Essential oils for colds

Essential oils are very important in modern naturopathy. One of the most important areas of application is the treatment of colds: With mucous airways, coughing and runny nose, they are highly valued as a highly effective and at the same time gentle alternative to chemical-synthetic preparations.

What should be considered when using it in children?

Various medicinal plants are used for colds, which have proven their effectiveness in clinical studies. The classics include peppermint and eucalyptus oil, which can be found in the airways e.g. B. expectorant, antispasmodic and blood circulation. But also some other essential oils, which are less well-known among laypeople, have excellent effects that can effectively alleviate cold symptoms.