The Chemistry of Essential Oils by Josh Axe
Author:Josh Axe
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780768451924
Publisher: Destiny Image, Inc.
Esters are the most relaxing, calming and balancing of all the essential oil constituents. They regulate the nervous system and are anti-spasmodic. Some of the essential oils with the highest percentages of esters are Roman chamomile, jasmine absolute and helichrysum. Here are some of the other therapeutic qualities of esters:
»Analgesic
»Anti-inflammatory
»Sedative
»Soothing
»Stress-reducing
Aldehydes are calming to the nervous system. They are best known to relieve stress and promote relaxation. Aldehydes can be quite irritating when applied topically, but may have a profound calming effect when inhaled. Cinnamon bark and lemongrass contain high amounts of aldehydes, which have the following therapeutic properties:
»Anti-bacterial
»Anti-fungal
»Anti-inflammatory
»Anti-spasmodic
»Fever reducer
»Sedative
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