Coriander Essential Oil
(Coriandrum sativum)
Coriander essential oil is refreshing and comforting oil. It is also warming and good for everyday aches and pains. It can also act as an aphrodisiac.
Coriander oil is extracted from the crushed ripe seeds by steam distillation
Coriander oil can be useful to refresh and to uplift the mind. It can help for mental fatigue, migraine, tension and nervous weakness. It has a warming effect on the stomach and relieve wind and cramps, while revitalizing the glandular system.
It is helpful for alleviating rheumatism and arthritis pain, as well as muscle spasms and is useful with colds and flu. It also acts as a general cleanser of the body, to rid it of toxins and fluid wastes.
uses:
Vapor therapy or burner
In vapor therapy, coriander oil can stimulate the mind and ease fatigue, while assisting with eating disorders and improving appetite.
Diluted in a bath or ingredient in massage oil
Diluted in the bath, or as part of a massage oil, coriander oil can help assist the digestive system, ease rheumatism and arthritis pain and muscular spasm, while detoxifying the body.
In a cream or lotion
As part of a cream or lotion, coriander oil can help with tension, mental fatigue, migraine, muscle spasms, arthritis and rheumatism pains and digestive problems, but should be used with care, as it may irritate some individual's skin.
Coriander oil blends well with
Although most essential oils blend well together, coriander essential oil blends well with pine, cinnamon, petitgrain, clove bud, clary sage, sandalwood, frankincense, bergamot, cypress, jasmine, neroli and ginger.
