Page 8 - Using Essential Oils For Aromatherapy And Health Enhancement

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It can cause allergies, ranging from mild to severe, if you are allergic to eucalyptus or
clove which are in the same plant family you probably are allergic to tea tree also.
It can also impair sense of taste if you use it orally, damage your hearing through your
sinuses, and make hormonal influence on adolescent boys. So it can be concluded is not
good to inhale tea tree essential oil vapors.

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2.2. Peppermint essential oil
(Aetheroleum menthae piperitae)

Distilled from peppermint plants while blooming, most of it’s health enhancing activity is
caused by menthol it contains.

The peppermint essential oil is known to decongest the pulmonary tract and help with
eliminating coughing and the common cold when it’s inhaled. It also aids breathing and
adds to your mood when used to fragrance a room. Nice to do for conversations and when
doing some writing. By aiding breathing the peppermint essential oil can improve overall
health and well-being. A study has suggested it has anti-inflammatory effects, and reduces
symptoms of bronchial asthma and allergic rhinitis.
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Having organic peppermint essential oil you can mint up the air all around you, and by
not using a lot of the oil for the aromatherapy, as it has a very strong fragrance. Just don’t
eat products with the even if you do guarantee for pureness of the substance yourself, take
the warnings and precautions from chapter 5 as mandatory in using essential oils, and try
to not use for food or use as little and rare as possible with utmost care.

Peppermint essential oil dilution topical application is recommended to people with
headaches, caused by bad indigestion, vegetative system problems, neck strain and
meteorological factors, or other factors. It treats nausea and cramps, and helps against
overeating and slow digestion. Be sure to have a mild enough dilution of highest quality
essential oil from organic plant ingredients so you can apply it safely on one of described
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areas.
It is recommended to diffuse it to fight against allergic reactions.

People can be allergic to peppermint. Contact allergy to peppermint oil is usually
observed, and it can even create severe reactions.

2.3. Orange essential oil
(Aetheroleum aurantii)

Gotten from the orange peels of the well known tropical fruit, or from it’s flowers and
leaves, the orange essential oil has an uplifting effect and limonene.
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The orange essential oil’s aroma has a positive psychological effect, it calms you down in