If you see a term you don’t understand, be sure to check our Alternative Health Glossary of Medical Terms!
- Color: Light Brown
- Oil Consistency: Medium – Thin
- Perfumery Note: Base
- Initial Aroma Strength: Medium
- Scent: Rich, earthy, woody.
Action: Antiseptic, demulcent, expectorant, restorative
Benefits, Indications: Used in perfumery for its earthy aroma and its properties as a fragrance fixative. It can be recommended for such health conditions as dyspepsia, increased acidity, various irritations of digestive system, and so on. It can be used to prevent inflammation of the nervous system and even brain.
Oakmoss oil benefits also include excellent restorative properties, which play a role in skin care. In addition to speeding up wound healing, this natural extract can be used for healing skin inflammations and viral infections, moisturizing and improving oil balance of skin, as well as for keeping the skin soft and smooth. It gives immense relief from congestion in the chest, breathing troubles, asthma attacks, and coughs.
Chemical Constituents: Evernic acid, d-usnic acid, atranorine, chloratronorine
Companion Oils: Anise, bay, bergamot, clary sage, eucalyptus, ginger, lavender, lime, orange, palmarosa, tea tree, vetiver, ylang ylang
Precautions: Not for internal use. Avoid in epilepsy and while pregnant. May cause skin irritation.
Get your herbs and oils at a place you can trust!
Starwest Botanicals not only utilizes their own milling and packaging operations for all organic herbs and bulk spices, they also conduct quality control testing on each and every product in their own laboratory.
With attention like that, you can be sure you will receive only the highest-quality organic herbs, dried herbs, organic spices, therapeutic essential oils and all natural products when you place an order with Starwest Botanicals.
Fill out the form below to sign up to our free natural health and healing newsletter and e-zine and stay up to date on our latest articles and informed about holistic healing therapies and effective home remedies for common ailments. As a thank you for joining our newsletter, we’ll also send you The Healing Art of Aromatherapy mini-course – at absolutely no cost!
Our strict privacy policy keeps your email address 100% safe & secure. We will NEVER share your email address or personal information with anyone! The Natural Holistic Health newsletters are sent once per week.
Fill out the form below to sign up to our free natural health and healing newsletter and stay up to date on our latest articles about holistic healing therapies and effective home remedies for common ailments. As a thank you for joining our newsletter, we’ll also send you