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Jasmine Jasminum
grandiflorum
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing Effects
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Caution
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a honey-like, floral
scent.
Also can be used as anti-depressant
, aphrodisiac
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aids post-natal recovery,
calms and relaxes, encourages peaceful sleep, increases
confidence, lifts mood, promotes feelings of love,
promotes feelings of peace,
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Helps to relieve: anger,
anxiety, depression, dermatitis, exhaustion,
fatigue, grief , insomnia, jealousy, menopause,
symptoms, muscular aches and pains, PMS symptoms,
sadness, shyness, stress, tension,
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Juniper Juniperus
communis
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing Effects |
Caution !! |
a fresh,
warm, pine-needle scent.
Also used as an
antiseptic, astringent, disinfectant
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Blends well
with: Sandalwood, Elemi,
Cypress, Clary Sage, Pine, Lavender, Rosemary and citrus oils.
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aids memory, increases mental
clarity, purifies the body and emotions, relaxes,
restores
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Helps to relieve: acne,
aggression, anxiety, arthritis pain , backache
, body odor , boils , chilblains , circulation- poor
, cold symptoms , depression , dermatitis , exhaustion
, fatigue , flu symptoms , fluid retention ,, foot odor,
hangover, hay fever, headaches, indigestion, jet
lag, joint pain, lethargy, menstrual pain
, migraines, muscular aches and pains, periods, light,
PMS symptoms, psoriasis , rheumatism, skin- oily,
stress, urination- painful, varicose veins,
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Do not use: during pregnancy
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If you have kidney disease
Do Not Use: on sensitive skin
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Lavender Lavandula
augustifolia
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing
Effects |
Caution!!
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a fresh, sweet, floral
scent.
Also used as an anti-infectious, antiseptic,
disinfectant , immune stimulant , insect repellent
, mental stimulant
,Blends well
with: Many oils
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aids peaceful sleep,
balances, calms and relaxes , promotes feelings of love
, promotes feelings of peace
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Helps to relieve: abscess,
external acne, anxiety , arthritis pain , athlete's
foot , backache, blisters , blood pressure- high boils
, bruising , burns, chilblains , cold symptoms
, corns , coughs, cuts, depression, diarrhea,
earache, eczema, exhaustion , fatigue, fear
, flu symptoms , fluid retention, gastritis , hair loss
, hangover, hay fever, head lice , headaches,
hives, hot flashes , impatience , inflammation
, insect, bites/stings, insomnia , irritability, itch
, jet lag, joint pain , joint swelling, lumbar pain
, menopause, symptoms, menstrual pain, migraines,
moodiness , motion sickness muscular aches and pains,
nausea, nosebleed , periods-irregular periods- light,
PMS
symptoms, psoriasis , restlessness, rheumatism,
shock , sinusitis, skin irritated , skin- dry,
skin- mature , sprains , stress , sunburn , tension
, throat-sore, tinnitus, urination- painful warts
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Do Not Use: if you have low
blood pressure
Do Not
Use: during the 1st 3 months of
pregnancy,
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing Effects |
Caution!! |
a fresh citrus scent like the
fruit.
Also used as
an antiseptic, Disinfectant
Blends well
with: Lavender, Neroli, Ylang Ylang Extra,
Sandalwood, Chamomile German and Roman, Fennel, Geranium,
Eucalyptus, Juniper Berry, Elemi and other citrus
oils.
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cheers , clarifies, lifts
mood, promotes feelings of love, promotes feelings of peace
, refreshes and cools,
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Helps to relieve: aggression
anemia apathy arthritis pain athlete's foot
blood pressure, high blood pressure, low body odor
boils chilblains circulation, poor cold sores
cold symptoms corns coughs depression energy,
lack of exhaustion fatigue flu symptoms
foot odor
hangover hay fever headaches indigestion insect
bites/stings insomnia jet lag laryngitis lethargy
menopause symptoms migraines motion sickness
muscular aches and pains nosebleed perspiration PMS
symptoms rheumatism skin, mature stress tension
throat, sore varicose veins warts
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May cause skin to become
sensitive to the sun .
