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29 Cards in this Set
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Neroli (Citrus Aurantium) |
Nervousness, Calming, Insomnia, Scar Tissue, Skin Care, Depression, Tension, PMS, Palpitations, Convalescence, Fear, Shock, Stretch Marks, Intestinal Spasm |
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Lemon (Citrus Limonum)
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General tonic, Infections, Detoxification, General Fatigue, Obesity, Acne, Physical Exhaustion, Digestion, Depression, Rheumatism, Cold and Flu, Skin care. |
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Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca Alternifolia)
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Rashes, Insect Bites, Nail Fungus, Dermatitis, Ringworm, Thrush, Head Lice, Sore Throats, Boils, Bronchial Congestion, Scabies, Ulcers, Wounds, Arthritis, Cold Sores, Acne, Fatigue, useful for All Infections. |
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Helichrysum (Helichrysum Augustifolium)
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Pain Relief, Bruising, General Tonic, Coughs, Bronchial Congestion, Scarring, Circulatory Disorders, Rheumatism, Arthritis. |
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Patchouli (Cymbopogon Martini)
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Fungal Infections, Bacterial Infections, Constipation, Uterine Tonic, Dandruff, Insect Repellant, Insect Bites, Stress-related Emotional Disorders, Substance Addictions, Dermatitis, Athlete's Foot, Ringworm, Parasites, helps Eliminate Toxins. |
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Frankincense (Boswellia Carterii)
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Skin Diseases or Disorders, Circulation Problems, Hemorrhoids, Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Rheumatism, Urinary Tract Infections, Antiseptic, Antibacterial, Depression, General Tonic, Mental Fatigue. |
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Peppermint (Mentha Piperita)
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Headaches, Nausea, Fatigue, Apathy, Coughs, Digestive Problems, Bowel disorders, Flatulence, Muscular Pain, Sinus Congestion, Shock, Faintness, Travel Sickness, Mouth or Gum Infections, Mental Tiredness, Poor Circulation. |
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Lavender (Lavendula Angustifolia)
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Depression, headache, hypertension, insomnia, stress, sciatica, shock, vertigo, abscesses, acne, allergies, athlete's foot, boils, bruises, burns, dandruff, dermatitis, earache, eczema, inflammations, insect bites and stings, insect repellant, lice, psoriasis, ringworm, scabies, sores, sunburn, wounds. Lumbago, muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, sprains, asthma, bronchitis, halitosis, laryngitis, throat infections, whooping cough, abdominal cramps, colic, dyspepsia, flatulence, nausea, cystitis, dysmenorrhoea, and for flu. |
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Bergamot (Citrus Aurantium)
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Depression, Stress, Tension, Fear, Hysteria, Infection (all types including skin), Anorexia, Psoriasis, Nervous Eczema, Emotional Crisis, Convalescence. |
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Geranium (Pelargonium Graveolens)
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PMT, adrenocortical glands and menopausal problems, nervous tension, neuralgia, apathy, anxiety, stress related conditions, sore throat, tonsillitis, cellulitis, engorgement of breasts, poor circulation and skin complaints such as acne, bruises, broken capillaries, burns, congested skin, cuts, dermatitis, eczema, hemorrhoids, lice, oily complexion, mature skin, mosquito repellant, ringworm, ulcers and wounds. |
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Clary Sage (Salvia Sclarea)
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Menstrual problems, depression, anxiety, high blood pressure, muscular aches and pains, asthma, throat infections, whooping cough, colic, cramp, dyspepsia, flatulence, acne, boils, dandruff, hair loss, inflamed conditions in skin, oily skin and hair, ulcers, wrinkles, the genito-urinary system disorders such as amenorrhoea, labor pain, dysmenorrhoea, leucorrhoea and nervous system disorders such as frigidity, impotence, migraine, nervous tension and stress related disorders. |
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Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus Globulus)
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Muscular aches and pains, poor circulation, rheumatoid arthritis, sprains, asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, coughs, sinusitis, throat infections, cystitis, leucorrhoea, chicken pox, colds, epidemics, flu, measles, nervous system disorders such as debility, headaches, neuralgia and skin disorders such as burns, blisters, cuts, herpes, insect bites, insect repellent, lice, skin infections, wounds. |
