COMBAVA (Citrus hystix)
Produced in Comoros, Madagascar through cold expression of the peel of the fruit.
SAFETY: Phototoxic-avoid exposure to sunlight or UV light source within 24 hours after application. Appears safe at normal dosage. Chemical class: terpene.
USAGE HISTORY: Originally produced for the flavor and fragrance trade, the oil is fairly new to the aromatherapy market.
PROPERTIES:
- Internal-oral; topical; inhalation
- Immune stimulant, helpful for bacterial infections, staph, viruses etc (Anti-infectious, antibacterial, antiseptic)
- Liver decongestant-stimulates bile production, aids cleansing programs
- Possible anti-tumoral properties
- Balances and stimulates ovarian and testicular hormones
- Stimulates veinous circulation-helpful for varicose veins, lymphatic stimulant
- Systems: Immune, integumentary, lymphatic, cardio-vascular, endocrine, nervous
PERFUME NOTE: Top note
EMOTIONAL/SPIRITUAL:
- Stimulates the mind, relieves mental fatigue
- Eases stress
- Chakra: