Did you know that the aromatic dill oil can also be used in cooking? Yes, indeed! This oil has been used for cooking since ages and is said to have antispasmodic, digestive and carminative properties. Read on to know more about dill oil.

Dill essential oil is extracted from the plant called Dill. Amidst the overhyped crowd of other essential oils, the amazing qualities of Dill have got lost. But since centuries, this oil has been lauded for its magical healing properties in different parts of the world. Its prime characteristic is that it detoxifies the body from toxins via sweat and urine. Dill has a host of other benefits as well.

The following 4 points will tell you what they are.

1. Boosts Up Lactation In New Mothers:

For lactating babies and nursing mothers (1), Dill oil is a godsent potion. There are many new mommies out there who suffer from a shortage of breast milk during the lactating months. It may cause great grievances to both the mother and the child. The wonderful properties of dill essential oil help in the generous production of breast milk in nursing mothers. Not only that, even if a mother is going through a blockage in the breast milk production, Dill essential oil can uproot that blockage. This characteristic of Dill essential oil is known as a galactagogue. Also, infants who suck breast milk sometimes suffer from indigestion and gas formation. Dill oil has a digestive formula that cures indigestion among babies.

2. Works As Disinfectant:

Dill essential oil works as a magic potion when it comes to healing any wounds or bruises on your body. The disinfectant quality of Dill essential oil is powerful enough to stop the foods from rotting because of microbes (2). If you consume Dill oil, then it can heal your urinary tract, kidneys and colon from a bacterial attack. But the amount of dosage must be measured carefully, and after consulting with an aromatherapist. Those of us who lead an active life, playing sports or jogging, are prone to various cuts and bruises all the time. Stocking your bag with Dill essential oil can come in handy when you are injured or bruised. Just dilute the oil with water or any other carrier oil, and then apply it gently on the wound or the cut. It will definitely heal the scarred part of the body.

3. Cheers Up A Stressed Mind:

Dill essential oil has an excellent quality as a sedative (3). Sprinkling a few drops of Dill essential oil on your pillow or using it as a fragrance in a dimly-lit room and inhaling it deeply may relieve you from the built-up stress and tension that your body is enduring. The soothing effects of Dill essential oil on the brain can put even a hyperactive mind to rest. But there is one point to remember. Don’t apply this oil directly on your scalp for massaging to get rid of a stress-related headache. Mix it with citrus oils or any other essential oil like nutmeg or bergamot.

4. Maintains Stomach Health:

Dill essential oil is truly the caregiver of your stomach (4). From regulating the normal flow of the digestive juices and bile to toning the stomach, this oil will take care of your tummy in every possible way. Are you suffering from a mild stomach upset? Then, having Dill essential oil internally can cure your stomach, if the condition is at its initial stage. Not only that, consuming it on a regular basis, in moderation, can help your stomach, if it is infected by the consumption of unhygienic food and water. Lastly, the formation of ulcers is pretty common for those who have irregular eating habits or don’t drink enough water. Dill essential oil can come to their rescue as well.

This oil has more benefits than meets the eye. Bring home a can of this oil and incorporate it in your daily diet. You will be amazed at how your moods are uplifted and your stomach feels at ease.

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