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Boldo Essential Oil
Peumus boldus

Aromatherapy- Boldo Essential Oil
 

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Properties

Boldo oil is extremely powerful and even small quantities can produce convulsions and is yellow in colour and has a disagreeable odour.
Origin
It originated in South America particularly in Chile.
Extraction

It is extracted from leaves by distillation.
Chemical composition
A-pinene, B-pinene, camphene, limonene, y-terpinene, p-cymene, ascaridole, cineole and linalool.
Therapeutic properties
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Uses

In herbal medicine the dried leaves are used for :-

  1. genito-urinary infections
  2. gallstones
  3. liver and gall bladder pain
  4. cystitis
  5. rheumatism
Precautions
  • The oil should not be used in therapy.
  • The oil is considered harmful to the human body even when used in very small doses.
Blends with
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