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Discovering Essential Oils: Benefits and Uses of Nature's Healing Compounds

This informative piece explores the world of essential oils, highlighting what they are and who can benefit from their use. Learn about popular essential oils like peppermint, lavender, rosemary, and basil, each offering unique advantages such as aiding digestion, enhancing focus, and providing culinary delight. Get insights into the therapeutic benefits these oils can provide and find out where to source quality essential oils. Embrace the healing power of nature and enhance your wellness journey.

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Discovering Essential Oils: Benefits and Uses of Nature's Healing Compounds

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  1. ESSENTIAL OILS Unit 4 HW499 Cheryl Beard

  2. Natures Healing What is an essential oil? Who can use them? Why should you chose them?

  3. Peppermint • When taken orally this plant can ease digestion discomfort. • When inhaled it acts as a natural eye opener.

  4. Lavender • In Latin, Lavender is Lavare Which means “to wash”

  5. Rosemary • Rosemary is most popular in cooking • The rosemary bush belongs to the mint family

  6. Basil • Extensively used in the Mediterranean region for culinary purposes. Italian recipes also love this herb in pesto and pasta.

  7. Lemon • Not just a cool refreshing drink

  8. Thyme

  9. Clove

  10. Hyssop

  11. Oregano

  12. Where to find Essential oils

  13. References • Essential Oils. (2014). Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, 1p. 1. • Anžlovar, S., Baričevič, D., AmbrožičAvguštin, J., & DolencKoce, J. (2014). Essential Oil of Common Thyme as a Natural Antimicrobial Food Additive. Food Technology & Biotechnology, 52(2), 263-268. • Dozmorov, M. G., Qing, Y., Weijuan, W., Wren, J., Suhail, M. M., Woolley, C. L., & ... Hsueh-Kung, L. (2014). Differential effects of selective frankincense (Ru Xiang) essential oil versus non-selective sandalwood (Tan Xiang) essential oil on cultured bladder cancer cells: a microarray and bioinformatics study. Chinese Medicine, 9(1), 1-26. doi:10.1186/1749-8546-9-18 • http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/aromatherapy/healthprofessional • Arunkumar, R., Nair, S., Rameshkumar, K., & Subramoniam, A. (2014). The Essential Oil Constituents of Zorniadiphylla (L.) Pers, and Anti-Inflammatory and Antimicrobial Activities of the Oil. Records Of Natural Products, 8(4), 385-393.

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