Coriander Seed
coriandrum sativum
General Description This herb has an incredibly long history of usage. In fact, the seeds of this herb were found in an ancient Egyptian tomb of Ramses the Second. Coriander's popularity comes not only from its use for oil, but also from its use for decoration and as a domestic spice. In Chinese medicine the whole herb, instead of just parts, are used to heal many ailments.
How It's Made To make this oil, the ripened seeds are crushed and put through a process known as steam distillation which extracts the essential oil.
Aroma: Fresh, nutty scent. Strength: Fairly Strong Properties
Muscles
Helps with Arthritis
Helps with Gout
Helps with Rheumatism
Reduces Stiffness
Digestive
Prevents Flatulence
Helps Those with Anorexia
Reduces Nausea
Helps with Diarrhea
Nervous System
Relieves Migraines
Helps with Neuralgia
Immune System
Fights Viral Infections
Battles Common Cold and Influenza
Fights Measles
Circulation
Increases Circulation
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