 Basil is attributed with having many 'anti-' properties: anti-bacterial, anti-depressant, anti-infectious, anti-inflammatory, digestive antiseptic, antispasmodic, and antiviral. It may also be uplifting, tonic, stimulating, restorative and energizing.
Historically, ancients used it for poisonous stings and bites (including snake bites), epidemics, digestive problems and respiratory issues. May be used for migraines, mental fatigue, relaxing muscles, bronchitis, chest infections... |
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 Tradition holds that 'when in doubt, use Lavender.' Aroma therapists think of it for relaxation and is widely used in skin lotions. |
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 Natural, off-the-tree Lemon is a favorite of cooks for flavoring foods and freshening their cutting boards; Mom gives you tea with honey and lemon in it when you have a sore throat or the flu. As an Essential Oil, Lemon has been found to be antiseptic, antiviral, astringent, invigorating, refreshing and tonic, according to studies. The French used it to fight asthma, colds, throat and ureter infections, reduce fevers, disinfect the air and purify water among other uses. |
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