Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Coriander
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
![Coriander flowers](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Starr_080731-9595_Coriandrum_sativum.jpg/150px-Starr_080731-9595_Coriandrum_sativum.jpg)
Coriander flowers
![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/CorianderEssOil.png/220px-CorianderEssOil.png)
Coriandrum sativum essential oil.
![Coriander flowers](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Starr_080731-9595_Coriandrum_sativum.jpg/150px-Starr_080731-9595_Coriandrum_sativum.jpg)
- Coriander (Coriandrum sativum)
Coriander oil comes from the seeds of the Coriandrum sativum plant. It has a warm, spicy scent. It has both calming and stimulating effects.
Properties
[edit | edit source]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/CorianderEssOil.png/220px-CorianderEssOil.png)
Circulatory
[edit | edit source]Detoxifies the whole body.
Digestive
[edit | edit source]Relieves indigestion, flatulence, wind and stomach cramps.
Emotional
[edit | edit source]Soothes nervousness and exhaustion. Uplifts and refreshes the mind.
Pain
[edit | edit source]Relieves arthritis, rheumatism and migraine.
Respiratory
[edit | edit source]Relieves symptoms of cold and flu.