| Essential Oil | Scent | Therapeutic Properties | Blends well with | Usage |
| Bergamot | Light, delicate, refreshing, similar to lemon and orange | Sedating and yet uplifting. Helps in the reduction of cellulite deposits; relieves anxiety; reduces nervous tension and stress; relieves mental fatigue; balances the nervous system; promotes restful sleep. Caution: Skin can become irritated if exposed to direct sun after undiluted application . | Basil, black pepper, clary sage, chamomile, cypress, eucalyptus, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, jasmine, lavender, lemon, lime, oragne, mandarin, rosemary, sandalwood, ylang-ylang | Oil burner, bath or massage |
| Black Pepper | Strong, warm & peppery | General tonic, increases circulation, eases exhaustion, fevers | Bergamot, clary sage, clove, frankincense, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, lavender, juniper, lemon, lemongrass, lime, mandarin, oragne, patchouli, palmarosa, rosemary, sage, sandalwood, tea tree, vetiver, ylang-ylang | |
| Black Pine | Fresh, woody, earthy, balsamic | Strengthening and stimulating. Good for sore muscles. Pine oil used in a room spray, vaporizer or diffuser will disinfect the air, creating a fresh and healthy atmosphere. Especially helpful in clearing sinus passages. | Cajeput, cedarwod, cinnamon, clove, cypress, eucalyptus, lavender, peppermint, tea tee, rosemary, thyme | |
| Black Spruce | Fresh & forest-like | Calming, mood uplifting and improve mental clarity; to help break up congestion and the vapors help breathing; it can be used as a disinfectant. | | |
| Cajeput | Sharp, sweet eucalyptus-like, Spicy-camphorous, warm scent. | Good for all kinds of ailments related to the immune system, inflammation and viral, bacterial and fungal infection. | Bergamont, black pepper, geranium, eucalyptus, ginger, lemon, peppermint, pine, rosemary, tea tree, thyme | Inhalation, helps clear thoughts and dissipates sluggish feelings |
| Cedarwood | Woodsy like a forest | Helps relieves stress and tension; promotes restful sleep; mood uplifting | Bergamot, chamomile roman, clary sage, cypress, eucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, grapefruit, juniper, lavender, oragne, neroli, palmarosa, petigrain, rosemary, sandalwood, ylang ylang | |
| Chamomile (Roman) | Warm, Apple-like | relieves stress and tension; helps lessen pain and reduce inflammation; calming; healing to the skin; improves digestion | Bergamont, clary sage, geranium, lavender, lemon, orange, sandalwood, ylang-ylang | |
| Citronella | Fresh, lemony, woody-sweet | Helps with fever, digestion and menstrual problems, insect repellent | Bergamont, cedarwood, eucalyptus, geranium, lavender, lemon, peppermint, rosemary, sage, tea tree, thyme | |
| Clary Sage | Sweet and spicy | An aphrodisiac; calming;helps in relieving stress and tension; helps promote restful sleep; mood uplifting; helps improve digestion; PMS, muscular fatigue, menstrual problems, exhaustion | Geranium, lemon, grapefruit, lavender, sandalwood, cypress, mandarin, jasmine, juniper, rose maroc, rose otto, bergamot, black pepper, lime, patchouli, tea tree | |
| Cypress | Light and woodsy | helps reduce cellulite deposits and tone the skin; calming; promotes restful sleep; mood uplifting; relieves stress and tension; muscle relaxing | Bergamont, clary sage, geranium, lavender, lemon, rosemary, tea tree | |
| Eucalyptus | Woody, camphory with faint peppermint undertone | Refreshing, stimulating, helps to relieve mental fatigue, improves mental clarity and alertness; reviving, energizing and stimulating; relieves pain and achy sore muscles; helps to break up congestion; stuffy sinus, antifectious, antibiotic, antiviral | Ginger, juniper, lavender, lemon, pine, peppermint, rosemary, spearmint, tea tree and thyme. | |
| Frankincense | Warm, woody, sweet balsamic, spicy with a hint of lemon | Slows down breathing and produces feelings of calm, mood uplifting; promotes restful sleep; reduces inflammation; helps reduce skin wrinkles. | Basil, bergamot, black pepper, geranium, jasmine, lavender, lemon, myrrh, neroli, oragne, patchouli, pine, rose, rosewood, sandalwood, vetiver, ylang-ylang | |
