 |
NAME
LATIN NAME |
ORIGIN |
PLANT
PART |
PRINCIPAL
CONSTITUENTS |
PROPERTIES
INDICATIONS |
CAUTIONS |
Anise
Illicum verum |
China |
Fruit
|
Anethol |
Antispasmodic, Poor digestion |
To avoid for children |
Balsam Fir
Abies balsamea |
Canada |
Needle
Branch |
Pinenes
Carenes
Bornyl Acetate |
Antispasmodic,
stimulant, muscular or rhumatismal pain |
|
Basil
Ocimum basilicum |
Comores Islands |
Flowering herb
|
Methyl Chavicol
|
Anxiety, nervousness, depression, muscular
antispasmodic. |
Do not take internally with tranquilizers.
The pure oil can irritate the skin. To avoid for children. |
Bergamot
Citrusbergamia |
Ivory Coast |
Peel |
Linally
Acetate
Limonene
Linalool
|
Nervousness, insomnia, acne, eczema, psoriasis |
Do not apply before sun exposure
|
Bitter Orange
Citrus aurantium |
South America |
Leaf
Twig |
Linally
Acetate
Linalool |
Anxiety, Antispasmodic |
Do not apply before sun exposure |
Camomile
Ormenis multicaulis |
Morocco |
Flowering top |
A-Pinene
Santoline
Alcohol
Cineol |
Antispasmodic, insomnia, eczema, dermatitis |
|
Camphor
Cinnamomum camphora
|
Taiwan |
Wood
Root
Branch |
Limonene
Cineol
Pinene
Camphor |
Congestion, muscular pain |
Do not ingest.
To avoid for children.
Do not use in case of cardiac troubles or with medication. |
Cedar
Thuja occidentalis |
Canada |
Leaf
Twig |
Thujone
Fenchone
Camphor |
Household use only, insecticide |
Toxic.
Do not ingest |
Cinnamon
Cinnamomum zeylanicum
|
China |
Leaf |
Eugenol |
Chills, fatigue, flatulence, infections, plantar
wart, sexual stimulation |
Not recommended for diabetics.
Irritating if used undiluted |
Citronella
Cymbopogon winterianus
|
Indonesia |
Grass |
Citronellal
Geraniol
|
Citronellol
Insecticide |
Do not ingest.
Do not apply before sun exposure |
Clary Sage
Salvia sclarea
|
Hungary |
Leaf
Flowering Top |
Linally
Acetate |
Hot flushes, Antispasmodic, Premenstrual syndrome |
Do not use when pregnant or nursing |
Clove
Eugenia caryophyllata |
Indonesia |
Bud |
Eugenol |
Parasites, infections, anesthetic, analgesic |
Do not use around pregnant women or animals even in
a diffuser.
Hepatotoxic.
Use sparingly. |
Coriander
Coriandrum sativum
|
Russia |
Seed |
Linalool
Camphor
Géranyl acetate
Terpinene |
Fatigue, tonic |
|
Cypress
Cupressus sempervirens |
France |
Leaf
Twig |
Pinenes
Carenes |
Hemorrhoids, varicose veins, excessive sweating,
antitussive |
Use very sparingly, can cause convulsion and be
neurotoxic.
To avoid for children. |
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus globulus
|
China |
Leaf |
Cineol |
Congestion, bronchitis and other affections of the
respiratory tract |
Not recommended in case of high blood pressure and
epilepsy.
Irritating if used undiluted. |
Frankincense
Boswellia carterii |
France |
Gum resin |
Monoterpenes |
Healing, tension, skin regeneration
|
Very toxic.
Do not ingest |
Geranium
Pelargonium graveolens
|
China |
Leaf
Stalk
Flower |
Citronellol
Geraniol
Linalool |
Inflammation, oily skin, perfume, skin
regeneration. |
|
Ginger
Zingiber officinalis |
China |
Root |
Zingiberene
Bisabolene
ArCurcumene
Sesqui Phellandene
Limonene |
Flatulence, aphrodisiac, chills, cold, fever |
Caution: can cause convulsion and be neurotoxic.
