Aromatherapy Oils Chart

Part used : Ripe and unripe fruits, essential oil extracted from leaves : Scent : spice Note : Middle : Allspice is a powerful disinfectant and can be used as a sweeter, less penetrating substitute for clove oil ...

Part used : roots, stems,seeds, leaves : Scent : herbaceous,woody,spicy sweet Note : Middle : Angelica warms the system and is especially good when bloating or cramps are present. ...

Part used : seeds : Scent : licorice Note : Middle : Anise oil is commonly used in aromatherapy oil blends to break up congestion, and ease coughing. ...

Part used : Needles : Scent : Evergreen, balsamic Note : Middle : Fir Needle essential oil is steam distilled from the needles of the fir tree. ...

Part used : leaves, essential oil : Scent : herbaceous Note : Top : Basil essential oil has also been used as an aphrodisiac, and for melancholy and depression. ...

Part used : Leaves : Scent : herbaceous, spicy Note : Middle : Spicy, green bay laurel essential oil is one of the strongest oils used in aromatherapy. ...

Part used : : Scent : spice Note : Middle : Bay has a spicy, sweet aroma that invigorates and opens the senses ...

Part used : resin : Scent : vanilla,cinnamon Note : base : Benzoin is an expectorant oil used to calm coughs, and warms and tones the heart, increasing circulation. ...

Part used : peel : Scent : orange, citrus Note : Top : Bitter orange oil, Citrus aurantium, has a dry, woody, orange scent. ...

Part used : dried peppercorns : Scent : spice, hot Note : Middle : Black pepper oil is hot, warming and very yang. It smells like clove. ...

Part used : Leaves : Scent : camphor Note : Top : Cajeput oil is warming, very stimulating and has a penetrating, camphor scent with fruity undertones. ...

Part used : Essential oil steam distilled from wood : Scent : camphor Note : middle : The oil is clear, and has a scent similar to eucalyptus. ...

Part used : Seeds, Essential Oil : Scent : licorice Note : middle : Strong, warm and sweet-spicy odor, blends well with other spicy oils. ...

Part used : seed pods : Scent : spice, camphor Note : middle : Cardamom oil is a mild stimulant with a sensual quality that was often used in Eastern aphrodisiacs. ...

Part used : root, seeds : Scent : herbaceous Note : : Carrot seed oil helps balance both oily and dry complexions, heals damaged skin, and helps aged skin. ...

Part used : Leaf and Flower : Scent : spice Note : Middle : Catnip is a member of the mint family and has the slightly floral and herbaceous scent characteristic of mints. Most commonly used as an insect repellent. ...

Part used : Essence obtained from wood : Scent : wood Note : base : Deep, woody and rich, the aroma of Atlas cedar inspires emotional strength and centering awareness. ...

Part used : Ripe seeds, herb and root : Scent : Spicy, warm and camphor Note : middle : Celery seed oil has a fresh, spicy and warm scent. ...

Part used : Flowers : Scent : apple, musk Note : middle : Chamomile is a well known and safe oil for use in children. Chamomile oil relieves pain, and helps skin heal. ...

Part used : Dried bark : Scent : Warm, spicy, sweet Note : Base : Use this warming, aphrodisiac scent to relax tight muscles. ...

Part used : essential oil : Scent : lemon,musk Note : Top : Citronella is best known as an insect repellent and also is used medicinally to cool fevers and soothe rheumatic pain. ...

Part used : grass : Scent : Note : Top : Citronella Grass is similar to lemongrass and has a fresh, lemony, sweet scent that repels mosquitoes. ...

Part used : : Scent : Bittersweet Floral Note : Middle : The essential oil is clear, and has a sweet, nutty scent, almost floral. ...

Part used : Essential oil extracted from flower buds : Scent : spice Note : Middle : Use clove essential oil to disinfect surfaces and clean and disinfect the air in rooms. ...

Part used : seeds, leaf : Scent : spice, wood, musk Note : Middle : Coriander seed essential oil has a sweet, spicy, herbaceous note with a woody nuance. ...

