EIGHTEEN 15ml BOTTLES OF ESSENTIAL OIL FOR AROMATHERAPY Start Price USD 33.98 Current Price USD 33.98 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, October 02, 2008 End Time Thursday, October 09, 2008 Location Portland, Oregon See more about 'EIGHTEEN 15ml BOTTLES OF ESSENTIAL OIL FOR AROMATHERAPY' Description This is a lot of EIGHTEEN 15ml (.5fl oz) bottles of essential oil. These are REAL natural essential oils, not fragrance oils, 100% pure and unblended. Bottled by the Alan Lund Creations company. NEW and sealed, never used. Great for any aromatherapy including massage and diffusers. Great for many crafts including candle and soap making. The containers are amber glass boston round with poylester cone lined phenolic plastic lids. Oils included are: Anise Star, Bitter Fennel, Black Pepper, Cajeput, Cedar Wood, Cinnamon Leaf, Clove Leaf, Dark Patchouli, Eucalyptus Blue Mallee,  Fir Needle, Lavender, Lime, Palmarosa, Rosemary, Spearmint, Sweet Orange, Tea Tree and Wintergreen. Feel free to ask me any questions including the use of these essential oils.   Additional Information: Anise Star:Illicium VerumProduced in ChinaSteam DistilledUsed in Chinese medicine for over 1,300 years for its stimulating effect on the digestive system and for respiratory disorders such as bronchitis and unproductive coughs. In the east, it is used as a remedy for colic and rheumatism, and often chewed after meals to sweeten the breath and promote digestion. A common oriental domestic spice. Fennel, Bitter:Foeniculum VulgareProduced in BulgariaSteam DistilledA herb of ancient medical repute, believed to convey longevity, courage and strength. It was also used to ward off evil spirits, strengthen the eyesight and neutralize poisons. It is considered good for obstructions of the liver, spleen and gall bladder and for digestive complaints. It has traditionally been used for obesity, which may be due to a type of estrogenic action, which also increases the milk of nursing mothers. Black Pepper:Piper NigrumProduced in IndiaSteam DistilledBoth black and white pepper have been used in the East for over 4,000 years for medicinal and culinary purposes. In Chinese medicine, pepper is used to treat malaria, cholera, dysentery, diarrhea, stomach ache and other digestive problems. In Greece it is used for intermittent fever and to fortify the stomach. The medicant monks of India who cover daily considerable distances on foot, swallow 7-9 grains of pepper a day. This gives them remarkable endurance. Cajeput:Melaleuca MinorProduced in VietnamSteam DistilledHeld in high regard in the East, it is used locally for colds, headaches, throat infections, toothache, sore and aching muscles, fever (cholera), rheumatism and various skin diseases. Only the oil is used in the Western herbal tradition, and is known for producing a sensation of warmth and quickening of the pulse. It is used for chronic laryngitis and bronchitis, cystitis, rheumatism and to expel roundworm. Cedar Wood:Juniperus Virginiana Produced in USA (Virginia)Steam DistilledThe Native Americans used it for respiratory infections, especially those involving an excess of catarrh. It is an excellent insect and vermin repellent (mosquitoes, moths, woodworm, rats, etc.) and was once used with citronella as a commercial insecticide. Extensively used in room sprays and household insect repellents. The tree can attain a majestic stature with a trunk diameter of over 5 feet. Cinnamon Leaf:Cinnamomum ZeylanicumProduced in Sri LankaSteam DistilledThe inner bark of the new shoots from the cinnamon tree are gathered every two years and used in the form of sticks as a domestic spice. It has been used for thousands of years in the east for a variety of complaints, including colds, flu, digestive and menstrual problems, rheumatism, kidney troubles and as a general stimulant. Clove Leaf:Eugenia CaryophyllataProduced in Indonesia Steam DistilledExtensively used as a domestic spice worldwide. Tincture of cloves has been used for skin infections (scabies, athletes foot); for digestive upsets; to dress the umbilical cord; for intestinal parasites; to ease the pain of childbirth (steeped in wine); and notably for toothache. The tea is used to relieve nausea. In Chinese medicine the oil is used for diarrhea, hernia, bad breath and bronchitis as well as for those conditions mentioned above. Dark Patchouli:Pogostemon CablinProduced in IndonesiaSteam DistilledThe oil is used in the east generally to scent linen and clothes, and it is believed to help prevent the spread of disease (prophylactic). In China, Japan and Malaysia the herb is used to treat colds, headaches, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and halitosis. In Japan and Malaysia it is used as an antidote to poisonous snakebites. Eucalyptus Blue Mallee:Eucalyptus PolybracteaProduced in AustraliaSteam DistilledA traditional household remedy in Australia, the leaves and oil are used especially for respiratory ailments such as bronchitis and croup, and the dried leaves are smoked like tobacco for asthma. It is also used for feverish conditions (malaria, typhoid, cholera, etc.) and skin problems such as burns, ulcers and wounds. Aqueous extracts are used for aching joints, bacterial dysentery, ringworm, tuberculosis, etc. and employed for similar reasons in western and eastern medicine. The wood is also used for timber production in Spain. Fir Needle:Abies SibiricaProduced in RussiaSteam DistilledIt is highly esteemed in Europe for its medicinal virtues and its fragrant scent. It is used mainly for respiratory complains, fever, muscular and rheumatic pain. Employed as an