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Antiviral Essential OilsAntiviral essential oils are most used today for preventing a lot of sickness. Essential oils have the power to penetrate into our blood stream whilst their aromas have the ability to reach our brain, touching our moods and emotions to achieve truly therapeutic effects. One of the biggest worries for us these days is the overuse of antibiotics. We’ve seen an increase and that is creating super-bacteria, which are immune to antibiotics. Beside overuse of antibiotics they are also condition where our immune system is not function, such as the environment pollution, the collapse of our dietary and nutritional support. Aromatherapy antiviral essential oils would be the solution for this matter. The majority of aromatherapy essential oils are antiseptics and bactericides, which means they inhibit the growth of bacteria. In the meantime, they also help to boost our own immune systems by promoting the production of white blood cells. There are a few oils that have been proven effective in stimulating the production of white blood cells: Lavender, bergamot, lemon, niaouli, rosemary, tea tree and ravensara. Over the past several years there has been more research regarding essential oils and their efficacy against specific viruses. Please note that it is critical to begin applying essential oils as soon as you begin to notice any symptoms. Research shows that the earlier we begin using oils, the more effective they are in stopping and slowing the infection. For those of us who suffer from cold sores, essential oils can be highly effective at reducing, if not stopping an outbreak before it becomes overwhelming. Melissa essential oil ( also known as Lemon Balm),peppermint essential oils , spearmint essential oils, and bergamot essential oils have been reported as effective against this virus. For respiratory infections, Eucalyptus and Ravensara have been used with success, and can be safely used as an adjunct to regular medical care. These oils may support one's recovery on a physiologic level which may also speed healing process. For those who suffer from Hepaptitis, you can use peppermint, basil and rosemary. Some of Antiviral essential oils are :
Melissa and Ravensara are the strongest antiviral essential oils. If you are not use whether you are dealing with virus or other pathogen then use clove, cinnamon, oregano and thyme would be the best choice. these essential oils are high in phenol and that makes them a great defense against infection. Caution : Using these oils can make skin irritating. Please dilute them first. For the gentler one you can use : Eucalyptus, Lavender, Tea Tree, Bergamot, Clary Sage. Because of the difficulty of determining the exact virus type involved , more specific application cannot be given. PLEASE NOTE: Self-treatment with essential oils should be used in place of professional medical care where signs/symptoms of infectious illness are present. Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is presented for educational purposes only. The material is in no way intended to replace professional medical care or attention by a qualified practitioner. It cannot and should not be used as a basis for diagnosis or choice of treatment.
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