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Anatomical areas: Peripheral
nervous system, digestive, skin and cortex of organs.
Allopathic uses: Digestive,
arterial vaso-dilator, analgesic, anti-spasmodic, sedative,
antifungal, antibacterial.
Indications: Migraines, sore
muscles, digestive spasms, flatulence, respiratory distress,
insomnia, irritability, over-active sex drive.
Holistic uses: In Chinese
medicine, warm/dry energy, earth/fire element, tonfies and
circulates Qi, clears cold phlegm and calms mind, restores
Spleen-pancreas Qi to balance. Calms obsessive thinking,
promotes self-nurturing, and helps accept deep loss and
grief. Effective in balancing the energy currents flowing.
Euphoric and effective on the 3rd and 4th chakras.
Contraindications: Non-toxic,
non-irritant. Do not use during pregnancy.
Blending: Middle to top note.
Blends well with lavender, rosemary, bergamot, chamomile,
cypress, cedarwood, tea tree and eucalyptus.
Chemical Components: Terpinenes,
terpineol, sabinenes, linalol (50%), carvacrol, linalyl
acetate, ocimene, cadinene, geranyl acetate, citral, eugenol.
Characteristics: Pale yellow or
amber color. Fresh, herbaceous, warm, camphoraceous, sweet,
slightly woody.
Extraction: Steam distillation of
dried flowering herbs. |