Essential Oils - G

Common Uses: Galangal essential oil has been used to relieve flatulence, dyspepsia, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and motion sickness. It's also used to treat fevers, colds, cough, sore throat, bronchitis, infection, rheumatism, and liver and gallbladder complaints.

Common Uses: Galbanum essential oil is used as an antispasmodic and considered an intermediate between Ammoniac and Asafoetida for relieving air passages. Galbanum essential oil is especially good for some forms of hysteria and used externally as a plaster for inflammatory swellings.

Common Uses: Essential oil of Garlic is a powerful antiseptic - possibly the most powerful among essential oils. Garlic essential oil also has antibacterial and anti-hypertensive properties and is greatly favored as a flavoring ingredient in culinary worldwide.

Common Uses: Geranium essential oil appears to regulate the flow of blood. It is recommended for most ailments that are caused by imperfect blood circulation, including high blood pressure, varicose veins, hemorrhoids and dizziness.

Common Uses: Used as a laxative, tonic, stomachic and aperitif, Ginger essential oil is a fine remedy for loss of appetite, flatulence and various indigestion. It reduces the nausea of motion sickness by its aromatics, carminative and internally detoxifying effects.