NATURAL ESSENTIAL OILS


AJWOIN OIL
Botanical Name: Trachyspermum ammi
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Descriptions: Ajwoin is also know by the names Bishop's Weed, Carum copticum, Ajwain, Carom Ajowan, Native to India but is also cultivated in Iran, Egypt, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Ajwoin is an annual herbaceous plant, 30-70cm (1-2ft) in height, bearing feathery leaves and red flowers, a member of the Umbelliferae family, which has some 2,700 members including dill, caraway and cumin.
Uses: It has been used in heart care and stress care formulas, dental creams and other cosmetic preparations, is commonly used as a fragrance component in soaps.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antipasmodic, antibacterial, stimulant, tonic and carminative properties.
Blend well with: Ajwoin blend well with Thyme, Parsley and Sage.
Cautions: Use well diluted as it can cause skin irritation. Avoid during pregnancy. Disclaimer for all items.
 
AMBRETTE OIL
Botanical Name: Hibiscus abelmoschus
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Used in muscle aches and pains related to fatigue, anxiety and poor circulation. Can be used as an anti-depressant.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antifatigue, anti-depressant, warmth giving, relaxing, stimulating, calming.
Blend well with: Ambrete seed oil blends well with Neroli, Olibanum, Rose, Sandalwood and other floral oils
 
ANISEED OIL
Botanical Name : Pimpinella anisum
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Aniseed oil can be useful in the treatment of muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, bronchitis, whooping cough, colic, cramp, flatulence, indigestion, catarrh and hangovers, Aniseed oil is not only helpful for its effect on the digestive system, it is also a general tonic to the circulatory system and the respiratory tract. It helps to calm the nerves of tense and anxiety ridden people.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, antipasmodic, carminative, diuretic, expectorant, stimulant, galactagogue, somachic, insecticide, laxative and parasiticide.
Cautions: Very potent and not to be used on sensitive skin. Avoid use during pregnancy.
 
ANGELICA ROOT OIL
Botanical Name : Angelica archangelica
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Therapeutically angelica oil can be used in a variety of ways. It has a strengthening effect on the spirits and can also be used to treat nervous tension, anxiety and stress. It can also be to treat nervous tension, anxiety and stress. Use in skin care angelica oil is particularly good for treating dull, lifeless skin and will also benefit dermatitis and psoriases, soothing associated irritation. Suitable method of use bathing, inhalation, massage, skin care, vaporizer/ diffuser.
Aromatherapy Properties: Stimulating, detoxifying, diuretic, antidepressant, digestive.
Blend well with: Angelica can be blends well with Citrus, Clary sage, Patchouli and Vetiver
Cautions: Generally non-toxic, the essential isphototoxic and therefore to be avoided in sunlight. Avoid during pregnancy.Disclaimer for all items
 
BASIL OIL
Botanical Name : Ocimum basillicum
Plant Part: Leaves & Flowers
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: This pure aromatherapy oil is effective, revitalizing oil normally used for treating mental fatigue, aches and pains after exercise and is used for all types of chest infection. Good for headache, nauseas, cold and flue. A good nerve tonic after a stressful day. Relieves cough, sinusitis, flatulence, cold, fever. It also acts as an insect repellent.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, antispasmodic, antibacterial, antiviral, antiflammatory, antidepressant, calming.
Blend well with: Basil oil blends well with Lavender, Bergamot, Clarysage and Geranium.
Cautions: May irritate sensitive skin. Do not use during pregnancy.
 
BERGAMOT OIL
Botanical Name: Citrus bergamia
Plant Part: Crude fruit peel
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: This citrus aroma has a stabilizing effect on the emotions, promotes positive thoughts caring for oily and blemished skin. Use in vaporiser to disperse unpleasant odour. Acts as an antiseptic for urinary tract problems. Effective in treating cold sores, chicken pox. Relieves respiratory infections, sore throat and tonsillitis, colic, fatigue and indigestion.
Aromatherapy Properties: Uplifting powerful antidepressant, balancing effect on moods, antidepressant, calming.
Blend well with: Bergamot oil blend well Chamomile, Coriander, Cypress, Geranium, Juniper berry, Lavender, Lemon, Neroli, Ylang ylang.
Cautions: Avoid in cases of liver problems. Not for use when pregnant or nursing. Possible skin irritant - dilute well. If not specified bergapten-free it may cause photosensitivity.
 
BLACK PEPPER OIL
Botanical Name: Pipper nigrum Linn
Plant Part: Dried Berries
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Black pepper has a stimulating effect ad is useful in massage to relax tired muscles. It also improves the immune system to fight off infections. Ideal for massaging on abdomen and muscles. Use in pre-sports or dance rub to help maintain suppleness. One of the earliest used spices, interesting effects happen when it is used in perfume blends.
Aromatherapy Properties: Anticatarrhal, anti-inflammatory, expectorant, analgesic, good blood circulation help immune system.
Blend well with: Black pepper oil blends well with Olibanum, Sandalwood, Lavender, Rosemary, Marjoram.
Cautions : Use in low dose to avoid kidney damage and skin irritation. At low dose, non-toxic and non-irritating.
 
BAY OIL
Botanical Name: Pimenta racemosa
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Bay oil can be used in the treatment of rheumatism, neuralgia, muscular pain, circulation problems, cold, flue, dental infection, hair growth, general health of the scalp, diarrhea and skin infection.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, stimulant, antibiotic, antispasmodic, astringent, insecticide, sedative, carminative.
Blend well with: Bay oil blend well with Cedarwood, coriander, eucalyptus, geranium, ginger, juniper, lavender, lemon, orange, rose, rosemary, thyme and ylang ylang.
Cautions: Bay oil has high eugenol content and may irritate the skin and mucus membranes, so use with caution. Avoid during pregnancy.
 
