Aromatherapy Essential Oils Chart

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Anise

Use oil to treat Skin irritation, congested skin, psoriasis, flatulance, anemia, detoxifying rheumatism, gout, fatigue and stress relief, insight, mediation Aids digestion, antiseptic, eases headaches and respiratory problems, muscle relaxant. Stimulating and uplifitng, balancing, clears the mind

Suggested usage

Basil

Bronchitis, Headache, Migraine, Massage, bath, hot Digestive Aid, Mouth Ulcer, compress, mouthwash Gum Infection, cold sores

Benzoin

Coughs, cold, flu, tension, aching joints, Massage, steam inhalation, dry skin, dermititis compress

Cystitis, Anxiety, Skincare, Massage, bath, Bergamot Urethritis, Appetite Regulator, compress, vaporiser Digestive Aid, Acne Digestive Tract, Antispasmodic, Massage, bath Kidneys, Muscle Pain, Stiff Black pepper Joints, Anaemia

Cajeput Cardamom

Carrot seed

Infection, Cold, Catarrh, Sinusitis, Headaches, Pain Killing, Sore Throats

Bath, mouthwash, compress

Massage, bath, inhale, vaporize,local wash

Stomach Upsets, Antiinflammatory, Eyes, Insomnia, Chamomile Sprains, Earaches, Hair, Soothing, Aches & Pains, Eczema

Massage, bath, vaporiser, compress

Clary sage

Clove

Warnings

Lavender, Geranium, Bergamot

Undiluted it may irritate sensitive skin

Cypress, Neroli, Jasmine

Sensitive to sunlight

Sandalwood, Rosemary, Marjoram, Frankincense, Lavender Lavender to balance

Don't overuse

Don't use before bedtime, may irritate sensitive skin

Antiseptic, helps digestive problems and gas, used for nausea and headache. Clears oily skin and acne, dermatitis, antiseptic, soothes cold sores, aids digestion, cold, flu, antiseptic, immune system booster, anti-depressant

Antiseptic, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Cystitis, Urinal and Vaginal Cedarwood Infections

Cinnamon

Blends well with

Do not use during Sandalwood, pregnancy Bergamot, Jasmine, Neroli, Juniper Melissa, Lavender, Rose, Cedarwood, Neroli, Geranium

Strong antiseptic, aids poor circulation, muscle aches, colds, flu, male aphrodisiac, stimulating, warming

Muscle Relaxant, Asthma, Digestive, Tonic, Stress, Tension, Menstrual, Cramps, Depression, Aches, Flu Antiseptic, treats colds and flus and nausea, tooth and gum pain, acne

Massage, bath, vaporiser

Lavender, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Geranium, Cypress, Orange

Do not use during pregnancy or with alcohol

Massage, bath

Coriander

Stimulates Appetite, Analgestic, Flatulence, Rheumatic Pains, Aids Digestion

Massage, bath, vaporize, local wash

Cypress

Astringent, Antiseptic, Circulation, Asthma, Menstrual Regulation, Haemorrhoids

Eucalyptus

Decongestant, Antiviral, Colds, Massage, bath, hot Influenza, Antiseptic, Wounds, compress Burns, Muscular Pain

Bath, massage, inhalation, Carminative, Digestive, mouthwash Flatulence, PMT, Regulates Menstrual Cycle, Detoxifying Anxiety, Respiratory Infections, Massage, bath, Frankincense Soothing, Asthma, Uterine vaporiser Tonic Hot compress High Blood Pressure, Heart Garlic Disease, Cough, Blood Circulation, Colds, Cholesterol Antidepressant, Astringent, Massage, bath, Diuretic, Haemostatic, Promotes vaporiser Geranium Healing, PMT

Fennel

Ginger

Grapefruit

Hyssop

Jasmine

Juniper

Lavender Lemon

Catarrh, Diarrhoea, Rheumatism, Colds, Flu, Cramps, Nausea, Travel & Morning Sickness

Massage, warm compress, inhalation, bath,vaporizer

Jasmine, Sandalwood, Bergamot, Neroli, Rose, Geranium Bergamot, Juniper, Pine, Lemon, Lavender, Orange Melissa, Lavender, Lemon, Pine, Thyme, Chamomile Rose, Sandalwood, Juniper Neroli, Myrrh, Sandalwood

