Learn what painful menstrual periods are and how to treat this disorder with the help of aromatherapy.

Painful Menstrual Periods

Painful Menstrual Periods

The description of the problem:
Painful menstrual periods appear as a result of uterine contractions which  push the lining of the uterus out.

Essential oils used for treatment: Chamomile, Clary Sage, Rosemary.

The treatment:
Use a few drops of essential oil in the combination with a carrier oil  for the massage of the abdomen. Put a few drops of essential oil on a compress and apply to the abdomen.

Safety Issues: Pain is sometimes connected with menstruation. Consult a doctor, if you have severe pain. It may be a symptom of more serious illnesses.