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Aromatherapy

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*Essential oils to avoid when you have skin cancers and melanomas: Bergamot And all sun sensitizing oils.
*Pregnant women and children should consult their primary health care providers prior to using essential oils.
* do Do not store near homeopathy remedies, do not use with homeopathy or flower essence protocols, check with a qualified practitioner if you have any serious and acute health challenges.* Most essential oils can be used, even if there are strong safety concerns, as long are they are diluted properly (see: [[Potentially Carcinogenic Essential Oils]]). But there are some essential oils that are simply best avoided due to their toxicity. According to Essential Oil Safety, the following essential oils “should not be used, either internally or externally.”**Almond (Bitter, unrectified) Prunus dulcis, Prunus communis, Prunus amygdalus, Amydalus communis, **Amygdalus dulcis**Boldo Peumus boldus, Boldoa fragrans**Cade (unrectified) Juniperus exycedrus**Camphor (Brown)* Cinnamomum camphora, Laurus camphora : Camphor (Brown), Camphor (White), and Camphor (Yellow) all have the same Latin name of “Cinnamomum camphora.” So how do you tell the difference? If you have a GC/MS report available, check the constituents. Camphor (Brown) contains up to 60% safrole; Camphor (White) contains 40% or more limonene; Camphor (Yellow) contains 20% safrole.**Fig Leaf Ficus carica**Horseradish Armoracia rusticana, Chochlearia armoracia, Armoracia lapathifolia**Mustard Brassica nigra, Brassica juncea**Pine (Huon) Dacrydium franklinii, Lagarostrobos franklinii**Sassafras Sassafras albidum, Nectandra sanguinea, Ocotea odorifera, Ocotea pretiosa, Cinnamomum porrectum, Cinnamomum rigidissimum**Savin Juniperus sabina**Snakeroot Asarum canadense**Tea Tree (Black)** Melaleuca bracteata : Tea Tree (Black) “Melaleuca bracteata” is not the same as the commonly used Tea Tree “Melaleuca alternifolia” which is safely used. If you are unsure which you have, check the Latin name.**Wormseed Chenopodium ambrosioides
==The benefits of Aromatherapy are==
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