| p>Your body is the physical expression of your | | | | Hardening of the arteries |
| Subconscious Mind and your Emotions are the | | | | Hearing difficulties |
| Language of your Subconscious Mind. | | | | Herpes |
| Your meridians are the channels through which your | | | | High or low blood suger |
| emotions flow. | | | | Cold Sores |
| The natural and free flow of life force energy (your | | | | Constipation |
| e-motions - energy in motion) coursing through your | | | | Confusion |
| meridians ensures your health and longevity. | | | | Diarrhea |
| While blocked or suppressed emotions result in | | | | Dry hair and skin |
| clogged meridian channels and imbalances of health. | | | | Indigestion |
| Essential oils help restore the flow of chi through | | | | Mouth ulcers |
| your meridians. The results of using aromatherapy to | | | | Pimples |
| restore energetic balance and flow of chi may be | | | | Poor circulation |
| enhanced through a regular practice of diaphragmatic | | | | Fatigue |
| breathing. | | | | Depression |
| FIRE ELEMENT MERIDIANS: Heart (yin), Pericardium | | | | Anxiety |
| (yin), Small Intestines | | | | Restricted diaphragm |
| PROPERTIES OF THE FIRE ELEMENT | | | | Poor muscle tone |
| SEASON: summer | | | | Heart attack |
| TASTE: bitter | | | | Dislikes heat |
| EMOTION: joy/sadness | | | | Insomnia |
| BODY PARTS: heart, Pericardium, circulation, | | | | AROMATIC ENERGY MEDICINE - ESSENTIAL OILS |
| hormones, blood vessels, tongue, small intestine | | | | FOR BALANCING THE FIRE ELEMENT: |
| COLOR: red | | | | Rose |
| BITTER ACTION: Cooling, astringent, drying, | | | | Neroli |
| anti-inflammatory, antibiotic, often antiparasitic and | | | | Clary Sage |
| antiviral, promotes detoxification. Stimulates appetite | | | | Ylang Ylang |
| and secretion of digestive juices throughout the | | | | Vetiver |
| gastro-intestinal system, enhances digestion and flow | | | | Yarrow |
| of bile. | | | | Cypress |
| PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS OF IMBALANCED FIRE | | | | Himalayan Cedarwood |
| ELEMENT MAY INCLUDE: | | | | Mysore Sandalwood |
| Light headed | | | | PLEASE NOTE: There are many cheap, synthetic |
| Heart Palpitations | | | | copies of aromatic oils, but these are not |
| Poor circulation | | | | recommended for therapeutic use. For best results |
| Frozen Shoulder | | | | purchase the highest quality oils you can possibly find. |
| Chest pain | | | | Use certified organic essential oils, or oils that have |
| Dark circles under eyes | | | | been tested and are pesticide free. |