Uses:
Valued for its properties, and its effectiveness against a range of problems. It is a mood-elevator, stimulating for depressive or lethargic emotional states.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Ravensara aromatica Ravensara is a Latin-ized version of the Malagasy word Ravintsara, which means leaves that are good for you.

Oil Characteristics:
The oil has a thin to medium consistency, is clear in color, and smells like a more delicate version of Eucalyptus or Rosemary. The aroma is slightly sweet and Ravensara is a top note in perfumery.

Chemical Characteristics:
a-pinene b-pinene sabinene b-caryophyllene a-terpineol terpinen-4-ol terpenyl acetate 1,8 cineole

Chemical Profile:
a-pinene b-pinene sabinene b-caryophyllene a-terpineol terpinen-4-ol terpenyl acetate 1,8 cineole

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Leaves, fruit, bark

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Beneficial against cellulite and water retention. It is used in deodorant, personal fragrance, incense and as an insect repellant. Room diffusion can uplift emotions and create an aphrodisiac effect.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Pogostemon cablin

Oil Characteristics:
Yellow to golden brown in color, the oil is thick and emanates an intense, earthy, spicy, musky, sweet fragrance. In perfumery, it's a base note.

Chemical Characteristics:
b-patchoulene 2.9 - 3.8% a-guaiene 13.1 - 15.2% caryophyllene 3.3 - 3.9% a-patchoulene 5.1 - 5.9% seychellene 8.6 - 9.4% a-bulnesene 14.7 - 16.8% norpatchoulenol 0.5% patchouli alcohol 32.0 - 33.1% pogostol

Chemical Profile:
b-patchoulene 2.9 - 3.8% a-guaiene 13.1 - 15.2% caryophyllene 3.3 - 3.9% a-patchoulene 5.1 - 5.9% seychellene 8.6 - 9.4% a-bulnesene 14.7 - 16.8% norpatchoulenol 0.5% patchouli alcohol 32.0 - 33.1% pogostol

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity at 25°C- 0.950 - 0.975 Refractive Index at 20°C- 1.507 - 1.515 Optical Rotation at 20°C - (+) 48.0°- (-) 65.0°

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- dried leaves

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Palmerosa is used in cosmetics, soaps, and body care products to balance, moisturize and regenerate the skin. Useful in relieving sore muscles, stress, and chronic fatigue. It is tonifying to the digestive and intestinal tracts and is appetite-stimulating.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Cymbopogon martinii

Oil Characteristics:
Possessing a sweet, floral scent, Palmerosa is a clear-colored oil with a thin to medium consistency. It is a middle note in perfumery.

Chemical Characteristics:
myrcene 0.13 - 0.28% linalool 2.26 - 3.91% geraniol 76.3 - 82.8% geranyl acetate 5.09 - 11.8% dipentene limonene .15 - 2.16%

Chemical Profile:
myrcene 0.13 - 0.28% linalool 2.26 - 3.91% geraniol 76.3 - 82.8% geranyl acetate 5.09 - 11.8% dipentene limonene .15 - 2.16%

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity 15°- 0.888 to 0.894 Refractive Index at 20°- 1.4720 to 1.4780 Optical Rotation- -3° 0' to +5° 0'

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- leaves, stalks, flower heads

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Widely used in flavor, fragrance, and cosmetic industries. It's stimulating and warming actions renders it beneficial in massage oils. Nutmeg oil is especially potent and should be used sparingly.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with other oils for massage use.
Especially potent, use sparingly
Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Myristica fragrans

Oil Characteristics:
The color ranges from nearly colorless to yellow, and has a thin consistency. The fragrance is spicy, sweet and warm, and is a middle note in perfumery.

