SPIKENARD PURE ESSENTIAL OIL 

Nardostachys jatamansi

Spikenard is a soft, aromatic flowering herb with pink flowers and pungent rhizomatous roots.  It grows on mountain slopes and in shady woodlands.  The rhizomes and roots are steam distilled to produce an essential oil that is woody and earthy.  It is prized for its aromatic and therapeutic actions for the mind and body. Spikenard calms inflammatory skin ailments such as dermatitis, psoriasis and eczema, although it is particularly effective for nerves and the digestive tract. Spikenard calms stress, depression and heart palpitations.  It calms the mind of stress and affects a calmer heart rate with its grounding calmness.  It is effective for stress and nervous ailments, including epilepsy and fatigue of mind.

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The merits of this oil

Strong anti-inflammatory:  Calms inflammation in the body and is excellent for the respiratory, digestive and circulatory systems. 

Arthritis and rheumatism:  Spikenard is effective for pain in the joints of ailments such as arthritis and rheumatism.  

Anti-bacterial:  It an excellent anti-bacterial for bacterial infections of the kidneys, bladder and urethra.  

Anti-fungal skin ailments:  Spikenard is effective for skin ailments such as athlete’s foot caused by fungal infections. 

Calms itchy skin:  Spikenard essential oil is effective for dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema, skin discoloration and extreme itching where it calms pain.

Air freshener and deodoriser:  It has an earthy, natural, woody aroma that is very calming and for this reason is often used in deodorisers and air fresheners for its natural calming aroma that soothes the mind. 

Uterine for women’s health:  It helps to stimulate the ovaries and uterus into producing the hormones progesterone and oestrogen.   

Uplifting and calming:  Spikenard is calming to the mind and the nervous system.

Hair growth:  This essential oil has therapeutic actions that could help the stimulation of hair growth. 

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER  

The information on this website is for informational and educational purposes only.  Information or products discussed are not meant to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent any disease or illness.  Please approach a health practitioner before making changes to your diet, taking supplements or using essential oils that may interfere with medications.