Brain Disorders:
See NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE

Right Brain vs. Left Brain – The right brain is the super conscious and subconscious part of the limbic system. The feelings and emotions are stored here. The left side of the brain is the logical, rational, and judgmental and not as responsive as the right

    Concentration (poor)
ESSENTIAL OILS: basil. Lemon, bergamot

    Memory Problems
ESSENTIAL OILS: peppermint, rosemary, cineol, basil rose, lemongrass

    Mental accuracy increases 28% by inhaling peppermint essential oil according to a study by Dr. Dember at the     University of Cincinnati in 1994.
    The fragrance of diffused oils, such as lemon, has also been reported to increase memory retention and recall.
   
    MIX 1-5 drops basil, 10 drops rosemary, 2 drops peppermint, 4 drops helichrysum
    MIX 2-4 drops lavender, 3 drops geranium, 3 drops rosewood, 3 drops rosemary, 2 drops tangerine, 1 drop         spearmint, 2 drops idaho tansy.
    Blend in ½ mixing oil. Rub on temples, forehead, mastoids (behind ears), and brainstem (back of neck).

    Mental Fatigue
ESSENTIAL OILS: cardamom, rosemary, cineol, peppermint, frankincense
    
    Stimulate Pineal/Pituitary Gland
ESSENTIAL OILS: sandalwood, frankincense, lavender

    Stroke

    Thrombrotic Strokes
See BLOOD CLOTS
ESSENTIAL OILS: helichrysum, cypress, juniper, peppermint, clove, lemon, grapefruit, orange, tangerine

    Hemorrhaging Strokes
See HEMORRHAGING
See BRUISING
ESSENTIAL OILS: cypress, helichrysum