mercredi 2 novembre 2016

The Eight Essential Oil Alternative For Over The Counter Drugs

By Eric Wood


The natural essential oils before have been used already by a lot of people for the purpose of healing and treating the mental and physical ailments a person has. The compounds are natural substances, and thus, are not toxic to the body. Also, these are eliminated easily from the body. The over the counter drugs or the prescriptions contain some synthetic substances which makes it hard to eliminate and to metabolize by the body.

And since the organs are not capable of breaking down the compounds, it may possibly end up into the waste areas like fatty tissues or even the persons brain. This is because those synthetic toxins are going to pass through the liver, spleen, and kidneys. And the critical problem here is when these toxins are already attached to the tissues, and thus, causes the disruption of the normal functions of the body. The following are the most common ailments which may be treated using essential oil alternative rather than OTC medicines.

First is for colds, coughs, congestion, allergies, and sinusitis treatment. The essential oils like the eucalyptus and the peppermint have decongestant, antiviral, and expectorant qualities. For relieving a sinus congestion, inhaling the angelica, thyme, camphor, bay, myrrh, and spruce is very useful. An essential oil like laurel leaf helps boost respiratory system and build up immune system, and thus, strengthens the resistance of body to viruses.

Second is for acne. The jojoba oil or also called as the carrier oil is known for balancing the oily skin and clearing acne. This can either be used alone or with the mixture of some other oils. Tea tree is an antiseptic which kills the bacteria that cause acne. It can also be used for the elimination of blackheads.

Third is treatment for athletes foot. Lavender contains properties for antiseptic and healing. A tea tree helps also for the treatment of athletes foot since it has the property of anti fungal. Geranium and birch essential oils contain anti inflammatory property and soothing property. The lemongrass is utilized for deodorizing and for drying.

Fourth, backaches and muscle pains. Qualities of a helichrysum include anti inflammatory and analgesic for decreasing the muscle pains by improving circulation, lowering swelling, and lowering inflammation. Rosemary is consist of high camphor components which will provide great warming in aching muscles. The properties include also stimulating and soothing for the relaxation of muscles and encouragement of blood circulation.

Fifth is treating the burns and the cuts. The properties of lavender and tea tree include soothing, antiseptic, and healing. These are applied to abrasions and to burned skins. Properties of marigold, chamomile, rose, and geranium are soothing and healing which are used ideally for burns and for cuts treatment.

Sixth are for eczema, dry and itchy skin, rashes, and psoriasis. Bergamot, violet, and chamomile have anti inflammatory and soothing qualities that are suitable in treating an inflamed skin. Geranium, myrrh, and lavender have properties in healing damaged skin. Marigold and sandalwood treat itchy skin and dry skin respectively.

Seventh is the treatment for headache. Lavender, violet, ambrette, rose, chamomile, and helichrysum oils have the qualities of analgesic and relaxation. Relieving the feeling of tension is healed by frankincense, thyme, and clary sage. Eighth is nausea, indigestion, morning sickness, and upset stomach. An essential oil that would aid digestion is peppermint.




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