Anti-Inflammatory Essential Oils
5:18 PM Posted by jo
Inflammation can be caused by conditions such as poor diet, bacteria, physical injury, hormonal imbalance or chemicals. Certain oils have shown to be excellent for reducing inflammation. German Chamomile for example, contains the blue compound azulene, a compound with high anti-inflammatory properties.
- Roman Chamomile and lavender are best suited for inflammation caused by bacterial infection.
- Myrrh and helichrysum are better suited for inflammation caused by tissue/capillary damage, bruising.
- Ravensara, hyssop, and thyme are best for inflammation caused by viral infection.
German chamomile, Roman chamomile, clove, palo santo, peppermint, nutmeg, lavender, tea tree, basil, geranium, bay, bergamot, Dorado Azul, ginger and wintergreen.
Not sure how to apply the oils? Visit these pages to learn how to apply the oils:
- Topical Application
- Inhaling Essential Oils
- Are You Diffusing the Oils Correctly?
- How to Dilute Essential Oils
- Vita Flex Technique
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
