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                                 Characteristics/Benefits of Essential Oils

 

 

Bergamot, FCF is an antidepressant and antiseptic. Good for cold sores, oily and spotty skin and as a room spray in musty areas. Relaxes or stimulates according to the need of an individual. Aroma: spicy citrus. (FCF indicates Bergaptene-Free. Safe to use in sunlight)

Cedarwood acts primarily on the respiratory tract. Calming and soothing antiseptic. Aroma: woody, somewhat like sandalwood. Avoid during pregnancy.

Cinnamon Leaf often produces a stabilizing effect. Antiseptic and antidepressant. Eases colds and breathing difficulties. Aroma: spicy. Use only in small amounts. Avoid during pregnancy.

Eucalyptus is a mental stimulant, great antiseptic and is also used for anti-viral or respiratory tract conditions, colds, sore throats, and flu. Can be applied undiluted to burns, cuts, insect bites, stings, and to relieve muscle pain and aches. Aroma: piercing and sanitary. .

 
 
 

Geranium is an antidepressant and antiseptic. Helps with nervous tension and anxiety, sore throat, fatigue, menopausal bleeding, sluggish skin. Relaxes or stimulates according to the need of an individual. Aroma: a powerful sweet floral.

 

Lavender is the most commonly used essential oil. It is beneficial to the respiratory system and is a proven antiseptic and anti-fungal (athlete’s foot). Helps with insomnia, irritability, tension, depression, fatigue, anxiety, sunburn, acne, spotty skin, sore throat, muscular aches and pains, colds, menstrual pain, flu and indigestion. May be applies undiluted to burns, boils, cuts, insect bites and stings. It can also be used as an insect repellant. Considered to have aphrodisiac qualities. It enhances the action of other oils, and it is known to provide relaxation or stimulation according to the needs of the individual. Aroma: floral with woody notes.

 
 

Lemon relieves aggressiveness and provides comfort to stings, bites, warts, and colds. Relaxes or stimulates according to the needs of the individual. Antiseptic. Aroma: clean citrus scent. Do not use before exposure to sun.

LemonGrass is mentally stimulating and relieves nausea. Aroma: slightly sweeter than Peppermint.

 

Orange will enhance positive feelings and contribute to improving attitude and outlook. Uplifting. Helpful for anxiety. Relaxes or stimulates according to the needs of the individual. Aroma: fresh orange scent. Do not use before exposure to sun.

Patchouli is antiseptic and anti-fungal. It is helpful for anxiety, depression, and insomnia. It relaxes or stimulates according to the needs of the individual. Considered to have aphrodisiac qualities. Aroma: strong and earthy.

Peppermint is invigorating and mentally stimulating. It is helpful for colds and flu, migraines and headaches, heartburn, indigestion, aching feet, travel sickness and sinus pain. Aroma: strong and powerful mint. Avoid during 1st three months of pregnancy.

Rosemary is energizing and stimulating. The oil eases colds and flu, mental fatigue, poor circulation, stomach pain, headaches, fainting, constipation, and general aches and pains. Also helps with poor memory and hair that is in poor condition. Aroma: strong, powerful and sanitary. Avoid during 1st three months of pregnancy. People with epilepsy or high blood pressure should not use in high doses.

Spearmint is mentally stimulating, reviving, and energizing. It can uplift the spirits, and relieve aching muscles. Aroma: strong, sweet, and lemony. Avoid during 1st three months of pregnancy.

Tea Tree is the best antiviral essential oil. Tea Tree stimulates the immune system and also has strong anti-fungal properties. It can be applies undiluted to burns, boils, spots, cuts, insect bites or stings, and athlete’s foot. Relieves sore throats. Aroma: natural pungent scent. Also spelled Ti Tree, this oil is not related to the “tea” we drink.

Ylang Ylang is calming and relaxing. It is helpful in the treatment of disorders related to depression, nervous tension, insomnia, panic, fear, high blood pressure, spotty skin, shock and aggressiveness. Considered to have aphrodisiac qualities. Aroma: light, sweet floral.

 
 
 

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