Plus,Bustlereports, evidence supporting the pain-relieving properties of essential oils continues to increase.

These types of topical treatments often contain anti-inflammatory agents that soothe and relax pockets of tightness.

Characterized by a relaxed, almost numb sensation, peppermint oil can help alleviate painful sensations relatively quickly.

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Similarly, eucalyptus generates a similar sensation of relaxed numbness.

Indeed, Bustle dubs this punch in of oil as another anti-inflammatory, pain-reducing remedy.

As forPMS symptoms, having primrose oil on hand might save you a trip to the drug store.

Lavender oil

Specifically, evening primrose oil works well with women’s issues such as menopause and period pain.

While more research is needed around this area, it’s worth a shot.