The Guidance sheet to using the oils for the most common ailments can also be found in the Medi kit guide
Many of the chemical-based products used for cuts, grazes, cold sores, etc can easily be substituted by essential oils. Unlike chemical products essentials oils are generally not toxic to the body. they are excreted from the body through urine, feces or perspiration.
Lavender – It is antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-fungal. It is a natural pain-reliever and anti-itch remedy. Lavender can help to prevent scarring, encouraging healing, reduce inflammation, tame stress and ease anxiety. It may be used on insect bites, cold sores, rashes, and blisters. Lavender is good for healing minor burns, scrapes or cuts, bumps, and bruises, boils, abscesses, and carbuncles. It is a natural remedy for diarrhea caused by nervous tension or stress, earaches, headaches (including migraines), hay fever and sinusitis. The lavender essential oil can also help to relieve pain caused by fibromyalgia, arthritis, neuralgia, tendonitis, and muscular sprains or strains.
Tea Tree – Considered as a First Aid Kit in a bottle is of the strongest and safest natural antiseptics known; Tea Tree Oils is antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal.
Rosemary – A mild stimulant which makes it ideal for increasing alertness, mental clarity, and concentration. Conversely, it also has a calming effect and may be used to ease stress-related symptoms or for stress management in general. Rosemary is also great for easing muscle spasms and for relieving pain caused by arthritis, fibromyalgia, sprains, and strains.
Peppermint – A powerful natural stimulant, it increases alertness and promotes clear thinking. It can be used to ease nausea and indigestion; relax tense muscles; reduce muscle spasms; and relieve muscular aches, pains, sprains, and strains.
Eucalyptus – Eucalyptus eases the symptoms of colds, flu, and sinusitis; encourages the healing of burns and cuts; repels insects; and reduces irritation caused by insect bites.
Chamomile (R) – A powerful anti-inflammatory and analgesic (pain reliever). is most useful in the treatment of burns, rashes, sprains and strains, fever, nervous tension or stress, asthma and hay fever, nausea and diarrhoea, headaches (including migraines,) and the pain of fibromyalgia, arthritis, or tendonitis.
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