Do not use during pregnancy

Lavender, Peppermint

Do not use during pregnancy

Do not overuse

Do not overuse

Bergamot, Citronella, Lemon Grass, Lavender Lavender, Orange, Neroli

Tissue toning, treats congested skin, Massage, bath, vaporize cellulitis, diuretic, digestive, antiseptic, liver tonic. Relieves nervous exhaustion and stress, joyful and energizing Very emollient, softens scars. Vaporiser, massage, compress Antirheumatic, hypotension, diuretic, relieves grief Massage, inhale Uterine, Menstrual Pain, Neroli,

Antidepressant, Cramps, Coughs, Childbirth, Chest Diuretic, Detoxifying, Astringent, Tonic, Eczema, Cystitis, Purifying

Massage, bath, vaporizer

Analgesic, Antibiotic, Antiviral, Headache, Menstrual Pain, Acne, Anti-inflammatory Stimulates Immune System, Corns, Warts, Bleeding Gums, Digestive & Circulatory Tonic

Massage, bath, vaporiser, compress Dab with cotton swab, massage, inhalation

Sandalwood, Rose, Cedarwood Do not use during Sandalwood, pregnancy, do not Bergamot, overuse Geranium, Rosemary, Marjoram Bergamot, Orange, Lemon, Geranium, Pine Lavender, Ylang Undiluted oil may irritate sensitive Ylang, skin, do not Eucalyptus, overuse Fennel, Juniper,

Infections, Fever, Digestive, Tonic, Headache, Deodorant, Lemon grass Footbaths

Massage, vaporizer, bath

Cedarwood Lavender, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Juniper, Rose

Undiluted oil may irritate sensitive skin

Very emollient, softens scars, antirheumatic, hypotension, diuretic Mild astringent, emollient, tonic, Linden blossom antispasmodic, diuretic, calming Lime

Marjoram Marigold Melissa

Myrrh

Myrtle

Neroli

Nutmeg

Orange

Orange blossom

Patchouli

Respiratory Problems, Cold, Insomnia, Blood Pressure, Rheumatism, Arthritis Dry Skin, Nappy Rash, Promotes Healing, Varicose Veins, Chronic Ulcers Eczema, Skin, Allergies, Coughs, Shock, Menstral Regulations, Blood Pressure Promotes Healing, Stomach, Eczema, Acne, Antiinflammatory, Mouth Ulcers, Digestive Astringent, Acne, Catarrh, Bronchial, Chest, Haemorrhoids, Urinary Infections Antidepressant, Antispasmodic, Insomnia, Gentle Sedative, Shock, Gums, Mouth

Inhale, bath, massage, vaporizer

Circulation, Heart, Digestion, Bad Breath, Rheumatic Pain, Appetizer Antispasmodic, Stomach, Mild Sedative, Constipation, Chronic Diarrhoea

Massage, inhaltion, mouthwash, cold compress

Sensitive skin, diarrhoea, shock, fear, depression

Massage, skin tonic, inhale, bath Massage, warm compress, inhalation

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Astringent, Fluid Retention, Anti-inflammatory, Stings

Colic, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cold, Peppermint Fever, Headache, bad breath Petitgrain

Pine

Lavender, Bergamot, Rosemary Massage, bath, local wash, hot Mandarin

Do not use during pregnancy

compress

Massage, bath, vaporizer

Gargle, bath, inhale, massage

Inhale, bath, massage, vaporizer

Inhale, bath, massage, cold compress

Massage, mouthwash, vaporizer, bath

Massage, inhalation, mouthwash

Memory, stress, irritated skin, fluid retention

Inhale, massage, bath

Chest Infections, Colds, Sore

Massage, bath, hot

Lavender, Rose, Undiluted oil may irritate sensitive Neroli, skin Geranium Do not use during Sandalwood, pregnancy Frankincense Lavender, Cypress, Neroli, Lemon, Geranium Rose, Sandalwood, Lavender, Jasmine, Lemon, Bergamot Clove, Orange, Rosemary

