Aromatherapy Essential Oil of Palmarosa

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Essential Oil of Palmarosa (Cympopogom martinii) Abbr: P/R    [to top of page]
A wild-growing herbaceous plant with long slender stems and terminal flowering tops; the grassy leaves are very fragrant.
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Odour of Essential Oil of Palmarosa: Sweet floral, rosy, geranium scent.
Colour of Essential Oil of Palmarosa: Pale yellow to olive.
Source of Essential Oil of Palmarosa: Fresh or dried grass.
Method of Extraction of Palmarosa: Steam distillation.
Properties of Essential Oil of Palmarosa: Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Antifungal, Anti-infectious, Antiseptic, Antiviral, Digestive, Febrifuge, Stimulant, Vermifuge.
Actions of Essential Oil of Palmarosa: Calming, skin rejuvenation.
Digestion: Appetite - lack, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, intestinal infection, intestinal parasites.
Genito-Urinary: Thrush, urinary tract infection, uterine tonic, vaginal infection.
Immune: Colds, flu, herpes, infections - general, infectious disease, oral thrush, viral infection.
Nervous: Anxiety, fatigue, nervous exhaustion, nervousness, stress related problems.
Respiratory: Sinus infection, throat infection.
Skin: Acne, athletes foot, boils, dermatitis, eczema, fungal infection, hydrates skin, rash, scalp disorders, scar tissue, shingles, skin disorders, skin infection, skin rejuvenation, sores, tissue regeneration, wounds, wrinkles.
Medical Terms: Eczema.
Mental/Emotional Symptoms: Anxiety, calming, clarifying, fatigue, tension, uplifting.
Contra-Indications for Palmarosa: Pregnancy. Increases photosensitivity. May irritate sensitive skin.
Comments on Palmarosa: Native to India and Pakistan, Palmarosa is now grown in Africa, Indonesia, Brazil, Comoro Islands, Seychelles, Java and Madagascar.~This oil is distilled from the grass before it blossoms.~The highest yield is obtained when the grass is fully dried, about one week after cutting.~There are two varieties of grass, motia and sofia.~The motia provides the best quality oil with the best aroma.~Palmarosa is calming and uplifting to the emotions, resulting in calmer, clearer thinking.~Also, this oil is anti-viral, anti-fungal, anti-infectious.....an excellent choice for many diseases and conditions.

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