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Botanical Name:
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Ferula galbaniflua |
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Family:
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Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) |
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Country:
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Morocco |
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Parts Used:
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Gum resin/Steam distilled |
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Biochemical Class:
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Terpene |
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Fragrance:
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Intense, earthy, green, balsamic |
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Perfume Note:
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Top |
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Characteristics:
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Calming, balancing, meditative |
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Properties:
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Analgesic, antiseptic (urinary), anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, powerful antispasmodic, balsamic, carminative, cicatrizant, diuretic, expectorant, hypotensive, tonic (general/genital) |
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Indications/Uses
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Cardio-Vascular:
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Poor circulation, swollen lymph nodes |
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Digestive:
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Diarrhea, stomach flu |
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Endocrine:
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Genito-Urinary:
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Scanty/delayed menstruation, edema, PMS, menopausal challenges, leucorrhea, menstrual cramping |
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Immune:
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Integumentary:
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Scars, wounds, chronic inflammations, aged/wrinkled skin, ulcers, abscesses, boils, lesion |
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Muscular-Skeletal:
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Arthritis, aches, pains, rheumatism |
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Nervous:
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Erratic moods, hysteria, paranoia, emotional rigidity |
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Respiratory:
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Excess mucus, coughs, congestion, bronchial spasms |
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Emotional:
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Fear of letting go, rage |
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Chakra:
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Usage Notes
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Method of Use:
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Inhalation, massage, compress, sitz bath |
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Cautions:
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