Essential Oils: Naturally Antiviral

Many individuals are more than willing to take a pill that their doctor prescribes them.  They are even willing to take over the counter medicines if it will offer some kind of relief.  But many people do not think about the side effects that these drugs have on their bodies.

There are natural remedies to give relief.  These ways are through natural essential oilsNatural essential oils can help cure or provide relief for many different things.  Specifically natural essential oils can help with viral infections.

The use of essential oils for healing is called aromatherapy.  Doctors in France use aromatherapy to help cure various illnesses.  They use a process called aromatogram, which helps identify which essential oil is best for each circumstance.

Essential oils can work to prevent illnesses and they can help heal them.  The interaction of the essential oils molecular structure on the virus structure determines its effectiveness.  Each essential oil works best with certain bacteria and viruses.


Preventing infections is just as important as treating current infections.  This massage oil will help to boost your immune system and weaken viruses.  The concoction is 4 tablespoons of carrier oil, 10 drops lavender, 7 drops tea tree, 1 drop geranium, 1 drop palmarosa, and 1 drop lemongrass.  This concoction is to be massaged into your feet morning and night.

You can prevent infections through cleaning your surroundings as well.  To disinfect surfaces clean them with a damp cloth of 1 drop of tea tree and lavender oil.  To clean the air put 5 drops orange, 3 drops cinnamon, and 3 drops clove oil into your diffuser.

If you have a respiratory infection, steam inhalation is a great way to get relief.  Remove a boiling one-quart pot of water from the heat and mix in 1 drop of tea tree, thyme, and eucalyptus oil.  Put a towel over your head and breath in the steam for 10 to 20 minutes.

There are several viruses in the world.  There are several flu viruses alone.  You can use coriander, eucalyptus, geranium, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, and peppermint to help heal yourself and get relief.

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