Essential Oils
| Common Name
Latin Name |
Type of
Plant |
Oil Obtained from … |
Aromatherapeutic
Home Use |
| Basil (Sweet)
Ocimum basilicum |
Herb
|
Whole Plant
|
Bronchitis, Fatigue, Colds, Loss of Concentration, Migraine, Gout, Aches |
| Cinnamon
Cinnamomum zeylanicum |
Tree | Twigs, Leaves | Flu, Rheumatism, Warts, Coughs, Viral Infection |
| Citronella
Cymbopogon nardus |
Grass
|
All parts | As an insecticide, Deodorant, Tonic, Stimulant |
| Clove
Eugenia caryophyllata |
Tree
|
Leave, Buds
|
Nausea, Flatulence, Bronchitis, Arthritis, Diarrhoea, Infections, Antiseptic |
| Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus globulus |
Tree | Leaves, Twigs
|
Sore Throats, Coughs, Bronchitis, Sinusitis, Skin Infections, Ulcers, Rheumatism |
| Frangipani
Plumeria Alba |
Tree
|
Flowers | Depression, Anxiety, Hysteria, Menopausal Problems |
| Ginger
Zingiber officinale |
Plant
|
Roots
|
Rheumatism, Muscular Aches, Sprains, Colds, Nausea, Diarrhoea, Digestive Disorder |
| Jasmine
Jasminum Officinale |
Bush
|
Flowers | Nervous, Tension, Depression, Menstrual Problems, Anxiety, Lethargy |
| Kaffir Lime
|
Tree
|
Fruit, Leaves
|
Digestive Disorder, Hair and Scalp, Anxiety |
| Lavender
Lavendula Angustifolium
|
Plant
|
Flowering Tops | Burns, Inflammation, Wounds, Eczema, Fainting, Headaches, Influenza, Insomnia, Migraine, Nausea, Infection, Bacterial Conditions, Sores, Ulcers, Acne, Asthma, Rheumatism, Arthritis, Dermatitis |
| Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus |
Grass | Whole Plant
|
Infections, Headaches, Sore Throats, Respiratory Problems, Fever, Insects |
| Neroli
Citrus aurantium |
Tree
|
Flowers | Depression, Anxiety, Hysteria, Diarrhoea, Menopausal Problems, Regenerating Skin |
| Peppermint
Mentha piperata |
Herb
|
Whole Plant
|
Inflammation, Nausea, Indigestion, Fevers, Flatulence, Headaches, Migraine, Liver |
| Sweet Orange
Citrus aurantium |
Tree
|
Rind of Fruit | Depression, Anxiety, Constipation, Nervous Conditions, Muscular Spasms |
| Tea Tree
Malaleuca alternifolia |
Tree
|
Leaves, Twig
|
Fungal Infection, Viral and Bacterial, Acne, Infection, Cold Sores, Burns, Candida, Shock |
| Vanilla
|
Plant
|
Beans | Anti-oxidant, Aphrodisiac, Anti Carcinogenic, Anti-depressant, Sedative, Tranquilizing |
| Ylang Ylang
Cananga Odorata |
Tree
|
Flowers
|
Palpitations, Anxiety, Depression, High Blood Pressure, Sedative, Sebum Balancer |
| Relaxing
Lavender, Geranium, Neroli |
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| Uplifting
Sweet Orange, Cajuput, May Chang |
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| Detox
Lemongrass, Lemon, Lime, Ginger, Black Pepper |
| Common Name
Latin Name |
Blends With
|
| Basil (Sweet)
Ocimum basilicum |
Geranium, Cinnamon
|
| Cinnamon
Cinnamomum zeylanicum |
Basil, Lavender
|
| Citronella
Cymbopogon nardus |
Eucalyptus, Geranium, Lavender, Neroli, Peppermint, Ylang Ylang |
| Clove
Eugenia caryophyllata |
Citrus Oils
|
| Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus globulus |
Lavender
|
| Frangipani
Plumeria Alba |
Lavender, Geranium, Ylang Ylang,
|
| Ginger
Zingiber officinale |
Lavender
|
| Jasmine
Jasminum Officinale |
All oils
|
| Kaffir Lime
|
Neroli, Lavender
|
| Lavender
Lavendula Angustifolium |
Citrus Oils, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Jasmine |
| Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus |
Geranium, Lavender, Neroli, Tea Tree |
| Neroli
Citrus aurantium |
Geranium, Lavender
|
| Peppermint
Mentha piperata |
Eucalyptus, Lavender
|
| Sweet Orange
Citrus aurantium |
Geranium, Cinnamon
|
| Tea Tree
Malaleuca alternifolia |
Basil, Lavender
|
| Vanilla
|
Eucalyptus, Geranium, Lavender, Neroli, Peppermint, Ylang Ylang |
| Ylang Ylang
Cananga Odorata |
Citrus Oils
|
| Relaxing
Lavender, Geranium,Neroli |
|
| Uplifting
Sweet Orange,Cajuput, May Chang |
|
| Detox
Lemongrass, Lemon, Lime, Ginger, black pepper |
|