Essential oils are quickly transmitted to the brain and nerve fibres via the limbic system, where they have a calming effect.

 

Lavender oil, rosemary oil and peppermint oil are effective against neck pain and headaches.

 

Jasmine oil, rosemary oil and lavender oil are used for muscle tension and sore muscles.

 

Chamomile oil and basil oil help to relieve stomach ache.

 

Ginger oil, lavender oil and rosemary oil are recommended for back pain.

 

Chamomile oil, clove oil and tee tree oil are effective against toothache.

 

Lavender oil, cajeput oil and tea tree oil are used to treat wound pain, ulcers and insect bites.