A Angelica: Strengthens, restores, and anchors. Avoid use in full sun.
Aniseed: Reduces cramping and indigestion. Do not use if pregnant. Armoise: Emollient and muscle relaxant. Do not use if pregnant
top B Basil: Soothes and tones. Use sparingly.
Bay: Stimulates and energizes. Can irritate skin.
Bergamot: Conditions skin, soothes. Antiseptic. Photo toxic.
Birch Tar: Muscle relaxant, soothing agent. Do not use if pregnant. Black Currant Seed: Relieves PMS. High in Vitamin C.
Black Pepper:
Muscle relaxant. top C Cabreuva: Calming, increases alertness.
Cajeput: Stimulates, mood enhancer, antiseptic. Camphor: Soothes, conditions skin, muscle relaxant. Do not use if pregnant or epileptic.
Cananga: Skin conditioner, deodorant. Caraway:
Muscle relaxant. Cardamom:
Muscle relaxant, skin conditioner, soothing agent. Carrot Seed: Muscle relaxant, soothing agent, skin conditioner.
Cedarwood: Antiseptic, skin conditioner, deodorant, soothing agent.
Celery Seed:
Toner. Chamomile Moroc: Muscle Relaxant, skin conditioner. Chamomile Roman: Muscle Relaxant, skin conditioner.
Cinnamon Bark: Skin conditioner, anti-inflammatory. Can cause skin irritation.
Citronella: Skin conditioner, insect repellent.
Clary Sage: Skin conditioner, astringent, soothing agent, muscle relaxant. Do not use if pregnant or if
drinking alcohol. Clove Bud:
Muscle relaxant, soothing agent. Can irritate skin. Copaiba Balsam: Increases circulation, reduces stress.
Coriander:
Muscle relaxant, soothing agent. Use sparingly. Costus Root: Calming agent.
Cumin: Stimulating. Can irritate skin. Use sparingly.
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E Eucalyptus: Antiseptic, soothing agent, skin conditioner, sinus clearing.
Evening Primrose:
Moisturizes dry skin and treats eczema. Contains gamma linolenic acids, essential for healthy hair,
skin and nails. Consider purchasing a small jar of Oil of Evening Primrose
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F Sweet Fennel: Muscle relaxant, soothing agent, antiseptic.
Frankincense: Skin conditioner, soothing agent.
top G Geranium:
Skin refresher, muscle relaxant. Ginger: Astringent.
Grapefruit: Soothing agent, astringent, skin conditioner.
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H Hyssop: Soothing agent, skin conditioner. Do not use if pregnant, epileptic, or have high blood pressure.
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J Jasmine Absolute: Emollient, soothing agent, antiseptic.
Juniper: Skin detoxifier, astringent, soothing agent. Flammable.
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L Lavandin: Soothing agent, muscle relaxant, skin conditioner, astringent.
Lavender: Muscle relaxant, skin conditioner, soothing agent, astringent.
Lemon: Soothing agent, antiseptic.
Lemongrass: Skin conditioner, soothing agent, muscle relaxant, antiseptic.
Lime: Soothing agent, skin conditioner, astringent.
top M Mandarin:
Soothing agent, skin conditioner, astringent. Manuka: Relieves aches and pains, healing to the skin. Myrrh:
Anti-inflammatory, emollient, antiseptic. Use in moderation if pregnant. top N
Neroli: Antiseptic, emollient. Nutmeg: Antiseptic, soothes irritated skin, muscle relaxant.
top O Orange: Astringent, soothing agent, skin conditioner.
Origanum: Increases energy. top P
Palmarosa: Skin conditioner, soothing agent, emollient, muscle relaxant.
Peppermint: Emollient, antiseptic, muscle relaxant.
Pine: Antiseptic
Evening Primrose: Moisturizes dry skin and treats eczema. Contains gamma linolenic acids, essential for healthy hair,
skin and nails. Consider purchasing a small jar of Oil of Evening Primrose
capsules from your health food store to use in recipes. top Q
top R Rose Absolute: Skin conditioner
Rose Otto: Astringent
Rosemary: Antiseptic, muscle relaxant, soothing agent, skin conditioner.
Do not use if pregnant or have high blood
pressure. Rosewood: Muscle relaxant.
top S Sage: Soothing agent. Do not use if pregnant or epileptic.
Sandlewood: Antiseptic, emollient, soothing agent, skin conditioner.
Spearmint: Emollient, astringent, soothing agent. Use sparingly.
top T Tarragon:
Astringent Tea Tree: Antiseptic, acne fighter, dandruff fighter
Thyme: Antiseptic, toner
top V Vanilla: Emollient
Vetiver: Emollient, reduces blood pressure
Violet Leaf: Soothing agent, skin conditioner
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Y Yarrow: Reduces scarring
Ylang-Ylang: Reduces stress and tension
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