Chemical Characteristics:
alpha-pinene 22% sabinene 18.55% beta-pinene 15.55% terpinen 4-ol 7.85% myristicin 6% gamma-terpinene 5.1% safrole 2% alpha-terpineol 1% eugenol 0.2% isoeugenol 0.2%

Chemical Profile:
alpha-pinene 22% sabinene 18.55% beta-pinene 15.55% terpinen 4-ol 7.85% myristicin 6% gamma-terpinene 5.1% safrole 2% alpha-terpineol 1% eugenol 0.2% isoeugenol 0.2%

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity-.880 - 0.910 Refractive Index- 1.474 - 1.488 Optical Rotation- (+) 8.0° - (+) 30.0°

Production Method:
Steam-distilled produced from selected dried kernel of ripe seeds

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Use to relieve muscle tension, cramps, sports strains, sore tendons. Uplifting and reviving, this oil is helpful with fatigue. A summer oil used in bathing, perfumery and skin care. Mist to cleanse and deodorize the air, use in candles and soaps as a cleanser or an insect repellent.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol. r
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Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use. r
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NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Eucalyptus citriodora Hook. [well-covered, \r (the flower bud has a cap) and lemon-scented]

Oil Characteristics:
The oil is a golden yellow color with a touch of pink. It is clear, like water, and non-viscous. The scent is strongly citrus with a sweet fruity subsidiary note and a floral back note. The odor is of medium intensity (6-7 on a scale of 1-10). Strong citrus taste.

Chemical Characteristics:
81.7% (70-85%) citronellal\r 4-5% citronellol\r Also small amounts of pinene, limonene, iso-pulegol, citronellyl acetate and caryophyllene

Chemical Profile:
81.7% (70-85%) citronellal\r 4-5% citronellol\r Also small amounts of pinene, limonene, iso-pulegol, citronellyl acetate and caryophyllene

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @ 15

Production Method:
Steam Distillation - Leaves

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Benefical for congestion and against accumulation. It can also be emotionally balancing, helping with emotional trauma and emotional wounds.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Helichrysum gymnocephalum The word Helichrysum is derived from the Greek word helios which means sun and chrysos meaning gold.

Oil Characteristics:
Pale to golden yellow in color and with a thin consistency, it is a middle note in perfumery. The aroma is camphoraceous, herbaceous, and slightly spicy and sweet

Chemical Characteristics:
a-pinene 4,31 b-pinene 3,10 sabinene 0,95 myrcene 1,14 a-terpinene 1,23 limonene 2,80 b-phellandrene 0,94 1,8 cineole 66,25 y-terpinene 3,38 p-cymene 1,32 terpinen-4-ol 3,36

Chemical Profile:
a-pinene 4,31 b-pinene 3,10 sabinene 0,95 myrcene 1,14 a-terpinene 1,23 limonene 2,80 b-phellandrene 0,94 1,8 cineole 66,25 y-terpinene 3,38 p-cymene 1,32 terpinen-4-ol 3,36

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Flowers

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
This oil's warming action is used to relieve aches and stiffness associated with sprains and muscular strains. It stimulates the appetite, circulation and metabolism.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Piper nigrum The word pepper originates from the Latin piper which in turn comes from the Sanskrit pippali.

Oil Characteristics:
Clear to turquoise-blue in color, it has a thin consistency. In perfumery, it is a middle note and the scent is spicy, sharp and reminiscent of freshly ground pepper.

Chemical Characteristics:
a-pinene 30.7 b-pinene 16.2 d-3-carene - 1-15% b-myrcene 0.8 limonene 19.3 elemene 2.1 B-elemene 0.1 B-caryophyllene 4.8

Chemical Profile:
a-pinene 30.7 b-pinene 16.2 d-3-carene - 1-15% b-myrcene 0.8 limonene 19.3 elemene 2.1 B-elemene 0.1 B-caryophyllene 4.8

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @ 0.873 to 0.916 Refractive Index @ 20° = 1.480 to 1.499 Optical Rotation- -10° 0\' to 3° 0\'

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Berries

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Ginger is considered a universal medicine in Ayurveda. A warming stimulant, it aids digestive sharpens the senses and aids the memory. It is a common remedy for fatigue and chills.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Zingiber officinale The name ginger comes from the Sanskrit srngaveram which means antler root, a reference to the rhizome's shape

Oil Characteristics:
Light yellow to orange in color with a pungent, sweet-spicy aroma and taste, this oil has a medium consistency and is a middle note in perfumery.

