Essential Oil Properties, Benefits, Methods of Use
Below is a list of the oils that I’ve featured in special “Fragrant Friday” blog posts that shines a spotlight on an individual Essential Oil Profile.
- With each post, you’ll find a detailed monograph of the featured aromatic.
- The rose-colored links are “live” and ready for you to read.
- Everything else is in the “to be written one-day” file.
Essential Oil Profiles A-Z
- Basil ct. linalol – Ocimum basilicum ct. linalol
- Basil, Tulsi – Ocimum sanctum
- Bergamot – Citrus bergamia
- Bergamot Mint – Mentha citrata
- Bay Laurel – Laurus nobilis
- Black Pepper – Piper nigrum
- Black Spruce – Picea mariana
- Blue Tansy – Tanacetum annuum
- Blue Cypress – Callitris intratropica
- Cardamom – Elettaria cardamomum
- Carrot Seed – Daucus carota
- Cajeput – Melaleuca cajeputi
- Cedarwood, Atlas – Cedrus atlantica
- Cedarwood, Himalayan – Cedrus deodara
- Cedarwood, Virginia – Juniperus virginiana
- Chamomile, Cape – Eriocephalus punctulatus
- Chamomile, German – Matricaria recutita
- Chamomile, Roman – Chamaemelum nobile
- Cistus – Cistus ladaniferus
- Cinnamon Leaf – Cinnamomum zeylanicum
- Clary Sage – Salvia sclarea
- Clove Bud – Eugenia caryophyllata
- Copaiba Balsam – Copaifera officinalis
- Corn Mint – Mentha arvensis
- Cypress – Cupressus sempervirens
- Elemi – Canarium luzonicum
- Eucalyptus – Eucalyptus globulus
- Fennel – Foeniculum vulgare
- Fir, Balsam – Abies balsamea canadensis
- Fir, Douglas – Pseudosuga menzesii
- Fir, Siberian – Abies siberica
- Fir, White – Abies concolor
- Fragonia
- Frankincense – Boswellia carterii/Boswellia sacra
- Geranium – Pelargonium graveolens (aka P. roseum x asperum)
- Ginger Root – Zingiber officinale
- Guaiacwod – Bulnesia sarmientoi
- Guava Leaf – Psidium guajava
- Helichrysum – Helichrysum italicum
- Hemlock –
- Ho Wood – Cinnamomum camphora ct linalol
- Hyssop – Hyssop officinalis
- Inula – Inula graveolens
- Jasmine absolute – Jasminum grandiflorum or Jasminum sambac
- Juniper Berry – Juniperus communis
- Katafray – Cedrelopsis grevei
- Kunzea – Kunzea ambigua
- Lavender – Lavandula angustifolia
- Lemon – Citrus limon
- Lemongrass – Cymbopogon citratus
- Mandarin – Citrus reticulata blanco
- Manuka – Leptospermum scoparium
- Marjoram – Origanum majorana
- Mastic – Pistacia lentiscus
- Melissa – Melissa officinalis
- Myrtle – Myrtle communis
- Myrtle, Lemon – Backhousia citriodora
- Neroli – Citrus aurantium var. amara
- Nutmeg – Myristica fragrans
- Orange, sweet – Citrus sinensis
- Opopanax – Commiphora guidotti
- Palmarosa – Cymbopogon martini
- Palo Santo – Bursera graveolens
- Petitgrain, Bigarade – Citrus aurantium var amara
- Patchouli – Pogostemon cablin
- Peppermint – Mentha x piperita
- Pine, Scotch – Pinus sylvestris
- Plai – Zingiber cassumunar
- Pine, Pinon – Pinus edulis
- Poplar Balsam (Balm of Gilead) – Populus balsamifera
- Ravensara – Ravensara aromatica
- Ravintsara – Cinnamomum camphora ct. 1,8 cineole
- Rose – Rosa x damascena
- Rosalina – Melaleuca ericifolia
- Rosemary – Salvia rosmarinus
- Rhododendron – Rhododendron anthopogon
- Sage, Dalmation – Salvia officinalis
- Sage, White – Salvia apiana
- Sandalwood – Santal album
- Saro – Cinnamosma fragrans
- Spearmint – Mentha spicata
- Spruce, Black – Picea mariana
- Spruce, Norway – Picea abies
- Spruce, White – Picea glauca
- Spikenard – Nardostachys jatamansi
- Tea Tree – Melaleuca alternifolia
- Thyme ct linalol – Thymus vulgaris ct linalol
- Thyme ct thymol – Thymus vulgaris ct thymol
- Turmeric – Curcuma longa
- Valerian – Valeriana officinalis
- Vanilla, Bourbon – Vanilla planifolia
- Vetiver – Vetiveria zizanioides
- Xanthoxylum – Zanthoxylum armatum
- Yarrow – Achillea millefolium
- Ylang Ylang – Cananga odorata
- Zdravetz – Geranium macrorrhizum