| Geranium | Flowery, rose-like | helps in the reduction of cellulite deposits; mood uplifting; relieves stress and tension; lessens pain and reduce inflammation; soothes itchy skin; Emotional balance | Lemon, grapefruit, lavender, rosemary, chamomile roman, peppermint, clove, clary sage, ginger, palmarosa, ylang ylang, sandalwood, mandarin, juniper, bergamot, orange | |
| Ginger | Spicy, sharp, warm, hint of lemon and black pepper | Stimulating and grounding. Relives mental fatigue, helps improve mental clarity and memory; helps relax tight muscles and relieve aches and pains; helps relieve travel dizziness and nausea. | Rucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, lemon, lime, oragne, rosemary, peppermint, patcholui, tangerine, tea tree, thyme | |
| Grapefruit (Pink) | Fresh, sweet, citrusy | Uplifting and reviving; relieves mental fatigue and improves mental clarity and memory | Basil, bergamot, citronella, frankincense, juniper, geranium, ginger, lavender, lime, orange, palmarosa, rosemary, ylang-ylang | |
| Jasmine | Sweet, exotic and richly floral smell | lifts depression and boosts confidence, eases childbirth, aphrodisiac, soothes coughing; tones and improve skin elasticity, while helping to reduce stretch marks and scars. | Rose, neroli, sandalwood, palmarosa, geranium, lemon, clove, grapefruit, clary sage, bergamot, mandarin, oragne, patchouli, ylang ylang, ginger | |
| Juniper | Fresh, Fruity, woody | Useful for: fluid retention, rehumatism, eczema, obesity, mental exhaustion, overindulgence of food, premenstral bloating, hay fever | Rosemary, geranium, lavender, lemon, grapefruit, sandalwood, cypress, clary sage, pine, frankincense, vetiver, cedarwood, sage, mandarin, eucalyptus, bergamot, rose otto | |
| Lavender | Floral | Reduction of cellulite deposits; soothes insect bites; repels insects; relax tight muscles, reduces inflammation and lessen aches and pains; helps break up congestion; reduces stress and tension and soothes the nervous system; promotes restful sleep and mood uplifting | Chamomile roman, lemon, geranium, eucalyptus, rosemary, tea tree, peppermint, grapefruit, clary sage, palmarosa, mandarin, juniper, cypress, pine, black pepper, cedarwood, bergamot, lemongrass | |
| Lemongrass | Strong, sharp, lemony | mood uplifting and improve alertness; reduces stress, balance the nervous system and promotes restful sleep; refreshing and reviving; reduces inflammation and tones the skin; vapours help breathing | Basil, bergamot, black pepper, cedarwood, clary sage, cypress, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, lavender, lemon, oragne, patchouli, palmarosa, rosemary, tea tree, vetiver, ylang ylang | |
| Lime | Fresh citrus-like | Helps in the reduction of cellulite deposits; reduces stress, mood uplifting, helps relieve mental fatigue and improves mental clarity and alertness; refreshing, reviving and sharpens the senses; soothes insect bites and be a disinfectant. Caution: Skin can become irritated if exposed to direct sun after undiluted application | Lemongrass, grapefruit, lavender, ylang ylang, bergamot, orange, mandarin | |
| Mandarin | Sweet, light, floral, fruity citrus | Eases: irritability, nervous tension. Useful for: reducing cellulite, calming, constipation, skin care | Lemongrass, grapefruit, geranium, palmarosa, clary sage, ylang ylang, juniper, jasmine, rose, neroli, basil, black pepper, frankincense | |
| Manuka | Sweet, camphorus | Useful for: athlete's foot, ringworm, skin infections, colds, sore throat, muscular pains, burns, thrush | Basil, bergamot, black pepper, chamomile, clary sage, cypress, eucalyptus, geranium, grapefruit, lavender, oragne, patchouli, peppermint, pine, rosemary, sage, sandalwood, tea tree | |
| Marjoram | Bright and spicy | warming to help relax tight muscles, relieves aches and pains and reduce inflammation; calming and promotes restful sleep; helps break up congestion and improve digestion; vapors can help breathing. | Basil, bergamot, black pepper, chamomile, clary sage, cypress, eucalyptus, juniper, lavender, oragne, peppermint, pine, rosemary, tea tree | |
| Neroli | Sweet & floral-like | Calming and mood uplifting; helps relieve stress and tension | Geranium, chamomile roman, coriander, clary sage, frankincense, mandarin, orange, jasmine, rose, ylang ylang, grapefruit, mandarin, lavender | |
