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AllSpice AllSpice Pimenta officinalis
Part used : Ripe and unripe fruits, essential oil extracted from leaves : Scent : spice The oil has a warm, spicy-sweet, clove-like, comforting aroma ...
Angelica Angelica Angelica archagelica
Part used : roots, stems,seeds, leaves : Scent : herbacous,woody,spicey sweet Rootsy woody, herbaceous. Bitter, sweet, earthy and long-lasting ...
Anise Anise Pimpinella anisum
Part used : seeds : Scent : licorice Sweet, licorice-like aroma that aids digestion and inspires exhilaration ...
B
Basil Basil Ocimum basilicum
Part used : leaves, essential oil : Scent : herbacous Basil has the stimulating properties of mint but is hotter ...
Bay Laurel Bay Laurel Laurus nobilis
Part used : Leaves, fruit, oil : Scent : herbacous Bay laurel essential oil is one of the strongest oils used in aromatherapy ...
Bergamot Bergamot Citrus begamia
Part used : Essence expressed from peel : Scent : citrus The aroma of bergamot oil is sweet and citrusy, with a warm floral quality ...
Birch Birch Betula alba
Part used : Bark, leaves : Scent : sweet, minty The American species Betula lenta almost identical with Wintergreen ...
Bitter Orange Bitter Orange Citrus vulgaris,Bigaradia
Part used : : Scent : orange,citrus The odor differs from other citrus oils, fresh and yet bitter with a rich a ...
Black Pepper Black Pepper Piper nigrum
Part used : dried peppercorns : Scent : spice,hot Black pepper oil is hot, warming and very yang. It smells like clove ...
Bois de Rose Bois de Rose Aniba rosaeodora
Part used : : Scent : floral Essential oil has a sweet-woody, floral-nutmeg aroma ...
Boswellia Boswellia Boswellia thurifera
Part used : gum resion : Scent : wood,camphor Frankincense is used in meditation to slow and deepen the breath ...
C
Camphor Camphor Cinnamomum camphora
Part used : Essential oil steam distilled from wood : Scent : camphor The oil is clear, and has a scent simular to eucalyptus. ...
Caraway Caraway Carum carvi
Part used : Seeds, Essential Oil : Scent : licorice Strong, warm and sweet-spicy odor, blends well with other spicy oils. ...
Cardamom Cardamom Elettaria cardamonuum
Part used : seed pods, essential oil : Scent : spice,camphor Sweet, spicy, camphor-like aroma with floral undertones. It blends well wit ...
Celery Celery Apium graveolens
Part used : Ripe seeds, herb and root : Scent : camphor Celeryseed has a fresh, spicy and warm scent. ...
Chamomile Chamomile Matricaria recutita
Part used : Flowers : Scent : apple, musk An excellent anti-inflammatory agent and a beautiful intensely blue color. ...
Cilantro Cilantro Corlandrum sativum
Part used : seeds, essential oil : Scent : musk Citrusy like bergamot, but with a woody nuance ...
Cinnamon Cinnamon Cinnamomum zeylanicum, C. aromaticum
Part used : Dried bark : Scent : cinnamon Use this warming, aphrodisiac scent to relax tight muscles. ...
Citronella Grass Citronella Grass
Part used : : Scent : Citronella Grass is similar to lemongrass. Citronella oil, is best known a ...
Clary Sage Clary Sage Salvia sclarea
Part used : : Scent : spice The essential oil is clear, and has a sweet, nutty scent, almost floral. ...
Clove Clove Eugenia caryophyllata
Part used : Essential oil extracted from flower buds : Scent : spice Clove is a powerful oil that is antibacterial, antiseptic and analgesic. ...
Coriander Coriander Corlandrum sativum
Part used : seeds, essential oil : Scent : musk Citrusy like bergamot, but with a woody nuance ...
Cubeb Cubeb Piper cuberba
Part used : : Scent : hot Pungent, slightly camphorous, with a touch of nutmeg. ...
D
Dill Dill Anethum graveoleus
Part used : seeds, herb, oil : Scent : spice Dill is very similar to caraway oil, clear, spicy, somewhat grassy ...
E
Eucalyptus Eucalyptus Eucalyptus globulus
Part used : Leaves, oil : Scent : camphor Eucalyptus oil is clear, with a distinctive camphor odor. ...
F
Fennel Fennel Foeniculum vulgare
Part used : Seeds, leaves, roots, oil - the whole plant : Scent : licorice Sweet fennel oil has a very sweet, earthy, anise-like aroma ...
G
Ginger Ginger Zingiber officinale
Part used : Root : Scent : Spicy, warm Ginger oil has a warm, spicy-woody odor. Warms the body and relaxes ...
Grapefruit Grapefruit Citrus paradisi
Part used : rind of fruit, seeds : Scent : citrus Fresh, sweet, bitter, citrus aroma. Cooling to the body and uplifting ...
Guggal Guggal Commiphora wightii
Part used : Resin : Scent : Camphor, bitter, balsamic The oil has a balsamic, warm and spicy aroma ...
