Angelica Root Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Angelica archangelica

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Pale Yellow

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong

Aromatic Description: Fresh, peppery, woody, herbaceous.

Possible Uses: Dull skin, exhaustion, gout, psoriasis, toxin build-up, water retention.

Anise Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Pimpinella anisum

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Clear

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Top

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Distinctive scent of licorice. Rich and sweet.

Possible Uses: Bronchitis, colds, coughs, flatulence, flu, muscle aches, rheumatism.

  Peru Balsam Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Myroxylon pereirae

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Dark Brown

Consistency: Very Thick

Perfumery Note: Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Sweet, fresh, earthy, balsamic.

Possible Uses: Bronchitis, chapped skin, colds, coughing, eczema, flu, poor circulation, rashes, sensitive skin, stress

  Basil Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Clear

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Top

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Sweet, herbaceous, licorice-like, slightly campherous.

Possible Uses: Bronchitis, colds, coughs, exhaustion, flatulence, flu, gout, insect bites, insect repellent, muscle aches, rheumatism, sinusitis

  Bay Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Pimenta racemosa

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Deep Golden Yellow

Consistency: Thin - Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong

Aromatic Description: Medicinal, fruity, spicy, herbaceous aroma.

Possible Uses: Dandruff, hair care, neuralgia, oily skin, poor circulation, sprains, strains

Benzoin

  Benzoin

Botanical Name: Styrax tonkinensis

Common Method of Extraction: Solvent Extracted

Color: Golden Brown

Consistency: Very Thick, Hard to Work With

Perfumery Note: Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Light

Aromatic Description: Rich, warm, slightly woody, creamy, vanilla.

Possible Uses: Arthritis, bronchitis, chapped skin, coughing, laryngitis, stress

Bergamot Essential Oil

  Bergamot Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Citrus bergamia

Common Method of Extraction: Cold Pressed (best) or Steam Distilled

Color: Green/Golden

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Top

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Fresh, orange/lemon/citrusy, slightly floral.

Possible Uses: Acne, abscesses, anxiety, boils, cold sores, cystitis, depression, halitosis, itching, loss of appetite, oily skin, psoriasis, stress

  Black Pepper Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Piper nigrum

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Clear

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Crisp, fresh, peppercorn aroma.

Possible Uses: Aching muscles, arthritis, chilblains, constipation, muscle cramps, poor circulation, sluggish digestion.

  Blue Cypress Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Callitris intratropica

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Clear to Pale Blue

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Top/Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Fresh, sweet, with notes of lemon and cedar.

Possible Uses: Arthritis, asthma, fragrance fixative.

  Cajeput Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Melaleuca leucadendron

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Clear with a Yellow Tinge

Consistency: Watery

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Fresh, campherous aroma with a fruity note.

Possible Uses: Asthma, bronchitis, coughs, muscle aches, oily skin, rheumatism, sinusitis, sore throat, spots.

Chamomile German Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Matricaria chamomilla

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Deep Blue

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Sweet, fruity, herbaceous.

Possible Uses: Abscesses, allergies,arthritis, boils, colic, cuts, cystitis, dermatitis, dysmenorrhea, earache, flatulence, hair, headache, inflamed skin, insect bites, insomnia, nausea, neuralgia, PMS, rheumatism, sores, sprains, strains, stress, wounds

Chamomile Roman Essential Oil

Aromatic Description Botanical Name: Anthemis nobilis

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Gray/Very Pale Blue

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong: Bright, crisp, sweet, fruity, herbaceous.

Possible Uses: Abscesses, allergies, arthritis, boils, colic, cuts, cystitis, dermatitis, dysmenorrhea, earache, flatulence, hair, headache, inflamed skin, insect bites, insomnia, nausea, neuralgia, PMS, rheumatism, sores, sprains, strains, stress, wounds.

  Cardamum Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Elettaria cardamomum

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Clear

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Spicy, woody, rich, sweet.

Possible Uses: Appetite (loss of), colic, fatigue, halitosis, stress.

CARAWAY

Common name: Caraway

Botanical name: Carum Carvi

Indications: indigestion, gas, colic, nervous

conditions, accumulation

(toxins, fluids)

Warning: can make skin more sensitive to sunlight

Aroma: (crude) strong and peculiar odor typical of the fruit, with a fatty harsh undertone, initial note of nauseating, almost amine-like

type (rectified) stronger, less fatty.

Mixes well with: dill, fennel, anise, basil, jasmine

  Carrot Seed Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Daucus carota

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Golden Yellow

Consistency: Thin - Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium – Strong, Lingering Aroma

Aromatic Description: Earthy, woody, warm. It does not resemble the smell of carrots and is considered harsh or unpleasant by some.

