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Characteristics:
A colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, woody-spicy, slightly musky scent.
It blends well with clary sage, bergamot, jasmine, frankincense, neroli, petitgrain, citronella, sandalwood,
cypress, pine, ginger, cinnamon and other spice oils.
Principal Constituents:
These are naturally occuring in the essential oil.
- linalol
- decylaldehyde
- borneol
- geraniol
- carvone
- anethole
General Actions:
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Analgesic, aperitif, aphrodisiac, anti-oxidant, antirheumatic, antispasmodic, depurative, digestive,
carminative, cytotoxic, fungicidal, larvicidal, lipolytic, revitalizing, stimulant (cardiac, circulatory, nervous system), stomachic.
Safety:
Generally non-toxic, non-irritant, nonsensitizing. Stupefying in large doses, use in moderation.
Primary Therapy Agent:
Aches and pains, poor circulation, low blood pressure.
Secondary Therapy Agent:
Hemorrhoids, piles, accumulation of toxins, arthritis, gout, muscular cramp, muscle stiffness, rheumatism, colic, cramp, gastric spasm,
indigestion, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, colds/flu, migraine, nervous exhaustion, fatigue, neuralgia, sciatica.
Important Note:
The information on Florapathics.com is
only provided for educational purposes, and further research should be done
on each essential oil to be assured of its proper usage for each individual.
Aromatherapy is not meant to be a replacement for care under a qualified
health professional, but should be considered a complimentary modality.
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