Boost your natural defenses with aromatherapy

In spite of all the advice we can follow to keep our health, it is sometimes not easy to fight against external disorders such as pesticides or any other disturbance that prevent us from living our balance fully. The microbes then take advantage of this opportunity to get in and create a cozy nest. They often thrive in the winter months and like to visit us in a rather insidious way. They sometimes do not hesitate to impose themselves and stay a few weeks longer.

Spring has finally arrived and yet there are still many of us with a handkerchief in one hand and a tea of thyme with honey in the other. The winter almost failed us and the frost forgot to kill all the germs harmful to our well being. It's time to react and take full advantage of this new season that is offered to us. So let's take matters into our own hands naturally and clean up this infected area with aromatherapy, a branch of phytotherapy that has very interesting virtues if you want to treat yourself naturally. Essential oils have been used for centuries, as proven by the discovery of a still dating back to 5000 years before our era. The Egyptians then followed by embalming their dead with essential oils such as incense, nard, myrrh, cinnamon, etc. Proof that these little bottles are real energy concentrates present to help the body fight against parasites.

The essential oil of Ravintsara - from its Latin name Cinnamomum Camphora - is one of the most widely used oils when it comes to immunity and natural defenses.

Ravintsara leaf
Cinnamomum Camphora

Indeed its antiviral role is exceptional especially for everything that affects the respiratory tract. It has been made the number one family essential oil because it can be used by all members of the family in case of an epidemic - respecting of course the precautionary rules. If the flu still assails you, have the reflex to apply 3 drops in massage in the lower back, along the spine and on the thorax. To avoid contamination in the community, you can also diffuse a mixture of Ravintsara, Lemon and Eucalyptus Radié in equal parts in a suitable diffuser. This blend will also support your flu-like condition.

Colds, rhinitis, sinusitis, dry air conditioning or even seasonal allergies, your nose is constantly running and preventing you from enjoying this spring that is slowly blooming. Don't worry, there is an essential oil adapted to each problem. The Niaouli - Melaleuca Quinquenervia - will support your immunity naturally, and simply breathing in this antiviral oil will help your body fight off this unpleasantness. A few drops on a handkerchief will be enough to ease your discomfort.

Niaouli
Niaouli

In addition to those mentioned, the essential oils that can be used to help the body defend itself naturally are numerous: Eucalyptus Radiata, Tea Tree, Saro (Cinnamosma fragans), Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis cineoliferum) and many others. If you are still feeling your way, you can easily find in pharmacies, herbalists or organic stores complexes combining the benefits of each of the essential oils mentioned. These are easy to use and well adapted to each situation.

The essential oils are small natural bombs that must be used with great care and sparingly. Before any use, it is recommended to get information about each oil from your pharmacist or therapist. They are not harmless and can cause a lot of damage if not used with care. Caution with children under 7, pregnant and nursing women, asthmatics and epileptics. People under medical treatment should inquire about possible interactions.

Because nature provides us with adequate essences for our health care, let's not get carried away by chemistry and let's take advantage of it to boost our natural defenses.


Where to find natural nutritional supplements for natural defenses?

Food supplement based on Ravintsara | Niaouli-based nutritional supplement

Vanessa Colant 29 March, 2016
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