| As in case of adults, aromatherapy works
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| | own personal blends. Popular fragrances
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| wonderfully in case of children too; a
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| | include orange, grapefruit and
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| cool aromatic bath in a tub is always
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| | tangerine-all antidepressants and
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| eagerly awaited by your children. Many
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| | relaxants. Nature's gentle but powerful
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| essential oils can be used to treat many
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| | relaxant teas such as Melissa, lavender
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| ailments and conditions of your growing
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| | and chamomile has the property to calm a
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| children. How ever, care must be taken in
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| | nervous, over stimulated, over excited
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| treating children with essential oils,
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| | child, make headaches go away and gently
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| although there are many numbers of safe
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| | induce sleep.Placing a cool compress of
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| ones. If used in original concentration,
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| | lavender on the forehead will give much
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| oils may work adversely and cause skin
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| | needed relief from a headache,
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| burn and irritation.Most common dosage
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| | sleeplessness or over exertion.
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| for any aromatic oil would be one-third
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| | Frankincense used as a vaporizer or as
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| to one-half the adult dose, or a
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| | massage oil is safe and effective for
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| 1-percent dilution (five or six drops of
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| | respiratory congestion or infection.
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| essential oil per ounce of carrier oil),
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| | Other safe essential oils for children
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| and don't forget that citruses may
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| | include mandarin, marjoram, neroli,
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| irritate the skin.Chamomile, Melissa and
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| | jasmine and petit grain. Tea of yarrow,
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| fennel are usually used as massage oil,
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| | catnip, peppermint and elder flower rare
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| or taken as herb tea. These oils are
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| | known to reduce the symptoms of measles,
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| known to soothe a variety of
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| | chicken pox or mumps; ginger with a touch
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| tummy-aches-and the problems that can
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| | of lemon juice is also effective. The
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| lead to stomachaches, such as frayed
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| | soreness of mumps is lessened by syrups
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| nerves, anxiety and over excitability.
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| | and gargles made from teas of thyme,
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| More common problems like colic, gas
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| | rosemary or sage. Antiviral oils made
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| pains, and nausea and food allergies are
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| | from Melissa and bergamot has proven
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| also treated by oils. A chamomile, fennel
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| | effective against the mumps and
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| and Melissa herb tea with licorice helps
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| | chicken-pox viruses. For teething pain
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| stop crying and fussing in infants with
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| | in toddlers and young children, give
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| colic. Essential oils relieve muscle
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| | chamomile tea and rub the gums with a
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| spasms caused when babies swallow air as
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| | little diluted clove oil on your
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| they eat. Herbal gripe water is still
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| | finger.The following formula may be used
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| being used all over the world to get rid
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| | for swollen tonsils, mumps and other
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| of colic pains. A carminative water mix
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| | lymphatic swelling in the neck area:Neck
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| contains fennel, chamomile, caraway,
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| | Wrap
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| coriander and bitter orange peel, all
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| | 2 cups warm water
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| known to kill bacteria and relieve
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| | 8 drops lavender essential oil
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| flatulence.Most digestive problems are
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| | Mix the water with the essential oil.
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| reduced by a simple tummy massage using
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| | While the water is still warm, soak a
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| one of the oils. Tummy-Rub Oil can be
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| | soft cloth, preferably flannel, in the
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| formulated as follows:2 drops Roman
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| | water and wring it out. Wrap the cloth
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| chamomile
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| | around the neck. Cover with a towel to
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| 1 drop fennel
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| | hold in the heat. Remove before it gets
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| 2 drops dill
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| | cold. Repeat as many times as you
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| 1 drop Melissa
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| | wish.Essential oils are universal in
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| 1 ounce carrier oil
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| | nature, as they are known to work in
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| Mix together and massage the tummy
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| | every condition, in all times of the
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| gently.A suggested treatment for children
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| | year. Essential oils prove very handy in
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| before bedtime is a warm lavender and
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| | times of distress and need; a few drops
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| chamomile essential-oil bath. Most
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| | of essential oil are all needed to reduce
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| children just love taking aromatherapy
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| | the symptoms in children.
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| baths, particularly if they have their
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