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Essential Oil Use Chart A, B

Acne & Oily Skin
Oils	Benzoin, bergamot, cypress, geranium, grapefruit, jasmine, juniper, lemon, lemongrass, orange, patchouli, peppermint, petitgrain, sandalwood, tea tree, ylang ylang
Recipes	See Homemade Acne Remedies

Antibacterial
Oils	Cinnamon, clove, eucalyptus, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, helichrysum, juniper, lavender, lemon, lemongrass, marjoram, orange, peppermint, pine, rosemary, spruce, tea tree, thyme
Recipes	Eucalyptus Bath Salts, Disinfectant Cleaning Recipes, Aromatherapy Diffuser Recipes

Anxiety & Frazzled Nerves
Oils	Benzoin, bergamot, cedar, chamomile, clary sage, cypress, frankincense, geranium, grapefruit, helichrysum, jasmine, lavender, lemon, lemongrass, marjoram, orange, palmarosa, petitgrain, rose, sandalwood, vanilla, vetiver, ylang ylang
Recipes	Oatmeal Herbal Bath, Tension Tamer Bath Salts, Lavender Massage Oil See Aromatherapy for Stress

Asthma
Oils	Angelica, cedar, clary sage, eucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, ginger, lavender, lemon, marjoram, peppermint, ravensara, rose
Recipes	Eucalyptus Bath Oil, Lavender Bath Oil, Eucalyptus Bath Salts, Therapeutic Massage Oil

Athletes Foot
Oils	Cedar, eucalyptus, frankincense, helichrysum, lavender, lemongrass, rosewood, tea tree
Recipes	Coming soon!

Burns & Sunburn (Minor)
Oils	Lavender
Recipes	Apply (gently!) directly to burn using a cotton ball. Add 10 drops to a cool bath. Add 10 drops to 1/2 cup of water in a mister bottle. Spray on burn. Use Lavender Salve or Lavender Lotion.

Essential Oil Use Chart C, D

Cellulite
Oils	Basil, bergamot, cedar, cinnamon, cypress, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, orange, pine, rosemary, thyme
Recipes	See Aromatherapy Body Scrubs

Colds, Flu & Other Viruses
Prevention: Antiviral Essential Oils
Oils	Coriander, eucalyptus, geranium, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, naiouli, oregano, palmarosa, peppermint, petitgrain, ravensara, rose, rosemary, sage, spearmint, tea tree, thyme
Recipes	Antiviral Essential Oil Facts, Disinfectant Cleaning Recipes, Aromatherapy Diffuser Recipes

Aching Muscles and Joints
Oils	Basil, benzoin, cedar, chamomile, cinnamon, clary sage, coriander, cypress, eucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, ginger, jasmine, juniper, lavender, lemongrass, marjoram, palmarosa, pepper, peppermint, pine, rose, rosemary, thyme, vetiver, ylang ylang
Recipes	See Aromatherapy for Pain

Coughs and Chest Congestion
Oils	Benzoin, cedar, coriander, eucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, helichrysum, hyssop, jasmine, lavender, marjoram, naiouli, oregano, palmarosa, peppermint, petitgrain, pine, ravensara, rose, rosemary, sage, spearmint, spruce, tea tree, thyme
Recipes	See Aromatherapy for Colds

Cold Sores
Oils	Melissa (lemon balm) is said to be the most powerful herpes fighter, followed by bergamot, eucalyptus, hyssop, lemongrass, peppermint and tea tree
Recipes	Coming soon!

Concentration & Memory
Oils	Bergamot, cinnamon, coriander, eucalyptus, ginger, grapefruit, helichrysum, juniper, lemon, lemongrass, orange, pepper, peppermint, petitgrain, pine, rosemary, spruce, thyme
Recipes	Eucalyptus Bath Oil, Energizing Bath Salts, Peppermint Lotion, Aromatherapy Diffuser Recipes

Depression
Oils	Benzoin, bergamot, chamomile, cinnamon, clary sage, cypress, frankincense, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, helichrysum, jasmine, juniper, lavender, lemon, lemongrass, orange, palmarosa, patchouli, peppermint, petitgrain, pine, rose, sandalwood, spruce, vanilla, vetiver, ylang ylang
Recipes	See Aromatherapy for Depression

Detoxification
Oils	Basil, benzoin, bergamot, cedar, cinnamon, cypress, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, lemon, orange, pine, rosemary, thyme
Recipes	Citrus Bath Salts, Citrus-Mint Body Scrub

Digestion (Gas, Heartburn, Flatulence)
Oils	Angelia, anise, coriander, cumin, dill, fennel, ginger, hyssop, lemongrass, marjoram, peppermint
Recipes	See the Nausea section in Aromatherapy for Pregnancy. Rub Peppermint Lotion on your stomach.

Dry, Devitalized or Mature Skin
Oils	Chamomile, frankincense, helichrysum, palmarosa, patchouli, peppermint, rose, sandalwood, ylang ylang
Recipes	Sandalwood Lotion, Sensual Massage Oil.

Essential Oil Use Chart E, F

Eczema, Psoriasis & Rashes
Oils	Benzoin, chamomile, frankincense, helichrysum, jasmine, lavender, palmarosa, patchouli, rose, rosewood, sandalwood
Recipes	Sandalwood Lotion, Lavender Body & Bath Oil.

Fatigue
Oils	Bergamot, cinnamon, coriander, cypress, eucalyptus, ginger, grapefruit, juniper, lemon, lemongrass, patchouli, pepper, peppermint, pine, rosemary, thyme
Recipes	Energizing Bath Salts, Peppermint Lotion.

