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Commonly Used Essential Oils

Essential oils are volatile oils that have been extracted from a particular plant material. PEO (Pure Essential Oils) should not be applied in its (neat) form. In other words, they should not be applied directly to the skin without first cutting them with some type of carrier oil, such as massage oil, or lotion, thus, diluting the PEO in some manner.

See Aromatherapy Suggestion and our Dilution Chart for more information.There are hundreds of essential oils that are very helpful medicinally, but the most commonly used are listed here

Basil - memory loss, culinary uses, clarifying
Clary Sage – PMS symptoms, euphoric
Eucalyptus – purifying, invigorating, cooling, main ingredient in Vicks vapor rub
Geranium – massage, aged skin, calming
Lavender - burns, relaxation, insect bites, and migraines.
Lemon – antibacterial, oily skin, uplifting
Orange – nervousness, refreshing
Patchouli – dry aged skin, aphrodisiac, romantic, exotic
Peppermint – great for headaches, fever, colds
Rosemary – arthritis, clarifying, warming, invigorating
Tea Tree – Acne, Cold Sores, anti fungal
Ylang Ylang – very calming, sensual, euphoric

Please see our Essential Oils Uses page for more information on a number of essential oils and there usages. This will help guide you in choosing the correct oil for a particular ailment.

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