Essential Oils Information

Essential Oil

Description and Benefits

overall first aid oil; antiviral and antibacterial, boosts immunity, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic

anti-inflammatory, antiallergenic, digestive, relaxant, antidepressant

antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic. Eases stiff joints and muscle spasms, excessive coughing, indigestion, menstrual cramps, headaches. In a steam, compress, or vapor rub, it may help fight the viruses and bacteria responsible for colds, flu and laryngitis.

Rosemary

stimulating to circulation, relieves pain, decongestant, improves circulation

Tea tree

antifungal, antiyeast, antibacterial

Cypress

astringent, stimulating to circulation, antiseptic, astringent

Peppermint

digestive, clears sinuses, antiseptic, decongestant, stimulant

Eucalyptus

decongestant, antiviral, antibacterial, stimulant, Muscle and nervous tension, pain, indigestion, PMS, menopausal hot flashes, depression, insomnia, inflamed skin.

Bergamot

antidepressant, antiparasitic, anti-inflammatory

Geranium

balancing to mind and body, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory

Benzoin

Benzoin oil can be used for bronchitis, coughs, colds, wounds, acne, eczema, psoriasis, rheumatism, arthritis, scar tissue, circulation, nervous tension, stress, muscle pains, chilblains, rashes and mouth ulcers.

Clary sage

Muscle and nervous tension, pain, indigestion, PMS, menopausal hot flashes, depression, insomnia, inflamed skin.

Fennel

Reduce water retention, upset stomach, reduce appetite, dry skin, acne.

Helichrysum

Acne, scar tissue, bruising, burns, chronic cough, bronchitis, fever, muscle pain, arthritis, enlarged veins, nervous exhaustion, stress, helps relieve depression.

Juniper

Arthritis, rheumatism, varicose veins, relax muscles, PMS, bladder infections, reduce anxiety.

Jasmine

Jangled nerves, headaches, insomnia, depression, dry skin, exhaustion.

Lemon

Fevers, sore throat, coughs, indigestion, bacterial infections, reduces bloating, oily skin, antidepressant.

Myrrh

Reduce water retention, upset stomach, reduce appetite, dry skin, acne.

Niaouli

Dry skin, hemorrhoids, insomnia, depression.

Orange

Flu, colds, insomnia, depression, reduces anxiety, stress.

Peper Black

Cold, flu, tight muscles, sore joints, anxiety, arthritis, chilblains.

Rose

Antiseptic, cuts, burns, menopause, PMS, antidepressant, stress.

Sandalwood

Ayurvedic medicine, nervousness, anxiety, rashes, inflammation, acne, dry skin, retains the scent in fragrance products.

Sage

Soothing agent, dyspepsia, sore throat, sprains, depression.

Thyme

Salve, cream, fungal infection, colds, cuts, dermatitis, flu, gums, relieves indigestion.

Vetivert

Acne, wounds, dry skin, antidepressant, exhaustion, sprains, perfumes, aromatic products.

Verbena

Nervous conditions, headaches, insomnia, muscle pain, tension, anxiety.

Ylang-ylang

Relaxing, lowers blood pressure, anxiety, natural antidepressant, stress.

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