{"id":2131,"date":"2017-02-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/?p=2131"},"modified":"2017-02-21T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-21T00:00:00","slug":"single-essential-oil-profiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/2017\/02\/21\/single-essential-oil-profiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Essential Oil Benefits, Indications, Profiles"},"content":{"rendered":"

Single Essential Oil Benefits<\/h1>\n

Essential oils have been used for centuries in natural wellness, skin care, and aromatherapy. Each oil comes from a single plant source, making it unique in its properties and benefits. Unlike blends, which combine several oils, single essential oils<\/strong> allow you to enjoy the pure and focused benefits of one plant at a time.<\/p>\n

Essential Oil Profiles<\/h3>\n

(Each essential oil profile lists the properties, actions, benefits, indications, cautions and companion oils)<\/em><\/p>\n

Each link to an oil will open in a new tab or window!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

As with any information presented on this page, please use all proper precautions in using these powerful aromatic essences, and consult a medical practitioner when in doubt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
-A-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Allspice<\/a>\u00a0(Pimenta Officinalis)
\nAmbrette<\/a>\u00a0(Abelmoschus Moschatus)
\nAmrys<\/a>\u00a0(Amyris Balsamifera)
\nAngelica<\/a>\u00a0(Angelica Archangelica)<\/p>\n

-B-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Balsam Fir<\/a>\u00a0(Abies Balsamea)
\nBasil<\/a>\u00a0(Ocimum Basilicum)
\nBay Laurel<\/a>\u00a0(Laurus Nobilis)
\nBeeswax Absolute<\/a>\u00a0(Apis Mellifera)
\nBenzoin<\/a>\u00a0(Styrax Benzoin Dryander)
\nBergamot<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Bergamia)
\nBergamot Mint<\/a>\u00a0(Mentha Citrata \/
\nMentha Aquatica L. var. Citrata)
\nBirch<\/a>\u00a0(Betula Alleghaniensis)
\nBitter Orange<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Aurantium var Amara)
\nBlack Pepper<\/a>\u00a0(Piper Nigrum)
\nBlood Orange<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Sinensis)
\nBlue Cypress<\/a>\u00a0(Callitris Intratropica)
\nBlue Tansy<\/a>\u00a0(Tanacetum Annuum)
\nBoldo\/Boldu<\/a>\u00a0(Peumus Boldus)
\nBoronia\u00a0<\/a>(Boronia Megastigma)
\nBuchu\u00a0<\/a>(Barosma Betulina)<\/p>\n

-C-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cade (Rectified)<\/a>\u00a0(Juniperus Oxycedrus)
\nCajeput<\/a>\u00a0(Melaleuca Leucadendra)
\nCalamus<\/a>\u00a0(Acorus Calamus)
\nCamphor<\/a>\u00a0(Laurus Camphora)
\nCananga<\/a>\u00a0(Cananga Odorata var. Macrophylla)
\nCaraway<\/a>\u00a0(Carum Carvi)
\nCardamom<\/a>\u00a0(Elettaria Cardamomum)
\nCarrot Seed<\/a>\u00a0(Daucus Carota)
\nCassia<\/a>\u00a0(Cinnamomum Cassia)
\nCatnip<\/a>\u00a0(Nepeta Cataria)
\nCedarwood<\/a>\u00a0(Cedrus Atlantica)
\nCelery Seed<\/a>\u00a0(Apium Graveolens)
\nChamomile, German<\/a>\u00a0(Matricaria Recutita)
\nChamomile, Roman<\/a>\u00a0(Chamaemelum Nobile)
\nChampaca\u00a0<\/a>(Michelia Champaca)
\nChocolate Peppermint<\/a>\u00a0(Mentha Piperita v. Chocolat)
\nCinnamon Bark<\/a>\u00a0(Cinnamomum Zeylanicum)
\nCinnamon Leaf<\/a>\u00a0(Cinnamomum Zeylanicum)
\nCistus<\/a>\u00a0(Cistus Ladanifer)
\nCitronella<\/a>\u00a0(Cymbopogon Nardus)
\nClary Sage<\/a>\u00a0(Salvia Sclarea)
\nClove<\/a>\u00a0(Syzygium Aromaticum)
\nCoriander<\/a>\u00a0(Coriandrum Sativum)
\nCornmint\u00a0<\/a>(Mentha Arvensis)
\nCumin<\/a>\u00a0(Cuminum Cyminum)
\nCypress<\/a>\u00a0(Cupressus Sempervirens)<\/p>\n

-D-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Davana<\/a>\u00a0(Artemisia Pallens)
\nDill<\/a>\u00a0(Anethum Graveolens)
\nDouglas Fir<\/a>\u00a0(Pseudotsuga Menziesii)<\/p>\n

