Uses: mature skin care, wrinkles, respiratory (chest infections), bronchitis, inhale for sinusitis
There are several hundred varieties of Eucalyptus, one of the most versatile and widely used essential oils. Specifically we refer to Eucalyptus globulus as a valuable remedy for respiratory concerns and in all sports blends for occasional joint and muscle complaints.
Uses: Hair care, cellulite massage, compress. Fennel is used to treat peptic discomfort, gastrointestinal disorders, flatulence, cellulitis, edema, excellent for lymphatic massage, skin care: congested, dull, oily skin
Refreshing, energizing tonic. Recommended for inhalation, diffusor, room freshener, sport massage and foot bath.
Common Uses: Diffusor, massage, sport & cellulite blends, inhalation, spritzers, liniments. Fir supports adrenal function. It is used to treat respiratory complaints, rheumatic and neuralgic ailments, skin care: antiseptic, acne, bacterial and fungal infections
Enlivening respirant recommended for diffusors, room freshener, back and chest massage.
Although known as a skin care oil, Geranium also helps to relieve cramps, occasional depression, and nervousness. Its noted balancing affect makes Geranium a very versatile massage oil for day or evening. Moreover, it is effective in baths, compresses, diffusors, spritzers, lotions, and facial oils. Geranium also remains a favorite ingredient of the perfume and fragrance industry.
Common Uses: Skin care, fragrance, baths, diffusor, massage, lotions, spritzers
Ginger is an international favorite spice used extensively in foods and fragrancing, as a tea, and in various beverages. Ginger is equally sought-after as a stimulating and fortifying tonic for poor circulation, nervous conditions, mental and physical fatigue.
Unsurprisingly, Grapefruit demonstrates similar qualities found in Lemon and other citrus oils. Yet, although expressed citrus oils may cause photosensitivity (at least potentially), grapefruit is considered to be virtually non-phototoxic. Grapefruit makes a delightful aerosol or diffusor experience. The oil contains a trace constituent known as thioterpineol that is the most potent odorous chemical so far discovered by science.
Sweet, sensual blend for massage, bath or as a fragrance.
Enhances immune system function. Recommended for partial body massage, diffusors, inhalation.
Consider for colds and flu, asthma, ENT and pulmonary. Commonly used for: Personal Fragrance, Massage, Facial Oils, Baths
Spiritually uplifting. Recommended for body spritz, facial oil, fragrance, bath, massage or meditation.
Traditionally a purifying aerosol and air freshener ingredient, Juniper is more importantly diuretic, cleansing, and restorative, although it must be moderately administered. General circulatory conditions benefit from its stimulating, tonic properties. Juniper works well in skin, scalp, and body care preparations and can also be applied in a bath or by compress. Cellulite massage treatments are made more effective by the inclusion of Juniper oil.
Common Uses: Insect repellent, skin care, spritzers, massage, diffusor, lotions
Lavender is used to treat mood disturbance, restlessness, insomnia, functional abdominal complaints (nervous stomach irritation, nervous intestinal discomfort), colic, muscle aches and pains, colic, cystitis, dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain), leucorrhea, skin care: acne, burns, insect bites, lice, scabies, inflamed skin
Common Uses: Skin care, spritzers, diffusor, compress, sport & cellulite blends, lotions. Lemon is commonly used to elevate mood, antiseptic, immune stimulant, anti-allergic, antidepressant, promotes weight loss, skin care: antiseptic, acne, brightens complexion, lightens dark spots
Lemon’s cool, lifting aroma bespeaks the refreshing, uplifting qualities common to citrus oils. Lemon is a febrifuge, immune support, a stomachic (especially for dyspepsia), a skin toner and gentle dermal bleaching agent. It is known as well for its tonic and cleansing properties that can be utilized topically or as an inhalant. Lemon’s many common and effective uses include skin and hair care, household cleaning, aerosol spritzers and inhalation, compresses, and various massage treatments.
There are several varieties of Lemongrass meeting the high demand for this oil’s numerous uses in fragrances, soaps, and other commercial products. Its astringent, purifying, tonic properties are helpful in treating various skin problems and varicosity. Likewise topically, Lemongrass combats foot and body odors and excessive perspiration. Like Citronella, Lemongrass is an effective insect repellent, particularly against ants, fleas, ticks, and lice, and an aerosol disinfectant that can be dispersed in spritzers or diffusor blends.