antiparasitic, anti-inflammatory of the pulmonary, regulates lipid metabolism and prevents scarring.

JASMINE Jasmine is beneficial for the skin, reducing problems such as dry, greasy, irritated or sensitive skin. It is also used for muscle spasms, sprains, catarrh, coughs, hoarseness, laryngitis, uterine disorder, labor pains, frigidity, depression and nervous exhaustion.

JUNIPER This oil may work as a detoxifier and cleanser, reducing dermatitis, eczema and acne. It has also been used to promote better nerve and kidney function.

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