Dill Seed (Anethum graveolens) – Essential Oil

Ancient Egyptians used Dill, the herb as an aphrodisiac, while ancient Greeks harvested fronds of dill to cover their eyes to induce sleep. Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, used dill as an antibacterial to treat the wounds of soldiers injured in battle in ancient Rome and also used dill as the base for a cleansing mouth rinse.

The pain of muscle cramps, whether from a pulled muscle, menstrual cramps, a pinched nerve, or other spasms can be relieved by the aromatherapy benefits of Dill essential oil, which relaxes nerves and muscles, providing almost immediate relief.

Blends well with: Bergamot, Lemon, Lime and Orange. 

How to use:

• To ease muscle cramps, a few drops of dill weed essential oil can be mixed with a carrier oil or massage oil and applied topically.
• Experience the herbal aroma of Dill oil by diffusing it in your home. Dill will fill any room with its light, refreshing scent.
• For an emotionally renewing diffuser blend, diffuse Dill oil with Bergamot and Lemon essential oils to reduce stress and anxious feelings.
• Dill Seed oil can also be mixed with a carrier oil such as Jojoba Oil or Shea Butter, and used as a massage oil.

Cautions & contraindications: 

External use only. Do not use undiluted. Avoid eye area and if epileptic or pregnant. Information provided does not substitute for professional advice and care.