Monday, August 3, 2015

Product Focus - Bond Essential Oil Blend

Product Focus:

Bond Essential Oil Blend


Uses:

The oils in this blend may help relieve stress and anxiety. 

Bond is a blend designed utilizing the following oils: 
Fractionated Coconut Oil, Black Spruce (Picea mariana), Rosewood (Aniba roseadora), Frankincense (Boswellia carterii), Juniperberry (Juniperus communis), Camphor (Cinnamomum camphora), Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), Thyme (Thymus vulgaris ct Thymol), Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia), and Moroccan Tansy (Tanecetum annum) 

Rosewood - Calming, used in a blend to aid insomnia and grief (Schnaubelt), aging skin, analgesic, antiseptic, aphrodesiac, bactericidal, cold, cough, depression, emotional balance, fever, flu, headache, impotence, insecticide, low testosterone, nausea, wrinkles (Althea press)

Frankincense - Immune deficiency and depression (Schnaubelt), Aging skin, analgesic, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, anxiety, asthma, bedsores, bronchitis, carbuncles, cold, cough, diaper rash, diuretic, emotional balance, expectorant, fatigue, flu, laryngitis, menstrual support, nightmares, rheumatism, scars, sedative, stretch marks, wounds (Althea Press)

Juniperberry - Acne, addiction, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic, anxiety, arthritis, calming, cellulite, diuretic, eczema, fatigue, gout, hangover, insect repellent, menstrual support, muscle pain and stiffness, nervousness, prostatitis, psoriasis, rheumatism, sedative, skin care, stress, weight-loss support, wounds (Althea Press)

Camphor - Acne, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antiviral, bactericidal, bronchitis, cold, cough, diuretic, expectorant, flu, insecticide, insect repellent, intestinal parasites, muscle pain and stiffness, nervousness, rheumatism, skin care, sprains and strains (Althea Press)

Yarrow - Anti-inflammatory, amenorrhea, circulatory problems (women), neuritis, prostatitis, rheumatism, digestive stimulant, wounds (Price), respiratory infections, fever, digestive disorders, reduce inflammation from eczema and rashes and hemorrhoids, relieve cramps, diarrhea, constipation, and indigestion, viral infections, inflammed sinuses, improve circulation, and provide relief for arthritis, thrombosis, and arteriosclerosis, lower blood pressure (Purchon)

Thyme ct thymol - Animal bite, antiseptic, bactericidal, boil, cough, dental health, diuretic, edema, flu, gout, insecticide, intestinal parasites, memory, muscle pain and stiffness, sore throat, sprains, strains, tonsillitis, weight-loss support (Althea Press), candida prevention, expectorant, antiseptic, tonic, and colds (Schnaubelt), antifungal, bronchitis, cystitis, eczema, pericarditis, prostatitis, rheumatism, urethritis, depression, facilitates delivery, cardiotonic, neurotonic, aids insomnia, respiratory problems (Price), abscesses, acne, boils, carbuncles, bruises, minor burns, scalds, cold sores, dermatitis, insect bites, stimulant for immune system, increases energy, quickens glandular function, stimulates digestive system, encourages and regulates menstrual flow, headaches, nervous debility, and stress (Purchon)

Tea Tree - Abscess, acne, analgesic, animal bite, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic, antiviral, arthritis, athlete's foot, bedsores, boil, bronchitis, burn, cold, cough, cradle cap, dandruff, decongestant, dental health, diaper rash, disinfectant, expectorant, flu, fungicidal, jock itch, immune stimulant, insecticide, insect repellent, laryngitis, oily hair and skin, rash, ringworm, sinus infection, skin tags, sunburn, thrush, wart, whooping cough, wounds (Althea Press)

Moroccan Tansy - Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, relaxant (Schnaubelt)


Applications:

Because this oil comes in a roll-on, it is already diluted for your convenience. Just apply to wrists, ankles, or the back of your neck. **We do not recommend that you ingest or diffuse Bond. It is recommended that you use this oil topically.** 

Cautions:

Black Spruce:
Always dilute before topical application.Can be irritating if oil is oxidized. To avoid oxidation, store in refrigerator.

Rosewood:
Not intended for consumption with children under 6 years old. Use in greater dilution for children over 6 years of age.

Frankincense:
Not intended for consumption with children under 6 years old. Use in greater dilution for children over 6 years of age. 

Juniper Berry:
ONLY USE THE OIL DISTILLED FROM THE JUNIPER BERRY!Avoid using with liver and kidney disease. Avoid using while pregnant.Not intended for consumption with children under 6 years old. Use with greater dilution for children over 6 years of age.

Camphor:
Can be irritating if oil is oxidized. To avoid oxidation, store in refrigerator.

Yarrow:
May interact with antidepressant medication

Thyme (Thymol):
May inhibit blood clotting.Use caution if taking anticoagulants, diagnosed with hemophilia or are undergoing surgery, ulcers or other bleeding disorders. Contraindicated for those with liver or kidney disorders.Not intended for consumption with children under 6 years old. Use in greater dilution for children over 6 years of age.May irritate mucous membranes. 

Tea Tree:
Not intended for consumption with children under 6 years old. Use in greater dilution for children over 6 years of age. Tea Tree is known to antidote homeopathic remedies.  Please use caution when using Homeopathy with oils. Repeated use can result in contact sensitization. 

Moroccan Tansy:
May interact with antidepressant medication


Althea Press. Essential Oils, Natural Remedies: The Complete A-Z Reference of Essential Oils for Health and Healing. (2015).
Price, Shirley & Len. Aromatherapy for Health Professionals. (2012)
Purchon, Nerys and Lora Cantele. The Complete Aromatherapy and Essential Oils Handbook For Everyday Wellness. (2014)
Schnaubelt, PhD., Kurt. The Healing Intelligence of Essential Oils. (2011)
Tisserand, RobertEssential Oil Safety, Second Edition. (2014).