A list of natural oils that have medicinal properties.
1
Lavender
Lavender has calming qualities. Used for tension headaches, muscle tension, reduce stress and improve sleep.
Put a few drops in grapeseed oil and use as a natural moisturizer.
2
Lemon
Refreshing, energizing & promotes a healthy immune system.
Use for sore throats.
Aids in digestion, calms stomach and relieves nausea.
Weight management: 2 drops 3X a day, is said to support metabolism and aid in weight loss.
3
Lemongrass Oil
Lemongrass oil has antiseptic and astringent properties making it perfect even and glowing skin. Put a few drops in shampoo & conditioner to strengthen hair follicles.
4
Eucalyptus
Known to uplift the mood & cleanse the mind. Try hanging a small sprig from the shower door or handle, or try a couple drops of oil on the floor as you shower.
5
Peppermint
Inhaling peppermint can immediately unclog sinuses. Inhaling also reduces hunger cravings.
Anti-nausea, reduces stomach aches & digestion assistance.
Peppermint oil is used in many hair care products, because it naturally thickens an nourishes hair.
6
Chamomile
Chamomile is anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and analgesic. It is an exceptionally powerful liniment for muscle and tendon injuries, and it is widely known for its calming effects.
7
Oregano
Kills fungi. Supports immune function.
Got a nail or foot fungus? Put a few teaspoons in a basin of water, and soak your feet.
Sinus Infection of cold? Put a few drops in hot water & inhale the steam.
8
Melaleuca (Tea Tree)
First aid oil!
Use for antiseptic for cuts, & scrapes. Heals/soothes sunburns & rashes. Soothes insect bites & treats ringworm.
A few drops in pets bed keeps the fleas away.