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Sugary Sweet Fennel Foniculum vulgare
Fennel is an excellent body cleanser, or use the natural oil in a burner while it adds a lovely aroma to any mix. Fennel is also acknowledged to aid in cases of constipation, this natural oil is not to be used on the skin undiluted. For colds or the fluid, useful in the treatment of fluid retention, and eliminating poisonous toxins from the body caused by surand food and alcohol. With this in mind, Fennel is divine for hangovers while it is a tonic for the liver, kidney and spleen. Fennel's woody, licorice smell is said to be good for obesity, while it has an oestrogenic action, which also increases the flow of milk of nursing mothers. On the other hand, Fennel is also regarded as being excellent for anorexia, though be careful not to use it on broken skin. Always put on to skin diluted, use Fennel in a steam inhalation, combined with for rheumatism. Excellent for bruises utilising a cold compress and for natural oily mature complexions. It has a gentle and mild purifying action on the skin. Fennel can be taken for insect bites, colic and indigestion.
Cautions
Fennel is not to be used on epileptics. Avoid utilising while pregnant and on children under the age of six. Fennel is best used in low doses.
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