Tag: Essential Oils

Vetiver essential oil has much more to offer than its earthy fragrance. It can ease anxiety, fight sleep problems, and even control ADHD symptoms. You can use it to soothe insect bites and repel them. It can revive dry and aging skin and help clear acne. It also has antimicrobial properties.

Turmeric oil can treat fungal skin infections when applied topically and relieve cough and asthma when used in a steam inhalation. Rich with antioxidants, it may also prevent cancer and support cell regeneration in those with neurodegenerative diseases. The oil also eases pain and inflammation, prevents seizures, prevents tooth and gum diseases, and fights arthritis.

Improper hair care, excessive sun exposure, and chemical treatment damage hair. Conditioning hair will help repair it and and make it more manageable. And, you can make your own at home using natural ingredients. Combine egg yolk with honey, olive oil, and vinegar for lustrous hair. Mix coconut oil with honey for a hydrating conditioner. Olive oil and peppermint oil strengthen hair. Lastly, combine cocoa butter, lavender oil, and almond oil to repair damaged hair.

Boils form as a result of bacterial infections of a hair follicle or sebaceous gland. Heat application with Epsom salts is a good way to increase blood flow to the boil and get rid of it. Herbal remedies like turmeric and neem paste also work in helping boils resolve. Crushed garlic application is also an effective remedy. Many have found drinking tea with black seed oil to be useful in getting rid of boils too.

A mice infestation is hard to miss. You might notice droppings, chewed wires, or gnawed fixtures. Luckily, you don’t need a feline to keep them away. Instead of using chemicals and poisons, keep them away with natural repellents. Oils like peppermint, clove, and citronella are a great start. Dilute with water and spray. The scent of ammonia, pepper flakes, and hot sauce will also drive them away. If you’re sensitive to strong aromas, try using bay leaves.

Add garlic to foods like soups to consume garlic. Apply a paste of garlic cloves to the boils. You can also use garlic onion paste or garlic turmeric paste. Placing a heated garlic on the infected area, applying garlic oil or garlic and eucalyptus oil, washing the boils with water boiled with garlic cloves are effective ways to treat boils.

Butt boil can be embarrassing but they're easy to treat. Make sure to keep them clean and dry before trying any of these remedies. Turmeric paste, pure aloe gel, onion slices, and garlic paste can help reduce inflammation and swelling. Neem oil and tea tree oil have antiseptic properties that can heal the boil faster. These remedies can also help soothe pain and discomfort arising from the boil

Black pepper essential oil could help you quit smoking. It mimics the sensory cues that come with smoking, such as taste, smell, and mouthfeel, and reduces the craving for a cigarette. When used along with angelica essential oil, black pepper essential oil lowers the need for a smoke.

Often caused by seasonal allergies, sinus congestion can make it difficult for you to breathe or sleep. To make your own sinus relief essential oil blend - add 70 drops eucalyptus oil, 10 drops each of rosemary verbenon, peppermint, and tea tree oil to a 5ml euro dropper bottle and mix well. For best results, use the blend (1-3 drops) as a respiratory steam.

Piles is a painful condition almost every person can expect to face at least once in a lifetime. These hemorrhoids tend to take a lot of energy from the affected person. Follow these 7 simple natural treatments and diet suggestions to reduce the pain and help heal.

Phenylephrine topicals used to treat hemorrhoids cause high BP, anxiety, seizures, etc.Effective home treatment options galore. Aloe vera herb or gel reduces inflammation. Apple cider vinegar consumed with water or applied directly helps to heal. Keeping ice on the affected region or wiping with wet tissue can suppress symptoms. Drinking lemon juice with ginger or applying lemon directly on the inflamed area can assuage pain.

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