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- Rose Otto, Bulgarian, Bulgaria: Steam diffused Rose Oil (properly known as Rose Otto) is preferred over the solvent extracted absolute for aromatherapy work. Valued as a skin beautifier, mood elevator, aphrodisiac and confidence builder. For cold sores, put 1 drop directly on the affected area morning and night.
- Rosemary Verbenone, Morocco: Skin friendly. Best for bath, massage and facial oils. Relieves dry skin and swollen "full feeling" legs. Mixed with Jojoba it helps tighten tired sagging skin, strengthen hair and stimulate new hair growth.
- Rosemary, 1.8 cineol, Morocco: Use in a diffuser to help reduce mental fatigue and chest congestion. Inhalation is said to improve memory. Use 1 drop each Rosemary and Marjoram plus 2 drops Ginger in 1/4 ounce carrier oil massaged into neck and shoulders for migrains.
- Rosewood, Brazil, Also known as Bois de Rose. Balancing effect when used as an inhalative. Eases nervousness, helps in stressful situations like interviews or exams. Helpful in treating mood swings. Analgesic and antiseptic. Useful for candida, eczema and dry skin. Steam distilled from wood chips and sawdust.
- Sandlewood, India, Valued for over 4,000 years as a true aphrodisiac. Lifts your mood, helps relax both body and mind. Valuable as an inhalative for chronic bronchitis, soothing sore throats and quelling persistent coughs. Has profound effect when used in a blend of meditation or introspecion. Steam distilled from plant exudates.
- Spanish Sage, Spain, Also called Lavender Sage due to a similarity in fragrance. In Southern Europe and the Mediterranean it is revered as a cure-all. Reported useful in dealing with arthritis, poor circulation, menopause, nervousness, insomnia, grief, overexertion. Stimulates memory. Encourages introspection. Steam distilled from herb.
- Spearmint, India, In a diffuser it is said to stimulate the mind, raise the spirits and help relieve asthma, bronchitis, headache and sinus conditions. It brings back happy childhood memories and makes you feel like a kid again. Not compatible with homeopathic treatments. Steam distilled from flower tips.
- Spruce, Canada, Outdoorsy aroma helps relieve anxiety and stress, encourages communication and deep introspection that helps bring out true or hidden feelings. Steam distilled from needles and twigs.
- St. John's Wort, France, Astringent, Analgesic. Anti-inflamatory. Used as a treatment for burns, wounds and bruises since medieval times. Good in a massage blend for sore muscles. Reported excellent in a shampoo to reduce dandruff and oily scalp. Steam distilled from blossoms.
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All Information above gathered from:
AromaTherapeutix, PO Box 2908, Seal Beach, CA 90740
For a Catalog You must contact Aromatherapeutix.
Phone: 800-308-6284, Fax: 714-894-9818
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