Dry Cough Essentials
Essential Oil
Of Green Cypress
This essential oil is ideal against dry cough with its antitussive properties.
Tarragon Essential Oil
Tarragon
This essential oil relieves allergic coughs thanks to its antispasmodic action.
Essential Oils by Santi-Shop
Santi-Shop's Easy Recipes
All the recipes of our essential oils have been elaborated by ournaturopath. All you have to do ismix the ingredients in abottle and enjoy the benefits of ouressential oils!
By cutaneous way
By mouth
How to Use Essential Oils ?
Oral route
If you arenot one of thesensitive people for whom the consumption of essential oils is forbidden, theoralroute(internal use) remains the mosteffective way to consume these oils.
In general,1 to 2 drops, deposited on a neutral tablet, are enough.
Strictly follow the precautions for use;
Dermal route
There are two types of applications:
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En onction ;: very brief and localized.
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In massage: On extended areas with a long-lasting application.
When they areauthorized for this use, essential oils are very well assimilated by theskin, provided they are diluted in avegetable oil. The more diluted the essential oil is, the less powerful it will be and therefore potentially less aggressive for the skin.
In broadcasting
Diffusion is the most popular way to benefit from thevirtues of essential oils. Put a dozen drops of essential oil in yourdiffuser and let your home beperfumed;
You don't have a diffuser? No problem!
Put a few drops on ahandkerchief, acloth or apebble.
Oral route
If you arenot one of thesensitive people for whom the consumption of essential oils is forbidden, theoralroute(internal use) remains the mosteffective way to consume these oils.
In general,1 to 2 drops, deposited on a neutral tablet, are enough.
Strictly follow the precautions for use;
Dermal route
There are two types of applications:
-
En onction ;: very brief and localized.
-
In massage: On extended areas with a long-lasting application.
When they areauthorized for this use, essential oils are very well assimilated by theskin, provided they are diluted in avegetable oil. The more diluted the essential oil is, the less powerful it will be and therefore potentially less aggressive for the skin.
In broadcasting
Diffusion is the most popular way to benefit from thevirtues of essential oils. Put a dozen drops of essential oil in yourdiffuser and let your home beperfumed;
You don't have a diffuser? No problem!
Put a few drops on ahandkerchief, acloth or apebble.
Precautions for use
Certain rules must be observed for safe use.
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Always check the instructions before use!
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The use of essential oils must be moderate and is always counted in drops, never in spoons. It is preferable not to exceed 3-4 days of use without medical advice.
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During pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is recommended not to use essential oils without medical advice.
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Do not administer essential oils to children without prior agreement of a doctor.
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Do not use essential oils on people with allergies, asthma, hypersensitivity to essential oils and people with a history of epilepsy or convulsions. For the allergic ones, it is recommended to make a preliminary test before use.
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Avoid contact with eyes, nose, ear canals and ano-genital areas.
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In case of accidental absorption, contact the Poison Control Center directly. Never drink water!
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Essential oils are not meant to be injected.
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It is important to wash your hands after any skin application.
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Essential oils are not water soluble. They do not dissolve in water. Be sure to dilute them first (in liquid soap, vegetable oil, cream).
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Be sure to close the bottles tightly and keep them out of reach of children.
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The shelf life of essential oils is generally 5 years, but some of them can be kept for less time.