CHAMOMILE BLUE OIL
Botanical Name: Matricaria chamumila
Plant Part: Flower heads
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Well known for it strong soothing effect on mind and body. Chamomile blue is excellent aromatherapy oil for use in general skin care. It can help a number of skin problems and is good at relieving headaches, toothache. Good for pregnancy, menstrual difficulties and eczema. Calming and relieves tensions for over sensitivity, anger and insomnia in adult and children, helps to relives muscular pains and joints pains.
Aromatherapy Properties: Anti-flammatory, analgesic, anti-allergenic, antispasmodic, antibacterial, digestive, fungicidal, nerve sedative, antiseptic
Blend well with: Chamomile blue oil blend well with Galbanum, Eucalyptus, and Rosemary
Cautions: Non-toxic and non-irritant, yet since they can be used as an emmenagogue, it should be avoided during pregnancy.
 
CASSIA OIL
Botanical Name : Cinnamomum cassia
Plant Part: Leaves, Barks, Twigs
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses : Cassia is a one of the oldest used spices that has been used for thousand of years. Cassia oil has many medicinal purposes cassia oil is an ingredient in tiger balm. Using small amounts for fragrant soaps, lotions, cosmetics, toiletries and perfumes.
Aromatherapy Properties: Refreshing
Blend well with: Cassia oil blends well with Clove, Ginger, Orange and Patchouli.
NEVER USED DIRECTLY ON THE SKIN
Cautions: Dermal irritant, dermal sensitizer and is a mucus membrane irritant and must be avoided in pregnancy.
 
CAJUPUT OIL
Botanical Name: Melaleuca leucadendra
Plant Part: Leaves & Twigs
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: By promoting sweating, cajuput oil cools down the body and helps with infections such as colds and bronchitis. It is also helpful for asthma, sinusitis and a sore throat. It calms the digestive system, soothes colic, vomiting. Useful for muscular aches and pain. Not only does help with skin conditions such as acne and psoriasis, it is also used to ward off insect bites from lice and flees.
Aromatherapy Properties: The therapeutic properties of cajuput oil include analgesic, antiseptic, anti-spasmodic, decongestant, expectorant, insecticide, febrifuge, carminative, stimulant, vermifuge and tonic.
Blend well with: Cajuput oil blends well with Angelica, Bergamot, Cloves, Geranium, Lavender and Thyme.
Cautions: No known toxicity. Avoid during pregnancy.
 
CAMPHOR OIL
Botanical Name: Cinnamomum camphora
Plant Part: Wood
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Camphor oil can be used in the treatment of nervous depression, acne, inflammation, arthritis, muscular aches and pains, sprains, rheumatism, bronchitis, coughs, colds, fever, flue and infection diseases. Since this oil can be toxic, it should not be used in aromatherapy massage, but could be used in vapor therapy to easy respiratory problems. In some cases it can also be used in compresses. Camphor oil is balancing oil it can sedate the nervous and uplift apathy. It is used with great effect to repel insects such as files and moths.
Aromatherapy Properties: The therapeutic properties of camphor oil are analgesic, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, cardiac, carminative, diuretic, febrifuge, hypertensive, insecticide, laxative, rubefacient, stimulant.
Blend well with: Camphor oil blends well with Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Juniper and Wintergreen.
Cautions: Camphor oil is powerful oil and should be used with care. Overdosing can cause convulsions and vomiting. Pregnant women or persons suffering from epilepsy and asthma should not use it.
 
CARDAMOM OIL
Botanical Name: Elletaria cardamomus
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Cardamom oil particularly beneficial for oily skin. On an emotional level it can dispel gloomy or scattered thoughts, obsessions and fears. It has rich woody fragrance. Help in relieving nausea, coughs, headaches, aches, digestion and it is a tonic. Cardamom is best bath oil. Also use in perfumes.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, stimulate circulation, eases anxiety.
Blend well with: Cardamom oil blends well with Coriander, Olibanum, Galbanum, Juniper berry, Lemon, Myrtle.
Cautions: Non-toxic, non-irritant and non-sensitizing.
 
CALENDULA OIL
Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Calendula oil excellent for stubborn wounds, ulcers, bedsores, varicose veins, bruises, rashes, eczema. This oil is great to help with sore, inflamed and itchy skin conditions, also for burns, eczema and nappy rash, as well as sore cracked nipples. It is also used to treat thread and spider veins as well as varicose veins. Calendula massage oil has great healing, soothing and softening qualities which makes it a good choice to include when mixing massage oil.
Aromatherapy Properties: Calendula has great anti-inflammatory properties and vulnerary properties. Skin healing and skin conditioning. It has Soothing and softening qualities.
Blend well with: Calendula oil blends well with Jasmine and Cinnamon.
 
CARROT SEED OIL
Botanical Name: Daucas carota
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Carrot seed oil is cleanser and toner for the skin. It is nourishing the skin. Used in the three stages, acne regime. Contains vitamins, minerals, and beta-carotene. Rejuvenating and reduces scarring. Rich in vitamin A, which can be absorbed into the skin. Vitamin A and beta- carotene are antioxidants. As an antioxidant it is believed to remove the free radicals that cells produce. Some expert believe antioxidants are the most vital weapons in the fight against aging
Aromatherapy Properties: Antioxidants, nourishing, toning, rejuvenating, cleansing.
Blend well with: Carrot seed oil blends well with Bergamot, Juniper berry, Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Neroli, Orange, Petitgrain, and Rosemary.
Cautions: Non-toxic, non-irritating, non-sensitizing.
 
CEDAR WOOD OIL
Botanical Name: Cedrus deodara
Plant Part: Wood
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Cedar wood oil is sensual and soothing oil that is beneficial on oily skin. An astringent oil useful for protection and caring for oily and blemished skin, and as an inhalant relieves mucoussy cough and colds. It has a woody fragrances helps to lift the spirits. Helps to combat cellulite. Stabilizes energy thrown out of balance.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, diuretic, expectorant, fungicidal, composing, soothing, sedative, insecticide, tonic, good for respiratory issues.
Blend well with: Cedar wood oil blends well with Patchouli, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
Cautions: Non-toxic, non-irritant. Avoid during pregnancy.
 
