Destination: Essential Oils Blog — characteristics

Here is a list of definitions for the most common essential oil properties: Analgesic : remedy or agent that reduces pain Anti-bacterial : kills or inhibits bacteria Anti-biotic : destroys or inhibits growth of microorganisms and bacteriaAnti-convulsant : stops or prevents convulsions Anti-depressant : helps alleviate depressionAnti-diarrheal :  relieves diarrhea Anti-emetic : reduces the incidence and severity of nausea and vomiting Anti-fungal : destroys or inhibits the growth of fungi Anti-hemorrhagic : prevents or combats hemorrhaging or bleedingAnti-histaminic : reduces allergic conditions Anti-infectious : reduces or prevents infection Anti-inflammatory : alleviates inflammation Anti-microbial : destroys or inhibits growth of pathogenic...