The Many Benefits of Essential Oils
Healing Properties of Essential Oils Using essential oils for healing purposes is often called aromatherapy, which is a holistic treatment seeking to improve physical, mental and emotional health. The healing properties of essential oils are virtually limitless. Here are some examples. Ear Pain Ear pain can be treated by putting 2-3 drops of warm mixture of clove oil and sesame oil. You can add one or more drops of essential oil to your chosen carrier oil and gently massage it onto the part of the body you want to treat. Water will make the oil molecules get bigger, where a carrier oil will slow the absorption of the essential oil that may have touched the eye or inside the ear. When your baby is over 2-months old, you can use 3 to 5 drops of essential oil to blend with the carrier oil. Always make sure to dilute the oil before any topical application, and begin with a very small amount of cinnamon or cinnamon bark essential oil. For calming results after baths, you ...