Arnica, Cypress, Geranium, Helichrysum, Lavender, Lemongrass. Also consider: Fennel, Myrrh, Rosemary. If the bruise can be addressed immediately Cypress and Lavender constricts the blood vessels and calms the pain. Also the more quickly cold is placed on the area, the less bruising there will occur.
About This Site | Text Only. 1973: Britain joins the EEC The United Kingdom has become a fully-fledged member of the European Economic Community. Ireland and Denmark also joined Britain in becoming the newest members of the community, bringing the total number of member states to nine.he European Union, as it is now known, now consists of 25 member states and presidency of the organisation changes annually. Britain, Ireland and Denmark joined in 1973, Greece joined in 1981, Spain and Portugal in 1986, Austria, Finland and Sweden in 1995.
Britain eschewed EU membership in the late 1950s but changed its mind in the early 1960s, only to be rebuffed by Charles de Gaulle. Membership came only in the early 1970s. This column argues that, among others, Britain joined the EU as a way to avoid its economic decline.The UKâs per capita GDP relative to the EU founding membersâ declined steadily from 1945 to 1972. However, it was relatively stable between 1973 and 2010.his column argues that, among others, Britain joined the EU as a way to avoid its economic decline. The UKâs per capita GDP relative to the EU founding membersâ declined steadily from 1945 to 1972.