Size:  5 ml violet glass bottle

Source:  USA

Distillation:  Steam distilled from aerial parts of the herb

Botanical Name:  Artemisia ludoviciana

Also Known As:  Silver Queen

Homeopathic Properties of Owyhee Essential Oil

• Analgesic
• Anti-bacterial
• Anti-catarrh
• Anti-depressant
• Anti-inflammatory
• Anti-microbial
• Anti-spasmodic
• Balsamic
• Carminative
• Digestive
• Emollient
• Relaxant
• Sedative
• Stomachic
• Tonic–nervous system

Uses

Internal–inhalation

External–massage, topical application, local and spinal compress, bath, energy center application

Observations and Anecdotal Information

Also known as peach artemisia, owyhee essential oil is chock full of esters–normally found in citrus and floral oils.  It’s soft peach like back note gives it this name.

Owyhee is a fine remedy for many respiratory ailments, including smoker’s cough, congestion, and sinusitis.  It is particularly helpful for those who snore at night,  check out this Blog post for recipes.

Because of its high ester content, it is highly emollient for the skin.  It blends well with lavender and everlasting for a superb skin rejuvenator.

It is a pain reliever, and anti-spasmodic, which makes it perfect for relieving menstrual cramps.  With proper dilution, it can be massaged into the abdomen to relieve pain.  It can be used in this way for infants with colic as well, only with dilution to a 1% formula or weaker.

Cautions

• Generally recognized as safe at normal dosage.
• Always research internal use of essential oils, and use them with guidance from a professional health care provider.  Quality and dosage are extremely important when using them internally.

None of our products are recognized or approved by the FDA.  They are not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease.  This information is anecdotal, and is provided for educational purposes only.  It is not meant to be taken as medical advice.  See a health care professional for medical advice.

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