Chemical Characteristics:
a-pinene 0.5% camphene 0.1 - 2.1% b-pinene 2.0 % 1,8 cineole 4.1 - 11.25 Borneol 0.5 - 2.2% y-terpineol 0.4% - 2.4 % nerol 0.1 - 2.8 % geraniol 3.1 - 23 % geranial 12.7 - 35.8 % geranyl acetate 29.4 % b-bisabolene 0.9-2.9 % zingiberene 18% - 13.7%

Chemical Profile:
a-pinene 0.5% camphene 0.1 - 2.1% b-pinene 2.0 % 1,8 cineole 4.1 - 11.25 Borneol 0.5 - 2.2% y-terpineol 0.4% - 2.4 % nerol 0.1 - 2.8 % geraniol 3.1 - 23 % geranial 12.7 - 35.8 % geranyl acetate 29.4 % b-bisabolene 0.9-2.9 % zingiberene 18% - 13.7%

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity at 25°C- .881 Refractive Index at 20°C- 1.4825 Optical Rotation at 20°C - -43° 45'

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- rhizomes

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Commonly used in aromatherapy, in the fragrance industry, and in skin care. It is balancing, and is used for regulating the female cycles. As a relaxant it can be inhaled or diffused.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Pelargonium graveolens

Oil Characteristics:
The color ranges between golden brown and emerald green, and the oil consistency is thin. Its fresh, floral, sweet, slightly minty fragrance is a middle note in perfumery.

Chemical Characteristics:
Cis-rose-oxyde .8 Trans-rose-oxyde .3 Menthone .5 Isomenthone 9.4 Linalool 9.4 Quaiadiene-6,9 - 7.2 Formiate de citronnellyle 12 Formiate de geranyle 5.5 Geranial 1.2 B-citronnellol 27.2 Geraniol 11.5

Chemical Profile:
Cis-rose-oxyde .8 Trans-rose-oxyde .3 Menthone .5 Isomenthone 9.4 Linalool 9.4 Quaiadiene-6,9 - 7.2 Formiate de citronnellyle 12 Formiate de geranyle 5.5 Geranial 1.2 B-citronnellol 27.2 Geraniol 11.5

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @ 15° 0.888 to 0.896 Refractive Index- 1.461 to 1.468 Optical Rotation- -7° 40' to - 13° 50'

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Flowers, Leaves and Stems

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Inhale to bring relief. Cooling and helpful. Gentle and suitable for children.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Eucalyptus radiata australiana Sieber ex DC. [well-covered, (the flower bud has a cap) and flower bud radiating]

Oil Characteristics:
A colorless, clear, non-viscous, watery oil. The scent is camphoraceous, herbal and spicy with a back note of fruit. It has an intense odor (8 on a scale of 1-10). A vegetal dry down. Spicy astringent taste.

Chemical Characteristics:
50-70% 1, 8-cineole 8-32% a-terpineol 6-8% limonene 2-4% a-pinene 1-2% myrcene, b-phellandrene, terpinene-4-ol, terpenyl acetate

Chemical Profile:
50-70% 1, 8-cineole 8-32% a-terpineol 6-8% limonene 2-4% a-pinene 1-2% myrcene, b-phellandrene, terpinene-4-ol, terpenyl acetate

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @ 15° - 0.905 to 0.924 Refractive Index - 1.459 to 1.465 Optical Rotation - 0° to +9°

Production Method:
Steam Distillation - Leaves & Terminal Branches

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
The leaves of citronella have been used for their medicinal and aromatic properties in many cultures and most commonly, as an insect repellant. Its deodorant properties are helpful in combating excessive perspiration and oily skin.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with other oils or water for use as hydrosol

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Cymbopogon nardus

Oil Characteristics:
A yellowy-brown liquid with a fresh, powerful lemon scent. Grassy, fruity, herbaceous

Chemical Characteristics:
geranial 55 - 65 % - citronellal 7 - 15%

Chemical Profile:
geranial 55 - 65 % - citronellal 7 - 15%

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity 15° - Refractive Index at 20° - Optical Rotation

Production Method:
Steam distillation - leaves

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Clary Sage is used in skin and hair care products, deodorants, and massage oils. It helps to dispel nervous tension and insomnia, and is tonifying for menstruation and menopause.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with other oils for massage

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Salvia sclarea The name comes from the Latin word clarus meaning clear.