Essential Oil Use Chart G,H

Hangover
Oils	Fennel, ginger, juniper, peppermint, rosemary
Recipes	See Headache Remedies. See Nausea and Heartburn

Headache

 

 

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Essential Oil Use Chart

A handy reference guide for essential oils and their uses... from acne to weight loss

The effects of aromatherapy on the mind and body are many, varied and marvelous. We can benefit from aromatherapy simply by using essential oils for the right problem at the right time.

This essential oil use chart is sorted by topic (such as Asthma, Headache or Stress Relief, for example.) Click on the links to jump straight to each topic and its essential oil uses, or scroll down the page to browse through the entire essential oil use chart.

A, B

• Acne | Antibacterial | Anxiety | Asthma | Athletes Foot | Burns

C, D

• Cellulite | Colds & Flu | Cold Sores | Concentration & Memory
• Depression | Detoxification | Digestion | Dry Skin

E, F

• Eczema | Fatigue

G, H

• Hair Loss | Hangover | Headache

I - K

• Immune System | Insects | Insomnia | Jet Lag

L, M

• Lice | Meditation | Menopause | Migraine

N - P

• Nausea | Pain Relief | PMS

S - Z

• Scars & Stretch Marks | Sex | Smoking | Snoring | Stress | Weight Loss

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Essential Oil Directory

Essential Oil Directory

Sometimes we want our soap to serve a dual purpose. We want it to not only cleanse our skin but to benefit a particular ailment or have certain qualities.

The list below contains essential oils catagorized by the ailment the oils are reported to benefit or qualities they are said to contain.

• Acne - Bergamot, Chamomile, Geranium, Lavender, Lemon, Palmarosa, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Benzoin, Cedarwood, Clove Bud, Frankincense, Grapefruit, Lemongrass, Lime, Mandarin, Patchouli, Pepermint, Petitgrain, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Spearmint, Tangerine, Thyme and Ylang Ylang.
  
  
• Anti-Bacterial - Peru Balsam, Black Pepper, Chamomile, Citronella, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Lemon, Lemongrass, Lime, Sweet Marjoram, Neroli, Nutmeg, Sweet Orange, Oregano, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Pine, Rose, Sandalwood, Tea Tree and Thyme.
  
  
• Anti-Septic - Anise, Peru Balsam, Basil, Bay, Benzoin, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Cedarwood, Cinnamon Leaf, Citronella, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Eucalyptus, Fennel, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Lime, Mandarin, Sweet Marjoram, Myrrh, Neroli, Nutmeg, Oakmoss, Sweet Orange, Oregano, Patchouli, Peppermint, Petitgrain, Pine, Rose, Rosemary, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Spearmint, Tangerine, Tea Tree, Thyme, Vetiver and Ylang Ylang.
  
  
• Aphrodisiac - Black Pepper, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Clove Bud, Ginger, Jasmine, Neroli, Nutmeg, Patchouli, Rose, Rosemary, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Thyme and Ylang Ylang.
  
  
• Astringent - Bay, Benzoin, Bergamot, Catnip, Cinnamon Leaf, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Lemon, Lemongrass, Lime, Myrrh, Patchouli, Peppermint, Rose, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Spearmint and Thyme.
  
  
• Athletes Foot - Lavender, Myrrh, Tea Tree, Clove Bud, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Lemongrass and Patchouli.
  
  
• Chapped/Cracked Skin - Benzoin, Myrrh, Patchouli, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood.
  
  
• Dandruff - Bay, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Lavender, Patchouli, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Eucalyptus and Lemon.
  
  
• Deodorizing - Benzoin, Bergamot, Citronella, Clary Sage, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Lavender, Lemongrass, Lime, Neroli, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Pine and Rosewood.
  
  
• Depression - Bergamot, Jasmine, Lavender, Neroli, Rose, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang, Basil, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Lemon, Lemongrass, Sweet Orange, Patchouli, Peppermint, Petitgrain, Rosemary and Rosewood.
  
  
• Dry Skin - Chamomile, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Peru Balsam, Frankincense, Lavender and Rosewood.
  
  
• Eczema - Bergamot, Chamomile, Lavender, Rose, Patchouli, Benzoin, Peru Balsam, Cedarwood, Geranium, Myrrh, Palmarosa, Peppermint, Rosemary and Thyme.
  
  
• Hair Growth (promoting) - Bay, Basil, Grapefruit and Ylang Ylang.
  
  
• Insect Bites - Chamomile, Lavender, Tea Tree, Bergamot, Basil, Cinnamon Leaf, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Thyme and Ylang Ylang.
  
  
• Insect Repellant - Cedarwood, Citronella, Lavender, Bergamot, Basil, Catnip, Cinnamon Leaf, Clove Bud, Geranium, Lemon, Lemongrass, Patchouli, Pine, Rosemary and Sandalwood.
  
  
• Insomnia - Lemon Balm, Lavender, Chamomile, Neroli, Basil, Catnip, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Mandarin, Sweet Marjoram, Petitgrain, Rose, Sandalwood, Tangerine, Thyme, Vetiver and Ylang Ylang.
  
  
• Mature Skin/Wrinkles - Frankincense, Neroli, Rose, Carrot Seed, Clary Sage, Fennel, Myrrh, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Rosewood, Rosemary, Jasmine, Manderin, Lavender, Geranium and Ylang Ylang.
  
  
• Oily Skin - Bergamot, Geranium, Lavender, Sandalwood, Tea Tree, Bay, Carrot Seed, Citronella, Sweet Fennel, Jasmine, Juniper Berry, Lemon, Lemongrass, mandarin, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Rosemary, Rosewood, Clary Sage, Thyme, Vetiver and Ylang Ylang.
  
  
• Psoriasis - Bergamot, Lavender, Benzoin and Carrot Seed.
  
  
• Rashes - Chamomile, Lavender, Peru Balsam, Carrot Seed, Sandalwood and Tea Tree.