properties of essential oils


Depending on the type of essential oil, the properties can be (not exhaustive):
Analgesic (relieves pain by a sedative action on the nerves),
Antibiotic (combating internal infection),
Antidepressants (combating depression,
Antiemetic (relieves nausea statements and eliminates the urge to vomit)
Anti-inflamatory (reduced inflamations)
Antispasmodic (prevents and treats spasmodic pain of the intestine and uterus)
Antisudoral (reduced transpiration)
Antitoxic (acts as a poison)
Antiviral (inhibits or eliminates viruses)
Aphrodisiac (increases libido),
Astringent (invigorates tissues)
Carminative (expels the intestinal gas),
Cholagogue (stimulates biliary secretion)
Cicatrisant (accelerates and enhances healing)
Deodorant (reduces odors)
Depurative (purifies the blood)
Digestive (stimulates and easy to digest. Relieves indigestion)
Diuretic (increases the amount of urine);
Emménagogue (stimulates and regulates the rules)
Expectorant (removes excess mucus in the airways)
reduces fever
Fungicide (and destroyed prevents fungal infections),
Galactalogue (stimulates the secretion Milky);
Hepatic (stimulates and invigorates the liver);
increased blood pressure
lowers blood pressure
Immuno stimulant (strengthens the body's defences against infection),
Nervin (stimulates the nervous system)
Sedative (reduces stress and calms the nervous system)
Stimulant (increases energy and accelerates glandular secretions-release of adrenaline
stimulates gastric digestion
interrupts or reduces external bleeding
increasing sweating
Tonic (invigorates the body or a specific body);
invigorates the uterus
Vasoconstrictor (contracted the small blood vessels),
Vasodilator (dilate the small blood vessels),
accelerates healing


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Warning
Many essential oils and plants are dangerous, if eaten. It is necessary to check any warning concerning them.