essential oils for the spring

Here are 3 excellent VedAroma Essential Oils for the Spring—they are known to reduce Kapha and Vata and increase Pitta which is useful in cold damp weather:

Then there is VedAroma Clove Bud Oil (Nelke in German).

Clove Bud

Clove Oil reduces Vata and Kapha and increases Pitta.  It’s also well-known to help reduce toothache—just put a drop on a cotton ball and place it on top of the tooth.

(All these above oils if used on the skin should be highly diluted as otherwise they will cause irritation.)

One of the most interesting things about Clove Oil is that it is so high in antioxidants. You can see in the following charts how Clove Oil is higher in antioxidants than any other Essential Oil:

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Antioxidants have been investigated for the prevention of diseases such as cancer, coronary heart disease and even altitude sickness.

In addition, antioxidants have been frequently indicated as a potential means to improve general health status and increase longevity.