42 Commonly Used Essential Oils
Safety first| Name | Description of Essential Oil ( 25 to 28 of 42 ) | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Melissa (Lemon Balm) | A popular garden herb known also as 'Lemon Balm'. Soothing but uplifting effect on mind and body. Comforting oil during the cold season and when there is a high pollen count.Large amounts, 300 pounds of fresh lemon balm plants to yield 10ml of oil Most oils you find are Blends. The oil has a lemony aroma and sharp, floral-lemon flavor. | |
| Myrrh | The sap or resin from a tree rather than a true essential oil. A smokey, mysterious oil, centering, visualizing and meditative. One of the oldest-known perfume materials. Myrrh has a long history of use as incense, especially with frankincense. Add to cream for protecting against cracking and chapping in the cold. Add to gargle and mouthwash. Used as a fixitive in perfumery. | |
| Neroli (Orange Blossom) | One of the Beautiful floral oils. It soothes, relaxes, uplifts the spirit and helps maintain confidence. Exquisite aroma. Excellent skincare oil, perfect for ageing, dry sensitive skin and on scars and stretch marks. Sensual properties. Is an aid to improve sluggish circulation, relieves tension, stress and anxiety, useful for apprehension like stage fright. For a really luxurious blend mix with Rose Absolute and Jasmine Absolute oils. | |
| Orange | A Pleasant winter oil. It soothes, restores and uplifts the spirit. A Warming 'jolly' oil. Blend with spicy oils for cheering baths. Add to massage oil for digestive system. Believed to brighten dull complexions. Encourages sleep. |
