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Aromatherapy & Herbalism - the complete home user's guide (amazon).
Alphabetical listing of treatments,cures etc., for both physical, mental or psychological illnesses.
ARTHRITIS
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Aromatherapy & Herbalism
by
Rochelle Moore
Essential Oils - *6 drops*
Essential oils: Chamomile, Lavender & Juniper.
Chamomile: (roman)
This oil can be used by anyone. It is a soothing oil and is used particularly for redness caused by arthritis. It can be used in your bath, on a compress or for gentle massage.
Juniper:
This oil can not be used on children from 0 to 12 years and only used restrictively during pregnancy. Juniper is an oil renouned to alleviate toxins from your system.
You can use Juniper oil on the swelling associated with Arthritis and it can be used in your bath, on a compress or for massage.
Lavender:
This oil can be used by everyone. It is an excellent oil for your immune system and it particularly useful for pain associated with Arthritis. It can be used on a compress, in your bath, as an inhaler, directly onto the site, for massage and as a room fragrancer.
HERBS: Ginger root,Valerian, Comfrey, Arnica Oil/cream and Devil's Claw.
Devil's Claw: 1 to 3 gr of power in capsule form.
Ginger Root: A wonderful herb for alleviating joint discomfort and promoting joint health.
Valerian: This herb is used for purification.
Arnica: Cream or oil can be rubbed directly into the area.
Comfrey: This herb si used for rebuilding your immune system and for protection.
Finally, in my book Aromatherapy & Herbalism I show you how to make compresses, tinctures, how to mix different essential oils, herbs etc.,
Enjoy
Rochelle Moore
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