CLOVE OIL
Botanical Name: Eugenia caryophyllus
Plant Part: Leaves, Steam, Bud
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin : India
Uses: Clove oil can be used for acne, bruises, burn and cuts. Keeping infection at bay and as a pain reliever. It helps with toothache, mouth sores, rheumatism and arthritis. It is beneficial to the digestive system, effective against vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, spasms and parasites as well as bad breath.
Clove oil is valuable for relieving respiratory problems, like bronchitis, asthma and tuberculosis. The disinfecting property is useful in cases of infectious diseases.
Aromatherapy Properties: Pain relieving, nervous exhaustion, fatigue.
Blend well with: Clove oil blends well with Basil, Cinnamon, Lavender, Ginger, Sandalwood and Clarysage.
Cautions: Clove may cause skin irritation and must be used in 1% dilution or less when applied to the skin.
 
CORIANDER OIL
Botanical Name: Coriander sativum
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method: steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Coriander oil has pain –reliving properties and is good at relieving headaches and neuralgia. With warming and antirheumatic properties it is good for arthritis, muscular pain and stiffness. Coriander has a woody spicy fragrance.
Aromatherapy Properties : Pain relieving, nervous exhaustion, fatigue.
Blend well with: Coriander oil blends well with Bergamot, Black pepper, Cinnamon, Citronella, Cypress, Galbanum, Ginger, Jasmine, Lemon, Neroli, Orange.
 
CYPRESS OIL
Botanical Name: Cyperus pertunis
Plant Part: Needle and Twigs
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: It is useful in vapor therapy for all breathing difficulty such Asthma, Whooping cough and bronchitis, Cypress oil can be used as a massage oil or diluted in the bath for arthritis, asthma, cellulite, cramps and sweaty feet. In a cream base, cypress oil can be used for varicose and broken veins, as well as clearing an oily and congested skin. If it is added to a footbath, it will help control perspiration with it astringent and deodorant properties.
Aromatherapy Properties: Calming, Soothing, Antipasmodic.
Blend well with: Cypress oil blends well with Bergamot, Clary sage, Lavender, Juniper, Pine, Marjoram, Sandalwood, Rosemary and Frankincense.
Cautions: non-toxic, non-irritant.
 
CYPRIOL OIL / NAGARMOTHA
Botanical Name: Cyperus scariosus
Plant Part: Flower, Root
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Cypriol is often used in compounding perfumes in the manufacturing of Soaps, Medicine and incense sticks. It is also used as and insect repellent.
Aromatherapy Properties:
Blend well with: Cypriol oil blends well with Bergamot, Clarysage, Labdanum and Patchouli.
 
CLARY SAGE OIL
Botanical Name: Salvia sclarea
Plant Part: Flowering top and Leaves
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: In vapor therapy Clarysage oil can be used for nervous tension, stress, depression, anxiety, insomnia and menopause. Clary sage can be used in blended massage oil or diluted in the bath to assist with muscle pain, frigidity, depression and insomnia. Used in cream or lotion. Clary sage oil can be beneficial for skin problems. It is particularly good for balancing the production of sebum of the skin and to clear greasy complexions.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antidepressant, anticonvulsive, deodorant, digestive, sedative.
Blend well with: Clary sage oil blends well with Juniper, Lavender, Pine, Geranium, Sandalwood, Jasmine, and Frankincense.
 
EUCALYPTUS OIL
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus globules
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: It is a wonderful antiseptic and is useful in massage blend for muscular aches and pains. Widely used in baths and massage during the cold season. Excellent anti-viral for upper respiratory track. Very gentle and good for children and the elderly. It is also useful in throat infection, poor circulation, bronchitis and nervous disorders.
Aromatherapy Properties: Analgesic, antiseptic, antipasmodic, decongestant, diuretic, expectorant, antiviral, increases circulation, antifungal, antibacterial, stimulant, deodorant, balsamic.
Blend well with: Eucalyptus oil blends well with Coriander, Juniper berry, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, and Thyme.
Cautions: Eucalyptus should be used in dilution, and avoided during pregnancy.
 
FENNEL OIL
Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgare
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Fennel has a balancing effect on hormones and can help during the menopause. It also helps eliminate toxic waste from the body and is good in treating arthritis and cellulite. Useful in easing coloic, constipation and digestion problems, nausea, flatulence and loss of appetite. Help in fighting hangovers, increases flow of breast milk and relieves bronchitis. Cures kidney stones and relieves intestinal spasm.
Aromatherapy Properties: Digestive, anti-nausea, diuretic, anti-flammatory, antiseptic, antipasmodic, rebalancing, good for bruises.
Blend well with: Fennel oil blends well with Basil, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon, Rosemary, and Sandalwood.
Cautions: may cause skin irritation. Dilute well before use. Avoid use in sun and if pregnant.
 
FRANGIPANI OIL
Botanical Name: Plumaria alba
Plant Part: Flower
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Excellent for aromatherapy uses to scent candles, fresher, pot pourri, in soap making, massage oils, bath oil and of course as a perfume, body oil to smell just truly great.
Aromatherapy Properties: Calming, Sedative, And Aphrodisiac.
 
GERANIUM OIL
Botanical Name: Pelargonium graveolens
Plant Part : Leaves and Flower
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Geranium oil is mentally uplifting and refreshing, Geranium balances female hormones, moods, swings, eases PMS and nervous tension. It is also useful in poor circulation and skin complains like acne, Complexion and mature skin. It also acts as an astringent and cleanser. Treat swollen and painful breast. Good for anxiety. It cures colds, flu, and neuralgia, sciatica, bruises and burns, cuts. Helps reconnect to sensitivity, spontaneity and enjoyment. For massage where there is cellulite and treating eczema and psoriasis. Mixed with Lavender and Bergamot produces a delightful room freshener.
Aromatherapy Properties: Uplifting, refreshing, balancing, antifungal, analgesic, antidepressant, antiseptic, astringent, deodorant, antibacterial.
Blend well with: Geranium oil blends well with Cedar wood, Citronella, Clary Sage, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Lime, Neroli, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose, Rosemary, Sandalwood.
 
GALANGAL OIL
Botanical Name: Alpinia officinalis
Plant Part: Root
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin : India
Uses: This plant is used to treat loss of appetite, upper abdominal pain and sluggish digestion. It relieves spasms, combats inflammation and has stress reducing properties. In Asia this herb is also used for arthritis, diabetes, diarrhea, stomach problems and difficulty swallowing.
Aromatherapy Properties: Stimulating, Antiseptic, Warming, Antifungal, Antibacterial, Carminative, And Digestive.
Blend well with: Galangal oil blends well with Citrus oil, Lavandin oil, Mytle oil, Patchouli oil, Pine needle oil, Rosemary oil.
 
GINGER OIL
Botanical Name: Zingiber officinalis
Plant Part: Root
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Ginger has a warm, spicy aroma. It is useful in massage blends for tired muscles and conditions such as arthritis and rheumatism. Good for nausea and sickness. Also helps relieve fatigue and mental exhaustion. Good for colds, chills, fatigue and muscle ache. Blend with orange for warming winter baths. Helps in blood circulation and aids memory. Heals bones and brings down temperature in fever also. Relieve travel sickness and indigestion.
Aromatherapy Properties: Calm digestion, antioxidant, eases mental confusion, antifatigue, warming, stimulating.
Blend well with: Ginger oil blends well with Cinnamon, Coriander, Clove, Eucalyptus, Olibanum, Geranium, Lemon, Lime, Myrtle, Orange, Rosemary and Spearmint.
Cautions: Ginger can irritate sensitive skin and is phototoxic. Sun exposure is to be avoided after application.
 
GRAPEFRUIT OIL
Botanical Name: Citrus paradisi
Plant Part: Crude peel
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Origin: India
Uses: Grapefruit has a highly revitalizing and elevating effect on the emotions. It promotes lightness of spirit! Helps with tension, frustration, irritability, moodiness and comfort eating during difficult emotions. Cleansing and decongesting for sluggish lymphatic, fluid retention and cellulite. It relieves congested and oily skin, having a toning effect on both skin and tissues. For this reason it is a good oil to use when treating cellulites. It is also very detoxifying and has a sharp zesty fragrance.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antidepressant, antiseptic, astringent, diuretic, stimulant, tonic, anticellulite, revitalizing.
Blend well with: Grapefruit oil blends well with Citrus, especially Bergamot and Orange.
Cautions: None declared, though in rare cases it may cause some photosensitization.
 
GARDANIA OIL
Botanical Name: Gardania jasminoid
Plant Part: Flower
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Traditional use as Perfume or Room freshener. Gardania flowers were often used to promote healing and peace in persons troubled in the body or mind
Aromatherapy Properties: Mood uplifting, invigorating and a popular diffuser oil , stimulant, carminative and digestive.
Blend well with: Gardania oil blends well with Ylang ylang, Jasmine, Neroli, Rose, Spice and Citrus oils.
 
HYSSOP OIL
Botanical Name: Hyssopus officinalis
Plant Part: Leaves and flowers
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Hyssop oil gives a feeling of alertness and helps with anxiety and fatigue and is therefore useful during convalescence as a tonic. It is also effective in cases of respiratory problems. In a cream or lotion the oil can help the skin to heal, without permanent scarring and can be used to help disperse bruising.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antirheumatic, Astringent, Antiseptic, Antipasmodic, Carminative, Stimulant, and Tonic.
Blend well with: Hyssop oil blends well with Lavender, Bay, Geranium, Clarysage, Rosemary and all Citrus oil.
Cautions: Hyssop oil is non-irritant, non-sensitizing but does contain pinocamphone and should therefore be used in moderation an avoided during pregnancy, by people suffering from epilepsy.
 
JASMINE OIL
Botanical Name: Jasminum officinale
Plant Part: Flower
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Jasmine oil excellent for fear vulnerability, anxiety and depression. It is also useful for catarrh, coughs, hoarseness, frigidity, labor pain and other skin problems such as dry and sensitive skin. Jasmine oil tones dry, greasy, irritated and sensitive skin increases elasticity and is often used to assist with stretch marks and to reduce scarring. It further more helps with muscle pain, sprains and stiff limbs. It is valuable remedy in cases of several depression and soothes the nerves, producing a feeling of confidence, optimism and euphoria, while revitalizing and restoring energy.
Aromatherapy Properties: Analgesic, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antipasmodic, aphrodisiac, carminative, cicatrisant, expectorant.
Blend well with: Jasmine oil blends well with most other oils, Jasmine oil blend particularly well with Bergamot, Rose, Sandalwood and all Citrus oils.
 
JUNIPER BERRY OIL
Botanical Name: Juniperus Communis
Plant Part: Berries
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Juniper is good for acne, dermatitis and eczema. A good body detoxifier, which stimulates circulation and acts as a purifier. Its antiseptic and astringent properties are good for all skin disorders especially oily skin and acne. Help to tone the skin. Use in massage oil for treatment of rheumatic and arthritis. Juniper is stimulant for poor memory and clear the mind. Excellent for all types of indigestion and stomach disorder.
Aromatherapy Properties: Refreshing, invigorating, stimulates appetite, emotionally cleansing, uplifting, relaxing and toning.
Blend well with: Juniper berry oil blends well with Cypress, Clary sage and Lavandin.
Cautions: Non-toxic, non-irritant. Avoid during pregnancy.
 
JATAMANSI OIL
Botanical Name: Nardostachys jatamansi
Plant Part: Dried root
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Jatamansi oil has a warm, misty, heavy aroma. Oil can be effective for tension, stress, migraine, nervous indigestion and insomnia. It seems to have rejuvenating qualities especially for the mature skin and can help with allergies, skin inflammations and rashes. Jatamansi oil has been used for allergies, inflammation, mature skin, indigestion etc. Good for nausea, menstrual problem and conjunctivitis.
Aromatherapy Properties: The therapeutic properties of jatamansi oil are anti-inflammatory, anti-pyretic, antiseptic, calmative, sedative, laxative and tonic.
Blend well with: Although most essential oils blends well with one another, jatamansi oil blends particularly well with Lavender, Lemon, Clary sage, Neroli, Patchouli and Vetiver.
Cautions: Spikenard should be avoided during pregnancy.
 
LAVENDER OIL
Botanical Name: Lavendula officinalis
Plant Part: Flower head
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Lavender is one of the best-known essential oils it was added to bath water in Roman times and is associated with both cleanliness and deeper forms of hygiene, such as wound care, including serious abscesses. Absolutely wonderful in the bathtub. It is non-toxic and non-irritating and blends well with Lemon and Peppermint when taken to reduce spasms and relax nerves. Lavender is excellent first aid oil. It is also very good for skin care. The essential oil lavender is used in homeopathy and aromapathy and is regarded as an analgesic. Ideally soothing for headaches, sprain and bruises. A little oil massaged on your temples or foreheads or rubbed on to your pillow ensures good sleep. It is wonderfully relaxing and emotionally balancing aromatherapy oil. Moreover the germicidal properties are powerfully effective in treating cuts, bruises, ulcers and also bites and stings.
Aromatherapy Properties: Analgesic, antidepressant, antirheumatic, antiseptic, antitoxic, antipasmodic, antiviral, carminative, insecticide, stimulant, sedative, relieve nervous tension and irritability.
Blend well with: Lavender oil blends well with Bergamot, Clove, Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Patchouli, Clary sage, Rose, and Jasmine.
Cautions: Avoid high doses during pregnancy because it is a uterine stimulant.
 
LEMON OIL
Botanical Name: Citrus limonum
Plant Part : Peel of the fruit
Extraction Method: Cold press
Origin: India
Uses: Lemon aromatherapy oil is refreshing and cooling. Lemon is beneficial for oily and blemished skin for its cleansing properties, lighten skin pigment. It has a delightfully clean scent, enhances mental clarity. It can be used to reduce cellulite, acne and warts. It can be gargled for sore throats. Helps in healing bronchial problems, cold, flue, fever and stress, nervous tension and counteracts acidity. Helps in stopping hot flushes in menopause. It is and effective insect repellent too. Increase shine and growth of hair and nails. The most effective oil in a room spray for disinfecting the room air.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, refreshing, stimulating, astringent, antimicrobial, antidepressant, antibiotic, digestive, stimulates, calmative, rejuvenating, uplifting, cooling.
Blend well with: Lemon oil blends well with Neroli, Clarysage, Bergamot, Citronella, Orange flower, Lavender.
Cautions: Non-toxic, but may cause skin irritation in some. Lemon is also phototoxic and should be avoided prior to exposure to direct sunlight.
 
LEMONGRASS OIL
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon citrus
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Lemongrass aromatherapy oil has a stronger and sweeter aroma than lemon. Decreases irritability and drowsiness and inability to concentrate. An effective insect repellent and deodorant for sweaty feet. A good antidepressant. For use as a cleanser for oily skin when blend with a vegetable oil or distilled water. Help in relieving shock, grief, trauma, depression and stress. Improves skin elasticity, thread veins, stretch marks and scars. It gives relief from headaches, sore throat and mild respiratory problems. Helps in opening the skin pores, treating oily skin, curing acne and relieves indigestion. Help to fight irritability.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, antibiotic, stimulating, refreshing, stimulating.
Blend well with: Lemongrass oil blends well with Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Frankincense, Petitgrain, Thyme, Cinnamon, Clove, Basil, Peppermint, Rosemary, Ylang ylang.
 
LIME OIL
Botanical Name : Citrus aurantifolia
Plant Part: Peel
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Lime oil has a cooling and purifying effect on the body. Stimulate, cheers and refreshes bodies experiencing listlessness, depression and exhaustion. Lime oil is useful to cool fevers associated with colds, sore throats and flu and aids the immune system while easing coughs, bronchitis and sinusitis, as well as helping asthma. It has an astringent and toning action to clear oily skin and acne and also helps to fight infection. Works as a natural deodorant. Excellent tonic and antiseptic.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, antiviral, astringent, antidepressant, bactericidal, cooling, stimulating, haemostatic, restorative and tonic.
Blend well with: Lime essential oil blends well with Neroli, Lavender, Clarysage and Ylang Ylang.
 
MARJORAM OIL
Botanical Name: Origanum marjorana
Plant Part : Flower and Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Marjoram oil is spicy, warming oil with sweet penetrating aroma, useful for tired muscles. It is relaxing and comforting to the emotions and body. Can also promote restful sleep. Relieve anxiety, stress, high blood pressure, arthritis, rheumatism, swollen joints, asthma, cold, flu, sinusitis, cures migraines, stomach and menstrual cramps, indigestions, constipation and flatulence. Calming to the nervous system.
Aromatherapy Properties: Analgesic, antiseptic, antifatigue, antipasmodic, help mental exhaustion, sedative, digestive, calming and warming.
Blend well with: Marjoram oil blends well with Cedar wood, Chamomile, Cypress, Lavender, Mandarin, Orange, Nutmeg, Rosemary, Ylang ylang, Eucalyptus, Thyme.
Cautions: Avoid if you are pregnant. Keep out of reach of children.
 
