| Many people who suffer from memory loss, attention | | | | Rosemary is also a vital energy increasing essential oil, |
| deficiency hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other | | | | which also aids in muscle pain and weakness often |
| conditions that affect memory and cognitive abilities | | | | associated with arthritis and sore muscles from being |
| look for homeopathic ways to treat their conditions. | | | | overworked. Rosemary can be applied blended with a |
| Even more important perhaps, people suffering from | | | | carrier and applied to an effected area of the body for |
| such ailments look to alleviate the symptoms | | | | pain, or added to warm bath water for a muscle |
| associated with such illnesses. Over generations | | | | soothing, relaxing soak. A drop or two on the insides of |
| conditions such as attention deficiency hyperactivity | | | | your wrists can also do wonders both for pain and |
| disorder have been treated using things like coffee, | | | | mental well being. |
| aromatherapy and mental exercises. It wasn't until | | | | Peppermint has also been known to help with |
| recent years when heavily medicating those afflicted | | | | headaches. This is an essential oil you should |
| with such illnesses became the social norm. | | | | absolutely keep on hand, since it has so very many |
| Essential oils such as Peppermint, Rosemary, | | | | different and valuable uses. Eucalyptus, which is used |
| Eucalyptus, and Lavender have been proven to work | | | | primarily as a 'pick me up' is wonderful in a pinch, and |
| well in these particular situations. Eucalyptus and | | | | to help clear the mind and increase alertness. |
| Peppermint have both helped to clear the mind and | | | | However, Peppermint oil is a fabulous "do-it-all" to keep |
| increase focus while Lavender is known to help calm | | | | in your medicine cabinet at all times. |
| and relax the mind and body to allow the thought | | | | Adding the Peppermint or Eucalyptus extracts to |
| process to take place nearly free of stress or fatigue. | | | | unscented candles in an office or the area where you |
| Rosemary has been known to help with short term | | | | work, or by using a reed diffuser can be very |
| memory loss in older people. Rosemary may be able | | | | effective ways to help aid in concentration. Another |
| to calm and relax them to the point where their minds | | | | unique way to incorporate essential oils and |
| can think freely and be used to their full extent again. | | | | aromatherapy into your study/ focus time could be to |
| There is the possibility that it could be helpful in treating | | | | rub the peppermint or rosemary oils into your book |
| conditions such as Dementia and Alzheimer's. | | | | mark, for a constant, subtle fragrance, that will aid in |
| Aromatherapy has also been used in testing | | | | concentration. Also, using a cotton swab and gently |
| atmospheres. Peppermint is a known concentration | | | | applying either of these wonderful essential oils to your |
| enhancer, and it's focusing properties are one of the | | | | light bulbs near where you study, do most of your |
| best uses for it. Many times during tests Peppermint | | | | reading, or a place you simply like to sit and think, can |
| candy is given to the test takers to help aid in their | | | | help increase your alertness and can help you evoke |
| concentration and has been proven to help raise test | | | | thoughts and ideas you could very well be repressing |
| scores. | | | | right now! |