This kit is a selection of essential oils that are excellent to use around your home and on your body due to their antibacterial, antimicrobial and immune stimulating properties. This range of oils will help relieve all the signs and symptoms of colds, coughs and influenza.
Add them to your baths, showers, bedrooms, living areas, etc.
Packed in a gift box with a sniffy tube for your first inhalation.
- Cajeput - analgesic / antiseptic / antispasmodic / expectorant / febrifuge
- Eucalyptus Radiata - analgesic / antibacterial / anti-inflammatory / antineuralgic / antirheumatic / antiseptic / antispasmodic / antiviral / balsamic / decongestant / expectorant / febrifuge
- Frankincense - antiseptic / carminative / expectorant / sedative
- Ginger - analgesic / antiseptic / carminative / expectorant / febrifuge / rubefacient / stomachic / tonic
- Lemon - antimicrobial / antiseptic / antirheumatic / antispasmodic / bactericidal / carminative / depurative / diaphoretic / febrifuge / haemostatic / hypotensive / rubefacient / tonic
- Peppermint - analgesic / anaesthetic / antiseptic / antispasmodic / carminative / cordial / decongestant / expectorant / febrifuge / nervine / stimulant / stomachic
- Red Thyme - antirheumatic / antiseptic / antispasmodic / bactericidal / carminative / expectorant / hypertensive / stimulant / tonic
You're probably reading this and going "what the!" So here's a brief breakdown explaining the terms above...
Therapeutic Properties
Medical Term |
What it means |
analgesic |
pain relieving |
anaesthetic |
numbing |
antibacterial / antiseptic / bactericidal |
destroys or controls bacteria (depending on the specific bacteria) |
anti-inflammatory |
eases inflammation |
antineuralgic
|
eases neuralgia (nerve pain) |
antirheumatic
|
helps to relieve rheumatism (aching swollen joints) |
antispasmodic
|
relieves muscular and stomach cramps and spasms |
antiviral
|
helps to destroy and prevent the spread of viruses |
balsamic
|
a soothing and healing agent |
carminative
|
settles the digestive system, eases gas in the gut |
cordial
|
invigorating and stimulating |
decongestant
|
helps to relieve and reduce congestion in the lungs and sinuses |
depurative
|
helps to purify the body |
diaphoretic
|
promotes perspiration |
expectorant
|
helps you cough up phlegm |
febrifuge
|
cools and reduces a high temperature |
haemostatic
|
arrests bleeding (great if you're prone to bloody noses with sinusitis) |
hypertensive
|
increases blood pressure |
hypotensive
|
decreases blood pressure |
nervine
|
strengthens the nervous system |
rubefacient
|
warms the body, increases blood flow |
sedative
|
reduces distress and agitation |
stimulant
|
stimulates your body to heal itself |
stomachic
|
a digestive aid (great for phlegmy tums) |
tonic |
strengthens and improves your body's performance |
Comes with a recipe leaflet of suggestions on how to use these oils effectively.
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