Dill

Botanical name- Anethum Graveolens

Oil Class - Whole Plant

Extraction method - Steam distilled

Main constituents - Monoterpenes, D-limonene, Alpha and Beta Pinenes

Top Properties - Antispasmodic, Expectorant, Stimulant, Glacatagogue (assists breast milk supply), Carminative, Emmenagogue (promotes menstruation), Hypertensive, Antibacterial.

Top Uses -

• Muscle Spasms- Apply to area of concern to calm muscles;

• Low Milk Supply- Take in a capsule or apply to chest;

• Emotional Balance- Use aromatically and topically to get from Avoiding →→ to Intentional.

Blends well with - Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Clove, Citrus oils, Peppermint, Spearmint.

FUN FACT- Dill essential oil is used extensively in soft drinks and alcoholic beverages.