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Essential Oils that Kill Bacteria & Fungus

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

“essential oils” “essential oil uses” “therapeutic essential oils” The Most Powerful Anti-Fungal Essential Oils Essential oils of cinnamon, clove, lemongrass, geranium, and thyme were equal or superior to the powerful anti-fungal drug, Hexaconazole. The essential oil of cinnamon at a 0.04% concentration completely stopped the growth of 35 different fungi. Clove essential oil, and its [...]

Treating Insect Bites With Essential Oils

Friday, May 30th, 2008

 “essential oils” “essential oil uses” Essential oils are ideal for treating most kinds of insect bites. Essential oils such as Lavender and Peppermint reduce insect bite-induced itching and infection. Single oils: Lavender, Eucalyptus globulus, Citronella, Tea Tree, Peppermint, Rosemary Blends: Purification (contains: Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus), lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), Melaleuca (Melaleuca alternifolia) lavandin [...]

Using Essential Oils as Insect Repellents

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

“essential oils” Instead of bringing out the harmful pesticides and chemical ointments here’s some natural earth friendly options for dealing with those pesky insects. Insect Repellent Essential Oils: Single Essential Oils: Peppermint, Spearmint, Eucalyptus radiata, Lemon, Lavender, Tea Tree, Cedarwood, Idaho Tansy, Rosemary, Patchouli, Citronella, Lemongrass, Thyme, Sage Essential Oil Blends: Purification (contains: Citronella (Cymbopogon [...]