abstract |
An anti-inflammatory composition for application to the nasal mucosa includes a combination of essential oils. The composition is intended to help prevent and/or alleviate the effects of exposure caused by the inhalation of pollutants and allergens. Preferred embodiments of the composition include jojoba oil, rosemary oil, any of a variety of citrus oils, coconut oil, sesame oil, soy oil, thyme oil, oregano oil, chamomile oil, peppermint oil, cardiospermum halicacabum, galphimia glauca, luffa operculata , bee's milk, bee's wax, and aloe vera in various combinations and sub-combinations. The composition may further include lauric acid, d-limonene and luteolin. |