Stress Balm contains all of the stress relieving essential oils in a simple base of grapeseed oil, beeswax and coconut oil. Click here to return to Products
Traditionally, the leaves and oil were used for respiratory diseases such as bronchitis, and the dried leaves were smoked like tobacco for asthma. Eucalyptus oil was also used in all types of fever for its cooling effect on the body. Widely used for skin problems, aching joints, and bacterial infections in both western and eastern medicine. Used topically, eucalyptus has been investigated for potential anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties. Antiseptic and cooling.Combination of peppermint oil and eucalyptus oil positive effect in headache treatments.
Rosemary
Fresh, herbaceous, sweet, slightly medicinal aroma. An energizing oil, it may be beneficial for helping to restore mental alertness when experiencing fatigue.* It is also a popular ingredient in skin and hair care products. Muscular pain, rheumatism, arthritis, muscular weakness, helps eliminate toxins, memory enhancement, overwork, general debility, infections, overindulgence, acne, exhaustion, poor circulation, cellulite, skin care, hair care, migraines, headaches, sinus problems, general tonic and relieves tension. Especially good for muscles and nerves. Antiseptic, stimulant, analgesic, antidepressant and anti-toxic. Helps wake you up.
Lavender:
Fresh, sweet, floral, herbaceous aroma that is soothing and refreshing. Because it is the most versatile of all essential oils, no home should be without it. Lavender is an adaptogen, and therefore can assist the body when adapting to stress or imbalances. It is a great aid for relaxing and winding down before bedtime, yet has balancing properties that can also boost stamina and energy. Therapeutic-grade lavender is highly regarded for skin and beauty. It may be used to soothe and cleanse common cuts, bruises, and skin irritations. The French scientist René Gattefossé was among the first to discover these properties when he was severely burned in a laboratory explosion.
Ravensara
Spicy, camphorous, warm scent, similar to eucalyptus but softer. Cold sores, muscular pain and fatigue, general tonic, insomnia, overall immune stimulant, detoxification, raises overall energy and creates optimistic mood. Antiseptic, antiviral, antitoxin, antibiotic, anti-infectious and expectorant. Herpes, asthma, allergies, neuromuscular problems, eases joint pain. Chronic fatigue syndrome, shingles, mononucleosis, and insomnia. Rub on tired muscles. Estrogen like properties, wonderful during labor and augments milk secretion. Can be stupefying and is a strong analgesic. Useful for excessive or lack of menstrual cycle. . Regulates skin disorders especially those due to hormone disorders. Scent: Spicy, herbaceous, clear, sweet, licorice-like, middle note.
Basil
Strong, spicy aroma and can refresh the mind, soothe the body, and help restore mental alertness during times of fatigue. When applied topically, basil can relax tired, aching muscles. Basil essential oil may also sharpen your sense of smell when inhaled.Weak nervous conditions, mental fatigue, depression, tension, stress, muscular spasm, concentration, physical and mental fatigue and to overcome emotional negativity. Uplifting, aids in memory recall and stimulates blood circulation. Helps with headaches, sinus congestion, migraines, nausea, sore muscles, herpes and shingles. Pain reliever, decongestant of the veins, congested prostate, rheumatoid arthritis. Stimulates hair growth and conditions hair. Restorative, general stimulant, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, anti-infectious, antibiotic. Insect repellant, acne, skin tonic. Stimulates blood flow, decongests veins and pulmonary arteries, hypertension, varicose veins, stimulates pancreatic enzymes, adrenal cortex stimulant.
Spearmint
Minty, slightly fruity scent, softer than peppermint. A rich antioxidant, spearmint helps support the respiratory and nervous systems* and may help open and release emotional blocks leading to a sense of balance and well-being. Anti-inflammatory, calming, nervous stress, tension and tonic for the digestive system. Wonderful ability to create feeling of joy, happiness and child-like lightness. Very refreshing to the skin, asthma, all respiratory problems, refreshing to muscles and headache pain. Appetite stimulant, menstrual complaints, eases labor, reduces milk secretion.
