Benefits of essential oils

The essential oils are, simultaneously, aromas and medicines of vegetable origin. Each drop contains a potential tremendously concentrated, in which case a much reduced dose will always be used.

Very complete effect thanks to the variety

Many essential oils have a main ingredient and, therefore, also a main effect. But this can be influenced and supplemented by many other ingredients. This interaction of diverse components explains the effect so varied and complete of the oils.

For example, the lavender oil is not only a great help for the treatment of burns, wounds and state of shock, but it is also very useful to combat the symptoms of colds, headaches, diverse stomach and intestine problems and low self-esteem, as well as for the care of the skin. To understand how it is possible that an oil is so incredibly polyvalent and effective we must take into account the main components of the Lavender officinalis oil:

For example: lavender oil

Some very special oils

- 40 to 50% of stress (mainly linalyl acetate) act above all as tranquilizers, relaxants and tonic, without forgetting that they protect from infections and that they work stupendously for the care of the skin.

- 25 to 30% monoterpenoles (mainly linalol) that also help to take care of the skin, they have antibacterial properties, antifungal and antiviral; they reinforce the immune system and clear the mind.

- 7 to 13% monoterpenes that favour circulation, disinfect, they protect from infections, they alleviate pain and they strengthen in general.

- 5% sesquiterpenes, 3% ketone, 1% of oxides and 1% of coumarins that help to increase the potential and effects of the other components and mainly the fluency of the blood, the regeneration of the skin and improve the state of spirit, besides their properties of expectorants and tranquilizers.