Possible Uses: Eczema, gout, mature skin, toxin build-up, water retention.

  Cassia Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Cinnamomum cassia

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Golden Yellow/Brown

Consistency: Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Sharp/Strong

Aromatic Description: Resembling cinnamon oils in aroma, cassia is sometimes used as an economical substitute for fragrancing applications. Spicy, sweet, woodsy, earthy.

Possible Uses: Fragrancing, indigestion, gas, colic, diarrhea, rheumatism, cold/flu.

CALAMUS

BOTANICAL NAME: ACROUS CALUMUS

TASTE: PUNGENT BITTER

USAGE: EXTERNALLY IN COMPRESS OR MASSAGE OIL

AROMA: WARM WOODY SPICE AND PLEASANT ODOR WITH INCREASINGLY SWEET AFTERTONES AND GREAT TENACITY

MIXES WELL WITH: LAVENDER AND GINGER, LEMON AND ORANGE, EUCALYPTUS, CEDARWOOD.

  Atlas Cedarwood Essential Oil Botanical Name: Cedrus atlantica

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Light Golden Yellow

Consistency: Medium and oily feeling

Perfumery Note: Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong

Aromatic Description: Woody, sweet, sharper note than Virginian cedarwood, slight aroma reminiscent of artificial mothballs, balsamic.

Possible Uses: Acne, arthritis, bronchitis, coughing, cystitis, dandruff, dermatitis, stress.

CHAMPA

Champa absolute is a rare material most often made from concrete (ether tion), commonly co-distilled with sandalwood as an attar, and available where produced, as a medicated oil. Steam-distilled essential oil is rare, cosdf;; unfortunately does not well represent the flower's smell. All forms of prod known for the sweet floral smell. Grown in the same areas as ylang ylang, c frequently adulterated with it, and many poor imitations are offered on the mas.. It has aphrodisiac qualities and can transport you to an enlightened point of ence. It is useful for irritated skin.

Common name: Champa

Botanical name: Apocynaceae - Magnolia

Indications: frigidity, skin irritation

Warning:absolute: avoid internal use and do not use at all during pregnancy

Usage: Aroma:aroma lamp, diffuser perfume oil, massage oil

Mixes well with: rose, violet, sandalwood, rosewood, jasmine, cypresf vetiver

  Cinnamon Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Golden Yellow/Brown

Consistency: Slightly oily feeling

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong

Aromatic Description: Much richer in aroma than ground cinnamon. Peppery, earthy, spicy, bright yet slightly woodsy.

Possible Uses: Constipation, exhaustion, flatulence, lice, low blood pressure, rheumatism, scabies, stress.

  Citronella Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Cymbopogon nardus

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Clear

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Top

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Citrusy (similar to lemongrass), slightly fruity, fresh, sweet.

Possible Uses: Excessive perspiration, fatigue, headache, insect repellant, oily skin.

  Clary Sage Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Salvia sclarea

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Light Golden Yellow

Consistency: Thin to Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong

Aromatic Description: Bright, earthy, herbaceous, with a subtle fruity note.

Possible Uses: Amenorrhea, asthma, coughing, dysmenorrhea, exhaustion, gas, labor pains, sore throat, stress.

  Clove Bud Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Eugenia caryophyllata

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Golden Yellow/Brown

Consistency: Medium, Slightly Oily

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong

Aromatic Description: Spicy, warming yet slightly bitter, woody, reminiscent of true clove buds, but richer.

Possible Uses: Arthritis, asthma, bronchitis, rheumatism, sprains, strains, toothache.

  Coriander Essential Oil

Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Plant Part Used: Seeds

(An oil distilled from coriander leaves, also known as cilantro, is also available)

Color: Pale Yellow

Consistency: Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Sweet, herbaceous, spicy, woody, slightly fruity.

Possible Uses: Aches, arthritis, colic, fatigue, grout, indigestion, nausea, rheumatism.

CUBEB

Common name: Cubeb

Botanical name: Piper Cubeb

Indications: digestion, diuretic, skin irritation, weight loss

Warning: do not use in conditions of high Pitta, do not use directly on!

- always dilute

Usage: lotions, compresses, bath, perfume-blending

Aroma: very dry-woody, but simultaneously warm-camphoraceous,:

peppery

Mixes well with: lavender, black pepper, cardamon, cinnamon, anise, clove.

banum, rosemary

Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum

Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled

Color: Deep Golden Yellow

Consistency: Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle - Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium - Strong

Aromatic Description: Spicy, masculine, sensual, earthy.

Possible Uses: Toxin buildup, poor circulation, low blood pressure, colic, stomach cramps, indigestion, gas, fatigue.