ingredient in some cough and cold remedies and rheumatic treatments. Used as a fragrance component in deodorants, room sprays, disinfectants, bath preparations, soaps and perfumes. Lavender:Lavandula OfficinalisProduced in HungarySteam DistilledLavender has a well-established tradition as a folk remedy, and its scent is still familiar to almost everyone. it was said to ‘comfort the stomach’ but above all as a cosmetic water, an insect repellent, to scent linen, and as a reviving yet soothing oil. Generally regarded as the most versatile essential oil therapeutically. Lime:Citrus AurantifoliaProduced in MexicoCold PressedThe fruit is often used indiscriminately in place of lemon with which it shares many qualities. It is used for similar purposes including fever, infections, sore throat, colds, etc. in the past it was used as a remedy for dyspepsia with glycerin of pepsin. Mainly the distilled oil, but also the terpeneless oil, is used by the food industry, especially in soft drinks – ‘lemon and lime’ flavour. Palmarosa:Cymbopogon MartiniProduced in IndiaSteam DistilledThe oil term "Indian" or "Turkish" geranium oil, which formerly was applied to Palmarosa oil, dates back to the time when the oil was shipped from Bombay to ports of the Red Sea and transported partly by land, to Constantinople and Bulgaria, where the oil was often used for the adulteration of rose oil. Rosemary:Rosemarinus OfficinalisProduced in HungarySteam DistilledOne of the earliest plants to be sued for food, medicine and magic. Sprigs of rosemary were burned at shrines in ancient Greece. And was used in the middle ages to drive away evil spirits, and to protect against plague. It has been used for a wide range of complaints including respiratory and circulatory disorders, liver congestion, digestive and nervous complains, muscular and rheumatic pain, skin and hair problems. Spearmint:Mentha SpicataProduced in USA (Oregon)Steam DistilledValued all over the world as a culinary herb, as shown by its folk names. It was used by the ancient Greeks as a restorative and to scent their bath water. The distilled water is used to relieve hiccough, colic nausea, indigestion and flatulence. ‘applied to the forehead and temples, it eases the pains in the head and is good to wash the heads of young children with, against all manner of breakings out, sore or scabs… being smelled unto, it is comforting to the head.’ Sweet Orange:Citrus SinensisProduced in BrazilCold PressedA very nutritious fruit, containing vitamins A, B and C. in Chinese medicine the dried sweet orange peel is used to treat coughs, colds, anorexia and malignant breast sores. Li Shih-chen says: ‘The fruits of all different species and varieties of citrus are considered by the Chinese to be cooling. The sweet varieties increase bronchial secretion and the sour promote expectoration. They all quench thirst, and are stomachic and carminative.’ Tea Tree:Melaleuca Alternifolia Produced in AustraliaSteam DistilledThe name derives from its local usage as a type of herbal tea, prepared from the leaves. Our present knowledge of the properties and uses of tea tree is based on a very long history of use by the aboriginal people of Australia. It has been extensively researched recently by scientific methods. Wintergreen:Gaultheria Procumbens Produced in ChinaSteam DistilledThe plant has been used for respiratory conditions such as chronic mucous discharge, but is employed mainly for join t and muscular problems such as lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia, myalgia, etc. the dried leaf and stem are current in the British herbal pharmacopoeia as a specific for rheumatoid arthritis. The essential oil has been used interchangeability with sweet birch oil, both being made up almost exclusively of methyl salicylate. Safety Information: Keep essential oils out of reach of children. Do not leave a bottle which has no fixed integral dropper where a child could take off the cap and consume contents. Do not use directly on or near the eyes; ensure caution with compresses. Most diluted essential oils will sting the eyes; if accidents happen, flush with clean warm water; if NEAT oils get is the eye, immediately flush with cold full fat milk, or vegetable oil to dilute. If stinging is not alleviated, seek medical assistance. Do not, unless otherwise advised by an expert, apply neat essential oil onto the skin. To remove neat oil spills on hands, use cream or vegetable oil to dilute, apply soap, wash with warm water; may need to be repeated. Never assume that an essential oil will have the same properties as credited to the whole plant from which it is obtained. Ingesting any oil should only be undertaken under the supervision of a professional health advisor and never exceed the suggested amount. Essential oils should always be used diluted over a large body area. Excess (of EOs) can cause headaches, nausea and general feeling of uneasiness; drink plenty of water, get fresh air, take frequent breaks. Do not drive a motor vehicle (or allow client to) immediately following a relaxation treatment or after using soporific oils (e.g., clary sage) Regulate the frequency when using essential oils. If used daily over a two week period, give a week's grace before recommencing treatment. Reduce the chance of acquiring a sensitivity reaction from constant use of same oil(s) over several years by varying choices. This gives the body a break from constant use. If any kind of skin rash is observed when using a particular essential oil, stop using it immediately and try another oil. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister Place a Bid!