Conditions
In a society where the pace is frantic, the pressure is ongoing and our environment has been stressed by pollutants, it can be a challenge to keep our bodies in the prime of health. Essential oils provide a natural approach to healing that can help us achieve a vital state of balance.
Sciatica
The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the body. It branches from the lower back down both legs and branches again above the knee. From the knee it stirrups around the heel. Sciatica is an inflammation of ...
Shock
The term “shock” is used to describe an abnormal condition of inadequate blood flow to the body’s peripheral tissues, with life-threatening cellular dysfunction, inadequate blood pressure, and a diminishing capacity to form and pass urine. The condition is ...
Sinusitis
The sinuses are hollow cavities lined with thin membranes throughout the head region. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinus membranes caused by a viral or bacterial infection, and often follows a stubborn head cold.
Sprain
If excessive demands are made upon a joint, the ligaments that hold the neighboring bones together and keep the joint in position may be torn. This injury is a sprain, and its severity depends on how badly the ...
Tinnitus
Any kind of sound heard in the ear in the absence of, or different from, any actual outside noise. The sound is continuous or re-appearing, and may pulsate with the heartbeat and accompany the loss of hearing. Ear ...
Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis is an infectious illness, usually caused by viruses and bacteria such as streptococcus. Tonsillitis is a painful infection of the mass lymphoid tissue known as the tonsils. It causes the tonsils to redden and swell. The glands ...
Ulcers
An ulcer is a persistent break in the skin or mucous membrane that fails to heal. Circulation is not functioning in that area.
Vaginal Thrush
Vaginal Thrush, commonly known as a yeast infection, is the result of an infection caused by the fungus Candida albicans. Many women harbor small amounts of the fungus, but these do not cause symptoms. If vaginal conditions change ...
Vaginitis
The mucous lining in the vagina is sensitive to internal imbalances and hormonal changes. Irritants range from perfumed pads to Candida fungi. Irritation causes the mucous membranes to swell and become red, inflamed and itchy. If you have ...