Citronella | Pure Essential Oil
Regular price $9.00 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 126): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Citronella – cymbopogon nardus
Description: There are two types of citronella commonly sold as essential oil. Spark Naturals uses the Ceylon variety, which is the variety that has historically been used and is generally regarded as being superior. Citronella is an herbaceous perennial scented grass that grows wild and cultivated in tropical areas to heights of a meter or taller. It is yellowish-brown with a strong, tart, earthy and lemony scent.
Properties: Antidepressant, Anti-fungal, Antiviral, Insecticidal, Anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Stomachic, Astringent, Antispasmodic, Stimulant, and Antiseptic.
Historical Uses: Used historically for digestive complaints, parasites, canker sores, pain relief, and detoxification.
Along with insect repellent, Citronella is also widely used in soapmaking, household disinfectants, deodorant, perfume, and as an ingredient in hair and massage oils (especially for oily hair).
Blends Well With; Bergamot, Geranium, Lemon, Orange, and Lavender.
Citronella Essential Oil Application
Can be used aromatically
Can be used topically (use diluted)
Download PDF printable sheet here: Citronella Info Sheet .PDF
Nontoxic Bug Spray:
10 drops Citronella essential oil
10 drops lemongrass essential oil
10 drops tea tree essential oil
5 drops lavender essential oil
5 drops peppermint essential oil
Top off with 1:1 water/witch hazel in a 4 oz bottle. Shake and spray to keep bugs away.
Wildflower Diffuser Blend
4 drops Citronella essential oil
3 drops Lavender essential oil
2 drops Patchouli essential oil
1 drop Geranium essential oil
Amend + | Soothing Blend
Regular price $39.00 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 126): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Description: Amend + is a clear-colored essential oil blend formulated to support muscle and joint pain relief, with a soothing warming sensation. With no added carrier oil, Amend+ is incredibly potent - allowing you to dilute it as necessary according to your personal skin sensitivity, needs, and preferences.
Contents: Amend+ is a proprietary blend of 100% pure Birch, Rosemary, Marjoram, Frankincense, Black Pepper, Peppermint, Basil, Cedarwood, Lavender, Eucalyptus, Roman Chamomile, and Sandalwood essential oils.
These oils blended together will help warm the area of concern and increase circulation giving you pain relief. Add Amend + to your favorite carrier oil, lotion, or compress recipes you can be sure to enjoy the relief given from this warming, soothing blend.
Great for Arthritis pain, tendon pain, muscle aches and pains, strains, carpal tunnel, plantar fasciitis.
Application Guidelines: Amend + is intended only for topical use (dilute for young or sensitive skin), and is not recommended for children, pregnant women, or anyone who is allergic to aspirin products.
Birch | Pure Essential Oil
Regular price $21.00 Save Liquid error (snippets/product-template line 126): Computation results in '-Infinity'%Description: Birch essential oil has been known for its unique properties, but it is extremely hard to find. Spark Naturals is excited to provide our customers with 100% pure Birch Essential Oil from Canada. Pure Birch oil contains 99% methyl salicylate, which has a cortisone-like quality as it reduces discomfort in the muscles, bones, and joints. Spark Naturals Birch Essential Oil has been tested by a third party qualified lab and our oil has been found to be some of the purest available.
Properties: Analgesic, Anti Spasmodic, Anti Septic & Disinfectant, Anti Rheumatic, Anti Arthritic, Astringent, Detoxifier, Depurative, Germicide & Insecticide, Febrifuge
Blends Well With: Lemon, Sandalwood and Rosemary.
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-Used extensively in massage oils to help muscular aches and pains.
-Massage to relieve arthritis, rheumatism, cramps, and tendinitis.
-Birch is also used as an anti-inflammatory.
Caution:
People with epilepsy should avoid this oil because it has high concentration of methyl salicylate. This oil should also be avoided by during pregnancy. Test a small sample on your skin before using this oil topically.
Download this PDF printable sheet here: Birch.pdf
For Arthritis Pain
10ml roller bottle
5 drops Eucalyptus
5 drops Birch
3 drops Peppermint
10 drops Lavender
5 drops Rosemary
Top with carrier oil and gently apply and massage to affected areas twice a day.