Thursday, 9 February 2017

BLACK PEPPER AND GINGER ESSENTIAL OILS

BLACK PEPPER


PRINICIPAL CONSTITUENTS

Monoterpenes(thujene, pinene, camphene, sabinene, carene, myrcene, limonene, phellandrene) 70-80%, sesquiterpenes 20-30, oxygenated compounds.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Non-toxic, non-sensitizing, irritant in high concentration due to rubefacient properties. Always dilute and use in moderation only. Not compatible with homeopathic treatment.

THERAPEUTIC USES AND ACTIONS

Diuretic expectorant, stimulant, analgesic, antimicrobial, antiseptic, antitoxic, laxative.

Can be used for muscle aches and pains, constipation, chilblains, arthritis and rheumatism, flatulence and nausea.

SYNERGY

It blends well with frankincense, sandalwood, lavender, rosemary, marjoram.








GINGER

PRINCIPAL CONTITUENTS

Gingerin,gingenol, gingerone, zingiberine, linalol, camphene, phellandrene, citral, cineol, borneol.

SAFETY DATA

Non-toxic, non-irritant(except in high concentration), slightly photoxic, may cause sensitization in some individuals.

THERAPEUTIC USES AND ACTIONS

Analgesic, anti-oxidant, antiseptic,antispasmodic, antitussive, aperitif,aphrodisiac, bacteriacidal,carminative,cephalic, diaphoretic, expectorant, febrifuge, laxative, rubefacient, stimulant, stomachic tonic.

Can be used for arthritis, fatigue, muscular aches and pains, poor circulation, rheumatism, sprains, strains etc. Catarrh, congestion, coughs, sinusitis, sore throat. Diarrhoea, colic, cramp, flatulence, indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, travel sickness. Chills, colds, flu, fever, infectious disease.

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