[Sca-cooks] herbal question

Susan Fox-Davis selene at earthlink.net
Tue Oct 30 09:39:11 PST 2001


If you can get hold of Asian favorites Tiger Balm or White Flower Lotion, those
work great!  Beats Vapo-Rup all to heck.  You can get eucalyptus oil straight,
or just sneak a few leaves into the water pot of the inhaler.

Selene, Caid

> Alban-
> I had a book on aromatherapy that had a section in it for sinus remedies.  I
> vaguely remember the remedy included eucalyptus oil, bergamont oil, lavender
> oil, and some basil oil.  You were to put drops of these in your water in
> the steamer, but I'm not sure how much of each.
> If I can find the book tonight, I'll get you the exact mix.  Unfortunately,
> I think the book has grown legs and walked away, though.
> Wrynne
>
> > I've gotten a steam inhaler for the occasional sinus-clearing thang?
> > And I'm wondering if there are any essences of <herb> that would
> > penetrate said sinuses better than just pure steam, that I could add to
> > the water?
> >




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