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Authentic Essential Oils
Cindy Klement, MS, CNS, MCHES
Nature’s Sunshine Instructor for 12 years -- 34 Years Total with NSP
Nutritionist, Herbalist, Adjunct Professor
o In private practice since 1982o Master’s degree in Human Nutritiono Board Certified Nutritionisto Nationally Credentialed in Health Education o Advisory Board member for HPAC and CSAM
Author: Your Body’s Environmental Chemical Burden
wwwseattlebookcompany.com
What is an Essential Oil?
• The vital energies of the plant
• Are unique to each plant
• Are stimulated by the sun
• Have different therapeutic qualities – detoxifying, anti-microbial, soothing, cooling, stimulating, etc.
• Essential oils healing energies are used in aromatherapy
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What is an Essential Oil?
• The vital energies of the plant
• Are unique to each plant
• Are stimulated by the sun
• Have different therapeutic qualities – detoxifying, anti-microbial, soothing, cooling, stimulating, etc.
• Essential oils healing energies are used in aromatherapy
Olfaction Process
• Our olfactory system is responsible for our sense of smell
• Smelling begins by inhaling through the nose
• The aroma vapours travel to the olfactory epithelium (mucous membrane at roof of nasal cavity) where the odourspenetrate and dissolve into this mucous membrane
How to Use Essential Oils• MASSAGE: Approximately 12 drops of
essential oil per ½ oz. bottle of carrier oil. Apply to the external area.
• BATH/SHOWER: Add 10 drops of essential oil. Soak for 15 minutes -bath. 1 or 2 drops on washcloth –shower.
• INHALATION: 6 to 8 drops essential oil/blend in bowl of hot water. Place a towel over head. Inhale for 5 minutes. Be careful of essential oils irritating the eyes.
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How to Use Essential Oils
• SPRITZ: Add 46 drops of essential oil or a blend in a 2 oz bottle with 2-3 tablespoons pure water (add ¼ tsp witch hazel to emulsify) -- shake well before applying to affected area
• OINTMENT: Add 23 drops of singles or blends to your favourite ointment or salve
• INTERNAL: Authentic oils may only be used with guidance of qualifiedregistered Aromatherapist
There is no trusted 3rd party or governmental agency monitoring
essential oils suppliers to ensure that a product is any kind of grade be it
certified, pure, therapeutic, clinical, medicinal or otherwise.
Testing for Contamination
• Gas Chromatograph combined with a Triple Quadrupole Mass spectrometer Tests for pesticide contamination
• Screens for over 110 pesticides and herbicides at parts per billion
• NSP was first dietary supplement company to use this state- of- the art equipment
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Testing for Contamination
• Gas Chromatograph combined with a Triple Quadrupole Mass spectrometer Tests for pesticide contamination
• Screens for over 110 pesticides and herbicides at parts per billion
• NSP was first dietary supplement company to use this state- of- the art equipment
Example ofEucalyptus comparison
Rose Oil – Supplier GC
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Rose Oil – Nature's Sunshine GC
Singles
• Lemon
• Lavender
• Peppermint
• Tea Tree
• Frankincense
• Lemongrass
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Lemon - Italy
Crisp and Clean
The zesty aroma of lemon has a remarkable cleansing effect on body and home
• Lemon essential oil has a mouth-wateringly juicy fragrance that evokes sunshine in a bottle
• It takes 3,000 lemons to make roughly two pounds of essential oil
Lemon - Italy
Stimulating and versatile, Lemon oil provides a burst of freshness for a variety of household uses
Benefits:
• Diffuse in a room to elevate mood
• Use to clean kitchen or bathroom areas
Lemon - Italy
Stimulating and versatile, Lemon oil provides a burst of freshness for a variety of household uses
Benefits:
• Diffuse in a room to elevate mood
• Use to clean kitchen or bathroom areas
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Lavender, Organic - France
Restful and Radiant
Regarded for its relaxing and peaceful fragrance, Lavender is well-suited for many everyday applications
Don’t underestimate the utility of this floral phenomenon
Lavender, Organic - France
Benefits:
• Is widely used for calm and relaxation
• Promotes sleep when diffused in a room
• Helps moisturize skin
Lavender, Organic - France
Benefits:
• Is widely used for calm and relaxation
• Promotes sleep when diffused in a room
• Helps moisturize skin
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Peppermint - USA
Fresh and Reviving
With an invigorating and minty aromatic blast, Peppermint also possesses unique cooling and warming qualities when applied topically
Benefits:
• Freshens and invigorates when diffused
• Supports mental performance and alertness
Peppermint - USA
Fresh and Reviving
With an invigorating and minty aromatic blast, Peppermint also possesses unique cooling and warming qualities when applied topically
Benefits:
• Freshens and invigorates when diffused
• Supports mental performance and alertness
Tea Tree – Australia
Restore and Sustain
Known as “the wonder from Down Under” Tea Tree oil comes from the melaleuca tree, which is native to Australia
Tea Tree’s sharp, clean smell makes it a popular ingredient in shampoos, lotions and cleansers
Benefits:• Invigorates and restores• Can be used topically for cleansing
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Tea Tree – Australia
Restore and Sustain
Known as “the wonder from Down Under” Tea Tree oil comes from the melaleuca tree, which is native to Australia
Tea Tree’s sharp, clean smell makes it a popular ingredient in shampoos, lotions and cleansers
Benefits:• Invigorates and restores• Can be used topically for cleansing
Frankincense, Organic - Somalia
Centre and Elevate
Prepared from aromatic, hardened gum resins of the boswellia tree, Frankincense has a complex aroma of spice, citrus and wood tones sought after for aromatic use since Biblical times.
