TRAUMA INGESTIBLE BLEND 30ML

TRAUMA INGESTIBLE BLEND 30ML

Drink after a meal, not before.

Adults: Drink 1 capsule in the evening before bedtime.

Children between 6-12 years: Apply 5-10 drops over the neck and underneath the feet and inhale.

Children between 13-16 years: Same as adults.

If unable to use it internally, apply 10-15 drops over the spine, chest, and navel.

Also, inhale (see below) throughout the day as necessary.

Inhale Method 

Drip 2-3 drops of suggested essential oil or as otherwise directed, into the palm of your hands, rub once to open the molecules (rubbing will evaporate the oil), cup your hands around your mouth and nose and deeply inhale. 

We recommend using this blend with Hadassah’s Trauma Diffuser oil and the Trauma Inhaler, daily.

TRAUMA INGESTIBLE BLEND 30ML

Pregnant or breastfeeding women, as well as individuals with pre-existing medical conditions or those taking prescription medications, should consult a healthcare provider before using this product.

Keep out of children’s reach.

Do a patch test before using it on a larger skin area. Discontinue use if redness, irritation, or other discomfort occurs.

Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas, if contact occurs, rinse well with water.

Store in a cool and dry place, away from heat and direct sunlight.

Not suitable for diffusers, only undiluted pure essential oils may be used.

TRAUMA INGESTIBLE BLEND 30ML

Individual Ingredient Breakdown and Mechanism of Action

1. Frankincense (Boswellia serrata)
   • Active Ingredients: Boswellic acids, alpha-pinene, and beta-caryophyllene.
   • Mechanism of Action: Frankincense has powerful anti-inflammatory properties, supporting the body’s ability to manage physical and emotional stress responses. Its compounds, particularly boswellic acids, modulate neuroinflammation, which is often seen in individuals with PTSD and trauma-related disorders. Frankincense also acts on the limbic system, supporting emotional regulation by modulating the release of neurotransmitters involved in mood stabilization, such as serotonin and dopamine. Additionally, beta-caryophyllene activates CB2 receptors, relieves pain and reduces inflammation in areas where trauma has caused persistent physical discomfort.
2. Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
   • Active Ingredients: Linalool, linalyl acetate.
   • Mechanism of Action: Lavender’s linalool content works to reduce the body’s stress response, particularly by modulating the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. Lavender has a calming effect on the central nervous system (CNS), reducing cortisol levels, which are often elevated in response to trauma. Lavender also helps in balancing the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, fostering relaxation and promoting recovery from the fight or flight response.
3. Geranium Rose (Pelargonium graveolens)
   • Active Ingredients: Citronellol, geraniol, linalool.
   • Mechanism of Action: Geranium rose supports emotional stability by promoting neurotransmitter balance. Its compounds contribute to reducing nervous tension and improving mood regulation. Geranium rose also has a restorative effect on the endocrine system, helping to normalize the production of stress hormones such as cortisol. Its antidepressant and antianxiety effects help restore equilibrium in individuals affected by emotional trauma.
4. Lime (Citrus aurantiifolia)
   • Active Ingredients: Limonene, citral, flavonoids.
   • Mechanism of Action: Lime is a powerful antioxidant that cleanses the liver, often strained during chronic stress. Lime supports the immune system by reducing oxidative stress and enhancing cellular regeneration. Additionally, lime has mood-lifting properties, helping to reduce feelings of hopelessness or despair associated with trauma.
5. Orange (Citrus sinensis)
   • Active Ingredients: Limonene, myrcene, α-pinene.
   • Mechanism of Action: Orange essential oil acts as a natural antidepressant, stimulating the production of serotonin and improving mood. It has a sedative effect, reducing nervous tension and encouraging relaxation. Orange also supports the digestive system, which can be affected by trauma-related anxiety, helping to restore digestive function that may be impaired due to chronic stress.
6. Ylang-Ylang (Cananga odorata)
   • Active Ingredients: Germacrene D, linalool, eugenol.
   • Mechanism of Action: Ylang-Ylang is known for its ability to reduce nervous tension, alleviate feelings of anger or frustration, and balance blood pressure. Its compounds regulate the autonomic nervous system, reducing symptoms of fight-or-flight responses and improving emotional regulation. Ylang-Ylang also promotes cardiovascular health, helping to stabilize heart rate and blood pressure, which are often dysregulated due to trauma.
7. Clary Sage (Salvia sclarea)
   • Active Ingredients: Linalyl acetate, sclareol.
   • Mechanism of Action: Clary sage is known for its calming properties, particularly on the nervous system. It helps balance hormonal fluctuations caused by stress and trauma, particularly cortisol and adrenaline. It also promotes well-being by supporting the pituitary gland and balancing endorphin levels essential for emotional healing.
8. Bergamot (Citrus bergamia)
   • Active Ingredients: Limonene, bergamotene, linalyl acetate.
   • Mechanism of Action: Bergamot is effective in reducing stress and anxiety, with studies showing that it can help regulate cortisol levels and calm the central nervous system. Bergamot’s compounds act on the limbic system, promoting emotional healing and supporting the body’s resilience in the face of trauma.
9. Mandarin (Citrus reticulata)
   • Active Ingredients: Limonene, myrcene, linalool.
   • Mechanism of Action: Mandarin has a gentle sedative effect that helps reduce the fight-or-flight response associated with trauma. It aids in emotional healing by lifting mood and improving sleep quality. Its antioxidant properties support the body in cellular recovery, particularly after prolonged exposure to stress or trauma.
10. Olive Oil (Olea europaea)
    • Active Ingredients: Oleuropein, hydroxytyrosol, squalene.
    • Mechanism of Action: Olive oil serves as an ideal carrier oil for the essential oils in this blend, facilitating their absorption and enhancing their therapeutic effects. Olive oil’s anti-inflammatory properties also support the immune system in healing damaged tissues that result from trauma.