Part used : Needles and twigs : Scent : wood Note : Middle : Refreshing, spicy, juniper and pine needle-like aroma ...

Part used : seeds, herb, oil : Scent : spice Note : : Dill oil is clear, spicy, and somewhat grassy scent. ...

Part used : Leaves, oil : Scent : camphor Note : Top : Eucalyptus is best known for it's ability to relieve congestion and ease breathing in colds and flu. ...

Part used : Seeds, leaves, roots, oil - the whole plant : Scent : licorice Note : : Sweet fennel oil has a balancing effect on the female reproductive system and increases the flow of body energy. ...

Part used : Oleoresin : Scent : wood,camphor Note : Base : Frankincense is often used as the base for incense type perfumes and is important in Oriental, floral, spice and masculine scents. ...

Part used : Leaves and flowering tops : Scent : rose Note : Middle : Geranium is a wonderful oil for mature and troubled skin, and brings a radiant glow when used in skin care ...

Part used : Root : Scent : Spicy, warm Note : Base : The essential oil is hot, sweet and spicy, it warms the body and relaxes tight and sore muscles ...

Part used : rind of fruit, seeds : Scent : citrus Note : top : Grapefruit oil is cooling to the body and uplifting to the spirit. ...

Part used : flowers : Scent : herbaceous Note : Middle : Helichrysum oil is excellent in massage and herbal oils for sensitive, inflamed skin, muscle strains, aches and pains. ...

Part used : Flowers, leaf and essential oil : Scent : herbaceous Note : middle : Hyssop oil is an effective decongestant and disinfectant. The oil has a calming effect, helping to clear the mind and bring a feeling of calm, centered clarity ...

Part used : Essence obtained from flowers : Scent : floral Note : Base : Jasmine is a very powerful fragrance with a full, rich, honey sweetness ...

Part used : berries : Scent : evergreen Note : : Juniper berry oil has a fresh, warm, balsamic, woody-pine needle odor. Juniper makes a refreshing bath oil, both stimulating and relaxing. ...

Part used : Flowers, leaves and stems : Scent : Herbaceous, floral, sweet Note : Middle : Sweet, balsamic, floral aroma which combines well with many oils ...

Part used : Rind, juice, essential oil : Scent : lemon, citrus, tangy Note : Top : Lemon is a very effective oil for disinfecting room air using a diffuser, and leaves a fresh clean scent. ...

Part used : stalk, essential oil : Scent : lemon,musk Note : Top : Lemongrass essential oil is used as an astringent to treat acne, and other skin-related conditions. It has a powerful, lemony, grassy aroma. ...

Part used : peel : Scent : citrus, tangy and light Note : top : Lime oil is used in aromatherapy to compliment or substitute for the lemon and adds energy and a sweet, citrus zest to essential oil blends. ...

Part used : whole herb : Scent : lemony, warm Note : Middle : Melissa is an aromatic mint with a long reputation for having calming properties. ...

Part used : Resin : Scent : Camphor, bitter, balsamic Note : Base : The oil has a balsamic, warm and spicy aroma. Use myrrh oil in aromatherapy applications to treat infections, kill viruses, and disinfect the air. ...

Part used : berries : Scent : camphor-like, peppery Note : Top/Middle : Myrtle oil has a distinct, spicy, camphor-like aroma. The better oils exhibit a sweeter, fresher note. ...

Part used : root : Scent : Note : : Spikenard oil was once one of the most widely used oils in the Ayurvedic herbal tradition of India, ancient Egypt and Biblical times ...

Part used : Flowers : Scent : floral Note : Base : Neroli's rich and lovely aroma make it an ideal scent. ...

Part used : leaves : Scent : herbaceous Note : :

Niaouli is much like tea tree in its antiseptic properties, but with a much milder, fruity aroma. ...

Part used : essential oil, spice : Scent : spice Note : middle : Nutmeg provides a warming, activating ingredient in massage oils to soothe achy muscles. ...

