Fennel Essential Oil

Fennel is a herb found all over the Mediterranean region. It is cultivated in Bulgaria, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, North Africa, Portugal, and Spain. The essential oil is steam distilled from the seeds of the herb. Fennel Essential Oil has a warm, sweet, anisic aroma.
Essential Oil of Fennel was used by early Greeks and Romans in healing. In Europe, the herb was grown as a vegetable often eaten with fish. Essential Oil of Fennel is one of the main ingredients used in babies gripe water.

Fennel Essential Oil contains anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, diuretic, stimulant, and tonic properties. Following are some Recipes you might like to try:

Digestive System
Blend together with 1 ounce Carrier Oil
8 drops Fennel Essential Oil
4 drops Orange Essential Oil
3 drops Peppermint Essential Oil
Use 6-8 drops as a stomach massage to relieve indigestion or flatulence. This blend, also, tones the muscles of the digestive tract. Place 8-10 drops in bath, scoot down in the tub until your neck is submerged, then soak for 30 minutes.

Urinary System
Blend together with 1 ounce Carrier Oil
8 drops Fennel Essential Oil
4 drops Juniper Essential Oil
3 drops Rosemary Essential Oil
This blends cleansing and diuretic properties helps clear toxins from the body, promotes the flow of urine, and helps with water retention. Use 5-8 drops for a lower-back and/or stomach massage. Place 8-10 drops in bath and soak for 30 minutes.

Skin Blend
Blend together with 1 ounce Carrier Oil
7 drops Fennel Essential Oil
4 drops Celery Essential Oil
4 drops Juniper Essential Oil
This is a valuable blend for treating cellulite by detoxifying accumulated wastes. Use 5-8 drops as a body massage on areas that contain cellulite. Place 8-10 drops in bath, gently stimulate body areas, which contain cellulite, with a sponge or wash cloth. Stimulate for at least 15 minutes.

Emotional Blend
Blend together with 1 ounce Carrier Oil
7 drops Fennel Essential Oil
5 drops Lemon Essential Oil
3 drops Juniper Essential Oil
This blend will calm and comfort the mind, while energizing the entire body. Place 3-5 drops in an Aroma Lamp. Wear 2-4 drops as a body perfume. Place 8-10 drops in bath and soak for twenty minutes.

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