Aromatherapy for Insomnia
Not being able to sleep night after night can leave you utterly miserable so, when counting sleep isn’t working for you, try some essential oil remedies instead.
Insomnia can be caused by a variety of conditions, and treating it is one of the best and most effective uses of aromatherapy. Sedative oils are best to use as they relax the body and mind. Is insomnia is a long term issue, factors such as exercise levels, general lifestyle and diet should all be considered.
Always wise awake. If the symptoms persist for more than two weeks you should vary the oils you use to ensure maximum effectiveness in treating the insomnia. Using oils for prolonged periods of time indicates a serious problem, and if you are still using them after a month you should consider consulting your doctor. Sometimes a massage can break the cycle and encourage a good night’s sleep. Techniques used for combating insomnia are some of the simplest, such as using a few drops on your pillow or in the bath or an oil burner.
How to blend oils for treating insomnia – All of these blends should be added to 35ml base oil or 100ml water.
- Insomnia from depression – 4 drops bergamot, 3 drops lavender, 3 drops sandalwood.
- Insomnia from external sources – 3 drops mandarin, 4 drops chamomile, 3 drops benzoin.
- Insomnia from lifestyle problems – 2 drops clary sage, 4 drops marjoram, 4 drops neroli.
- General Insomnia – 3 drops petitgrain, 3 drops Melissa, 4 drops ylang ylang.
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