Friday, May 20, 2011

Aromatherapy List



What is Aromatherapy?
Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils from plants (flowers, herbs, or trees) as therapy to improve physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Aromatherapy works by sending chemical messages to the part of the brain that affects moods and emotions.  Essential oils are most often used by inhaling them or by applying them to the skin.
 
  • ABCESSES - Lavender, Tea Tree
  • ABDOMINAL CRAMPS - Lavender, Clary Sage
  • ACCUMULATION OF TOXINS - Birch, Carrot Seed, Juniper
  • ACNE - Bergamot, Chamomile, Geranium, Lavender, Palmarosa , Patchouli, Sandalwood, Tea Tree
  • AGEING SKIN - Frankincense
  • ALLERGIES - Chamomile, Lavender, Melissa, Patchouli
  • AMENORRHOEA (Missing or scanty periods) - Basil, Clary Sage, Marjoram, Myrrh
  • ANGER - Ylang Ylang
  • ANXIETY - Bergamot, Petitgrain
  • ARTHRITIS - Benzoin, Birch, Black Pepper, Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Juniper
  • ASTHMA - Clary Sage, Cypress, Frankincense, Lavender, Marjoram
  • ATHLETES FOOT - Tea Tree, Myrrh
  • BOILS - Bergamot, Chamomile, Lavender
  • BOREDOM - Lemongrass
  • BRONCHIAL INFECTIONS (Including Colds, Flu & Bronchitis) - Basil, Benzoin, Cajeput, Cedarwood, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Ginger, Immortelle, Lavender, Marjoram, Myrtle, Peppermint, Pine Needle, Sandalwood, Tea Tree, Thyme
  • BRUISES - Fennel, Lavender, Parsley Seed
  • BURNS - Lavender
  • CATARRH - Eucalyptus, Lavender, Pine Needle, Thyme
  • CELLULITIS - Birch, Fennel, Geranium, Grapefruit
  • CHILBLAINS - Black Pepper, Lemon, Marjoram
  • CHILDRENS TUMMY UPSETS - Mandarin
  • COLD SORES - Bergamot, Eucalyptus, Tea Tree
  • COLIC - Black Pepper, Chamomile, Marjoram , Peppermint
  • CONGESTED SKIN - Geranium, Grapefruit
  • CONSTIPATION - Black Pepper
  • COUGHS - Benzoin, Cedarwood, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Immortelle, Marjoram, Myrtle, Pine Needle, Tea Tree, Thyme
  • CRACKED & CHAPPED SKIN - Benzoin, Myrrh, Patchouli
  • CUTS - Benzoin, Chamomile, Lemon
  • CYSTITIS - Bergamot, Lavender, Sandalwood
  • DANDRUFF - Lavender, Patchouli
  • DEPRESSION - Basil, Bergamot, Immortelle, Lavender, Lime, Sandalwood
  • DERMATITIS - Birch, Chamomile, Immortelle, Lavender, Palmarosa
  • DIARRHOEA - Cardamon Seed, Peppermint
  • DRY SKIN - Geranium (esp. with oily patches), Sandalwood
  • DULL DAYS - Grapefruit, Lemongrass, Lime , Orange
  • DYSMENORRHOEA (Painful periods/menstrual cramps) - Basil, Chamomile, Clary Sage , Cypress, Lavender, Marjoram
  • DYSPEPSIA - Basil, Lavender, Marjoram
  • ECZEMA - Bergamot, Birch, Chamomile, Immortelle, Lavender, Melissa, Patchouli
  • FEVERS - Eucalyptus, Lemongrass
  • FLATULENCE - Cardamon Seed, Lime
  • GOUT - Benzoin, Carrot Seed, Juniper, Lemon, Rosemary
  • GREASY SKIN - Lemon, Sandalwood, Tea Tree
  • GRIEF - Melissa
  • HAEMORRHOIDS (Piles) - Cypress, Parsley Seed
  • HAIR CARE - Birch, Rosemary
  • HEADACHE - Chamomile, Lavender
  • HEARTBURN - Cardamon Seed
  • HERPES - Tea Tree
  • HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE (Hypertension) -Lavender, Marjoram, Ylang Ylang
  • INDIGESTION - Cardamon Seed, Chamomile, Orange
  • INFLAMED JOINTS - Chamomile
  • INFLAMMATION - Benzoin, Chamomile, Lavender
  • INSECT BITES & STINGS - Basil, Chamomile, Lavender, Tea Tree
  • INSECT REPELLENT - Lemongrass; Citronella, Lavender
  • INSOMNIA - Chamomile, Lavender, Marjoram
  • LARYNGITIS AND SORE THROATS - Benzoin, Ginger, Lavender, Thyme
  • LEUCORRHOEA (White vaginal discharge) - Bergamot, Lavender, Myrrh
  • LOSS OF APPETITE - Bergamot
  • LUMBAGO - Marjoram
  • MENOPAUSAL PROBLEMS - Cypress, Geranium
  • MENORRHAGIA (Heavy periods) - Cypress
  • METRORRHAGIA (Bleeding between periods) - Frankincense
  • MIGRAINE - Lavender
  • MUSCULAR ACHES AND PAINS - Basil, Black Pepper, Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Grapefruit, Immortelle, Lavender, Marjoram, Rosemary
  • NAUSEA - Cardamon Seed, Chamomile
  • NERVOUS EXHAUSTION & FATIGUE - Basil, Peppermint, Rosemary
  • NERVOUS TENSION & STRESS - Benzoin, Bergamot, Chamomile, Clary Sage, Cedarwood, Frankincense, Lavender, Sandalwood, Vetivert
  • NEURALGIA - Chamomile
  • OBESITY - Birch, Fennel
  • OEDEMA/WATER RETENTION - Birch, Carrot Seed, Fennel, Grapefruit
  • PMT/PMS - Geranium, Juniper, Lavender, Melissa
  • POOR CIRCULATION - Black Pepper, Ginger, Pine Needle, Rosemary
  • PRURITIS - Bergamot, Myrrh, Tea Tree
  • PSORIASIS - Bergamot, Birch
  • PYORRHOEA - Fennel
  • RASHES - Chamomile
  • RHEUMATISM - Benzoin, Birch, Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Juniper, Lavender, Marjoram, Rosemary
  • RINGWORM - Myrrh
  • SCARS - Frankincense, Petitgrain, Lavender
  • SHOCK - Peppermint, Petitgrain
  • SINUSITIS - Pine Needle
  • SKIN CARE - Carrot Seed, Cedarwood, Palmarosa, Rosewood
  • SORES - Eucalyptus, Lavender
  • SPOTS - Lavender, Tea Tree
  • SPRAINS & STRAINS - Chamomile, Lavender
  • STOMACH CRAMPS - Clary Sage, Peppermint
  • STRETCH MARKS - Mandarin, Lavender
  • SWEATY FEET - Cypress
  • TEETHING PAIN - Chamomile
  • THRUSH - Tea Tree
  • TOOTHACHE - Cajeput, Chamomile
  • URETHRITIS - Cedarwood, Tea Tree
  • VAGINITIS - Tea Tree
  • VARICOSE VEINS - Cypress
  • VERRUCCAS, CORNS & WARTS - Lemon, Tea Tree
  • VERTIGO - Lavender, Peppermint
  • WEEPY SKIN CONDITIONS - Myrrh
  • WOUNDS - Chamomile, Lemon, Myrrh, Tea Tree

No comments:

Post a Comment