MELISSA OIL
Botanical Name: Melissa officinalis
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Melissa oil has a sweet, fresh and citrus like smell. Melissa oil calms the nerves and has excellent qualities in fighting depression. Its sedative effect is well documented. It helps in cases of hysteria and panic and helps to slow the heartbeat, eases high blood pressure and is a tonic to the hearth while regulating the menstrual cycle, also helping with period pain. It can settle the digestive system, helps with period pain. It can help with headaches and migraines associated with colds, when treatment is started in the early stages. It can also be used as a topical treatment for cold sores.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antidepressant, antipasmodic, bactericidal, carminative, hypotensive, nervine, sedative, stomachic, sudorific and tonic.
Blend well with: Melissa oil blends well with one another. Melissa oil blends particularly well with Basil, Roman chamomile, Rose, Geranium, Frankincense, Lavender and Ylang-Ylang.
Cautions: Melissa Leaf has possible sensitizing and dermal irritating characteristics. Nonetheless, it is viewed by experts as non-toxic.
 
MYRRH OIL
Botanical Name: Commiphora myrrha
Plant Part: Resin
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin : India
Uses: Myrrh oil has a warm, slightly musty smell. Myrrh oil is effective against excessive mucus in the lungs ad helps to clear ailments such as colds, catarrh, coughs, sore throats and bronchitis. It is used for diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence and hemorrhoids. It is very good for mouth and gum disorders, such as mouth ulcers, pyorrhea, gingivitis, spongy gums and sore throats. On the skin, it is used with great success skin ulcers, bedsores, chapped and cracked skin and ringworm, weeping wounds, eczema and athlete's foot. Furthermore, it is of great help to promote menstruation and for relieving painful periods and to ease difficult labor in childbirth.
Aromatherapy Properties: Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, anti-catarrhal, antimicrobial, balsamic, carminative, expectorant, fungicidal, digestive, revitalizing, sedative, heals mouth sores, good for respiratory, immune stimulant.
Blend well with: Although essential oils blend well with one another, Myrrh oil blends particularly well with Benzoin, Frankincense, Lavender, Sandalwood and Clove.
Cautions: Myrrh can be possibly toxic in high concentrations, and should not be used during pregnancy.
 
NEROLI OIL
Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium
Plant Part: Blossom
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Neroli oil has a sweet, floral and slightly haunting aroma. Neroli oil not only has therapeutic properties, but also has the most incredible smell. It has greatly relaxing effect on the body and mind, relieving muscle spasms, calming heart palpitations and has a wonderful rejuvenating and regenerative effect on the skin, helping to prevent ugly scarring and fighting stretch marks. On the skin, Neroli oil can help to regenerate skin cells and is rejuvenating oil useful to prevent ugly scar tissue, promote a smoother skin, fighting broken capillaries.
Aromatherapy Properties: The therapeutic properties of Neroli oil are antidepressant, antiseptic, anti-infectious, antipasmodic, bactericidal, carminative, deodorant, digestive, emollient, sedative and tonic
Blend well with: Neroli oil blends particularly well with Benzoin, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, and all the citrus oils, Sandalwood, Rosemary and Ylang-Ylang
 
NUTMEG OIL
Botanical Name: Myristica fragrans
Plant Part: Seed
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Nutmeg oil is sharp, spicy and rather musky in aroma. This warming spicy essential oil is used in aromatherapy to fight inflammations and muscle as well as rheumatic pain, while assisting the digestive system and supporting the reproductive system, and at the same time stimulating and invigorating the mind. it has a good toning action on hair.
Aromatherapy Properties: The therapeutic properties of Nutmeg oil are analgesic, antirheumatic, antiseptic, antipasmodic, carminative, digestive, emmenagogue, laxative, parturient, stimulant and tonic.
Blend well with: Although most essential oil blends well with one another, Nutmeg oil blends particularly well with Black Pepper, Cypress, Geranium, Clarysage, Rosemary and orange.
Cautions: If used in large amounts, can cause toxic symptoms such as nausea and tachycardia. This product should also be avoided if pregnant.
 
OLIBANUM OIL / FRANKINCENSE
Botanical Name : Boswellia carteri
Plant Part: Resin
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Olibanum aromatherapy oil calms the nervous system and relieves emotional upsets and stress related digestive problems. Excellent for toning and caring for mature / aging skin. Controlling the tension it help to focus the mind. it improves breathing and promotes relaxation and harmonizing quality. Thought mainly used ritually, recent research has found significant uses in the treatment of cancer and diseases of the reproductive system and urinary tract. It is not irrating and blends well with lavender and lemon. It has a calming, soothing effect on the lungs and has a deep, meditative, woody fragrance. Olibanum also known as “Frankincense Oil”.
Aromatherapy Properties: Wound healing, astringent, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, expectorant, sedative, antidepressant, immune stimulant, calming, elevating to mind, slow and deepens breathing.
Blend well with: Olibanum oil blends well with Basil, Black pepper, Geranium, Grapefruit, Lavender, Orange, Patchouli, and Sandalwood.
Cautions: Frankincense oil is non-toxic and non-irritant and could be used by most people.
 
ORANGE OIL
Botanical Name: Citrus sinensis
Plant Part: Peels
Extraction Method: Cold press
Origin: India
Uses: Orange has a delicious tangy fragrance, orange is refreshing and mildly relaxing oil. It is sunny and radiant oil, bringing happiness and warmth to the mind and helps people to relax and helps children to sleep at night. Orange oil can use effectively on the immune system, as well as for colds and flue and to eliminate toxins from the body. It is a good diuretic ad is most useful in balancing water retention and obesity. For the digestive system, orange oil can help with constipation, dyspepsia as a general tonic. It is also useful in cases of nervous tension and stress.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, anti-depressant, antipasmodic, anti-inflammatory, carminative, diuretic, cholagogue, sedative and tonic.
Blend well with: Orange oil blends well with Black pepper, Cinnamon, Cloves, Ginger, Frankincense, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
Cautions: Generally non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing.
 
