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The effect of essential oils to detoxify the body

Update: 6/16/2014


There are some essential oils are used to detoxify the different parts of the body, is popular lemon oil, grapefruit oil, juniper oil , fennel oil ...
If combined with some base oils, the effect will be higher than the base oil helps the absorption of other essential oils into the body faster.

The oils will be absorbed into the bloodstream through the pores on the skin , and are moved to different parts of the body with the help of the circulatory system and lymph . These oils can be used in massage or bath.

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Here are some essential oils have detoxifying effect in the body :

- Lemon Essential Oil : It is the most common effects of liver detoxification. It also enhances the immune system by stimulating white blood cells help the body to "fight " against infection.

- Essential oils of fennel : It works to detoxify the skin and gastrointestinal tract. It also improves digestion, and helps eliminate parasites from the body.

- Essential oils of juniper : It works to detoxify the skin , urinary tract and kidneys. It also helps reduce the orange peel skin condition and remove uric acid from the body.

- Essential oils of grapefruit : pomelo citrus families and to be a good detoxification effect. It helps detoxify the liver, gallbladder, lymphatic system and skin.

- Rosemary essential oil : There detoxification effects to the respiratory system. It can also reduce mucus and improve blood circulation in the body.

- Menthol : Helps detoxify the digestive and respiratory system. It has a strong odor and is very effective in combating infection.

- Essential oils of laurel : Very useful in improving the operation of the lymphatic system . A few drops of this oil can reduce the swelling of lymph nodes and anti-fungal .

- Essential oils of geranium: This is one of the best choices for skin detoxification. It also helps the immune system work better and improve blood circulation, detoxify the liver and kidneys.
How to use essential oils to detoxify the body?

Essential oils can be used in massage therapy , bath to get maximum benefits . Here are some mixtures that can be applied to the body .

- For detoxification massage:

3 drops of cinnamon oil
2 drops of grapefruit essential oil
2 drops juniper essential oil
1 tsp. ( 15 ml ) sunflower oil

Mix all oils together and keep in a bottle . Use this mixture to massage detoxifies very good .

- For the detox bath:

5 drops of juniper essential oil
½ cup of mineral salts
Mixed with mineral oil and then mix it in a tub full of water . Soak it in water bath containing from 20-40 minutes to relax and detoxify the body .

However, detoxification methods using oils are not recommended for pregnant women and women planning pregnancy . If you want to use oil , you should consult your doctor's advice .

 

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