May irritate sensitive skin
Do Not Use: if you have low
blood pressure
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Lemongrass Cymbopogon
citratus
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing Effects |
Caution!!
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a powerful lemony and
grass-like scent.
Also can be used as an antibacterial,
antiseptic , deodorizer, insect repellent
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clarifies,
vitalizes
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Helps to relieve: athlete's
foot, circulation- poor, exhaustion, headaches,
migraines, stress
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use with care Do not use:
during pregnancy
Do Not Use:
on sensitive skin Do Not Use:
if you have low blood pressure
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing Effects |
Caution!! |
a rich and sweet scent like
the fruit.
Blends well
with: Neroli,
Citronella, Lavender, Rosemary, Clary Sage and other citrus
oils.
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increases alertness, lifts
mood and cheers, purifies , refreshes
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Helps to relieve: cold
symptoms, coughs, energy- lack of , exhaustion , flu
symptoms , hangover
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may cause skin reaction in
sunlight
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Marjoram Majorana
hortensis
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing Effects |
Caution!!
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a warm, spicy-herbaceous
scent.
Can be used as a Disinfectant
Blends well
with: Lavender, Rosemary, Bergamot, Chamomile Roman,
Cypress, Tea Tree and Eucalyptus
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aids sleep, balances,
clarifies, comforts, purifies, warms
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Helps to relieve: aggression
anger anxiety anxiety arthritis pain backache
blood pressure, high
bronchitis symptoms bruising
chilblains circulation, poor constipation corns
coughs cramps, post-exercise diarrhea fatigue
fear grief headaches irritability loneliness
menstrual pain migraines muscular aches and pains
rheumatism sadness sinusitis sneezing sprains
strain, mental
stress tension
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Do not use: during pregnancy
Avoid excessive
use
Do Not Use: if you have
low blood pressure
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing Effects |
Caution!!
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a sharp but warm balsamic
scent.
anti-inflammatory, antiseptic
Blends well
with: Frankincense, Sandalwood, Cypress, Juniper
Berry, Mandarin, Geranium, Patchouli, Thyme, Peppermint,
Spearmint, Lavender and Pine.
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aids meditation, calms
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Helps to relieve: apathy,
athlete's foot , bronchitis symptoms, cold symptoms,
flu symptoms , hives , inflammation
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Do not use: on broken or
sensitive skin
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Neroli Citrus
auarantium var.
amara
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing Effects |
Caution!!
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a bitter-sweet but refreshing
light floral scent.
aphrodisiac, antiseptic,
anti-depressant
Blends well
with: Chamomile Roman, Coriander, Geranium, Clary
Sage, Jasmine, Lavender, Rose Otto, Ylang Ylang, Lemon and
other citrus oils.
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aids sensuality , relaxes
, soothes
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Helps to relieve: anxiety,
bronchitis, symptoms, circulation- poor, dermatitis,
diarrhea, eczema , grief , nervousness , psoriasis
, fear , shyness, tension
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Nutmeg Myristica
fragrans
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Description
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Aromatherapy Effects |
Healing
Effects
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Caution!!
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a spicy
scent
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lifts mood , rejuvenates,
stimulates the heart, warms muscles,
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Helps to relieve: fatigue,
muscular aches and pains, energy- lack of , circulation-
poor
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use with care mildly toxic if
misused
Do not use: during pregnancy
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Disclaimer The info above is for
information purposes and I will not be held responsible for any
circumstances occuring from this info. Always test the oils on a small
part of the skin before use, as many people react to certain oils. If
redness or itching occurs - discontinue its use. If you have an
illness, medical condition, pregnant or a nursing mum, please seek
medical advice before using essential oils. Always keep essential oils out
of the reach of children.
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Useful Tips for Essential oils
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