CORIANDER OIL

CORIANDER OIL

Coriander essential oil is extracted from the seeds of coriander/cilantro with the help of steam distillation. The scientific name of Coriander is Coriandrum Sativum. Coriander essential oil consists of compounds like Borneol, Cineole, Cymene, Dipentene, Linalool, Phellandrene, Pinene, Terpineol and Terpinolene, and these are the causes behind its medicinal properties.

Coriander is famous worldwide as a spice, and we are aware of some its medicinal properties as well, such as its digestive and stomachic properties. But seldom do we care to know about its other health benefits, those mainly enjoyed when its essential oil is used.

You never know when you might need some new information about an essential oil, or when its health benefits will come in handy. Let’s take a look at some of these important health benefits now.

Health Benefits of Coriander or Cilantro Essential Oil

Aphrodisiac: Coriander oil can make your married life heavenly. It arouses and increases the libido, as well as cures temporary impotency, frigidity of both males and females, erectile dysfunctions, and general loss of interest in sex. It stimulates certain hormones that activate the sleeping Cupid in you and puts you in a frisky or naughty mood that is ready for some bedroom fun!

Lipolytic: People who are fed up of trying all possible methods to lose weight need to pay attention to this property of cilantro essential oil. It promotes lipolysis, which means hydrolysis of lipids, which in turn means hydrolysis or breaking down of fats and cholesterol. The faster the lipolysis, the faster you get slim and lose weight. The best part of it is that you don’t need to get liposuction, which has terrible adverse effects on overall health, and costs a fortune

Antispasmodic: Tired of endless coughing? Are you unable to put your best effort into sports due to frequent cramping? Then it is high time for you to try coriander oil. It will relieve you of spasmodic cramps, both of the limbs and intestines as well as coughs. It will also prove beneficial in cases of spasmodic cholera. Finally, it also relieves nervous cramps, convulsions, and generally relaxes your body and mind.

Carminative: Coriander oil literally gives the gases built up in your body a healthy outlet. Only those who suffer from gas will know how it feels when you are finally relieved of it. You might be surprised to know that each year; many people die of gas, since it becomes particularly dangerous when it rises upwards, rather than downwards. It can cause severe pain in the intestines, stomach, chest and even in the muscles. It is a good idea to have a small tea spoon full of coriander oil and eliminate excess gas in your system. It won’t let additional gases form either.

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Stomachic: It ensures good health of the stomach by regulating all stomach functions and toning up the stomach.

Digestive: Coriander oil has very good digestive properties. It gives prompt relief of indigestion and flatulence and its aroma also acts as an appetizer.

Fungicidal: It inhibits the growth of fungus and helps to cure fungal infections. This property helps cure a number of skin diseases, most of which are caused due to fungal infections. It also helps to cure dysentery, which is often caused by fungal growth.