Natural Treatment for Leg Edema
Leg edema, or swollen feet, is the buildup of fluid in the tissues of the lower extremities. This condition can appear as pitting edema—where pressing on the swollen area leaves a dimple—or as non-pitting edema, where the skin remains firm.
Aroma Swelling - Dead Sea Oil for Treating Leg Edema
Directions:
- Apply Aroma Swelling oil to the swollen area.
- Gently perform a slow, inward massaging motion to promote drainage.
For added relief, it’s recommended to soak the feet in a mixture of salt and oils to help calm the area and improve blood flow.
Each of these natural ingredients in Aroma Swelling has unique properties that may help with edema and swelling:
1. Sweet Almond
- Anti-inflammatory properties: Sweet almond oil contains fatty acids, vitamin E, and antioxidants that help reduce inflammation, which can alleviate swelling.
- Lymphatic support: Massaging sweet almond oil into the skin can stimulate lymphatic drainage, which helps reduce fluid retention in swollen areas.
- Skin soothing: Almond oil can soothe and moisturize the skin, easing discomfort in swollen areas.
2. Essential Oils: Coriander and Juniper Berry
- Coriander Essential Oil:
- Diuretic properties: Coriander oil promotes urination, which can help the body release excess fluids and reduce swelling.
- Circulatory support: Coriander may improve circulation, which helps reduce fluid accumulation and swelling in specific areas.
- Anti-inflammatory effects: Coriander oil has mild anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe swollen tissue.
- Juniper Berry Essential Oil:
- Powerful diuretic: Juniper berry is known to promote diuresis, which helps flush out retained fluids that contribute to edema.
- Detoxifying effects: Juniper is believed to help the body eliminate toxins, which can be useful in reducing chronic swelling.
- Stimulation of circulation: Improved circulation from juniper oil application can prevent fluid buildup and reduce swelling.
3. Dead Sea Minerals
- High magnesium content: Magnesium in Dead Sea minerals helps reduce inflammation and fluid retention.
- Improved circulation: Bathing in Dead Sea salts stimulates circulation, which can help decrease swelling in the body.
- Detoxification: Dead Sea minerals are known for their detoxifying properties, which may help remove toxins that can cause or worsen edema.
- Skin health: Dead Sea minerals soothe the skin and reduce inflammation, making them beneficial for people with swollen joints or edema around sensitive areas.
These ingredients, used individually or preferably in combination, can provide natural relief for edema and swelling when applied through massages, essential oil treatments, or mineral baths.
Leg Edema Treatment | Aroma Swelling Oil
Containing 50 ml
Dead Sea Minerals & Natural Essentials
Ingredients:
Sweet Almond.
Essentials: Coriander, Juniper Berry.
Dead sea minerals* No steroids, approved by the Israeli Ministry of Health, not tested on animals,
Directions:
Apply the Aroma Swelling oil to the area of puffiness/edema and perform a slow draining inward activity
Once a day.
Treatment Duration: 2-3 months.
It is recommended to soak the feet in a mixture of salt and oils to calm and ease the blood flow in the feet.