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Perilla Seed Oil
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Latin Name: perilla frutescens
Alternative Name: perilla, beefsteak plant, chinese basil, purple mint
Forms Available: oil
Perilla seed oil – perilla frutescens – The efficacy of perilla oil is well known in Korea for heart and liver protection, skin rejuvenation and relieving children’s dry cough. This oil would make a wonderful carrier oil for dry, mature and/or damaged skin applications as well as an ingredient in massage blends, body scrubs, bath salts and creams. Many consider this oil to have antibacterial properties and suitable for acneic conditions.
Aromatherapy & Health Uses: this oil makes a good carrier oil
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Periwinkle
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Latin Name: vinca minor, vinca major
Alternative Name: lesser periwinkle, myrtle, greater periwinkle
Forms Available: root, leaf, flower
Periwinkle – vinca minor – The leaves of this plant have been used to treat internal bleeding, nosebleeds, bleeding gums, mouth ulcers and excessive menstrual bleeding – they are astringent. They can also be applied externally to wounds to slow bleeding and cleanse. This plant is used by pharmaceutical companies in vasodilator and cerebral stimulant preparations. The root can be used to lower blood pressure.
Aromatherapy & Health Uses: Used to treat internal bleeding, excessive menstrual bleeding, nosebleeds, bleeding gums, mouth ulcers. Astringent, cleansing, sedating.
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