Natural beauty 5 essential oils for winter wellness By Kim Erickson December 1, 2004 0 comment 0 Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Google + Pinterest Print Essential Oil What It Does Recommended UseAdvertisement Precautions Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) Soothes stress and depression; increases appetite. Inhale or use in a massage oil. Increases skin’s sensitivity. Jasmine (Jasminum officinale) Eases depression; relieves fatigue; induces sleep. Inhale or add to bathwater. May cause an allergic reaction; do not use if pregnant. Lavender (Lavandula officinalis) Helps with anxiety, insomnia, headaches, and stress. Inhale or add to bathwater or massage oil. None known. Vetiver (Vetiveria zizanoides) Calms stress and boosts energy. Blend with lavender or ylang ylang for a rejuvenating bath. None known. Ylang ylang (Cananga odorata) Increases sense of well-being. Add to an herbal bath or massage oil. Overuse may cause headaches or nausea. 0 comment 0 Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Google + Pinterest Print Kim Erickson Related Posts Natural insect repellents that work May 9, 2016 Soap and water? On this face? February 18, 2019 Three natural and toxin-free feminine care picks September 29, 2017 6 top beauty nutrients March 1, 2012 Are you giving nutricosmetics enough time to work? April 17, 2011 Q: How can I keep my skin dewy,... June 4, 2018 Harmless Hues October 1, 2002 Organic cosmetics lawsuit: Is your personal care falsely... June 21, 2011 CBD blowouts, ‘honeyteering,’ and flower baths May 1, 2020 9 influential natural beauty trends of 2015 January 15, 2016