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Jasmine (Jasminum Officinale)
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Depression, nervous exhaustion and stress related conditions. Jasmine is said to produce a feeling of optimism, confidence and euphoria. It is especially good in cases of apathy, indifference, or listlessness. Jasmine is also used for catarrh, coughs, hoarseness, laryngitis, dysmenorrhoea, frigidity, labor pains, uterine disorders and other skin problems such as dry, greasy, irritated, sensitive skin and for muscular spasms and sprains. |
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Rosemary (Rosmarinus Officinalis)
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Muscle fatigue, colds, poor circulation, aches and pains and mental fatigue. Debility, headaches, hypotension, neuralgia, mental fatigue, nervous exhaustion, stress related disorders, dysmenorrhoea, leucorrhoea, asthma, bronchitis, whooping cough, colitis, dyspepsia, flatulence, hepatic disorders, hypercholesterolaemia. Rosemary is also used for treatment of disorders such as arteriosclerosis, fluid retention, gout, muscular pains, palpitations, poor circulation, rheumatism and for the treatment of skin conditions such as acne, dandruff, dermatitis, eczema, and greasy hair. Other uses are as an insect repellent, for promoting hair growth, and for the treatment of scabies, scalp stimulation, lice and varicose veins. |
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Sandalwood (Santalum album)
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Depression, insomnia, nervous tension, stress related complaints, cystitis, diarrhea, nausea, bronchitis, catarrh, coughs, laryngitis, sore throat, acne, dry, cracked and chapped skin, aftershave, greasy skin, moisturizer. |
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Ylang Ylang (Cananga Odorata var genuina)
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Depression, nervous tension, high blood pressure, hyperpnoea, tachycardia, palpitations and digestive upsets. For skin care such as for acne, hair growth, hair rinse, insect bites, irritated and oily skin. For other nervous system disorders such as frigidity, impotence, insomnia, and stress related disorders. |
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Cedarwood (Juniperus Virginiana)
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Regulating homeostasis, may help ease bronchitis, coughs and catarrh. It also reduces problems concerned with the genito-urinary tract, particularly where there is burning pain. It has a tonic effect on the kidneys. The astringent and antiseptic properties are of greatest benefit to oily skin conditions It helps acne, aids in clearing scabs and pus, and chronic conditions such as dermatitis and psoriasis. It is a good hair tonic and can be effective against dandruff, alopecia and seborrhoea. Skin softening properties can be enhanced when mixed with Frankincense and Cypress. Nervous tension and anxious states benefit greatly by its soothing and calming action. It can also be effective for arthritis and rheumatism. |
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Grapefruit (Citrus Paradisi)
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Antidepressant, antiseptic, aperitif, diuretic, disinfectant, lymphatic stimulant, tonic and anti-infectious. It helps protect against colds and flu, water retention and cellulite, muscle fatigue and stiffness. It has a helpful effect on congested oily skin and acne; it tones the skin and tissues, and promotes hair growth. It is valuable in cases of stress, depression and nervous exhaustion, as well as headaches. |
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Lime (Citrus AurantIfolia)
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Lime oil is useful to cool fevers associated with colds, sore throats and flu and aids the immune system. It eases coughs, bronchitis and sinusitis, as well as asthma. Lime oil can stimulate and refresh a tired mind and helps with depression. It can be helpful for arthritis, rheumatism and poor circulation, and in cases of obesity and cellulite. Lime has an astringent and toning action to clear oily skin and acne, as well as helps with herpes, insect bites and cuts. Lime oil can be beneficial to the immune system, it eases infection in the respiratory tract and relieves pain in muscles and joints. |
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Mandarin (Citrus Reticulata)
