Fennel (sweet) essential oil – Organic

Description

WHO AM I?

Processing method of fennel essential oil: steam distillation
Part of the plant: seeds
Odour: Aniseed
Origin: Hungary

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Botanical name: Foeniculum vulgare
Family: Apiaceae

The fennel is a plant native to the Mediterranean basin that has been cultivated in Europe, India and China. It is used in almost all cultures for its flavour and its carminative and digestive properties. Its seeds are used in the preparation of beverages, desserts and sweets of all kinds; it also suits fish cooking

Yield: 2 to 6kg of oil = about 100 kgs of seeds

Chemistry:

• Phenols methyl ethers: trans-anethole (66 to 80%)
• Ketones: fechone (2 to 17%)
• Monoterpenols : limonene (<10%) alpha-pinene (<10%)

100 % pure & natural without any other additives – ORGANIC

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PROPERTIES OF SWEET FENNEL ESSENTIAL OIL

• Neuro-muscular antispasmodic, psycho-active+++, it calms involuntary contractions, muscle tension and contractures, muscle aches, cramps and joint pain, especially in sports and elderly people
• Oestrogen mimetic, emmenagogue and galactagogue, it increases milk production +++
• Digestive stimulant and appetising, laxative, diuretic and carminative ++
• Soothes digestive problems +++ by stimulating saliva secretions, as well as gastric, intestinal and pancreatic secretions, allowing thus good digestion.
• It helps to fight intestinal parasites +
• Nervous, respiratory and cardiac tonic used in feeble doses +++
• Slimming, depurative ++ for problems of blood circulation, lymphatic, water retention and appearance orange skin or cellulite.
• Analgesic ++
• Anti-inflammatory ++ it soothes feelings of heat and redness

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USAGE OF SWEET FENNEL ESSENTIAL OIL

ORAL*	DERMAL	DIFFUSION
HEALTH	BEAUTY	WELL BEING
*after medical advice

MOST APPROPRIATE USE: ORAL

USERS OF SWEET FENNEL ESSENTIAL OIL

ADULTS & TEENS	KIDS 8+	PREGNANT + 3 MONTHS & BREASTFEEDING
	KIDS 8-	PREGNANT 3- MONTHS

INDICATIONS OF SWEET FENNEL ESSENTIAL OIL

HEALTH
-Amenorrhea (absence of periods), irregular periods, menstrual pain, menopause and pre-menopause -Slow digestion, indigestion, spasmodic colitis, aerophagia (flatulence), hiccup -Asthma, pulmonary congestion, spastic cough -Stimulates breastfeeding

PRACTICE

• Areas affected by cellulite such as the thighs or abdomen by circle-shaped massage;
• Sore muscles and joints.

Stimulates breastfeeding (only after childbirth and medical advice): add 1 drop on ¼ of a sugar cube, morning, midday and evening. But, do not use for a long period without the advice of a therapist

For an antispasmodic massage oil: add 5 drops fennel EO + 3 drops lavender + 2 drops geranium EO  in 10ml VO

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 The information provided could not be considered as medical information nor engage Pacific Scents responsibility as to your usage of essential oils for yourself or anyone else. Therefore, we strongly invite you to compare the information with that of authoritative experts and the opinion of health professionals.

CAUTION

• Avoid eye and mucous membranes contact.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use for a long period
• Not advice for people with Hypothyroid, because it stops the thyroid activity
• This essential oil contains furocoumarins and bergapten. Photosensitizing effect in sunlight, dangerous for the skin
• At high doses, fennel is convulsive.
• This essence makes animals fearful
• It may interact with medication and also inhibit blood clotting
• Forbidden for people with oestrogen-dependent cancer pathologies, endometriosis 
• As a rule, test the product by applying a little in the crook of your elbow or on your wrist before using it.

Possible allergens:

• limonene (≤10%)
• linalool (≤0,2%)

STORAGE CONDITIONS

Keep in the original bottle, away from air and light, at a temperature below 25C

Dosage	Abbreviation
1 drop = 0.03 ml	EO = Essential Oil
1ml = 25 to 35 drops depends on the fluidity	VO = Vegetable Oil
1 teaspoon = 125 drops (around 5 ml)