This rich aroma is famous for itsmeditative and elevating properties.
Frankincense, Organic - Somalia
Centre and Elevate
Prepared from aromatic, hardened gum resins of the boswellia tree, Frankincense has a complex aroma of spice, citrus and wood tones sought after for aromatic use since Biblical times.
This rich aroma is famous for itsmeditative and elevating properties.
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Frankincense, Organic - Somalia
Benefits:
• Centering and comforting with mood-elevating aspects
• Useful in meditation and prayer
Lemongrass - India
Invigorate and Soothe
As its name implies, this oil has a fresh, lemony, grassy aroma that has an efficacious and purifying element
• Purifies and tones skin
• Brightens and elevates mood
Lemongrass - India
Invigorate and Soothe
As its name implies, this oil has a fresh, lemony, grassy aroma that has an efficacious and purifying element
• Purifies and tones skin
• Brightens and elevates mood
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Blends
• Recover
• Core
• Inspire
• Refuge
• Breathe Deep
• Essential Shield
• Tei Fu
An intense, frosty-then-warming blend of bold wintergreen with peppermint,
camphor and other efficacious oils that is both penetrating and soothing.
Features: Wintergreen, White Camphor, Wild Rosemary, Cajeput, Fir, Clove, Helichrysum, Juniper, Peppermint, and Frankincense
Soothing Blend- Recover
• Dilute with Carrier Oil in a roll-on bottle or for convenient, targeted application whenever needed
• Apply to muscles after a long workout or athletic event
• Perfect for gym bags!
Soothing Blend- Recover
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Soothing Blend- Recover
• The analgesic properties of Wintergreen, Camphor, Helichrysum and Clove, relieve pain while the anti-inflammatory properties of Helichrysum, Frankincense, Peppermint take down the inflammation around the joints and muscles
Soothing Blend- Recover
• The analgesic properties of Wintergreen, Camphor, Helichrysum and Clove, relieve pain while the anti-inflammatory properties of Helichrysum, Frankincense, Peppermint take down the inflammation around the joints and muscles
Soothing Blend- Recover
• Rosemary, Pine Needle and Juniper Berries stimulate the fluids in the body to eliminate toxins that can surround the muscles and joints when suffering from sprains, strains, muscle, joint and back pain
• The antispasmodic effects of Cajeput and Frankincense help stop muscle spasms after exercise or over exertion
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Balancing Blend - Core
Like a meditative stroll through a deep and fragrant forest, notes of wood and subtle spice help intent
to turn inward; achieving centeredness and connection.
Features: Atlas cedar, Spruce, Ho Leaf, Blue Tansy, Frankincense, Chamomile
Balancing Blend - Core
Like a meditative stroll through a deep and fragrant forest, notes of wood and subtle spice help intent
to turn inward; achieving centeredness and connection.
Features: Atlas cedar, Spruce, Ho Leaf, Blue Tansy, Frankincense, Chamomile
Balancing Blend - Core
• The deep balsamic aroma of Cedarwood, Spruce and Frankincense ground you and clear emotional blockages while the fresh scent of Ho wood and sweet herbaceous aromas of Blue Tansy and Roman Chamomile calm and soothe your nerves
• This blend empowers you to stand up for yourself bringing overall balance to your mind and body
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Balancing Blend - Core
• Perfect to diffuse during meditation, yoga, writing or sketching
Uplifting Blend- Inspire
Juicy citrus and cooling mint awaken the senses while spicy undertones provide the fire needed to uplift, motivate and
INSPIRE!
Features: Grapefruit, Orange, Lemon, Spearmint, Peppermint, Cinnamon bark, Bergamot, Ginger and Vanilla
Uplifting Blend- Inspire
• This blend is bursting with the uplifting scent of citruses-bergamot, orange, lemon and grapefruit, their sunshine qualities dissipate any dark clouds that could be surrounding you
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Uplifting Blend- Inspire
• The refreshing aspects of peppermint and spearmint bring joy and inner happiness to you as the warming, stimulating and spicy undertones of cinnamon bark, ginger and vanilla help to motivate you and keep you focused
Uplifting Blend- Inspire
• Diffuse in the morning whenever a sense of ‘get-up-and-go!’ is needed
• Carry in purse, briefcase or backpack to help find motivation during a long work day or study session
Notes of mellow floral, luscious citrus and inviting vanilla create a personal
quiet space in any environment where calm is needed. As daily stresses and worries accrue, Refuge will be your
beacon for peace and serenity.
