This is an effective Ayurvedically inspired essential oil blend is designed for children to support clearing the chest and sinuses of mucous, lessening wheezing and tightness from croup or asthma and calming the excessive Vata movement of a chesty cough. Cardamom essential oil is recommended only to be used on children over five. Be cautious not to use this blend while your child is experiencing a fever or at the height of fighting off an infection.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
1 x 10ml glass roller bottle
1 drop Cardamom essential oil
1 drop Clove essential oil
1 drop Cinnamon essential oil
1 drop Frankincense essential oil
Sesame oil or if an aggravation to this is known, use Jojoba oil
METHOD
In the roller bottle, add the essential oils.
Fill the rest of the bottle with the sesame or jojoba oil.
Apply to the chest of your child over various point of the chest, directly over the lung spaces. Gently apply in a clockwise direction and re-apply as required. Immediately cease use if the skin becomes irritated and be in contact with us here to request further support and guidance in creating the optimum blend for your child.
DISCLAIMER
The sole purpose of these articles is to provide information about the science of Ayurveda. If you have an acute or chronic health concern, please consult your chosen trained health care professional who can fully assess your needs and address them effectively. If you are seeking the medical advice of a qualified Ayurvedic Practitioner, contact The Sattva Centre directly - info@thesattvacentre.com