PALMAROSA OIL
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon martini
Plant Part: grass
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin : India
Uses: Palmarosa oil has a gentle flora fragrance. Palmarosa oil calms the mind, yet has an uplifting effect, while clearing muddled thinking. It is used to counter physical and nervous exhaustion, stress related problems and nervousness. Palmarosa oil moisturizes the skin, while balancing the hydration levels and stimulating cell regeneration. It balances production of sebum, to keep the skin supple and elastic ad is valuable for use with acne, dermatitis, preventing scarring, rejuvenating and regenerating the skin, as well as fighting minor skin infections, sore tired feet and athlete's foot.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, antiviral, bactericide, cytophylactic, digestive, febrifuge and hydrating.
Blend well with: Palmarosa oil blends well with Geranium, Bergamot, Rosemary, Lime and Ylang-Ylang.
 
PARSLEY OIL
Botanical Name: Petrosellinum sativum
Plant Part: Herb
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Massage, It blends well with fennel to help combat excessive water retention when massaged over the body. In conjunction with lemon and rosemary it can help clear toxins in the liver and kidneys. In general, a good oil to help calm the nervous system. Also high in vitamin A – essential for healthy hair, skin, teeth and eyes, and iron for the blood and liver, and during menstruation and menopause.
Aromatherapy Properties: Refreshing, stimulating the mind, worm
Blend well with: Parsley oil blends well with Bergamot, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon, Neroli, Rose, Rosemary, Sage and Tea tee.
Cautions: Parsley essential oil is viewed as moderately toxic and irritating. It should be used in dilution, and avoided during pregnancy.
 
PATCHOULI OIL
Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin
Plant Part : Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Patchouli oil has a earthy sensual fragrance. This oil has a rich musky-sweet, strong spicy and herbaceous smell. Patchouli oil has grounding and balancing effect on the emotions. It is effective for fungal and bacterial infection and is of great help for insect bites. It could also be used as an insect repellant. On the skin, this oil is one of the most active and is a superb tissue regenerator, which helps to stimulate the growth of new skin cells. Patchouli oil is very effective in sorting out rough, cracked and overly dehydrated skin and is used to treat acne, eczema, sores, ulcers, any fungal infections, as well as scalp disorders.
Aromatherapy Properties: The therapeutic properties of patchouli oil are antiseptic, astringent, cicatrisant, cytophylactic, deodorant, diuretic, febrifuge, fungicide, insecticide, sedative and tonic.
Blend well with: Patchouli oil blends well with Bergamot, Clary sage, Geranium, Lavender and Myrrh.
 
PEPPERMINT OIL
Botanical Name: Mentha piperita
Plant Part: Herb
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Peppermint oil has fresh, sharp, menthol smell. Peppermint oil is excellent for mental fatigue and depression, refreshing the spirit and stimulating mental agility and improving concentration, it helps for apathy, shocks, headache, migraine, and nervous stress. On the skin, peppermint oil is used to relieve skin irritation and itchiness and also helps to reduce skin redness, where inflammation is present. It is used for dermatitis, acne, ringworm, and scabies and also relieves itching, sunburn and inflammation of the skin.
Aromatherapy Properties: Analgesic, antiseptic, antigalactagogue, antispasmodic, astringent, carminative, cordial, febrifuge, hepatic, nervine, stimulant, nervine, stomachic, vermifuge.
Blend well with: Peppermint oil blends well with Benzoin, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Marjoram, Lemon and Rosemary.
 
PETITGRAIN OIL
Botanical Name : Citrus aurantium
Plant Part: Green unripe orange
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Petitgrain oil has a woody and at the same time a florally smell. Petitgrain oil can help with nervous exhaustion and stress-related conditions and in particular anger and panic. It great oil to use for convalescing after and illness and also for insomnia and helps to clear up a greasy skin, acne and excessive perspiration, while toning the skin.
Aromatherapy Properties: The therapeutic properties of Petitgrain are antiseptic, antispasmodic, ant-depressant, antibiotic, anti-infectious, antiviral, analgesic, anti-cellulite, deodorant, sedative and nervine.
Blend well with: Petitgrain oil blends particularly well with Bergamot, Lavender, Palmarosa, Geranium, Rosewood and Sandalwood.
 
ROSEWOOD OIL
Botanical Name: Aniba rosaeaodora
Plant Part: Wood
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: The oil has a slightly spicy, floral and sweet smell. When feeling overburdened by the world, this oil will lift your spirits and have a balancing action effect on the mind and body. It is used with good results in reducing headaches, colds, coughs, fever and infections and is a boost for the immune system. It is and excellent oil to use in skincare, as it sorts out dull, dry and oily skin, while having a cell stimulant and tissue regenerating action on the skin, which promotes rejuvenation of the skin.
Aromatherapy Properties: The therapeutic properties of rosewood oil are anti-depressant, mildly analgesic, antifungal, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, bactericidal, cephalic, deodorant, insecticide, stimulant and tones skin.
Blend well with: Although essential oils normally blend well with one another. Rosewood oil blends especially well with all citrus and floral oils.
Cautions: Avoid in pregnancy. Possible irritant to sensitive skin.
 
ROSEMARY OIL
Botanical Name: Rosmarinus officinalis
Plant Part: Herb
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Rosemary oil has a clear, powerful refreshing herbal smell. Rosemary oil has pronounced action on the brain and the central nervous system and is wonder for clearing the mind and mental awareness, while having excellent brain stimulant properties, as well as improving memory. On the skin it helps to ease congestion, puffiness and swelling and can also be used for acne dermatitis and eczema, but a very popular use of his oil is the use in hair care products, as it has a pronounced positive effect on the health of the hair and scalp. It increases the circulation to the scalp and is therefore also effective for promoting hair growth.
Aromatherapy Properties: Rosemary oil is analgesic, antidepressant, astringent, carminative, digestive. Hepatic, nervine, stimulant, sudorific and tonic.
Blend well with: Rosemary oil blends particularly well with Cedarwood, Citronella, Geranium, Lavender, Lemongrass and Peppermint.
Cautions: Do not use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding or on children under 2 years of age.
 
