Crysalis Dill Seed Oil 15 ml

Botanical Name : Anethum graveolens Origin : India Mode of Extraction : Steam Distilled Main Constituents : Monoterpenes, Alphapinenes, Limonene, D-Carvon, Dihydrocarvon and Phellandrene Description : Clear Transparent Liquid Appearence : Colorless to yellowish-brown liquid Organoleptic properties : Spicy taste and herbal smell Refractive index at 20 ?C : 1.481-1.492 Specific Gravity at 20 ?C : 0.900-0.915 Solubility : Insoluble in water; soluble in 1 volume 90% alcohol Storage : Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers. Extraction : It is extracted by the process of Steam Distillation. Chemical Composition : d-carvone, dillapiol, dhc, eugenol, limonene, terpinene and myristicin, Carvone, phellandrene, eugenol, pinen. Essential Oil Information : Dill seed oil is extracted from Anethum sowa, which is also known as Indian Dill. It is very closely related to A. graveolens, which is also known as Peucedanum graveolens and Fructus anethi and it is of the Umbelliferae Apiaceae family. Dill oil is used in aromatherapy to combat the feeling of being overwhelmed. It is also effective in digestion, easing constipation and flatulence, as well as hiccups. It promotes the healing of wounds on the skin. Oil Properties : It is pale yellow in color, with a watery viscosity. Uses: It is used in making Gripe water, which is often made of the fresh herb and given to babies and children for colic, or other digestive disorders. It helps to overcome the feeling of being overwhelmed and is also helpful for digestive problems in adults, easing flatulence, constipation and hiccups. It eases the mind, calms headaches and helps with excess sweating due to nervous tension. It can also stimulate milk flow in nursing mothers. Therapeutic Properties: Antispasmodic, carminative, digestive, disinfectant, galactagogue, sedative, stomachic and sudorific. Blends well with : Bergamot, caraway, nutmeg and citrus oils. Summary : Dill oil calms and soothes the nerves and is helpful for digestive problems in adults, while helping the healing of wounds. This essential oil can be used in vapor therapy for nervous tension, colic and indigestion and especially when you experience a feeling of being overwhelmed and in crisis. It can be a most helpful aid to calm and promote proper digestion, easing flatulence, as well as constipation and hiccups. Moreover, when blended in a cream or lotion, it can have a very powerful effect on the healing of wounds. Precautions : Should be avoided during pregnancy.