Part used : Fruit rind : Scent : orange,citrus Note : Top : Sweet Orange refreshes the mind and regulates the body and helps lift you out of lethargy or tiredness. ...

Part used : leaves, stems, essential oil : Scent : herbaceous,spice Note : Middle : Oregano is a highly active oil with a spicy, medicinal aroma. ...

Part used : : Scent : lemon Note : Middle : Grassy, lemony scent, a cleansing, astringent oil for skin care ...

Part used : : Scent : musk Note : Base : Patchouli's aroma is very intense, earthy, rich, sweet, balsamic ...

Part used : leaves and young flowers, essential oil : Scent : mint Note : top : Pennyroyal oil is an excellent insect repellent, with a fresh, minty scent. ...

Part used : whole herb : Scent : mint Note : Top : Peppermint has a powerful, sweet, menthol aroma ...

Part used : : Scent : citrus Note : Top/Middle : The fragrance is sweet, woody-floral and reminiscent of orange ...

Part used : Needles : Scent : musk,evergreen Note : Middle : Pine oil has a fresh, resinous, pine needle aroma. The key uses of pine oil are as an anti-infectious, antimicrobial agent in colds, flu, urinary and viral infections. ...

Part used : Essential oil from leaves and bark : Scent : wood,spice Note : Middle : Ravensara essential oil is referred to as "the oil that heals" and is is obtained by steam distillation from the leaf. ...

Part used : Hips, flower petals, leaves, bark : Scent : floral,rose Note : Base : The fragrance of Rose is warm, intense, immensely rich and rosy. ...

Part used : Leaves, stems and flowers : Scent : camphor, sweet, fresh Note : Middle : Rosemary oil adds a warm and stimulating quality to blends ...

Part used : : Scent : floral Note : : Rose wood Essential oil has a sweet-woody, floral-nutmeg aroma that is a good substitute for the more expensive rose oil ...

Part used : Leaves, small stems and flowers : Scent : spice Note : Middle : Dalmatian sage oil is herbaceous, spicy and used in masculine scents and medicinal skin care. ...

Part used : Heartwood : Scent : wood Note : Base : Sandalwood oil has a sweet-woody, warm, balsamic aroma ,improves with age ...

Part used : Leaves, essential oil : Scent : mint Note : top : Cooling and soothing oil helps break up congestion while lifting spirits. ...

Part used : : Scent : evergreen Note : : Pleasant, balsamic, sweet, evergreen-scented essential oil. ...

Part used : Flowering tops : Scent : Herbaceous Note : Middle : The aroma of the oil is warm and spicy, with a hint of nutmeg. ...

Part used : peel : Scent : orange,citrus Note : Top : Citrus nobilis, Mandarin Orange, or tangerine has a cooling strong orange aroma. ...

Part used : essential oil distilled from leaves : Scent : camphor Note : Middle : Tea tree is similar in composition and properties to the other major Australian oils, eucalyptus and cajeput. ...

Part used : Leaves and young twigs : Scent : Note : top : ...

Part used : Leaves, stems and flowers : Scent : spice,hot Note : : Spicy-herbaceous, sweet, medicinal scent. Use with caution ...

Part used : Resin : Scent : vanilla Note : Base : Balsam of Peru oil has a very sweet, balsamic, rich, vanilla-like aroma. ...

Part used : rhizome : Scent : Spicy-Woody Note : Base : ...

Part used : Roots : Scent : Woody, musky Note : Base : the potent, yet safest herbal sedatives. Valerian oil is used as a relaxant, and as a earthy, mossy fragrance note in soaps. ...

Part used : : Scent : Musk, Woody Note : Base : Healing to skin, this oil repels insects and reduces stress and tension. ...

Part used : aerial parts, essential oil : Scent : Herbal Note : Middle : Sharp, woody, herbaceous dark blue essential oil ...

Part used : essence obtained from flowers : Scent : floral Note : Base : Ylang ylang oil is intense floral, sweet, jasmine-like, almost narcotic sen ...