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Remedies
Aromatherapy Essential Oils for the Digestive System.
Of the oils listed, those shown in italics are generally considered to be the most useful and/or readily available.
Suggested application abbreviations
| B:BATH | C:COMPRESS | D: DOUCHE |
| F:FLOWER WATER | H: HAIR CARE | I: INHALATION
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M:MASSAGE | S:SKIN OIL/LOTION | V: VAPORIZATION | |
N:NEAT APPLICATION* | *(Neat = Not Diluted) |
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| Symptom | Appl.
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COLIC | M | Chamomile (German & Roman)lavender (spike & true), sweet marjoram, peppermint, spearmint. Lemon Balm (melissa), cardomon, clove bud, coriander, sweet fennel, ginger, neroli(orange blossom), black pepper, rosemary, clary sage.
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CONSTIPATION AND SLUGGISH DIGESTION | M, B | Black Pepper.
Connamon leaf, sweet fennel, sweet marjoram, nutmeg, orange (sweet & bitter), palmarosa, yarrow.
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CRAMP/ GASTRIC SPASM | M, C | Ginger, lavender (spike & true), clary sage. Cardomon, cinnamon leaf, coriander, neroli(orange blossom), black pepper, yarrow.
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GRIPPING PAINS | M | Cardomon, sweet fennel.
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HEARTBURN | M | Cardomon.
Black Pepper.
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INDIGESTION/ FLATULENCE | M | Cardamom, chamomile (German & Roman), sweet fennel, lavender (spike & true), sweet marjoram, peppermint, spearmint, orange (bitter & sweet). Lemon Balm (melissa), French basil, cinnamon leaf, clove bud, coriander, ginger, lemongrass, myrrh, nutmeg, neroli (orange blossom), black pepper, petitgrain, rosemary, clary sage, thyme, yarrow.
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LIVER CONGESTION | M | Rosemary.
Helichrysum, rose, Spanish sage.
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LOSS OF APPETITE | M | Bergamot.
Cardomon, ginger, myrrh, black pepper.
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NAUSEA/ VOMITING | M, V | Chamomile (German & Roman), sweet fennel, lavender (spike & true), peppermint, spearmint. Lemon Balm (melissa), French basil, cardomon, clove bud, coriander, ginger, nutmeg, black pepper, rose, rosewood, sandalwood.
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