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Wild Turmeric (Curcuma aromatica) Essential Oil — Product Information

Product Details

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Key Features & Benefits

• Suitable for all skin types, especially skin with blemishes, acne, pimples, scars, and uneven tone.

• Does not stain the skin and is non-irritating unlike common turmeric.

• Provides soothing comfort for joints and muscles, and helps with relaxation and stress relief.

• Useful for dandruff control and air purification.

• Complex, cooling, and sophisticated aroma—perfect for your body, mind, and home.

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How to Use Wild Turmeric Essential Oil

Effectiveness Key:
+++ Excellent
++ Good

• Acceptable
  -- Not recommended

Body Care & Beauty Uses

• Body massage: 1–6 drops per 10ml carrier oil (0.5–2% concentration) +++

• Face care: 1–3 drops per 10ml carrier/base (0.5–1% concentration) +++

• Body care: 2–6 drops per 10ml carrier/base (1–2% concentration) +++

• Foot bath: 10–15 drops essential oil with 20ml vegetable glycerine or 1 cup Epsom salts +++

• Compresses: +++

• Homecare (air sanitation, cleaning): +++

Diffusion

• Ultrasonic diffuser (air purification): Use for 10 minutes, 3 times per day +++

• Spray: 5 drops essential oil for 10ml vegetable glycerine, add water +++

• Steam inhalation: 5 drops in a pot of hot water +++

Well-being & Traditional Uses (Always Dilute!)

• Diluted in oils, creams, or gels for:

  • Varicose veins, heavy legs

  • Bruises, contusions, and haematomas

  • Fungal/parasitic skin issues

  • Eczema, psoriasis

  • Coughs, colds, hay fever (solar plexus application)

  • Joint pain, rheumatism

  • Stress, trauma, exhaustion

Hair & Scalp Care

• For oily, dandruff-prone and itchy scalps, use in shampoos, conditioners, or oils to regulate sebum and maintain scalp health.

Cosmetic & Skin Uses

• Included in creams to control facial hair growth, fade scars, brighten skin, and balance tone

• Used in body oils to reduce cellulite and water retention

• Added to face washes, masks and creams for purifying, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal effects

• Incorporated into brightening gels for dark circles, spots, and hyperpigmentation

• Used for reducing the look of fine lines and wrinkles

Other Traditional Uses

• Used in rural baths and newborn care

• Purifying lotions given to new mothers

• Repels insects/bugs in cupboards and pantries (few drops on a cloth or diffuser)

• Fresh rhizome sometimes used as an anti-dote for bites in traditional practices

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Popular Blends & Recipes

1. Skin Brightening Serum:

   • 2 tbsp Jojoba oil

   • 5 drops each: Turmeric, Lemon, Frankincense essential oils
     Shake in a small bottle, apply daily to clean skin.

2. Anti-Inflammatory Bath Soak:

   • 1 cup Epsom salts

   • 5 drops each: Turmeric, Lavender, Roman Chamomile
     Store blended salts; use 1/4–1/2 cup per bath.

3. Soothing Diffuser Blend:

   • 3 drops Turmeric, 3 drops Ginger, 2 drops Cinnamon essential oils
     Add to your diffuser and enjoy a warm, soothing aroma.

4. Pain Relief Massage Oil:

   • 2 tbsp Sweet Almond oil

   • 5 drops each: Turmeric, Peppermint, Lavender
     Blend in a bottle and massage into areas of discomfort.

5. Invigorating Room Spray:

   • 1 cup distilled water

   • 10 drops each: Turmeric, Orange, Lemon
     Shake in a spray bottle, use to freshen any room.

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Key Properties

• Antimicrobial, Antifungal, Antiseptic: +++

• Antioxidant: +++

• Anti-inflammatory: +++

• Analgesic, Soothing, Relaxing: ++

• Wound and Scar Healing, Regenerating: +++

• Circulatory, Tonic, Lymphatic Support: ++

• Decongestant, Mucolytic, Antitussive: ++

• Restorative, Astringent: ++

• Antidepressant (Stress, Burnout): ++

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Safety & Precautions

• Do not use undiluted.

• Do not ingest.

• Avoid during the first 3 months of pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

• Keep away from children and pets.

• Always do a skin patch test before first use.

• Consult a healthcare professional if you have concerns or specific health conditions.

• Store tightly sealed in a cool, dark place.

For detailed instructions and safety, refer to:

• Instructions of Use – Essential Oils

• Precaution – How to Use Essential Oils Safely

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Enjoy the freshness and balancing power of Wild Turmeric Essential Oil—an aromatic boost for healthy skin, hair, mind, and home!