Ginger
Warm, spicy fragrance that is energizing. Rheumatism, arthritis, numbness, muscle fatigue, digestive problems, nausea, nervous exhaustion, sexual tonic and seasickness. Antiseptic, stimulant, analgesic, aphrodisiac and fortifying. Reduces inflammation, headaches, sinusitis, stimulates appetite and aids in circulation. Powerful tonic for entire digestive system. Varicose veins, poor circulation, eases angina, aids lower back pain, sprains and injury.
Cinnamon
Wonderful spicy scent loved around the world. Infections, aches, pains, stimulant, antiseptic, antibiotic, arthritis, antifungal, antiviral, analgesic and boost the immune system. Physical and emotional stimulant. Known as an aphrodisiac and antidepressant. Reduces drowsiness, irritability and the pain and frequency of headaches. Relaxes tight muscles, eases painful joints, increases circulation. Warts, respiratory infections, sore throats, colds, anorexia, impotence, induces menstruation, reduces frigidity.
Helichrysum
Beneficial for hearing problems caused by nerve damage and healing open wounds. It benefits allergic conditions and is anti-bacterial, anti-hematoma (powerful anticoagulant), anti-fungal, anti-viral, anti-catarrhal, and anti-inflammatory (properties that may reduce inflammation exceed those of any other oil). Best for traumas, bruises, burns, acne, allergies, eczema, regenerating (stimulates new cells), broken veins (couperose), stretch marks, inflammations, spots, warts, wounds, old scars. Beneficial for chronic dermatitis (virtually unlimited value in treating dermatitis and other skin disorders), muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, sprains, respiratory conditions, whooping cough, nerves, spleen, headaches and pulmonary spasms. It may assist in stress-related conditions, depression, detoxifying, blood cleansing, psoriasis, sinus infection. Great pain reliever, helps in healing and repairing. It may be beneficial in activating the right side of brain. Has helped for visualization, personal growth, and compassion. Aromatic influences: uplifting and enhances the subconscious.
Roman Chamomile
Warm, sweet, herbaceous scent that is relaxing and calming for both mind and body. Its gentleness makes it especially valuable for restless children. Soothing to all types of skin, it is used extensively in Europe in skin preparations. Roman chamomile is also beneficial when added to massage oil for relief of muscle discomfort after exercise. Roman chamomile was one of the Saxons' nine sacred herbs. There is an extremely large list of uses for chamomile including all skin conditions, severely infected skin, and cellulite. Anti-inflammatory effect, relieves cramps and spasms and helps in cases of shock. Used for menstrual disorders, skin problems, hypersensitive skin, broken veins, puffiness, strengthens tissues. Pain relieving, used for children's ailments, sedative, anti-depressant and nervousness. Relaxes the mind and body when stressed, anxious, depressed or can't sleep. Helpful with PMS, menopause, headaches, hyperactivity, eczema, skin rashes, acne, excessive acne, rosacea, allergic reactions. Increases production of white blood cells. Brightens and brings out highlights of hair when used in a shampoo. Analgesic action eases arthritis, low back pain and muscle pain, rheumatism, sprains, and inflamed joints. Gives patience and peace. Sedative to Central Nervous System.
Lemongrass
Light, fresh, citrus aroma with earthy undertones. Refreshing, rejuvenating, stimulating, and balancing, it inspires and improves mental clarity. Lemongrass also supports the circulatory system. Infections, acne, general tonic, nervous conditions, cellulite and skin care. Astringent, calmative, antiseptic, anti-infectious and anti-parasitic and antifungal. Good for hair, face and body, improves muscle tone. Enlarged pores, tissue toner, stimulates hydration and lymphatic detoxification, aids weak connective tissue and tightens elastin weakness. Acts as an insect repellent and fights ringworm. Supports Thymus Gland, activates resistance cells and supports spleen action. According to researchers, it is more effective against staph infections than either penicillin or streptomycin. Reduces headaches, rheumatism and nervousness. Excellent in skin care preparations, athletes foot, excessive sweat, for scabies and to tone all the tissue.
