Tag: arm

  • Essential Oils for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Essential Oils for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Carpal tunnel syndrome is a nerve disorder in the arms and hands. It is caused by pressure on the median nerve when it becomes compressed. The carpal tunnel is a narrow passage in the wrist surrounded by bone and ligaments, that the median nerve passes through. Depending on the anatomy of the wrist, certain health…

  • Essential Oils for Writer's Cramp

    Writer’s cramp is a condition that is caused by spasms (or cramps) occurring in particular muscles of the hand, fingers and forearm. It usually occurs when the hand is over used. There is poor writing posture or pen-hold, which results in a strained muscle. Or the writer is pressing down too hard on the paper, leading to muscle spasms and…