| Orange | Orange-like, sweet | Helps in the reduction of cellulite deposits; calming, mood uplifting and promotes restful sleep; reduces stress and improves mental clarity | Bay, bergamot, black pepper, eucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, ginger, patchouli, sandalwood, jasmine, ylang ylang, rose | |
| Palmarosa | Sweet | Reduces stress, calming, refreshing and mood uplifting; helps reduce inflammation and lessens aches and pains | Geranium, grapefruit, clary sage, ginger, ylang ylang, sandalwood, mandarin, juniper, rosemary, rose, bay, bergamot, frankincense, lemongrass, orange, patchouli | |
| Patchouli | Musty, Earth-like | An aphrodisiac; nerve stimulant, mood uplifting and euphoric; to be healing to the skin and acts as an insect repellent | Bergamot, black pepper, chamomile, cedarwood, clary sage, frankincense, geranium, grapefruit, jasmine, rose maroc, neroli, orange, sandalwood, vetiver, ylang ylang, ginger, lemongrass | |
| Peppermint | Strong, minty | Reviving, refreshing, energizing and mood uplifting; helps relieve pain from sun–burned skin and soothes itchy skin; vapours help breathing and clear stuffy sinus; repels insects and is a disinfectant | Basil, pine, geranium, rosemary, tea tree, lavender, eucalyptus, grapefruit, juniper, cypress, black pepper | |
| Rose (otto) | Flowery, rosey, hypnotic | Useful for infertility, femaile reproductive problems, depression, anxiet, emotional crisis. An aphrodisiac, releives nervous tension | Jasmine, neroli, geranium, lavender, clary sage, sandalwood, lemon, chamomile roman, mandarin, ylang ylang, vetiver, bergamot, patchouli | |
| Rosemary | Earthy | Helpful in the reduction of cellulite deposits; relieves mental fatigue, mood uplifting, improves mental clarity, alertness and memory. A nerve stimulant, helps relieve aches and pains and relaxes tight muscles. Repels insects and is a disinfectant | Lemon, geranium, lavender, peppermint, tea tree, grapefruit, clary sage, palmarosa, juniper, cypress, bergamot, black pepper, cedarwood, eucalyptus, frankincense, mandarin, oregano, basil | |
| Sandalwood | Woody & earthy | An aphrodisiac; calming, reduces stress and promotes restful sleep;healing to the skin. This is the insense Hindu monks meditate with; spiritual rituals | Black pepper, geranium, grapefruit, frankincense, pachouli, oragne, clary sage, palmarosa, ylang ylang, mandarin, lavender, rose maroc, rose otto, neroli, jasmine, vetiver | |
| Spearmint | Sweet & minty | Helps relieve mental fatigue, mood uplifting, improves mental clarity, alertness and memory. Helps relieve aches and pains and reduce inflammation. Soothes itchy skin and aids digestion. | Bergamot, eucalyptus, peppermint | |
| Tea Tree | Sharp, spicy, warm, camphorous | Antifectious, antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral, Useful for: ridding headlice, sore throats, decongestent & antiseptic | Basil, bergamot, black pepper, lavender, rosemary, chamomile, eucalyptus, clary sage, juniper, cypress, pine, marjoram, oregano, peppermint | |
| Thyme | Wood, herbaceous | Good for all infections, colds, muscular & premenstral pain, poor circulation, acne, gum infections | Geranium, grapefruit, clary sage, rosemary, eucalyptus, cypress, pine, tea tree | |
| Vetiver | Sweet, earthy, woody, deep, mysterious, reminiscent of a damp forest floor or roots and wet soil | Good for relaxation, to feel uplifted, comforted, refreshed, restored and grounded. Can also be used for headaches, heatstroke, fever, premenstrual tension, muscle aches, sprains, stiffness, rheumatism, insomnia, depression, stress, mental and physical exhaustion, muscle pain, extreme anxiety, flashbacks and hysteria. Also used in skin care, cosmetics, massage and baths. It is beneficial for acne, cuts, eczema, dry skin, wounds, aging skin and irritated skin. | Patchouli, sandalwood, orange, lemon, mandarin, grapefruit, melissa, geranium, ylang ylang, lavender, clary sage, jasmine, rose maroc, bergamot, black pepper, ginger, lemongrass | |
| Ylang-Ylang | Heavy, floral-like | An aphrodisiac; mood uplifting, euphoric and reduces stress; relaxes muscles and helps lessen pain | Lemon, mandarin, palmarosa, orange, ginger, sandalwood, jasmine, neroli, bergamot, clary sage, patchouli, rose, vetiver, grapefruit | |