Support your respiratory system by diffusing khella essential oil, used the world over to treat asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, and spastic cough. Find relief by adding a tiny amount of the oil to boiling water and breathing in the steam. You’ll feel it go to work opening your airways.
You will discover khella to be beneficial for many conditions due to its antispasmodic properties and its ability to relax and widen blood vessels. Traditionally khella essential oil has been used to combat respiratory conditions like asthma and bronchitis.
A variety of studies have found ammi visnaga (khella) also effective for use in treating psoriasis and hypoglycemia and in raising “good cholesterol” (HDL) levels.
Plant Parts: Seeds
Botanical Family: Apiaceae
Chemical Family: Monoterpenols
Country of Origin: Morocco
Method of Extraction: Steam distillation
Cultivation Method: Certified Organic
Aroma: Herbal, Earthy-Root-like notes, Grassy
Note Classification: Middle
Asthma: Add 9 drops of khella and 3 drops orange into a blank inhaler and inhale the aromatic to help diminish the symptoms of asthma.
Bronchitis: You will discover khella to be beneficial for many conditions due to its antispasmodic properties and its ability to relax and widen blood vessels. This makes it an excellent choice to use in a chest rub to combat symptoms of asthma and bronchitis. By both relaxing the bronchial spasms and dilating the bronchia. For this reason, inhalation could prove helpful for both asthma and bronchitis. See Bronco Relief in recipes tab.
Bronco Relief
8 drops khella
4 drops cedarwood, atlas
4 drops green mandarin
1 oz. jojoba
Directions: Blend the above ingredients in a 1 oz. container. Massage into chest and upper back area. Use as often as needed.
Ammi Visnaga is not an essential oil to be used lightly. It is a strong photosensitizer and should be avoided if you are taking blood thinning medications. At low/normal doses it appears nontoxic, however in large doses and with prolonged regular use it can be a hepatoxin.
If pregnant, nursing or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician or clinical certified aromatherapist. For external use only. Keep away from mucous membranes & eyes. Test a small amount on skin for allergic reaction. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid using on infants and small children under the age of five.
Always dilute essential oils with a carrier oil.
Medications like amiodarone, nifedipine, and cromolyn (used to treat irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, and mastocytosis, respectively) are created from khella (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660521/). Try this natural powerhouse for yourself.
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