Caraway Oil

Caraway Oil is an essential oil extracted from the seeds of the Caraway plant (Carum carvi). It is known for its carminative, digestive, and antispasmodic properties.

Indications

-Relief from digestive issues such as bloating and gas -Support for gastrointestinal health -Antispasmodic effects for muscle cramps -Appetite stimulation

Dosage

-Oral: Typically 1-2 drops diluted in a carrier oil or as part of a herbal blend, taken 2-3 times a day. -Topical: Dilute with a carrier oil (e.g., coconut oil) and apply 1-2 drops to the affected area.

Contra-Indications

-Should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical supervision. -Avoid use in individuals with hypersensitivity to Caraway Oil. -Not recommended for young children.

Special Precautions

-Conduct a patch test before topical use to check for allergic reactions. -Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have underlying health conditions or are on medication.

Side Effects

-Possible skin irritation or allergic reactions if used undiluted. -May cause gastrointestinal discomfort if ingested in large quantities.

Drug Interactions

-May interact with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications. -Consult a healthcare provider if you are taking any prescription medications.