Oil Characteristics:
Clary Sage ranges from a clear to pale yellow to a pale viridian color. It has a thin to medium consistency and a bright, spicy, herbaceous scent. In perfumery, it is a top to middle note.

Chemical Characteristics:
linalool 10 - 20% linalyl acetate 60 - 70% caryophyllene 1.5 - 2.5% a-terpineol 0.5 - 2.5% geraniol 1.5% neryl acetate 0.3 - 1.0% sclareol 0.5 - 2.0% germacrene D 3.0 - 5.0%

Chemical Profile:
linalool 10 - 20% linalyl acetate 60 - 70% caryophyllene 1.5 - 2.5% a-terpineol 0.5 - 2.5% geraniol 1.5% neryl acetate 0.3 - 1.0% sclareol 0.5 - 2.0% germacrene D 3.0 - 5.0%

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity- .8795 to 0.9110 Refractive Index- 1.4648 to 1.4658 Optical Rotation- -7° 0' to -20° 0' in most cases

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- upper part of the herb during flowering.

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Clove is supportive. It can be used as a mouthwash. It aids the digestive system. use around the house against mold. It also works as an insect repellant.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as insect repellant

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Eugenia cariophyllata

Oil Characteristics:
Pale to light golden color with a medium, slightly oily consistency. In perfumery it's a middle note and has a spicy, slightly woodsy aroma.

Chemical Characteristics:
eugenol 80 - 90% eugenyl acetate 3 - 12% isoeugenol - trace caryophyllene 6 - 15% isocaryophyllene 2 - 2%

Chemical Profile:
eugenol 80 - 90% eugenyl acetate 3 - 12% isoeugenol - trace caryophyllene 6 - 15% isocaryophyllene 2 - 2%

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @ 25° - 1.038 - 1.060 Refractive Index- 1.527 - 1.535 Optical Rotation- (-) 1.5 ° - 0 °

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Bud

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
For those that are flighty, nervous or distraught, Victorian Emerald Cypress Oil has an immediate grounding effect when inhaled. The oil is a particularly excellent perfumery ingredient for masculine body care products.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Callitris columellaris F. Muell. (callitris from the Greek calli beautiful and treis three in allusion to the beautiful 3-fold arrangements of its part

Oil Characteristics:
The oil is a beautiful emerald green color, clear like green water, sticky and viscous like cane syrup. The scent is predominantly fruity, with a woody sustaining note and green/vegetal and floral back notes. It has a medium intensity odor (5-6 on a scale of 1-10). The taste is bitter.

Chemical Characteristics:
24.3% citronellic acid 20% guaiol 15% various alcohols 12% various terpenes

Chemical Profile:
24.3% citronellic acid 20% guaiol 15% various alcohols 12% various terpenes

Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @15°- 0.871 - 0.910 Refractive Index - 1.4680 - 1.4960 Optical Rotation - +22.0° to +26.0°

Production Method:
Steam Distillation - Wood and bark

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.

Uses:
Used in flavor and fragrance. Beneficial for hair and is useful in detoxification.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water.

Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.

NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY

Botanical Name:
Cinnamomum zeylanicum The word Cinnamon comes from the Latin Cinnamomum, which comes from the Greek Kinnamoomon

Oil Characteristics:
Reddish-yellow with a slightly oily consistency. A middle note in perfumery, it has a spicy earthy aroma.

Chemical Characteristics:
cinnamic aldehyde 40 - 50 % eugenol 4 - 10 % benzyl benzoate 1.0 % a-pinene 0.2 % 1,8-cineole 1.65% linalool 2.3 % caryophyllene 1.35 %

Chemical Profile:
cinnamic aldehyde 40 - 50 % eugenol 4 - 10 % benzyl benzoate 1.0 % a-pinene 0.2 % 1,8-cineole 1.65% linalool 2.3 % caryophyllene 1.35 %

Physical Properties:
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES @ 20° Specific Gravity 15°- 1.016 Refractive Index- 1.5746 Optical Rotation- -2° 34'

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Bark

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.