-E-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Elemi<\/a>\u00a0(Canarium Luzonicum)
\nEucalyptus Citriodora<\/a>\u00a0(Eucalyptus Citriodora)
\nEucalyptus Dives<\/a>\u00a0(Eucalyptus Dives var Type)
\nEucalyptus Globulus<\/a>\u00a0(Eucalyptus Globulus)
\nEucalyptus Polybractea<\/a>\u00a0(Eucalyptus Polybractea)
\nEucalyptus Radiata<\/a>\u00a0(Eucalyptus Radiata)
\nEucalyptus Smithii<\/a>\u00a0(Eucalyptus Smithii)<\/p>\n

-F-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fennel<\/a>\u00a0(Foeniculum Vulgare)
\nFir Needle<\/a>\u00a0(Abies Alba)
\nFleabane<\/a>\u00a0(Conyza Canadensis)
\nFrankincense<\/a>\u00a0(Boswellia Carteri)<\/p>\n

-G-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Galbanum<\/a>\u00a0(Ferula Gummosa)
\nGardenia\u00a0<\/a>(Gardenia Jasminoides)
\nGeranium<\/a>\u00a0(Pelargonium Graveolens)
\nGeranium Bourbon<\/a>\u00a0(Pelargonium Capitatum
\nx Radens)
\nGinger<\/a>\u00a0(Zingiber Officinale)
\nGoldenrod<\/a>\u00a0(Solidago Canadensis)
\nGrapefruit, Pink<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus x Paradisi)
\nGurjum Balsam<\/a>\u00a0(Dipterocarpus Jourdainii)<\/p>\n

-H-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Helichrysum<\/a>\u00a0(Helichrysum Italicum)
\nHoly Basil<\/a>\u00a0(Ocimum Sanctum \/ Ocimum
\nGratissimum)
\nHops\u00a0<\/a>(Humulus Lupulus)
\nHyacinth\u00a0<\/a>(Hyacinthus Orientalis)
\nHyssop<\/a>\u00a0(Hyssopus Officinalis)<\/p>\n

-J-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jasmine<\/a>\u00a0(Jasmine Officinale)
\nJuniper<\/a>\u00a0(Juniperus Communis \/ J. Osteosperma)<\/p>\n

-K-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kanuka<\/a>\u00a0(Leptospermum Ericoides)<\/p>\n

-L-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lavandin<\/a>\u00a0(Lavandula x Hybrida)
\nLavender<\/a>\u00a0(Lavandula Angustifolia)
\nLedum<\/a>\u00a0(Ledum Groenlandicum)
\nLemon<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Limon)
\nLemon Myrtle<\/a>\u00a0(Backhousia Citriodora)
\nLemon Tea Tree<\/a>\u00a0(Leptospermum Petersonii)<\/td>\n

Lemon Verbena<\/a>\u00a0(Lippia Citriodora)
\nLemongrass<\/a>\u00a0(Cymbopogon Flexuosus)
\nLime<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Aurantifolia)
\nLinden Blossom<\/a>\u00a0(Tilia Vulgaris)
\nLotus, Blue Absolute<\/a>\u00a0(Nymphea Cerulea)
\nLotus, Pink Absolute<\/a>\u00a0(Nelumbo Nucifera)
\nLotus, White Absolute<\/a>\u00a0(Nymphea Alba \/ Nelumbo Nucifera)
\nLovage\u00a0<\/a>(Levisticum Officinale)-M-<\/strong>Mandarin<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Reticulata)
\nManuka\u00a0<\/a>(Leptospermum Scoparium)
\nMarjoram<\/a>\u00a0(Origanum Majorana)
\nMay Chang<\/a>\u00a0(Litsea Cubeba)
\nMelissa<\/a>\u00a0(Melissa Officinalis)
\nMimosa\u00a0<\/a>(Acacia Dealbata)
\nMountain Savory<\/a>\u00a0(Sautureje Montana)
\nMugwort<\/a>\u00a0(Artemisia Vulgaris)
\nMullein<\/a>\u00a0(Verbascum Thapsus)
\nMustard<\/a>\u00a0(Brassica Nigra)
\nMyrrh<\/a>\u00a0(Commiphora Myrrha)
\nMyrtle<\/a>\u00a0(Myrtus Communis)-N-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Naouli<\/a>\u00a0(Melaleuca Quinquenervia)
\nNarcissus Absolute<\/a>\u00a0(Narcissus Poeticus)
\nNeroli<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Aurantium)
\nNutmeg<\/a>\u00a0(Myristica Fragrans)<\/p>\n

-O-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Oakmoss<\/a>\u00a0(Evernia Prunastri)
\nOpopanax\u00a0<\/a>(Commiphora Guidottii \/
\nCommiphora Erythraea)
\nOregano<\/a>\u00a0(Origanum Compactum)<\/p>\n

