Guest guest Posted July 24, 2000 Report Share Posted July 24, 2000 Hello Diane! My name is Theresa and also would like to know about asthma as my husband has to use a inhaler. I love grapefruit also. i mix it in some water in the sink with rosemary, my face instintly wakes up and looks like ive been awake for hours. The scent helps wake me up too in the morning. Theresa --- dturek wrote: > Hello, > > I have just joined the group and would like to > introduce myself. My > name is Diane and am eager to learn and share with > you. > I developed an interest in Aromatherapy quite by > accident. Although I > had been interested in alternative forms of healing, > I > had never given aromatherapy much thought until I > glanced down at a > display of essential oils at the local health food > store. > > I remember it was a really cold, wet, winter > afternoon and I was > feeling quite depressed, I saw these little bottles > and picked > one up to take a sniff. Well, it happened to be > grapefruit and I was > overwhelmed! I sniffed again and I started to feel > like a > new person, sniffed once more and felt that the sun > had just come > out—so profound was the effect that I immediately > started > reading everything I could about the subject and > have been " hooked " > ever since. > > The thing that amazed me was how quickly I reacted > to the scent, I > have suffered from asthma and allergies for all my > life and > ususally can't smell much of anything, but the > essential oils I could > smell. And it lifted my depression instantly! Since > then I > have been incorporating essential oils into my daily > life, using them > in all sorts of ways from the bath & shower, room > sprays, > and healing blends. A stubborn acne condition was > cleared using an > essential oil blend and I have found that they often > work better and quicker than some of my prescription > decongestants! > > I am hoping to learn more about these wonderful oils > from this list > and am interested in other's experiences. All of the > blends > I use I have gotten from books as I do not feel > experienced enough to > try and blend any of my own and hope to learn more > from all of you! I am would love any suggestions for > asthma/allergies/sinusitis blends. > > Thank you! > Diane from New Jersey > > > Get Mail – Free email you can access from anywhere! / Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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