Features: Lavender, Orange, Atlas Cedar, Ylang Ylang, Blue Tansy, Vanilla
Calming Blend - Refuge
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Calming Blend - Refuge
• The sweet, flowery scent of Lavender, Ylang Ylang and Blue Tansy calm and soothe your inner emotional tensions while the warm, woody aspect of Cedarwood centres you to form that inner sanctuary
• The fresh, fruity aroma of Orange gives you courage to cope with outside distress
• It also can be used for inflamed and irritated skin
• Diffuse in a room for calming effect
• Carry in purse or briefcase in a roll-on bottle to apply at pressure points whenever daily stress needs to be allayed
• Makes a perfect spa-day addition to baths, salt scrubs and lotions
Calming Blend - Refuge
Breathe Deep Blend
Take a deep breath and exhale.
This blend combines fruity notes of citrus with cooling
mint, invigorating wood tones and bracing eucalyptus
and tea tree that will have you breathing deep and clear
in no time.
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Breathe Deep Blend
Features: Lemon, Orange, Eucalyptus, Spearmint, Cypress, Fir, Ravensara, Tea Tree
• Diffuse at night to soothe and relax
• Dilute with carrier oil and apply to chest
Breathe Deep Blend
Features: Lemon, Orange, Eucalyptus, Spearmint, Cypress, Fir, Ravensara, Tea Tree
• Diffuse at night to soothe and relax
• Dilute with carrier oil and apply to chest
Warm and inviting, this blend envelops the user with the familiar aromas of
orange, cinnamon and clove to soothe and comfort during the changing seasons
Features: Orange, Clove, Eucalyptus, Cinnamon, Lavender, Lemon, Pine needle, Wild Rosemary, Peppermint, Pink Grapefruit, Thyme
Essential Shield Blend
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Warm and inviting, this blend envelops the user with the familiar aromas of
orange, cinnamon and clove to soothe and comfort during the changing seasons
Features: Orange, Clove, Eucalyptus, Cinnamon, Lavender, Lemon, Pine needle, Wild Rosemary, Peppermint, Pink Grapefruit, Thyme
Essential Shield Blend
Essential Shield Blend
• The warm, deep, spicy aromas of Clove, Cinnamon bark and Thyme shield the immune system and fight bacteria, viruses and fungus while the stimulating aromas of Peppermint, Eucalyptus and Rosemary open the sinuses, bronchioles and lungs
Essential Shield Blend
• Orange, Lemon and Grapefruit’s antiseptic, detoxifying and anti-catarrhal properties break up mucous moving it out of the sinuses, bronchioles and lungs when suffering from sinusitis, bronchitis, allergies, colds and flu
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Tei Fu Blend
Invigorating and soothing, this long-time favourite awakens the mind yet
soothes the body
Features: Menthol, camphor, wintergreen, eucalyptus, lavender and clove
Tei Fu Blend
Invigorating and soothing, this long-time favourite awakens the mind yet
soothes the body
Features: Menthol, camphor, wintergreen, eucalyptus, lavender and clove
Tei Fu Blend
Invigorating and soothing, this long-time favourite awakens the mind yet
soothes the body
Features: Menthol, camphor, wintergreen, eucalyptus, lavender and clove
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Authentic Essential Oils Kit
* Great starting point for new Essential Oil users *
This kit includes a selection of top-selling single essential oils and innovative blends, representing the pinnacle of authenticity and quality that Nature’s Sunshine Products continues to provide
Authentic Essential Oils Kit
This kit features 5 singles, and 5 blends:
– Lemon
– Peppermint
– Lavender Organic
– Tea Tree
– Frankincense Organic
– INSPIRE Uplifting Blend
– ESSENTIAL SHIELD
– CORE Balancing Blend
– REFUGE Calming Blend
– RECOVER Soothing Blend
Ultrasonic Diffuser
Benefits:
• Simple to operate -- just add distilled water and approximately 25 drops of essential oils
How It Works:
• Advanced ultrasonic technology produces vibrations at a frequency of 2.4 million times per second, dispersing essential oil molecules into the air on a stream of cool water vapour
• Because no heat is involved, essential oils retain their natural, authentic aromas and health benefits
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Ultrasonic Diffuser
Benefits:
• Simple to operate -- just add distilled water and approximately 25 drops of essential oils
How It Works:
• Advanced ultrasonic technology produces vibrations at a frequency of 2.4 million times per second, dispersing essential oil molecules into the air on a stream of cool water vapour
• Because no heat is involved, essential oils retain their natural, authentic aromas and health benefits
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