What is LCA Sweet Verbena Essential Oil 5 ml used for?
Are you feeling mentally tired? A little depressed and/or anxious? Youcan try Sweet Verbena essential oil, also known as lemon verbena.
- Antidepressant & Calming: It reduces restlessness and helpsalleviate anxiety, stress, and insomnia in children
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antiparasitic
- Nervine, vesicular, and pancreatic tonic: improves concentration and promotes better secretion of bile and pancreatic juices.
- Stomachic: It promotes healthy digestion.
The monoterpene aldehydes geranial and neral found in lemon verbena essential oil have calming effects on the central nervous system. They are also mildly invigorating, which can help boost energy and promote vitality. In addition, neral has antidepressant properties, providing further emotional support.
Lemon verbena essential oil is known for its powerful anti-inflammatory effect. It is often used in rheumatology due to its antineuralgic properties, which help relieve pain associated with joint and nerve problems. Lemon verbena acts as a spasmolytic by inhibiting the release of histamine, making it effective for relieving muscle spasms and tension.
This essential oil possesses antibacterial and antifungal properties, particularly against certain streptococci, lactobacilli, and Candida albicans. Additionally, it may also help combat Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium implicated in stomach ulcers.
Sweet verbena has a powerful sedative effect, regulating the central nervous system and balancing nervous excesses. It also stimulates the adrenal glands and ovarian, pancreatic, and thyroid functions, while providing balanced energy and improved concentration. In addition to its primary effects, lemon verbena essential oil offers several other health benefits, such as its nerve-toning and energizing action, its ability to improve focus and concentration, its stimulation of digestive microcirculation, its mildly analgesic and antineuralgic effects, and its ability to induce apoptosis in chronic lymphoid leukemias.
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Directions for Use and Dosage
For insomnia, you can massage your solar plexus with a blend of vegetable oil and a few drops each of petitgrain bigarade essential oil andsweet verbena essential oil.
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Precautions
- Do not use in combination with thyroid medication; risk of drug interaction.
- Contraindicated for pregnant or breastfeeding women, as well as for children under 8 years of age.
- Caustic to the skin when undiluted; dilution is required for topical use.
- Do not diffuse, inhale, or add to a bath.
- Use with caution in cases of prostatic hyperplasia.
- Citrals are enzyme inhibitors; be aware of the risk of drug interactions; consult your pharmacist.
- Not for use on animals.
- Drug interactions may occur with essential oils containing more than 10% ketones or phenols.
- Be aware of potential gynecomastia-inducing effects with prolonged use.Linaloolinhibits testosterone production and should be avoided for long-term use in males due to its endocrine-disrupting properties.
- Use with caution in cases of renal insufficiencywhen taken orally(nephrotoxic).
- Do not combine with cortisone; risk of drug interaction.
- Allergic risk associated with citrals andlimonene.
- Risk of photosensitization; avoid sun exposure.
What is its composition?
Main chemical compound: Terpene aldehydes (15–45%) (Geranial, Neral)
Other chemical compounds: Sesquiterpenes (15–20%), monoterpenols (10–20%), monoterpenes (5–15%) (limonene), oxides (3–10%) (cineole), esters.
- Botanical name:Lippia citriodora
- Part of the plant used:Aerial parts
- Extraction method:Full steam distillation
Presentation
LCA Lemon Verbena Essential Oil is available in a 5-ml bottle.
Chemotyped essential oil: 100% pure (free of other similar essential oils), 100% whole (undiluted, undeterpenated, unrectified…), 100% natural (not denatured with synthetic molecules)