Friday, November 4, 2016

By Amy Gibson


Condition that lets the people experience to not get an enough time for sleeping is referred to as sleep deprivation. This comes into two different types which are the acute and chronic deprivation. Chronic type can cause clumsiness, fatigue, weight loss or gain, and daytime sleepiness. It affects also the cognitive function and brain. However, it also helps to have an increased alertness and energy and an enhanced mood.

Insomnia has already reached an epidemic proportion to developing countries where in people become more and more busy. And for this reason, they are very prone to stress, and thus, they cannot have enough time for having a rest. To not get an enough time to sleep often results to having negative health effects. To practice on making use of the essential oils for sleep is very helpful.

A lavender essential oil is a most favorite type compared to other types in a mint family. Lavender is one of the most popular types in essential oils. This is known because of its acquired induce sleep property which is backed up with the scientific researches. Some effective ways which are utilized because of its effectiveness are for lavender infused pillow, sleeping masks, pillow spray, bath salts, sachets, candles, and massage oils.

Roman chamomile oil contains a light amount of a floral aroma consisting of some relaxation properties. A very useful way of utilizing the benefits is making it as diffuser or applying it unto the bottom part of your feet. In applying it, apply few drops that are being diluted into carrier oil. These few drops may also be one of the components to be mixed in shampoos, skin moisturizers, and conditioners.

Third is cedarwood. Aside from being powerful for being expectorant, antiseptic, and anti inflammatory, cedarwood can also be calming, comforting, and relaxing. Its properties such as having an aromatic woodsy and warm scent can make you feel like you are cuddling up together with your favorite book or with a cup of coffee or tea. Putting this in the diffuser can stimulate the pineal glands that releases melatonin which is necessary for sleeping regulation. Place a few drops to the wrists, neck, and forehead.

Fourth is the orange. An orange oil can help in the reduction of anxiety. All the citrus oils have the uplifting properties that help depression. One disadvantage here is causing a photo sensitivity when being exposed to a light for 12 hours when used. So it would be better to use this at night. Few drops are applied to the abdomen. Skin cream used for soothing may be mixed with an orange oil and coconut oil.

Valerian is also common for sleeping. It helps one person to fall asleep quickly and stay asleep. It has the calming and the grounding properties. This will be applied on wrists and feet.

By the use of these essential oils or may be making use of them and combining them with other types is one way for an effective sleep promotion. Another important thing is realizing that not all are really effective for you. There are times that it works on others but not on you.

Checking these oils before using is very important according to qualified practitioners. Conducting a test is important as well to avoid having allergies. You must be able to choose those with higher quality to achieve good results.




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