It is analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, antibacterial, anti-parasitic, antiseptic (pulmonary and urinary), anti-catarrh, cicatrizant - promotes epithelial cell growth (epithelium: cellular tissue covering surfaces, forming glands, and lining most cavities of the body), diuretic, expectorant, and a stimulant. Beneficial for dry, chapped skin (use on skin diluted in carrier oil), eczema, rashes (diaper), cracked nipples, sores, wounds, parasites (ringworm, itch mite, and eggs), scabies, fungus, chronic asthma, bronchitis (chronic and asthmatic), coughs, and tuberculosis. Lessens mucus secretions and ssists rheumatism pain. Stimulates the heart and increases blood pressure. Helps with flu, colds, viral infections, cystitis (coli-bacillus), stress, and nervous tension. Found effective for scabies in dogs and cats by brushing it on the fur. Aromatic influences: warming, opening, comforting - it has a wonderful aroma everyone will enjoy. Promotes feelings of safety and of being nurtured. Also said to promote sensuality and confidence.
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