Do not overuse

Ylang Ylang, Juniper, Sandalwood, Cypress, Cinnamon

Do not use before bedtime, sensitive to sunlight

Ylang Ylang, Rose, Bergamot, Lemon, Geranium, Jasmine Eucalyptus, Lavender, Majoram, Rosemary

Do not overuse

Eucalyptus,

Do not use undiluted

Do not use before bedtime, may irritate senstive skin

Rose

Rosemary

Rosewood

Sage

Throats, Circulation, Rheumatic compress Pains, Lungs Antidepressant, Anorexia, Massage, bath, Regulating Menstrual, vaporiser, inhalation Confidence Improving Heart, Liver, Colds, Gallbladder, Catarrh, Speech, Sinusitis, Asthma, Sight, Memory, dandruff

Tissue regenerator, sensitive skin, tonic, antiseptic, analgesic, calming, balancing, anti-depressant Aching joints, fluid retention, Bath, massage, mouthwash perspiration, sore gums, nervous exhaustion Massage, inhale, bath, Antiseptic, Dry Skin, Sore vaporizer

Sandalwood Throat, Cystitis, Bronchitis, Urinary Infection Influenza, Fungi, Viruses, Tea tree Warts, Ringworm, Cold Sores, Blisters, Acne Thyme Tuberose Verbena Vetivert

Inhale, massage, bath, cold compress,vaporizer

Massage, bath, vaporizer

anti-bacterial

Basil Bergamot

Frankincense, Rose, Jasmine, Ylang Ylang Lavender

Undiluted it may irritate sensitive skin

Sandalwood, Lemon, Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine, Neroli

Do not overuse

Atlas Clary Juniper Eucalyptus Frankincense Geranium Lavender Cedar Sage Berry X

X

antiinflammation antirheumatic

Neroli, Sandalwood, Jasminie, Geranium Do not use during Peppermint, pregnancy, do not Lemon, overuse Bergamot, Basil, Cedar wood

Cold, flu, muscle fatigue, arthritis, Inhale, massage, gargle, bath whopping cough, tonsilitis, sore throat Sensuality, fragrant, softening, relaxing, and euphoric, centers emotions Antiseptic, emollient, reduces skin swelling, antispasmodic, detoxifying, sedating, spirit lifting Stress, aching legs, hysteria, stiff neck Bath, massage

Relieves Sexual Anxiety, High Massage, bath, Blood Pressure, Slows vaporizer, skin tonic Ylang ylang Breathing, Antidepressant, PMS

Effect

Lavender

X X

X

X

X

X

X

antispasmodic

X

X

anti-viral

X

X

X X X

X

calming

X

colds

X

depression

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

disinfect air

X

X

asthma bronchitis

X

X

X

X

X

X

X X

X

X

X

X

X

energize

X

X

fatigue

X

fevers

X

X X

Effect

Basil

headache/migrain e

X

X

X

X

Bergamo Atlas Clary Eucalyptu Frankincens Geraniu Juniper Lavender t Cedar Sage s e m Berry X

X

X

hypertension

X

insomnia

X

meditation

X

X

menstrual cramps

X

menopause

X

mental acuity

X

X

X

muscle stress nervousness

X

PMS

X

X

X

X

X

X X

X

pain relief

X

stress

X

X

X

wounds/burns

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X X

X

Effect

Lemon

anti-bacterial

X

antiinflammation

X

X

Sweet TeaOrange Peppermint Rose Rosemary Sandalwood Marjoram Tree X

X X

anti-rheumatic

X

antispasmodic

X

anti-viral

X

X

X

X

X

X X

X

X

X

asthma

X

bronchitis

X

X

X X

X

X

X

X

Ylang Ylang

calming colds

X X

X

X

depression disinfect air

X X

X

X

X

X

energize

X

X

fatigue

X

X

fevers

X

X

Effect

Lemon

X

X

X

X

X X

X X

X

X

meditation

X

X

menstrual cramps

X

X

menopause

X X

mental acuity

X

muscle stress

X

X X

X

PMS

X

pain relief

X

stress

X

wounds/burns

X

Sweet Tea- Ylang Orange Peppermint Rose Rosemary Sandalwood Marjoram Tree Ylang X

insomnia

nervousness

X

X

headache/migraine hypertension

X

X

X X

X

X X

X X

X

X

X X

X

X X