Rebecca Park Totilo

Onycha Essential Oil Properties and Uses



Posted: Tuesday, May 19, 2009

by Rebecca Park Totilo
Rebecca at the Well & Heal With Essential Oils

Onycha Essential Oil

plant origin: China , Laos , Thailand

medicinal properties: Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antioxidant, astringent, deodorant, diuretic, expectorant, and sedative.

traditional uses: Onycha has been commonly used as an antiseptic and cleanser for cuts and wounds.

other uses: Arthritis, asthma, bleeding (slow or stop), bronchitis, chills, circulation, colic, cuts, flatulence, gout, laryngitis, mucus, nervous tension, rheumatism, skin, stomach, stress, urinary tract infection, and wounds. Good for colds, coughs and sore throats.

application: Diffuse or apply on location. Approved by the FDA for use as a food additive (FA) and flavoring agent (FL).

uses for onycha

1. To help prevent infection to a cut or scrape, place a drop or two of Onycha oil on affected area.

2. Place a drop of Onycha oil on a wound to help slow bleeding.

3. Try using a drop under each arm as deodorant.

4. For sore throats, coughs, or colds, add one drop of Onycha oil to a teaspoon to honey.

5. Rub 1-2 drops of Onycha oil on the stomach for cramping or pain.

6. To help with chapped or cracked skin, rub several drops on skin to speed up healing.

7. For a gargle, add a few drops to four ounces of warm rice milk to help with sore throats or laryngitis.

8. Mix Onycha oil with carrier oil, such as olive oil, and rub on chest to help loosen mucus and congestion.

For more information about biblical essential oils and how to use them, please visit Rebecca's website, http://www.HealWithOil.com.

Rebecca Park Totilo’s flair and passion for life bursts into living color when she writes. As an award-winning publisher author of over 34 books, she has been spoken to millions via television, radio and live appearances. Her credits include working as a contributor writer on two best-selling series ("Quiet Moments with God" and “Stories for the Teen’s Heart”) which sold over one million and five million copies respectively.  She is also a freelance writer for several national magazines including Christian Parenting Today, Discipleship Journal and Woman’s World. Rebecca's photography work has appeared in numerous national magazines such as Woman’s World, Sports Spectrum, Evangel, and Sharing the Victory.

Rebecca is a homeschool mom for 20 years and serves as president of Rebecca at the Well Foundation. Please visit her websites at: http://RebeccaAtTheWell.org and http://HealWithOil.com.
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