Doterra essential oils of the bible powerpoint

Doterraessentialoilsofthebiblepowerpoint

Thisarticleisbasedonscientificevidenceandwrittenbyexperts.Ourteamincludeslicensedprofessionalswhofact-checkourcontenttoensureitsaccuracy.Theinformationinthisarticleisnotintendedtoreplacemedicaladvicefromaqualifiedhealthcareprofessional.ByDr.JoshAxe,December20,2019ThePowerofEssentialOilsintheBible:A

GuidetotheMostReveredOilsEssentialoilshavebeenanintegralpartofhumanlifeforthousandsofyears.TheBiblereferencesatleast33specificessentialoilsandaromaticoil-producingplants,withtheword"incense"mentioned68times.TheScripturesalsospeakofthe"oilofjoy,""theoilofgladness,"andhowoilscan"rejoicetheheart."Here

are12ofthemostreveredessentialoilsintheBibleandtheirhistoricuses:1.Frankincense:Knownasthekingofoils,frankincensewasusedasaprimarycomponentofholyincense,medicine,andcurrency.ItwasalsoagiftfromthewisementobabyJesus.2.Myrrh:QuotedinScripture156times,myrrhoilwasusedasanointment,incense,

embalmingingredient,skinbeautytreatmentbyQueenEsther,andpartofholyanointingoil.3.Cinnamon:Likemyrrh,cinnamonoilwasachiefingredientinholyanointingoil,usedtocleansetheair,killmold,andactasnaturalmedicine.SolomonuseditasanaturalperfumeorcologneinProverbs7:17.4.Cedarwood:KingSolomonused

cedarwoodinbuildingGod'stemple,whileJesuswascrucifiedonacrossmadeofcedarwoodorcypress.Itbroughtwisdom,servedforritualcleansing,andtreatedskinconditionsandleprosy.5.Spikenard:InBiblicaltimes,"nard"wasaveryexpensiveperfumeandpreciousointmentusedasmedicine.Interestingly,the"spikenard"usedintheBible

mayhavebeenlavenderoil.ItwasusedtoanointJesusjustdaysbeforeHisdeathandresurrection.6.Hyssop:IntheOldTestament,GodinstructedMosestousehyssoptosprinklebloodonthedoorpostsofIsraelites'homestoprotectthemfromtheangelofdeath.7.Galbanum:Usedinholyanointingoil,galbanumwasaresinextractedfromtrees

thathadantisepticandantibacterialproperties.8.Cassia:Knownforitsfragranceandusedasincense,cassiawasalsousedasmedicinetotreatvariousailments.9.Calamus:Thisaromaticoilwasusedasmedicineandpartofholyanointingoil.Ithadantisepticandantibacterialproperties.10.Olibanum:Usedinholyanointingoil,olibanumwasa

resinextractedfromtreesthathadantisepticandantibacterialproperties.11.Storax:Knownforitsfragranceandusedasincense,storaxwasalsousedasmedicinetotreatvariousailments.12.Onycha:Usedinholyanointingoil,onychawasaresinextractedfromtreesthathadantisepticandantibacterialproperties.Theseessentialoilshavebeen

reveredthroughouthistoryfortheirmedicinal,spiritual,andaromaticproperties.ByunderstandingthesignificanceoftheseoilsintheBible,wecangainadeeperappreciationfortherichnessofScriptureandtheinterconnectednessoffaithandnature.Thepeoplewereinstructedtousehyssopincleansingritualsforbothindividualsandhomes.

Interestingly,hyssopplayedaroleinJesus'crucifixionwhenRomansoldiersofferedhimwinevinegaronaspongeattheendofastalkofhyssop.InExodus30:24,cassiaoilismentionedasthefourthingredientinholyanointingoil.ItmayhavebeenbroughtoutofEgyptbytheIsraelitesandwascommonlyusedwithmyrrhandaloestoscent

garments.Sandalwood,referredtoas"aloes"inScripture,wasoneoftheoilsofjoyandgladness,alongwithfrankincense,myrrh,andcedarwood.NicodemusandJosephofArimatheabroughtsandalwood(aloes)andmyrrhtoburyJesus,andtodaythiswouldbeworthanestimated$200,000.CypressiscelebratedinScriptureasasymbolofstrength,

security,andprosperity.TheBiblementionscypressasthechoicewoodforbuilding,trading,andevenweaponry.GalbanumwasamainingredientoftheholyincenseusedintheheartofthetempleinExodus30:34.Althoughithasafoulodoritself,whenburnedwithothersweet-smellingoils,galbanumhasabeautifulscentandisthoughttobalance

emotions.TheroseofSharon,mentionedintheSongofSolomon,isnotreallya"rose"butsimilartothehibiscusortulip(whichisalsoasourceofsaffron).SomeBibleexpositorsseetheroseofSharonasChrist,whilethelilyrepresentsHisbride,thechurch.Calamus,alsoknownas"sweetcane,"wasanancientherbusedinperfumes,incense,and

holyanointingoil.Myrtle,alow-growingplantwithflowersproducinganintensearoma,originatedintheMiddleEastandMediterraneanregions.InScripture,myrtleismentionedinZechariah1:8andNehemiah8:15.Despiteitsuseasaperfume,GodusedthetreesaspartofZechariah'svisionandasapropheticpictureofHispromisedblessings.

Steamdistillationisaneffectivemethodforharnessingthehealingpropertiesofmyrtle,whichexcelsatsoothingrespiratoryissues,regulatingthyroidfunction,andprovidingnumeroushealthbenefits.Toreapitsadvantages,mixmyrtlewithacarrieroillikeoliveoiltocreatearoll-onapplication.Applyitdirectlytothebaseofthenecktostimulate

thethyroidgland.Whileessentialoilscanbeavaluableadditiontodailylife,it'scrucialtoresearchtheirusesandpotentialinteractionsbeforeincorporatingthemintoyourroutine.Ifyou'reinterestedinexploringtheseoilsfurther,thiswebsitemayoffervaluableinsights.Rememberthatanyuseofessentialoilsshouldnotreplaceprofessional

medicaladvice.Consultwithyourphysicianbeforeusingmyrtleorotheroils.---(Pleasenote:Therewrittentextmaintainstheoriginalmeaningandtonewhileapplyinga"WRITEASANON-NATIVEENGLISHSPEAKER(NNES)"rewritingmethod.)