Lantana essential oil

Lantana

Botanical: Lantana Camara  

 Also called Radriaka in  Madagascar. This oil is quite rare. The aroma is strong, crisp with a woody   undertone. It is a soothing and refreshing aroma with a note of vegetable.

Essential oil from steam distillation of Lantana leaves  

 Properties: anti-congestion (nasal), antiviral, antitumor, cicatrizing, mucolytic, stimulant, laxative, antispasmodic

USES

  
• Stomachache, colic
  
• Bronchitis
  
• Catarrh
  
• Constipation
  
• PMS
  
• Menopausal syndrome
  
• Skin condition
  
• scar

Stimulates liver and gallbladder.
Helpful for treament of tumors, cysts, hardened tissues due to emotional cause.

Traditional uses:

Perfume oil, to treat   cough, catarrh, fever, best inhaled.

Restoration of land erosion      

Constituents:   

Lantanine, caryophyllene, geranyl acetate, terpinyl acetate, bornylacetate, D-limonene

 Contra-indications:

Avoid in infants/children, pregnancy/ nursing mother due to large ketone percentage.

Lantana contains ketones that can be toxic used for   long periods of time