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LitseaCubeba Oil
LitseaCubeba Oil is obtained from the small pepper-like fruits of thetree. This is a refreshing, uplifting and stimulating essential oilwith antiseptic, carminative and healing properties. This oil isoften used to help dispel flatulence and indigestion, and to treatskin disorders such as acne, dermatits, greasy skin and spots. Itis also considered to be useful in cases of nervous stress, highblood pressure and arrhythmia. Used in the bath or shower litseacubeba may aid tissue toning and reduction of cellulite and help tocleanse the system.
LitseaCubeba essential oil, China, is also known as May Chang. A memberof the Laurel family, the small tree is common throughout Asia.Although its fragrant properties were widely known for centuries,it wasn''t steam distilled until about 60 years ago. Since then, ithas become popular and is sometimes used in place of Lemongrass.Lemongrass occasionally has an unfavorable methyl heptenone notenot present in Litsea Cubeba. However, the sweet lemony high notesare virtually the same. For this reason it may be that LitseaCubeba is preferable to Lemongrass. The price difference isnegligible and the citral content is virtually the same.
Name: Litsea Cubeba oil, China
Species: Litsea cubeba (Lour.) Pers. (L. citrata Blume), fam.Lauraceae
Part: Fruit
Country : China
Litsea Cubeba is native to Asia and most of the oil is fromMalaysia and China. Litsea Cubeba is also known as Chinese pepperbecause of its pepper-like fruit from which the oil is extracted.Litsea Cubeba is widely used in the perfume industry.
Like Lemongrass and Lime this is a very strong essential oil. Careis recommended in dosage.
The essential oil derived from the pepper-like fruit of the Chinesemay chang tree is known as either may chang or litsea cubebaessential oil. Although Asian herbalists have used the fruits andflowers of the may chang tree for centuries, extraction of theessential oil goes back only about 60 years. Look for may changessential oil in health food stores and specialty retailers. Theoil may increase pressure on the eyes, so avoid using it whereglaucoma is an issue. Always check with your health carepractitioner before using any herbal therapy.
Medicinal Massage: When diluted in a carrier oil, may changessential oil helps to open up the bronchial passages for thosesuffering from bronchitis, allergies, asthma and other chestailments, according to author Kathi Keville''s book "Aromatherapy:A Complete Guide to the Healing Art." In traditional Chinesemedicine, may chang sometimes blends with other medicines in throatgargles, but only experienced practitioners should combineessential oils for internal use. Chinese physicians also use maychang oil to regulate blood pressure and heart rate, according toKeville.
When used in a diffuser or vaporizer, may chang creates a cheerfulatmosphere. It is mood enhancing. Aromatherapist Peter Holmesrecommends using a blend of two parts mandarin essential oil to onepart may chang oil as a room freshener and to relax and uplift themoods of its inhabitants.
While on the subject of fragrance, include may chang oil inpotpourris and personal fragrance products. Perfume author MandyAftel notes that she prefers may chang, or litsea cubeba, to othercitrus-derived essential oils. The oil is more stable than lemonpeel oil, which goes rancid more quickly. Additionally, may changessential oil doesn''t possess any of the harsh notes lemongrassoil might, and is less expensive than lemon verbena oil. May changoil has floral as well as citrus notes, making it more versatile asa perfume ingredient, according to Aftel. "Unlike true lemon oil,which must be a top note, litsea cubeba allows the possibility ofintroducing a lemon scent in the middle note of the perfume, "Aftel points out. Blend may chang with other citrus notes such aspetigrain and with rosemary and lavender, Aftel suggests.
Litsea cubeba oil can be used for skin care. Because it hasantifungal and antibacterial properties, may chang works well inlotions and soaps. Consider adding the essential oil to homemade orcommercial products to treat acne, eczema and other skinconditions.
Include may chang essential oil in natural insect-repellingpreparations. Blend it into liquid body wash, shampoo and bodylotion, and add a drop or two to outdoor candles. The oil may behelpful in warding off mosquitoes, and may even be added to anatural shampoo for dogs, along with other ingredients like honey,lemongrass oil and citronella oil.
Safety: Litsea essential oil is non-toxic and, in general, anon-irritant; however litsea essential oil may cause a reaction inthose with sensitive skin. Litsea essential oil should not be usedwith children under the age of 10 years; this oil is high in thepowerful chemical component of aldehydes. Professional adviceshould be sought from an aromatherapist if unfamiliar in the use ofessential oils.
Benefits
Litsea Cubeba Essential Oil benefits and uses include the use as anantiseptic in skin care, particularly to treat acne. It isfrequently added to body care products adding a pleasant,uplifting, lemon-like aroma. It is considered to be uplifting,relaxing, and helps to promote sleep. It is used in the support ofdigestion and reducing flatulence.
Instructions for Use
Litsea Cubeba Oil should be diluted prior to use to minimize skinirritation. Diluted 50/50 it can be used to give a relaxingmassage, and the scent will open up bronchial passages making iteasier to breath. This will be noticed more by people withbreathing problems. It can be inhaled or used in a diffuserundiluted to give a feeling of calmness. It can also be added tosoap, or throat medicine used for gargling, thus making use of itsnatural antiseptic bodies.
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