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| | Essential Oil Dictionary, Detailed Reference Guide, Herbal Encyclopedia |
 | | It has a calming and soothing effect on the nerves, is valuable as a vasoconstrictor, useful in the treatment of excessive discharge of fluids and beneficial for the respiratory tract. | | | The therapeutic properties of Peppermint oil are analgesic, antiseptic, anti-infectious, anti-spasmodic, carminative, emmenagogue, expectorant, decongestant, digestive, stimulant, vasoconstrictor and vermifuge. | | | The oil is considered non-toxic, non-irritant and non-sensitizing but is best to avoid during pregnancy and is best to do a skin patch test before using it a massage blend. |
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| | Essential Oil Information and Herbal Dictionary by Woman Be Wise Soaps, Inc. Herbal Encyclopedia |
| | It is used for the treatment of many skin conditions as well as headache and insomnia. | | | It has a deep blue color, and a warm, sweet, herbaceous odor that blends well with bergamot, clary sage, benzoin, geranium, lavender, rose, neroli, and ylang ylang, among others. | | | It acts as a vasoconstrictor and can help reduce redness of the cheeks due to enlarged capillaries. |
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http://www.womanbewise.com/encyclo.html
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| | servello :: herbal body essentials |
| | muscular aches and pains, increases circulation, mental fatigue, migraine, stress, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antimicrobial, vasoconstrictor, antiviral. | | | Sprigs of rosemary were burned at shrines in ancient Greece, to drive away evil spirits. |
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http://www.servellobody.com/glossary.html
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| | vitamin - Columbia Encyclopedia article about vitamin |
| | Deficiency can result in central nervous system disturbances (e.g., convulsions in infants) due to the role of B | | | in serotonin serotonin (sĕr'ətō`nĭn), organic compound that was first recognized as a powerful vasoconstrictor occurring in blood serum. | | | It was partially purified, crystallized, and named in 1948, and its structure was deduced a year later. |
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| | Migraine Issues - How is migraine treated? |
| | Prescribed abortive migraine medications include ergotamine, the vasoconstrictor combination of acetaminophen, isometheptene and dichloralphenazone, and serotonin receptor agonists, which include sumatriptan (trade name Imitrex), zolmitriptan (trade name Zomig), rizatriptan (trade name Maxalt), and naratriptan (trade name Amerge). | | | Migraine nose spray, including Zomig and Imitrex nasal sprays, induces migraine relief faster, within 15 minutes, in many people. |
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http://www.migraineissues.com/ms/guides/migraine_treatment/main.html
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