Irritating if used undiluted. |
Grapefruit
Citrus paradisii
|
USA |
Peel |
Limonene |
Cellulitis, cholesterol lowering, antiseptic. |
Do not apply before sun exposure |
Juniper
Juniperus communis |
Hungary |
Berry |
Pinenes
Limonene |
Rheumatic pain, skin inflammation, antiseptic,
fungicide. |
Do not use when pregnant, abortive. Avoid in case
of kidney disease |
Lavender
Lavendula officinalis
|
France |
Flowering top |
Linally
Acetate
Linalool |
Inflammation, congestion, cough, muscular and
rheumatic pain, headache, nervousness, insomnia, agitation, sinusitis,
wounds |
|
Lemon
Citrus limonum
|
USA |
Peel |
Limonene
Citral |
Antiseptic, antibacterial, oily skin
|
Do not apply before sun exposure |
Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus |
India |
Herbe |
Citral |
Tonic, sedative |
Irritating if used undiluted |
Mandarin
Citrus reticulata
|
Italy |
Peel |
Limonene |
Insomnia, skin irritation, indigestion |
Do not apply before sun exposure |
Marjoram
Thymus mastichina
|
Spain |
Flowering herb |
Limonene
Cineo |
Bronchitis, rheumatic and arthritic inflammation |
Irritating if used undiluted |
Niaouli
Melaleuca qinquenervia |
Australia |
Leaf
Twig |
Cineol
Terpineol |
Bronchitis, expectorant, antibacterial |
|
Nutmeg
Myristica fragans
|
Indonesia |
Seed |
Monoterpenes
Myristicine
|
Poor digestion, appetite stimulant, household use,
disinfectant |
Hallucinogenic even when inhaled,. Neurotoxic.
Use sparingly. |
Orange
Citrus sinensis
|
Brazil/
USA |
Peel |
Limonene |
Anxiety, cholesterol, wrinkles, infections,
insomnia. |
Do not apply before sun exposure. |
Oregano
Thymus capitatus
|
Spain |
Flowering top |
Carcavrol
para-cymene
Thymol
|
Cold, virus, fungicide, acne |
Hepatotoxic. Always use diluted and sparingly. |
Palmarosa
Cymbopogon martinii |
India |
Herb |
Geraniol |
Antibacterial, fungicide, virus |
|
Patchouli
Pogostemom cablin |
Indonesia |
Leaf |
Patchouli Alcohol |
Seborrhea, perfume |
|
Peppermint
Mentha piperita
|
USA |
Flowering Herb |
Menthol
menthone |
Headache, tendinitis, muscular and rheumatic pain,
digestive, antispasmodic. |
Not recommended in case of high blood pressure.
To avoid for children or pregnant women. |
Pine
Pinus sylvestris
|
Canada |
Needle
Branch |
Pinenes
carenes
Bornyl Acetate |
Muscular and rheumatic pain, infections,
bronchitis, sinusitis. |
Not recommended in case of high blood pressure.
Do not apply on sensitive skin. |
Rosemary
Rosmanirius officinalis
|
Spain |
Flowering top
Whole Plant |
Camphor
Pinenes
Limonene
Camphenes |
Muscular and rheumatic pain, congestion, poor blood
circulation |
|
Rosewood
Naiba rosaeodora |
Brazil |
Chipped Wood |
Linalool
|
Wounds, inflammation, rash |
|
Sandalwood
Santalum album/Amyris balsamifera |
Indonesia
West Indies |
Bark
Root
Heartwood |
Santalol
|
Anxiety, sexual stimulant. |
|
Spearmint
Mentha spicata |
USA |
Flowering top |
Carvone
Limonene |
Poor digestion, inflammation. |
To avoid for young children. |
Tea tree
Melaleuca alternifolia
|
Australia |
Leaf
Twig |
Terpinenes
Cineol |
Wart, gingivitis, dental abscess, acne, head lice. |
Very stimulating. Use sparingly. External use only. |
Thyme
Thymus vulgaris |
Spain |
Leaf
Flowering Top |
Thymol
para-Cymene |
Infections, sore throat.
|
Irritating if used undiluted |
Wintergreen
Gaultheria procumbens
|
China |
Leaf |
Methyl Salicylate
|
Antispasmodic, antalgic. |
Do not use when pregnant or nursing. Avoid for
children. Irritating if used undiluted.
Do not heat. Use sparingly. |
Ylang Ylang
Cananga odorata |
Madagascar |
Flower |
A-Farnesene
Benzyl Benzoate |
Skin tonic, relaxant |
|
|
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