Eucalyptus Uses:?The scent is useful for those who feel overworked and over—sensitive to stress. It is often used as a vapor rub to relieve coughs and colds, and respiratory congestion. Rheumatic conditions may also benefit from a rub of eucalyptus mixed with a carrier oil such as soy oil. Qualities:?Analgesic, antibiotic, antiseptic, anti—inflammatory, stimulant. Spearmint e.o.: Properties and Uses:?Cooling, anti—inflammatory, good for migraines and itchy skin conditions. Qualities:?Mental stimulant. Carminative for digestive upsets, gas and bloating. Sage e.o.: Uses:?The scent is reviving, and should be employed to relieve nervousness illness, including anxiety, insomnia, headaches, migraine, fear, and irritability. It treats mouth and throat infections, and is a decongestant. It relieves menopausal symptoms, and can help regulate the menstrual cycle. It also fights bacteria, fungus, and viral infections. Mucolytic — anti—catarrhal. Reduces perspiration and oiliness of skin.Encourages hair growth. Excellent in a foot bath for tired, aching and sweaty feet. Qualities:?Anti—fungal, antiviral, antiseptic, stimulant, aphrodisiac, balancing. Cleansing and purifying. Balances women's hormones and reduces breast milk.