-P-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Palmarosa<\/a>\u00a0(Cymbopogon Margin)
\nPalo Santo<\/a>\u00a0(Bursera Graveolens)
\nParsley<\/a>\u00a0(Petroselinum Sativum)
\nPatchouli<\/a>\u00a0(Pogostemon Cablin)
\nPennyroyal<\/a>\u00a0(Mentha Pulegium)
\nPeppermint<\/a>\u00a0(Mentha Piperita)
\nPeru Balsam<\/a>\u00a0(Myroxylon Pereirae)
\nPetitgrain<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Aurantium)
\nPine<\/a>\u00a0(Pinus Sylvestris)
\nPink Pepper\u00a0<\/a>(Schinus Molle)
\nPlai\u00a0<\/a>(Mentha Arvensis)<\/p>\n

-R-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ravensara<\/a>\u00a0(Ravensara Aromatica)
\nRavintsara\u00a0<\/a>(Cinnamomum Camphora)
\nRhododendron<\/a>\u00a0(Rhododendron Anthopogon)
\nRose<\/a>\u00a0(Rosa Damascena)
\nRose Geranium<\/a>\u00a0(Pelargonium Roseum)
\nRose Maroc<\/a>\u00a0(Rosa Centifolia)
\nRosemary<\/a>\u00a0(Rosmarinus Officinalis)
\nRosewood<\/a>\u00a0(Aniba Rosaeodora)
\nRue<\/a>\u00a0(Ruta Graveolens)<\/p>\n

-S-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sage<\/a>\u00a0(Salvia Officinalis)
\nSandalwood<\/a>\u00a0(Santalum Album)
\nSaro<\/a>\u00a0(Cinnamosma Fragrans)
\nSpanish Sage<\/a>\u00a0(Salvia Lavandulaefolia)
\nSpearmint<\/a>\u00a0(Mentha Spicata)
\nSpike Lavender<\/a>\u00a0(Lavandula Latifolia)
\nSpikenard<\/a>\u00a0(Nardostachys Jatamansi)
\nSpruce<\/a>\u00a0(Picea Mariana)
\nStar Anise<\/a>\u00a0(Illicium Verum)
\nSwamp Paperbark<\/a>\u00a0(Melaleuca Ericifolia)
\nSweet Orange<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Sinensis)<\/p>\n

-T-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tagetes<\/a>\u00a0(Tagetes Minuta)
\nTangerine<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Nobilis)
\nTansy<\/a>\u00a0(Tanacetum Vulgare)
\nTarragon<\/a>\u00a0(Artemisia Dracunculus)
\nTea Tree<\/a>\u00a0(Melaleuca Alternifolia)
\nThuja<\/a>\u00a0(Thuja Occidentalis)
\nThyme<\/a>\u00a0(Thymus Vulgaris CT Thymol)
\nTobacco Absolute<\/a>\u00a0(Nicotiana Tabacum)
\nTsuga<\/a>\u00a0(Tsuga Canadensis)
\nTuberose<\/a>\u00a0(Polianthes Tuberosa)
\nTurmeric<\/a>\u00a0(Curcuma Longa)<\/p>\n

-V-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Valerian<\/a>\u00a0(Valeriana Officinalis)
\nVanilla<\/a>\u00a0(Vanilla Planifolia)
\nVetiver<\/a>\u00a0(Vetiveria Zizanioides)
\nViolet Leaf<\/a>\u00a0(Viola Odorata)
\nVirginia Cedarwood<\/a>\u00a0(Juniperus Virginiana)
\nVitex<\/a>\u00a0(Vitex Negundo)<\/p>\n

-W-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Western Red Cedar<\/a>\u00a0(Thuja Plicata)
\nWest Indian Bay<\/a>\u00a0(Pimenta Racemosa)
\nWhite Fir<\/a>\u00a0(Abies Concolor)
\nWhite Sage<\/a>\u00a0(Salvia Apiana)
\nWintergreen<\/a>\u00a0(Gaultheria Procumbens)
\nWormwood<\/a>\u00a0(Artemisia Absinthium)<\/p>\n

-Y-<\/strong><\/p>\n

Yarrow<\/a>\u00a0(Achillea Millefolium)
\nYlang Ylang<\/a>\u00a0(Cananga Odorata var. Genuina)
\nYuzu<\/a>\u00a0(Citrus Junos)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Essential Oil Dosage, Dilution<\/h3>\n

Dilution refers to mixing our essential oils with a suitable carrier oil. Usually we will use a 2.5% dilution when mixing our essential oils with a carrier. As mentioned earlier, we would only use a 1% dilution for children, pregnant women, the elderly or frail or convalescing.<\/p>\n

An average dilution would be:<\/h4>\n