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Coriander Seed Essential Oil Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum Common Method Of Extraction: Steam distilled Parts Used: Seed Note Classification: Middle Aroma: Sweet, woody-spicy, slightly musky Largest Producing Countries: Russia and Romania Traditional Use: Used as a flavoring agent in pharmaceutical preparations, especially digestive remedies. Properties: Analgesic, antibacterial, anti-depressive, anti-infectious, anti-oxidant, anti-rheumatic, antispasmodic, aperitif, aphrodisiac, bactericidal, depurative, digestive, carminative, cytotoxic, fungicidal, larvicidal, lipolytic, neurotonic, revitalizing, sedative, stimulant (cardiac, circulatory, nervous system), stomachic, and tonic. Benefits: Accumulation of fluids and toxins, anorexia, arthritis, blackheads, cellulite, colds, colic, debility, diarrhea, digestive problems, dyspepsia, gout, infections (general), inspires creativity, flatulence, flu, measles, mental fatigue, migraine, muscular aches and pains, natural deodorant, nausea, nervous exhaustion, neuralgia, offers comfort, oily skin, piles, poor circulation, promotes joy, refreshes and energizes, rheumatism, spasm, stiffness, stomach cramps, and TMJ. Blends Well With: Bergamot, black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, clary sage, clove, cypress, frankincense, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, jasmine, lemon, neroli, nutmeg, olibanum, orange, palmarosa, petitgrain, pine, ravensara, sandalwood, vetiver, and ylang ylang. Of Interest: An herb with a long history of use, the seeds were found in the ancient Egyptian tomb of Ramses II. Used in flavoring liqueurs such as Chartreuse and Benedictine. Safety Data: Dilute before using externally. Generally non-toxic, non-irritant, and non-sensitizing. Stupefying in large doses – use in moderation.   Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only, it is not intended to treat, cure, prevent or, diagnose any disease or condition. Nor is it intended to prescribe in any way. This information is for educational purposes only and may not complete, nor may its data be accurate. As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children. If applying an essential oil to your skin always perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body (after you have properly diluted the oil in an appropriate carrier.   View Cart/Check Out Privacy Policy   |   Return Policy   |  Ordering Information   |  International Orders   |  Quality Control Products Index     |    A Modern Herbal     |    Botanical.com Copyright © 2000-2010 Botanical.com customerservice@mountainroseherbs.com