What is Aromatherapy?
Description of Some Essential
Oils for BeginnersEucalyptus
globulus, E. radiata and others.
History of Aromatherapy
Manuka (Leptospermum scoparium)
Essential Oils for Relaxation
Tea-Tree Oil ( Melaleuca
alternifolia)
Treatment
How Does Aromatherapy Work?
Safety Problems with Important Oils
Essential Oils for Relaxation
Eucalyptus
Manuka
Thyme
Using Aroma Oils as Insect Repellents
As an alternative of bringing out the dangerous pesticides and chemical
ointments here's some natural earth friendly choices for dealing with those
pesky insects.
Insect Repellent Important Oils:
Single Important Oils: Peppermint, Spearmint, Eucalyptus radiata, Lemon,
Lavender, Tea Tree, Cedarwood, Idaho Tansy, Rosemary, Patchouli, Citronella,
Lemongrass, Thyme, Sage
Aroma Oil Blends:
Purification (incorporates: Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus), lemongrass
(Cymbopogon flexuosus), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), Melaleuca (Melaleuca
alternifolia) lavandin (Lavandula x hybrida), and myrtle (Myrtus communis)
Thieves(accommodates: Clove (Syzygium aromaticum), lemon (Citrus limon),
cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum), Eucalyptus radiata and rosemary (Rosmarinus
officinalis CT 1,eight cineol)
Melrose (contains: Melaleuca (Melaleuca alternifolia), naouli (Melaleuca
quinquenervia), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), and clove (Syzygium
aromaticum).
Insect Repellent Mix:
6 drops Peppermint
6 drops Tea Tree
9 drops Eucalyptus radiata
Software:
Topical: DILUTE 20/eighty using a base oil akin to almond or jojoba or V6 and
apply to exposed skin as wanted or combine with 8 ounces of water in a twig
bottle, shake properly and spray directly on uncovered pores and skin areas.
To repel insects, essential oils will also be diffused or put on cotton balls or
cedar chips(for use in closets or drawers)
Specific Oils for Specific Insects
Mosquitoes: Lemon, Peppermint, Eucalyptus radiata, Lemongrass.
Moths: Patchouli, Cedar wood, Hyssop,
Lavender, Peppermint, Spearmint
Horse-flies: Idaho Tansy floral water, Purification Oil
Aphids: Mix 10 drops Spearmint and 15 drops Orange essential oil in 2 quarts
salt water, shake effectively and spray on plants.
Cockroaches: Combine 10 drops Peppermint and 5 drops Cypress in half cup salt
water. Shake nicely and spray where cockroaches live.
Silverfish: Eucalyptus radiata, Citriadora
Ants: You possibly can smear a line of Peppermint or Spearmint throughout your
kitchen counter or flooring and the ants won't cross it. If you already have a
line of ants invading your home, simply draw a line of oil across them and they
will turn back.
Beetles: Peppermint, Thyme
Caterpillars: Spearmint, Peppermint
Chiggars: Lavender, Lemongrass, Peppermint
Cutworms: Sage, Thyme
Fleas: Peppermint, Lemongrass, Spearmint
Gnats: Patchouli, Spearmint
Spiders: Peppermint, Spearmint
Ticks: Lavender, Lemongrass, Sage, Thyme
Weevils: Cedar wood, Patchouli, Sandalwood
For Pets: Put 10 drops every of Citronella, Eucalyptus radiata, and Peppermint
in an 8 ounce spray bottle with water. Alternate method: Put 2 drops pine, 2
drops Eucalyptus radiata, and 5-10 drops Citronella in a spray bottle of water.
OR Mix 5- 10 drops Idaho Tansy or Peppermint Oil in a spray bottle full of
water, shake vigorously and spray.
PLEASE NOTE: The data in this article is predicated solely on the usage of 100%
Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils because of their high quality and tested
purity.
The usage of a model of uncertain high quality and/or purity will provide you
with potentially dangerous, if not lethal, results. The writer assumes no duty
for your improper use of this information.
The statements about these oils haven't been evaluated by the Meals and Drug
Administration. These oils will not be meant to diagnose, deal with, treatment,
or prevent any disease.