Aromatherapy Flashcards
What are the spiritual uses of basil essential oil?
- Uplifting
- Nervous Disposition
- Stimulating
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Fatigue
What are the skin uses of basil essential oil?
- Cold sores
- Stimulates metabolism & improves tone
- Mature skin
What are some medicinal uses for basil essential oil?
- Headaches
What are the spiritual uses of grapefruit essential oil?
- Fatigue
What are the skin uses of grapefruit essential oil?
- Acne
- Oily
- Dilated pores
- Cellulite
What are some medicinal uses for grapefruit essential oil?
- Fluid retention
- Overweight
What are some spiritual uses of lavender essential oil?
- Insomnia
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Headaches
- Migrane
- Irritability
What are some skin uses of lavender essential oil?
- All skin types
- Inflammation
- Cuts
- Grazes
- Burns
- Acne
- Balances sebaceous glands
- Sunburn
What are some medicinal uses of lavender essential oil?
- PMS
- Muscular pains
- Stomach cramps
What are some spiritual uses of mandarin essential oil?
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Dizziness
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
What are some skin uses for mandarin essential oil?
- Calming
- Good for normal to sensitive skin
- Vitamins B & C
What are some medicinal uses for mandarin essential oil?
- PMS
- Menopause
Why should you be careful when adding mandarin to the essential oil blend?
It is photosensitive
What are some spiritual uses of marjoram essential oil?
- Mildly tranquilizing
- Insomnia
- Grief
- Worry
- Headache & Migrane
What are some skin uses for marjoram essential oil?
- Strong antiseptic
- Best used in body treatments
What are some medicinal uses of marjoram essential oil?
- Analgesic
- Muscular aches
- Arthritis
- Premenstrual syndrome
What are some precautions to using marjoram essential oil?
- Use in moderation
- Avoid during pregnancy
- Do not use on small children/babies
What are some spiritual uses for patchouli essential oil?
- Depression
- Nervous exhaustion
- Fatigue
- Grounding
What are some skin uses for patchouli essential oil?
- Heals cracked skin
- Dry aging skin
- Acne
- Fungal infections
- Insect repellant
- Cellulite
What are some medicinal uses of patchouli essential oil?
- Constipation
- Anti-Inflammatory
- Anti-Fungal
What are some spiritual uses of roman chamomile essential oil?
- Restlessness
- Irritability
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Insomnia
- Calming
- Sedative
What are some skin uses for roman chamomile essential oil?
- Sensitive skin
- Dry skin
- Acne skin
- Inflamed
- Allergic
- Itchy
- Psoriasis
- Eczema
- Broken capillaries
- Sunburn
- After waxing
What are some medicinal uses for roman chamomile essential oil?
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Cramps
- Analgesic
What are some spiritual uses of rosemary essential oil?
- Depression
- Confusion
- Fatigue
- Aids in concentration
What are some skin uses of rosemary essential oil?
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Dandruff
- Body treatments for cellulite
What are some medicinal uses of rosemary essential oil?
- Respiratory conditions
- Bronchitis
- Gout
- Strong diuretic
- Arthritis
- Stimulating to blood and lymph systems
What are some precautions when using rosemary essential oil?
- Avoid in pregnancy
- Avoid in lactation
- Avoid using on children
- Avoid using on people with high blood pressure
What are some spiritual uses of rosewood essential oil?
- Calming to the mind
- Aids in meditations
- Promotes physical and mental well being
What are some skin uses of rosewood essential oil?
- All skin types
- Sensitive skin
- Dry skin
- Acne skin
- Eczema