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Common skin problems are often the surface manifestation of a deeper condition, such as a build-up of toxins in the blood, hormonal imbalance or nervous and emotional difficulties.
You know, the versatility of essential oils is particularly valuable because they are able to combat such complaints on a variety of levels. Since essential oils are soluble in oil and alcohol and impart their scent to water, they provide the ideal ingredient for cosmetics and general skin care as well as for the treatment of specific diseases.
Benefits: Antiseptics for cuts, insect bites, spots, etc; for example, thyme, sage, eucalyptus, tea tree, clove, lavender and lemon.
Anti-inflammatory oils for eczema, infected wounds, bumps, bruises, etc; for example, German and Roman chamomile, lavender and yarrow. Fungicidal oils for athletes foot, candida, ringworm, etc; for example, lavender, tea tree, myrrh, patchouli and sweet marjoram.
Granulation stimulating or healing agents for burns, cuts, scars, stretch marks, etc; for example, lavender, chamomile, rose, neroli, frankincense and geranium.
Deodorants for excessive perspiration, cleaning wounds, etc; for example, bergamot, lavender, thyme, juniper, cypress, Spanish sage, lemongrass. Insect repellents and parasiticides for lice, fleas, scabies, ticks, mosquitos, ants, moths, etc; for example, spike lavender, garlic, geranium, citronella, eucalyptus, clove, camphor, Atlas cedarwood.
best use of essential oils to enhance well-being. We all love essential oils and their relaxing abilities, their incredibly aromatic scents and how their smells fill the areas around us with our diffusers, and their ability to soothe inflamed skin, or even calm our stomachs.
And all of us here at Mayan's Secret, believes that it’s important that we make sure these tools are available to everyone, especially as essential oils are researched, more and more.
The Unwell Aromatherapy documentary, is essentially about the use of essential oils in your daily life, is a show which explores the good and the bad side of aromatherapy. Although, helpful, all without explicit judgment.
Essential Oils Are Complex Mixtures of Aromatic Compounds
Essential oils are made of volatile aromatic compounds. Volatile aromatic compounds are small organic molecules that tend to change from the liquid state to the gas state at room temperature.
You know, these molecules are so incredibly small that a single drop of essential oil contains a lot of them. The word “volatile” emphasizes their tendency to evaporate quickly at room temperature. This property is what makes them smell so potent.