| In this article you will know three useful essential oils | | | | 4. Spotty or irritated skin: Mix with carrier oil and use |
| with health benefits. You can inhale, massage or use | | | | on the affected areas. |
| them in bath to get the benefits of their healing | | | | 3. Ylang-Ylang |
| properties. | | | | The Ylang-Ylang essential oil is obtained from the |
| 1. Orange blossom | | | | flower by steam distillation. This is used by the |
| This essential oil is often called neroli. It is obtained from | | | | perfume industry as it has a lovely, exotic floral |
| fresh orange flowers by steam distillation. This oil is | | | | fragrance. It has a relaxing, sedative effect and is a |
| one of the most expensive, along with rose and | | | | pleasant oil to use in a burner to scent your home. It is |
| jasmine. | | | | said to have aphrodisiac powers! |
| Orange blossom essential oil is helpful for: | | | | Ylang-Ylang essential oil is helpful for: |
| 1. Diarrhea: Blend in carrier oil and massage gently into | | | | 1. Depression and nervous tension: Use in a burner, |
| the abdomen to relieve spasms. | | | | the bath or for massage. |
| 2. Depression: Neroli is cheering oil. Try inhaling, or add | | | | 2. High blood pressure: The oil is claming and can help |
| a few drops to your bathwater. | | | | to relieve high blood pressure. Use regularly in carrier oil |
| 3. Sensitive skin, high color: Blend in carrier oil and use | | | | for massage or in the bath. |
| to massage the affected area. Or, add a few drops | | | | 3. Insomnia: Put a few drops on your pillow, use in the |
| to a bottle of orange flower water and use as a skin | | | | bath or a burner. |
| tonic. | | | | 4. Panic, fear: Inhale neat oil. |
| 4. Shock, fear: Inhale neat oil. | | | | 5. Spotty skin: Use in carrier oil or dilute in water and |
| 2. Petigrain | | | | use as a skin tonic. |
| Made from the leaves of the orange blossom tree, this | | | | Disclaimer: This article is not meant to provide health |
| oil has similar properties to neroli and a pleasant, light | | | | advice and is for general information only. Always |
| scent. It is cheaper to produce than neroli, and often | | | | seek the insights of a qualified health professional |
| used in its place for economic reasons. | | | | before embarking on any health program. |
| Petigrain essential oil is helpful for: | | | | Know natural Home remedies for common diseases. |
| 1. Fluid retention: Add to the bath, or mix with carrier oil | | | | Also read the benefits of Triphala and know how it |
| for massage. | | | | can cure constipation. Know recipes for making |
| 2. Memory: Inhale neat oil | | | | Homemade cosmetics - all natural and preservative |
| 3. Stress: Use in carrier oil for massage, or in the bath. | | | | free. |