Cuts, Burns, Bites & Wounds

About Essential Oils For Burns By Gya Labs 

The experts at Gya Labs understand the pain and uncomfortable experience that you go through while suffering from a burn. This is why Gya Labs have come up with essential oils that can be used as an alternative to conventional burn treatments. Essential oils are the natural and purest products that can be used safely on burns and wounds. There are many effective essential oils for burns that are offered at Gya Labs. You can try them for yourself!! Below is a comprehensive list of essential oils for burns that are offered by Gya Labs.  

1. Frankincense Essential Oil 

Frankincense is one of the best essential oils for burns. Frankincense has natural wound-healing properties that help treat burns and reduce the appearance of scars. Frankincense oil is extracted from the genus Boswellia and is obtained from the resin of the Frankincense tree. This oil has a great woodsy and spicy aroma that is loved by many people. It helps in soothing and healing severe burns as well. The main constituents of this oil include alpha-pinene, alpha-thujene, incensole, incensole acetate, and octyl acetate.  

2. Rosemary Essential Oil  

You can use rosemary essential oil to treat minor burns. It contains anti-inflammatory properties that help in reducing pain caused due to wounds, burns, cuts, or muscle strain. Rosemary oil is derived from Salvia rosmarinus, which is native to the Mediterranean region. Rosemary oil is rich in medicinal properties that can heal wounds and burns. It helps soothe burnt skin. The main constituents of rosemary oil include alpha-pinene, camphor, and 1,8-cineole.  

3. Lavender Essential Oil 

You can use lavender oil to treat a second-degree burn. The wound-healing potential of lavender oil is very high. Lavender oil is one of the most popular essential oil that has been used for ages. It has many skin benefits and can also help heal burns and wounds. This is one of the widely used essential oils for topical wounds and burns. Its main constituents include linalool, linalyl acetate, myrcene, camphor, 1,8-cineole, and trans-ocimene.  

4. Clary Sage Essential Oil  

Clary sage oil is another popular essential oil that is used to treat minor burns. Sage oil is an effective oil that helps in healing burns and scalds. It has antibacterial properties and thus is considered as infection-fighting essential oil. Sage oil helps reduce pain and inflammation and thus is one of the best essential oils to treat burns. Its main constituents include linalyl acetate, linalool, germacrene-D, alpha-terpineol, and sclareol.  

5. Peppermint Essential Oil 

Peppermint essential oil is one of the best oils that can be used in the case of burns. Peppermint oil can be used on blisters as well. It has high menthol content that soothes burns and wounds and offers instant relief. Peppermint essential oil can be used to treat fresh burns as well. It has high medicinal and wound-healing properties that promote quick healing. This is one of the most popular essential oils that is used to treat many different skin and health issues. Peppermint oil can be used topically after diluting it with any carrier oil. It is rich in anti-inflammatory properties that help in reducing pain and inflammation caused due to burns. The main constituents of peppermint oil include menthol and menthone.  

6. Eucalyptus Essential Oil 

Eucalyptus oil is extracted from the eucalyptus tree that is native to Australia. It is rich in medicinal and therapeutic properties, and due to this reason, it is one of the widely used essential oils. It has natural cooling properties that help in healing wounds and burns quickly. It offers quick relief from pain and inflammation. The main constituents of eucalyptus oil include eucalyptol and alpha-terpineol.  

7. Roman Chamomile Essential Oil 

Roman chamomile oil is known for its soothing and calming properties. It has chemical properties that promote calmness. You can use essential oil as first aid to treat minor burns. Though remember to dilute with a carrier oil before applying it topically. Undiluted essential oils are high in concentration and can cause skin irritation or can cause allergic reactions. So, it is advised to always dilute essential oils with any carrier oil like coconut oil before applying it to the wounds. Avoid using essential oils directly on open wounds. Another major benefit of chamomile oil is that it helps in reducing burn scars, and after its regular use, you can see that burns are already healing. Its main constituents include methyl amyl angelate, isobutyl angelate, and isoamyl tiglate.  

8. Tea Tree Essential Oil 

Tea tree oil is one of the most popular and commonly used essential oils. It is rich in medicinal properties that help in overcoming many different skin and health conditions. Tea tree oil is great for treating burns and speeds up the recovery process. Tea tree essential oil can help alleviate pain and inflammation as it has high anti-inflammatory properties. Tea tree oil is also rich in antibacterial and antifungal properties that help in reducing infections, if any, caused due to burns or wounds. It is rich in antiseptic properties that help in healing bruises, cuts, wounds, etc. Tea tree oil also helps in reducing burn and wound scars. The main constituents in Gya Labs tea tree essential oil are limonene, sabinene, alpha- and beta-pinene, linalool, cineole, myrcene, alpha phellandrene, alpha-terpineol, and alpha phellandrene.  

Benefits Of Using Essential Oils To Treat Burns 

Essential oils contain pain-relieving properties that help reduce pain caused due to burns and wounds.  It contains anti-inflammatory properties that reduce inflammation that is commonly experienced when burnt.  Essential oils are rich in antibacterial, antifungal, antimicrobial, and antiseptic properties that help in containing infection and promote a speedy recovery.  Essential oils are rich in wound healing properties and thus help in the quick recovery of burns, wounds, and cuts.  

Points To Consider 

• Essential oils are natural and safe to use, but there are certain points that need to be considered while applying them to wounds.  
• Undiluted essential oils are highly concentrated and can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions. So, to apply essential oils for burns, it is important to dilute essential oils with any carrier oil before applying them to burns or wounds. Add a few drops of essential oils with carrier oils and make a nice blend that is best to use on your burns and wounds. 
• You can use any of the above favorite essential oils or can make a blend of your chosen essential oils to apply it to your burn. Mix a few drops of your chosen essential oils together and add a carrier oil to it, and your blend is ready to use.  
• Avoid applying essential oils on open wounds, as they can cause inflammation or irritation.  

Why Choose Gya Labs? 

Gya Labs is one of the popular brands that deals in essential oils. It offers pure essential oils that are safe on the skin. The experts at Gya labs use the finest ingredients to give you the best product for your different needs and purposes.