TRAUMA INGESTIBLE BLEND 30ML

This blend of essential oils has been selected for its profound impact on trauma recovery and healing at both the biological and emotional levels. Each oil in this blend has unique properties that target specific physiological pathways involved in trauma response and healing.

How the Trauma Blend Assists with Healing and Processing Trauma

The combination of these oils works together synergistically, addressing trauma at multiple levels. The essential oils help balance the nervous system, support the body’s stress response, reduce neuroinflammation, and promote emotional healing. Together, they can:

• Calm the sympathetic nervous system and reduce hyperarousal.
• Regulate neurotransmitter production, aiding in mood stabilization and emotional recovery.
• Support the detoxification of stress-related hormonal imbalances, particularly cortisol.
• Provide neuroprotective effects, supporting brain function and memory processing.
• Alleviate physical symptoms caused by trauma, such as muscle tension and inflammation.

Who Can Benefit from this Blend?

This Trauma Ingestible Blend is suitable for individuals who have experienced emotional trauma, chronic stress, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, or musculoskeletal tension associated with unresolved trauma. It can also benefit those undergoing trauma recovery or experiencing trauma triggers.

Introduction to Trauma and its Effects on the Body

Trauma refers to physical or emotional experiences that overwhelm an individual’s coping capacity. It can stem from incidents such as accidents, injuries, abuse, loss, or emotional distress. Trauma’s effects on the body are far-reaching, impacting physiological and psychological systems. It is often stored in the body’s tissues, creating lasting imprints that can influence behaviour, emotional regulation, and physical health.

Trauma can be classified as acute (immediate, often external) or chronic (long-term effects from unresolved trauma). This product is designed to address the deep physiological and emotional impact of trauma, working synergistically with the body’s healing processes to support recovery.

Trauma can manifest in numerous systems, including the central nervous system (CNS), the autonomic nervous system (ANS), the immune system, and the endocrine system. At the cellular level, trauma is often stored in cellular memory and body memory, causing lasting effects on the individual’s health, emotions, and behaviour.

Mechanisms of Trauma Storage in the Body

1. Cellular Memory and Body Memory:
   Trauma has the potential to be stored within the cells of the body. This is particularly relevant in the context of unresolved or chronic emotional trauma, which can manifest physically through conditions such as muscle tension, inflammation, and pain. The body can store traumatic memories, especially in areas where the body experiences tension, stress, or injury. This is related to the body’s sympathetic response, where stored trauma can trigger muscle spasms, heightened pain sensitivity, and chronic discomfort.
2. Trauma in the Central Nervous System (CNS):
   The CNS plays a pivotal role in processing and responding to trauma. The limbic system in the brain, which is responsible for emotional regulation and memory, stores traumatic memories. When trauma is not processed properly, these memories can cause maladaptive physiological responses such as hyperarousal (increased heart rate, anxiety), dissociation (emotional numbness), and fear (exaggerated responses to perceived threats). Chronic trauma can result in long-term neuroplastic changes, altering brain pathways and leading to dysfunctions like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or anxiety disorders.
3. Trauma in the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS):
   The ANS controls involuntary physiological functions such as heart rate, breathing, and digestion. Trauma can cause dysregulation in the ANS, leading to sympathetic dominance (fight or flight) and/or parasympathetic under-activation (rest and digest). This creates a constant state of hypervigilance, stress, and overreaction to stimuli, impairing the body’s ability to return to homeostasis.
4. Trauma Triggers:
   Certain events, situations, or sensory inputs (e.g., sounds, smells, or sights) may trigger trauma. These triggers activate neurochemical responses, often causing the person to relive the traumatic event. This is why some people with trauma history experience intrusive memories, panic attacks, or emotional instability when exposed to these stimuli.