I have always held a special place in my heart for vanilla essential oil. It has the most delicious scent and I love to use it with my soap making pursuits and homemade beauty recipes. However, there is much more to vanilla oil than simply being a yummy smelling oil.
Vanilla essential oil is a wonderful anti oxidant. It protects the body from infections and keeps the immune system buoyed up. Antioxidants allow you to feel healthy too, helping with tiredness and illness.
It also aids with relaxation. It has a very calming effect on the body and mind. It is often used to calm people who are feeling anger, restlessness, anxiety, and tension.
Vanilla works to sooth the body. It is a great sedative. The essential oil can help with inflammation that can be affecting the body.
Vanilla Is a powerful aphrodisiac. Men in particular are very attracted to the vanilla smell. Vanilla can help patients who are dealing with low sex drives or erectile dysfunction.
Vanilla essential oil has components in it that help fight infections and reduce fevers. It has proven to be a highly effective way to lower fever temperatures. Because of its sedative nature it helps the body naturally reduce inflammation and thus the fever.
Vanilla works as a good tranquilizer. If you are having a hard time sleeping vanilla can do an amazing job with getting you in to a deep sleep. There are sedative properties in the essential oil that lower the blood pressure in the body, giving off a good tranquilizing effect on the body.
Vanilla is also often used as an anti-depressant. People use vanilla when they are feeling down because it has been proven to lift people out of their depression. If you are feeling a little low, try vanilla with your aromatherapy.
