A
• Anise:
Aids digestion, antiseptic, eases headaches and
respiratory problems, muscle relaxant. Stimulating
and uplifting, balancing, clears the mind.
B
• Bergamot:
Clears oily skin and acne, dermatitis, antiseptic,
soothes cold sores, aids digestion, cold, flu, antiseptic,
immune system booster. Also uplifting fragrance
and anti-depressant.
C
• Carrot seed:
Great for revitalizing, mature skin, healing eczema,
psoriasis. Contains Vitamins A, C, B1, B2. A Mood
stabilizing and uplifting.
• Cedarwood:
Balances combination and oily skin, heals acne,
rashes, excellent hair and scalp tonic. Eases coughs
and bronchitis. Good for grounding, sedating, relaxing,
and balancing.
• Chamomile:
Soothing acne, sensitive and delicate skin, eczema,
heals wounds and burns, eases muscle pain, anti-inflammatory.
The fragrance is very calming and helps induce sleep.
• Cinnamon:
Strong antiseptic, aids poor circulation, muscle
aches, colds and flu, Stimulating and warming.
• Clove:.
Antiseptic, treats colds, flu and nausea. Use to
relieve tooth and gum pain.
• Coriander:
Beneficial for acne, psoriasis, dermatitis, digestion
and circulation. Calming, soothing, and warm..
• Cypress:
Astringent and antiseptic for oily, skin. Helps
break up cellulite, aids circulation. Excellent
for relaxing, tension and anger reduction..
D
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E
• Eucalyptus:
Treats fungal infections, cleans wounds, antiseptic,
anti-viral, bactericidal, colds, flu, fever. Strengthening,
invigorating and uplifting.
F
• Fennel:
Treats bruises, cellulites and asthma. Is detoxifying
and antiseptic. Uplifting and cheerful.
• Frankincense:
Heals dry and mature skin, scars, and antiseptic,
very rejuvenating. Aids digestive, diuretic, and
tonic, astringent. Meditative and calming.
G
• Grapefruit:
Tissue toning, treats congested skin, cellulites,
diuretic, digestive, antiseptic, liver tonic. Relieves
nervous exhaustion and stress, joyful and energizing.
• Geranium:
Antidepressant, astringent, diuretic, promotes Healing.
• Ginger:
Catarrh, diarrhea, rheumatism, colds, flu, cramps,
nausea, travel & morning Sickness.
H
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Hyssop:
Very emollient, softens scars and diuretic. Stimulates
lymphatic system, helps relieve emotional grief.
I
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J
• Jasmine: Antiseptic, very hydrating
to dry and sensitive skin, softens scars. Emotionally
warming and balancing.
• Juniper: Antiseptic,
clears oily complexion. Detoxifying, diuretic, arthritis,
flatulence, strengthens immune system. Relieves
nervous tension, strengthening and expansive
K
L
• Lavender: Antiseptic, bactericidal,
heals burns, scars and wounds, cold sores. Analgesic,
antibiotic, eases headaches, decongestant, PMS.
Balancing, purifying, uplifting.
• Lemon: Blood
purifier, antiseptic, immune system stimulant. Brings
solar vitality and energy, purifying mental clarity.
• Lime: Astringent,
tonic, restorative, emollient, anti-viral, detoxifies,
eases rheumatism. Stimulating, cheerful anti-depressant
fragrance
• Linden Blossom:
A mild astringent, emollient, and diuretic. Sedative
and calming, nerve regulator.
M
• Myrrh: Antiseptic,
astringent, disinfectant, revitalizes the skin.
Bronchitis, candida, digestive, wounds, flatulence.
Energizing.
N
• Neroli: Revitalizes mature skin,
antiseptic, digestive aid. Sedative and anti-depressant.
O
• Orange: Heals stretch marks, digestive
aid, gentle tonic, detoxifying to stomach and liver
P
• Patchouli: Good for chapped skin,
oily hair and/or skin. Helps for diarrhea, vomiting,
stomach pain, headaches and flu.
Q
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R
• Rose: Antiseptic, good for wrinkles
and dry skin, cell regenerator.
• Rosemary:
Acne, oily skin, scalp, thinning hair, wounds, antiseptic,
rheumatism, sore muscles, bronchitis, colds and
headache. Stimulating for body and mind, strengthening
mental clarity and awareness, strengthens nervous
system.
• Rosewood:
Tissue regenerator, good for sensitive skin, antiseptic,
analgesic, calming. Balancing and anti-depressant.
S
• Sandalwood: Astringent, good for
dry skin, dry eczema, irritation, antispasmodic,
antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and diuretic.
T
• Tea Tree: Acne, cold sores, antibiotic,
insect bites, anti-viral, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory,
antibacterial..
U
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V
• Verbena: Antiseptic, emollient, reduces
skin swelling, antispasmodic, detoxifying.
W
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X
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Y
• Ylang Ylang: Sedative, relieves PMS,
aphrodisiac, exotic, sensual. Positively mood altering
reduces stress.
Z
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General Safety Guidelines:
~Never use essential
oils undiluted on the skin.
~Do not use essential oils on or near the eyes.
~Essential oils should not be taken internally.
~To check for allergic reactions or skin sensitization
do a skin patch test before using a new oil.
~Some oils (such as citrus, pine) become sensitizing
as they age. A good rule of thumb is to avoid using
on the skin after about 6 months.
~If you have health conditions such as asthma, epilepsy,
cancer, high blood pressure, etc. or are pregnant
check the contraindications/cautions of the oils
before use.
-Always use the smallest amount of oil that will
do the job.
-Do not let children use essential oils without
proper supervision.
-Essential oils are flammable. Keep away from fire
and ignition sources.
-When in doubt consult with a qualified aromatherapist
on the proper use of essential oils.
-Always remember that essential oils should never
replace proper medical care.
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