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Digestive problems because of its stimulating effect on both the stomach and the liver. Its effect on the intestines is calming and has been found to be even more effective when used in synergistic combination with other citrus oils. It is often used to treat stomach upsets, burps and hiccups.Mandarin is one of the oils that is safe to use during pregnancy. It is also useful for treating acne, oily skin and as a treatment for fluid retention and obesity. |
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Rose (Rosa Damascena)
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Stress related conditions, hyperactivity in children, reproduction and sexuality and is helpful for menopausal women or during heavy periods. The antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties of rose made it good for the treatment of digestive disorders such as gastroenteritis and gastric ulcers. It can help relieve feelings of nausea and help regenerate damaged intestinal walls. Its rejuvenating properties relieve dryness, inflammation, heat and itching of the skin. |
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Rosemary (Rosmarinus OffIcinalis)
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The oil has a positive effect on the digestive system, helpful for indigestion, colitis and constipation, hepatic disorders. normalize blood pressure and helps combat hardening of the arteries, rheumatic and muscular pain, especially tired and over worked muscles. It has a warming effect on cold limbs and is helpful in the winter for rheumatism aggravated by cold, all nervous disorders including hysteria, and paralysis, menstrual cramps, an excellent skin tonic, a stimulant for the scalp to encourage hair growth and provides treatment for dandruff and greasy hair. |
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Sandalwood (Santalum Album) |
The oil is a powerful urinary antiseptic. It is a pulmonary antiseptic useful in the treatment of dry, persistent coughs. The soothing of sore throats is an effective application for the oil. It also has a strong effect on other throat conditions such as laryngitis. Other uses include dry eczema, relief of itching and inflammations, sensitive skin, tension, stress, nausea, vomiting and sunstroke. |
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Thyme (Thymus Vulgaris)
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There are many chemotypes of thyme oil: Digestive complaints, respiratory problems and the prevention and treatment of infection, rheumatism, muscular aches and pains, cellulites, arthritis, sprains, anemia, insect bites, lice, scabies, dermatitis, eczema, cuts, bruises, acne, abscess, cellulites, gum infection, athletes foot, and wounds, asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, coughs, laryngitis, sinusitis, sore throat, tonsillitis, flu, whooping cough, and throat infections, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, cystitis, urethritis, infectious diseases, staphylococcus, physical an psychological weakness, headaches, insomnia, nervous debility, neurasthenia and stress. |
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Rosewood (Aniba Rosaeodora)
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Colds, coughs, fever, infections, headaches, nausea, stress related conditions. dull, dry or oily skin, acne, dermatitis, scars, wounds and aging skin. |
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Palmarosa (Cymbopogon Martini)
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Physical and nervous exhaustion, stress, fever, intestinal infection, digestive atonia and anorexia nervosa, moisturizes the skin, stimulate cell regeneration, acne, dermatitis, and minor skin infections, scarring, sore feet and athlete's foot. |
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Marjoram (Origanum Marjorana)
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Relaxes the nervous system and relieves anxiety, hyperactivity, muscle relaxant, rheumatic aches and pains, swollen joints and painful muscles, cramps, indigestion, constipation, flatulence, colds, sinusitis, bronchitis, asthma, headaches, migraines, insomnia, regulating the menstrual cycle, relieving painful periods, |
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Cypress (Cypressus Sempervirens)
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Irritability, anger, stress, vasoconstrictor on varicose veins and hemorrhoids, bleeding, nosebleeds, heavy menstruation, heavy perspiration, hemorrhages, fluid retention, asthma, whooping cough, bronchitis, emphysema, influenza, muscular cramps, arthritis, rheumatism, oily skin and wounds. |
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Clary Sage (Salvia Sclarea)
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Depression, anxiety, mental fatigue, migraines, sore throats, hoarseness, boils, acne, dry skin, hair loss, dandruff, relieve high blood pressure, menstrual pain, menstrual regularity, soothe swollen breasts, prevent hot flushes, colic, cramp and dyspepsia. |