H
Hyssop Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis
Part used : Flowers, leaf and essential oil : Scent : herbacous The scent is difficult to describe, but is somewhat like a mixture of basil ...
I
Immortelle Immortelle Helichrysum angustifolium
Part used : flowers : Scent : herbacous Excellent in massage and herbal oils for sensitive, inflamed skin ...
J
Jasmine Jasmine Jasminum officinale
Part used : Essence obtained from flowers : Scent : floral Jasmine is a very powerful fragrance with a full, rich, honey sweetness ...
Juniper Juniper Juniperus communis
Part used : berries : Scent : evergreen Juniper berry oil has a fresh, warm, balsamic, woody-pine needle odor. ...
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L
Lavender Lavender Lavandula officinalis
Part used : Flowers, leaves and stems : Scent : Sweet, camphor-like, slightly fruity (French) Sweet, balsamic, floral aroma which combines well with many oils ...
Lemon Lemon Citrus limonum
Part used : Rind, juice, essential oil : Scent : lemon,citrus, tangy The fresh ripe peel scent refreshes the mind, improves mental clarity. ...
Lemon Balm Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis
Part used : whole herb : Scent : lemony, warm Pale yellow oil with a light, fresh lemony aroma, powerful and soothing ...
Lemongrass Lemongrass Cymopogon citratus, C.flexuosus
Part used : stalk, essential oil : Scent : lemon,musk Lemongrass oil is great for oily skin and hair. It has a powerful, lemony, ...
M
Marjoram,Sweet Marjoram,Sweet Origanum marjorana
Part used : Flowering tops : Scent : spice The aroma of the oil is warm and spicy, with a hint of nutmeg. ...
Myrrh Myrrh Commiphora myrrha
Part used : Resin : Scent : Camphor, bitter, balsamic The oil has a balsamic, warm and spicy aroma ...
N
Neroli Neroli Citrus aurantium
Part used : Flowers : Scent : floral Neroli's rich and lovely aroma make it an idea scent ...
Nutmeg Nutmeg Myristica fragrans
Part used : essential oil, spice : Scent : spice Nutmeg provides a warming, activating ingredient in massage oils ...
Oregano Oregano Origanum vulgare
Part used : leaves, stems, essential oil : Scent : herbacous,spice Oregano is a highly active oil with a spicy, medicinal aroma ...
P
Palmarosa Palmarosa Cymbopogon martini
Part used : : Scent : lemon Grassy, lemony scent, a cleansing, astringent addition to skin care product ...
Patchouli Patchouli Pogostermon patchouli
Part used : : Scent : musk Patchouli's aroma is very intense, earthy, rich, sweet, balsamic ...
PennyRoyal PennyRoyal Mentha pulegium
Part used : leaves and young flowers, essential oil : Scent : mint Pennyroyal oil is an excellent insect repellent, with a fresh, minty scent. ...
Peppermint Peppermint Mentha piperita
Part used : whole herb : Scent : mint Peppermint has a powerful, sweet, menthol aroma ...
Pine Pine Pinus sylvestris
Part used : Needles : Scent : musk,evergreen Pine oil has a fresh, resinous, pine needle aroma. ...
Q R
Ravensara Ravensara Ravensara aromatica
Part used : Essential oil from leaves and bark : Scent : wood,spice ...
Rose Rose Rosa centifolia
Part used : Hips, flower petals, leaves, bark : Scent : floral,rose The fragrance of Rose is warm, intense, immensely rich and rosy. ...
Rosemary Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis
Part used : Leaves, stems and flowers : Scent : camphor, sweet, fresh Rosemary oil adds a warm and stimulating quality to blends ...
S
Sage Sage Salvia officinalis
Part used : Leaves, small stems and flowers : Scent : spice Dalmatian sage oil is herbaceous, spicy and used in masculine scents ...
Sandalwood Sandalwood Santalum album
Part used : Heartwood : Scent : wood Sandalwood oil has a sweet-woody, warm, balsamic aroma ,improves with age ...
Sesame Sesame
Part used : Seeds, seed oil : Scent : ...
Spearmint Spearmint Mentha spicata
Part used : Leaves, essential oil : Scent : mint Cooling and soothing oil helps break up congestion while lifting spirits. ...
Sweet Marjoram Sweet Marjoram Origanum marjorana
Part used : Flowering tops : Scent : spice The aroma of the oil is warm and spicy, with a hint of nutmeg. ...
T
Thuja Thuja Thuja occidentalis
Part used : Leaves and young twigs : Scent : ...
Thyme Thyme Thymus vulgaris
Part used : Leaves, stems and flowers : Scent : spice,hot Spicy-herbaceous, sweet, medicinal scent. Use with caution ...
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V
W
Wintergreen Wintergreen Gaultheria procumbens
Part used : Leaves : Scent : evergreen,mint Aromatic, camphor-like medicianal scent with a hint of vanilla. ...
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Yarrow Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Part used : aerial parts, essential oil : Scent : Sharp, woody, herbaceous dark blue essential oil ...

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