Essential & Organic Oils M-Z

Marjoram – (3-5 drops) Calming to the nervous system.



Heals bruises and reduces sexual urges. Relieves anxiety, stress, high B.P., cold, flu, sinusitis, arthritis, rheumatism and swollen joints. Cures indigestion, constipation, flatulence, migraines, stomach and menstrual cramps. Use in limit and avoid during pregnancy.

Neroli – (1-3 drops) Helps in shocks, trauma, grief, stress, menopause and PMT. Cures dryness, improves elasticity of the skin. Calms restless children. Helps to lighten stretch marks and scars.



Helps during pregnancy and labor.

Orange (sweet) – (2-3 drops) Gentle on children and brings down fever. Eases constipation and diarrhea. Treats nervous tension, stress and anxiety, effective in healing mouth ulcers. Gives relief from bronchial coughs, colds, flu and insomnia. Avoid using under sunlight.

Palmarosa – (4-5 drops) Relieves cold, flu, indigestion, viruses and reduces fever. Helpful in treating acne, scars, dermatitis, maintains supple skin. Stimulates circulation, cell regeneration and appetite.

Peppermint – (1-3 drops) Cools skin inflammation, burns and sunburns.



It is a decongestant and gives relief from cold, fever, flu, asthma, headaches, travel sickness, sinusitis, nausea, toothaches, stomach upsets, indigestion and hangover. Avoid during early pregnancy and on sensitive skin.
    
Patchouli – (2-4 drops) Helps to heal chapped rough skin, inflamed skin, wounds and sores. It is effective in treating dandruff and scars. Helps to relieve anxiety, stress and depression. Used in perfumery due to its exotic aroma.   It is used as insect repellent. Excess dose should be avoided as it can cause sedation.

Petit grain - (4-5 drops) It builds resistance against illness. Helps in stimulating digestion and poor memory.



Reduces excess acne and sweating, treats greasy hair and skin. It aids in reliving mental strain, anxiety, stress, flatulence, dyspepsia, restlessness and constipation.

Pine – (1-3 drops) It heals cuts and abrasions, excessive perspiration. Relieves colds, coughs, flu, sore throats, asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis, catarrh, muscular aches, arthritis, rheumatism, poor circulation, stress, fatigue, sciatica and poor concentration. Also used to repel insects.

Rose – (1-4 drops) Useful for dry, chapped, aging skin and eczema. Relieves asthma, dry cough, nausea, shock, poor circulation and palpitations. Used to treat irregular heavy menstruation, menstrual pain, PMT, irritability, impotence.



Also helps in easing depression, tension, headache, frigidity and insomnia.

Rosemary – (2-4 drops) Improves concentration while studying. It clears dandruff and lice, adds luster to hair. Useful in relieving stress, anxiety, muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, arthritis, sinusitis, migraine, cold, flu, asthma, respiratory problem, poor circulation, menstrual cramps and scanty flow. Avoid usage if suffering from B.P. or epilepsy and during pregnancy.

Sandalwood – (2-5 drops) Heals dry, chapped, cracked, inflamed, mature, aging skin, acne, scars and blemishes. Acts as a deodorizer. Excites the senses.



Helps to relieve dry coughs, sore throat, bronchitis, stress, depression, tension, anxiety, insomnia, and travel sickness. It is also an effective insect repellent. 

Tarragon – (2-3 drops) It is anti-spasmodic, antiseptic and slightly diuretic. Useful in treating stomach disorders, indigestion, constipation, flatulence, cramps, PMT and nervousness.
   
Tea tree – (2-5 drops) helpful in treating colds, flu, cold sores, shock, burns, bacterial and viral infections, nappy rash, stings, herpes, hysteria and in healing fungal and yeast infections.

Thyme (White) – (2 drops) A good stimulant and expectorant. Helpful in relieving cold, coughs, tension, anxiety, fatigue, skin irritation, headaches, rheumatic aches and pains. Also an useful insect repellent.

Vetiver – (1-3 drops) Heals cuts, wounds, blemishes and acne. Helpful in relieving stress, sprains, tension, muscular aches, pains, arthritis, rheumatism, stiffness, palpitations and congestion.

Ylang Ylang – (2-3 drops) Useful in skin care, high B.P., insomnia, PMT, menopause, impotence, frigidity, scalp conditioner. Helps to relieve stress, anxiety, tension, uncontrolled anger, rapid breathing and heart rate. If taken in excess it may cause headache and nausea. Not to be used before driving.