Thursday, September 17, 2009

Eliminate Headaches With Lavender Oil


Generally, the people treat headaches with medications containing paracetamol. But headaches can be treated with a natural way by using lavender oil.

Lavender oil is one of the essential oils of the most widely used by the public. The average is made of lavender oil and lavender have efficacy as a drug in sleep disorders patients, as a disinfectant and helps reduce nerves taut.

We have not been many people who know that lavender oil can also cure a headache. One factor that makes this oil can cure a headache because of its ability to stretch the nerves are tense.

Here are ways that do to treat headaches, as quoted from eHow, Wednesday (16/9/2009):

1. Wash your hands with cold water. Massage would be better if using a cold finger. If you would massage someone else, you should feel comfortable and calm so that the person will also have a massage to feel relaxed with your massage.
2. Put lavender oil on the tip of the index finger and middle finger. Place the fingertips on both sides of the side of the head and relax the body.
3. Find out where the location of headache, whether the front or rear. This is a guide to the direction in which the massage should be directed. If the hospital needs to massage the front light with a circular motion clockwise. Do not give a lot of pressure, massage should be kept slow and take two or three seconds for each move of the circle. If the pain up an the back, then circle but massage counterclockwise hours.
4. Slow massage helps breathing and relaxing. Combination of cold hands and lavender oils, and gentle massage may be making people fall asleep.
5. Massage slowly and continuously for 10 minutes. If you feel sick because the pressure is too large or too long massage, then stop immediately.


This way you avoid the entry of chemical substances contained in the drug, and reduce side effects. Good luck.