ROSE OIL
Botanical Name: Rosa damascena
Plant Part: Petals
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Rose oil has a deep, rosy, fresh aroma. It is most helpful for poor circulation and heart problems, which would include heart palpitations as well ad high blood pressure and is also used to boost the liver and gall bladder. On skin it is most effective for moisturizing and hydrating the skin, while having a general stimulant and antiseptic action, which having a general stimulant and antiseptic action, which is good for all skin types, but especially so for dry, mature and irritated skin. It is used to repair broken capillaries, inflammation as well as skin redness and is useful in eczema and herpes.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, astringent, antipasmodic, bactericidal, stomachic and a tonic for the heart, liver, stomach and uterus.
Blend well with: Rose oil blends well with Geranium, Jasmine, Clove and Palmarosa.
 
SAGE OIL
Botanical Name: Salvia officinalis
Plant Part: Leaf
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Sage oil has a sharp herbal smell. Used in vapor therapy means of a burner or vaporizer, this oil can used to calm the nerves and help with grief and depression, while quickening the senses and aiding memory. When blended as a very small part of massage oil, or used very sparingly in the bath, it can help with female sterility as well as menopausal problems while boosting the urinary tract, liver and kidneys, lymphatic system, while relaxing the muscles and sorting out fibrositis as well as torticollis- a stiff neck – as well as trembling and palsy.
Aromatherapy Properties: Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiseptic, antipasmodic, astringent, digestive, diuretic, febrifuge, hypertensive, laxative, stomachic and tonic.
Blend well with: Sage oil blends particularly well with Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon and Rosemary.
 
SANDELKA PLUS OIL
Botanical Name : Santalum album
Plant Part: Wood
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: The oil has a woody, exotic smell. This oil has wonderful qualities. This relaxing oil has a harmonizing and calming effect. Which reduces tension and confusion and is ideal for use in depression, hectic daily lifestyles and states of fear, stress, nervous exhaustion, chronic illness and anxiety. It is useful for any chest complains. On the skin, Sandelka plus oil relieves itching and inflammation of the skin, and is most effective in relieving dehydrated skin making it great for anti-ageing skincare and the astringent action has a great toning effect and is also used with great result in oily skin conditions and to prevent the skin from forming ugly scars and for fight dry eczema.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiphlogistic, antiseptic, antifungal, antipasmodic, astringent, carminative, diuretic, emollient, expectorant, harmonizing, sedative and tonic, good for skin conditions, nerve pain.
Blend well with: Sandelka plus oil blends well with Bergamot, Black Pepper, Geranium, Lavender, Myrrh, Rose, Vetivert and Ylang-Ylang.
 
SPEARMINT OIL
Botanical Name: Mentha spicata
Plant Part: Flower head
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Spearmint oil has fresh, sharp, menthol smell. When your mind is tired and in need of stimulating and uplifting, then spearmint oil is the one for you, and although it has very many properties in common to that of peppermint oil, it contains only small amounts of menthol and is far less harsh on the skin and ideal for use in children. It is very useful to deal with digestive problems including flatulence, constipation, diarrhea and nausea. In vapor therapy, spearmint oil can be used for vomiting, colic, flatulence, headaches, migraines, nervous conditions, asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis and catarrh. When spearmint oil is used in a cream or lotion it can help for itching – especially in cases of pruritus or when scabs have formed, decongesting the skin and to a lesser degree acne as well.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antiseptic, antipasmodic, carminative, expectorant, insecticide, restorative and stimulant, good for fatigue, nervous strain.
Blend well with: Spearmint oil blends well with Basil, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Rosemary and Jasmine.
Cautions: May irritate mucous membranes, but generally Spearmint has no definitive cautions.
 
TAGETES OIL
Botanical Name: Tagetes minuta
Plant Part: Flowering herb
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation
Origin: India
Uses: Tagetes oil has wild, sweet, fruity almost citrus like smell. In vapor therapy, tagetes oil can help with coughs, bronchitis, and chest infections and as an insect repellant. As a blended massage oil or dilute in the bath, tagetes oil can assist with wounds, cuts, coughs, chest infections, parasitic and fungal infestation. When used in a cream or lotion, it can have a most beneficial effect on fungal and microbial infections and especially helpful when treating weeping wounds.
Aromatherapy Properties: Anti-infectious, anti-microbial, antibiotic, anti-spasmodic, anti-parasitic, antiseptic, insecticide and sedative.
Blend well with: Tagetes oil blends well with Clary sage, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Myrrh and Tangerine.
Cautions: Tagetes oil is very powerful oil and should be used sparingly and only by those with experience working with essential oils. It should also be avoided during pregnancy, not used on sensitive skin. Tagetes may also cause photosensitivity.
 
TEE TREE OIL
Botanical Name: Melalauca alternifolia
Plant Part: Leaves
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin : India
Uses : The world over, this oil is used with great effectiveness to ward of infection of any kind, and it is active in all three varieties of infectious organism:
  • Bacteria
  • Fungi and
  • Viruses
In vapor therapy Tea tree oil helps with colds, sinusitis, bronchitis and any other respiratory ailment and is also use to help the mind cope after shock. When it is added to the water for washing it has great value to treat abscesses, bedsores, acne, boils, lice, dandruff, wounds as well as animal or human bites. Tea tree
Can be used as a mouthwash for gum infections, mouth ulcers, throat infection and tonsillitis, while garlic eaters believe that it reduce the smell of garlic on the breath. When Tea tree oil is blended into a cream or lotion and applied to the skin, it will help to clear up any fungal, bacterial as well as viral infections.
Aromatherapy Properties: Antimicrobial, antiseptic, antiviral, balsamic, bactericide, expectorant, fungicide, insecticide, stimulant and sudorific.
Blend well with: Tea tree oil blends well with Cinnamon, Clarysage, Clove, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon, Myrrh, Nutmeg, Rosewood, Rosemary and Thyme.
Cautions: Tea Tree essential oil may cause dermal sensitization in some people. Do not take internally.