This oil, rich in Carvacrol, is steam-distilled from the age-old medicinal and culinary herb “true” oregano. It has been used as a traditional remedy for digestive upsets, colds and oral infections. The Oregano oil was a valued addition to the hot baths of the ancient Egyptians.

Note: Delicious, rich, honey-like, delicate tea-like undertone

Blends well with: Chamomile, Lavender, Clary sage, Rose, Clove, and Citrus oils

Benefits:

• Anti-allergenic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic, fungicidal, anti-bruising properties.
• Stimulates the immune system, particularly useful for fighting bacterial infections
• Aids in treating liver and spleen congestion
• One of the best choices for treating skin problems such as allergic conditions, abscess, dermatitis, eczema, inflammation, burns, cuts and spots
• Helps alleviate muscular aches and pain, rheumatism, sprains and strained muscles
• Very useful in soothing nervous exhaustion, stress related conditions, and lethargy

Use:

To treat bruises (particularly in children), prepare a massage blend with

• 4 drops Immortelle essential oil
• 3 drops Mandarin essential oil
• 2 TBSP Sweet almond oil

Mix all of the drops together and massage the blend into the affected area.

To relieve skin problems such as eczema, psoriasis and allergic conditions, make a second skin emulsion with

• 15ml Lavender floral water
• 15ml sweet almond oil
• 4 drops of Immortelle oil essential oil,

Mix all the ingredients, shake well and spray onto the affected area for a calming, anti-inflammatory treatment

To relieve arthritic and rheumatic pain, prepare a massage blend with

• 5 drops Eucalyptus essential oil
• 2 drops Immortelle essential oil
• 2 TBSP Jojoba oil

Mix all of the drops together and massage the blend into the affected area.

Precautions:

• Allergy test: Use one drop of the essential oil and rub it on your inner forearm. Wait for 15 minutes. If there is redness, skin irritation or any allergic reaction, discontinue use immediately.