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Sources: Europe, Morocco Extraction: Steam distilled Note: Middle Scent: evergreen, woody, balsamic Key points: Useful for respiratory conditions Schnaubelt recommends use at the first signs of a sore throat May combat fatigue and increase energy Properties: antiseptic, antispasmodic, sedative, antibacterial, deodorant, insecticide Uses: colds, coughs, bronchitis, congestion, asthma, flu, …
Sources: West Indies and South America Extraction: Steam distilled Note: Middle Scent: Spicy, similar to clove, warm, sweet Key points: Warming oil Useful for colds and sinus conditions May ease stress and depression Properties: Analgesic, antibacterial, antifungal, antiseptic, antiviral, aphrodisiac, stimulant Uses: Bronchitis, colds, fatigue, nausea, sinus conditions, stress, nervous …
Sources: India, Indonesia Extraction: Steam distilled Note: Middle Scent: pepper Key Points: Warming Can be used in blends for airborne illnesses May boost energy and concentration Properties: analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, stimulant, vasodilator Uses: colds, coughs, flu, nausea, fatigue, concentration, airborne illnesses, boost immunity, boost energy, antidepressant Cautions: …
Sources: USA, Europe Extraction: steam distilled Note: Middle Scent: floral, musky Key Points: Helpful for anxiety, stress and depression Useful for menstrual difficulties Can cause euphoria Do not use while driving or while consuming alcohol (Lawless) Do not confuse with “Sage” which is not safe for self-treatment Properties: Antibacterial, antiseptic, antispasmodic, …
Sources: Asia, Central America Extraction: Steam distilled Note: Top Scent: fresh, lemony Key points: Scent is well known as a mosquito repellant Can be used for room disinfection Properties: analgesic, anti-bacterial, antiseptic, deodorant, anti-fungal, insecticide, stimulant Uses: colds, headaches, insect repellant, disinfect the air Cautions: Avoid use if pregnant, may …
Sources: Ceylon, India, China, Madagascar Extraction: Steam distilled Note: Middle Scent: warm, spicy, cinnamon Key points: Do not use Cinnamon Bark oil as it is a strong irritant and sensitizer Good in a blend for air purification Use sparingly, even cinnamon leaf oil is strong Properties: antiseptic, analgesic, antibacterial, antispasmodic, …