Spikenard

Spikenard  (Nardostachys jatamansi) - India - Essential oil by Garden Essence. 100% pure, single species, first distillation, guaranteed free of pesticides and herbicides.

May aid the respiratory, nervous and glandular system. It is antispasmodic, anti-infectious, antiparasitic and anti-inflammatory. Its hormone-like activity may help open and release emotional blocks and bring about a feeling of balance. It has been used to increase metabolism to burn fat..Calming and balancing for body, mind and spirit. Aids in finding inner peace in lifes chaos by regulating heart beat and balancing Autonomic Nervous System. Regenerates all functions of skin layers, healing incurable skin problems.

Aromatherapy Uses: anti-inflammatory, bactericidal, fungicidal, deodorant, laxative, phlebotonic, sedative( cardiac, sacral, solar plexuses), tonic (ovarian); similar action to valerian.

Skin: allergies, rashes, dermatitis, psoriasis, inflammation, wound healing, mature skin, rejuvenating, unites functions of skin layers, aids hair and teeth

Digestive: constipation 

Cardiovascular/Lymphatic: hemorrhoids, varicosities, regulates heartbeat, (systolic/diastolic), harmonizes circulation in heart, large body and lung, stimulates arterial and venous circulation; aids cardiac pain of nervous origin

Immune: fever (cooling), staph infection

Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: regulates hormonal system when imbalanced; stimulates ovaries

Nervous Brain/ Mind: insomnia, nervous indigestion, migraine, balances Sympathetic with Parasympathetic functions, calms restlessness

Emotional/Energetic: intensifies feelings towards a spiritual teacher, inspires devotion, generosity and deep inner peace, aids in finding inner balance in emotional and spiritual interplay

Blends well with: rose, frankincense, orange, sage, myrrh, petitgrain, lavender