Widely used as a culinary herb, coriander is also a useful essential oil in aromatherapy. Its sweet, spicy scent combines well with other oils, making it an excellent addition to blends for muscular or digestive problems, among others
Widely used as a culinary herb, coriander is also a useful essential oil in aromatherapy. Its sweet, spicy scent combines well with other oils, making it an excellent addition to blends for muscular or digestive problems, among others
Country of Origin:
Europe and western Asia
Extraction Method:
Steam Distillation
Botanical Family:
Apiaceae
Chemical Families:
Mainly linalol
Precautions
Generally non-toxic and non-irritant
Use with moderation – can be stupefying in large doses
Therapeutic Properties
Analgesic
Aperitif
Aphrodisiac
Antioxidant
Anti-rheumatic
Antispasmodic
Bactericidal
Depurative
Digestive
Carminative
Cytotoxic
Fungicidal
Lipolytic
Stimulant
Stomachic
Anti-inflammatory
Antibacterial
Body Systems Applications
Circulatory System
Circulatory System
Circulation
Apply topically to lower blood pressure, slow rapid breathing, palpitations, and tachycardia.
Digestive System
Digestive System
Gas and Nausea
Apply topically over the abdomen or take it internally in a glass of water. It helps with stress-related digestive problems like irritable bowel syndrome and Crohn’s disease.
Loss of Appetite
Take a drop into your palms and inhale or take it internally in a capsule.
Food Poisoning
Take it internally in a capsule or apply it topically over the abdomen for immediate relief.
Endocrine System
Endocrine System
Blood Sugar
Take internally with cinnamon in a capsule with meals to help regulate blood sugar.
Frigidity and Female Issues
Apply topically over the lower abdomen for impotence, frigidity, and menopause stress.
Immune System
Immune System
Integumentary System
Integumentary System
Rashes and Itchy Skin
Apply topically to balance the sebum for oily and dry skin; good for insect bites, acne, and heals wounds.
Healthy Hair
Add to your shampoo for promoting healthy hair.
Body Odor
Take it internally in a capsule.
Limbic System
Limbic System
Emotional Balance
Diffuse aromatically for anxiety, depression, and nervous tension.
Lymphatic System
Lymphatic System
Muscular System
Muscular System
Nervous System
Nervous System
Low Energy
Place a drop in your palms and inhale to relieve nervous exhaustion. Or, apply topically to the bottoms of the feet.
Reproductive System
Reproductive System
PMS & Menopause
Apply topically or diffuse aromatically for PMS, menopausal mood swings, sexual difficulties, especially those stemming from lack of confidence and/or inhibition.
Respiratory System
Respiratory System
Skeletal System
Skeletal System
Joint Pain
Apply topically to the affected area for soothing relief.
Urinary System
Urinary System
Application
May be diffused or used in massage, inhalations, or baths..
