Apple – Peace of Mind, relaxation, love, wisdom.
Bayberry - Luck to the home, money to the
pocket.
Basil - Basil may be particularly helpful when feeling nervous
exhaustion. Elevating, sharpening the senses and encouraging
concentration. Clearing, fortifying, purifying, refreshing,
restorative, stimulant, tonic, uplifting.
Bergamot - Promotes a sunny disposition. It may uplift the
spirit and assist with states of depression, anxiety, and compulsive
behavior cycles. Light, delicate,
refreshing, protection from harm.
Cedar - Instills confidence, protection from
misery and misfortune. Calming, stabilizing, harmonizing,
comforting, grounding.
Chamomile - Sedating, nurturing, soothing, calming, reassuring.
Cinnamon - Raise and enhance spiritual vibrations, stimulate
clairvoyance, aids focus and concentration, good for personal
protection.
Citronella - Attracts friends and customers, protection from
insects.
Clove - Strengthens memory, protects from hostile negative
forces.
Eucalyptus - Promotes healing of any hurt,
depression or illness. Especially good for colds or flu.
Frangipani - Calming, sedative, aphrodisiac
encourage a sensual, almost
provocative response. It is thought to restore inner peace and
harmony which guides one to honor the sacred in intimacy.
Frankincense - Frees one of obsessions and destructive habits,
brings spiritual blessings, protects, exorcises, purifies.
Clearing, uplifting, revitalizing,
warming, sedating.
Grapefruit - May promote a lightness of spirit
and clarity of thought. Grapefruit can be an ideal oil for those
who have high expectations of life and others and often feel let
down, giving way to tension, frustration, irritability and
moodiness.
Heliotrope - Increases clairvoyance, assists
meditation, protects from physical harm.
Honeysuckle - Aids in understanding non-physical realities,
sharpens intuition, brings prosperity.
Jasmine - Associated throughout history with the
goddess of the Moon, Jasmine, grown along the Nile, may be
represented by Isis, the Egyptian mother goddess who held the
secrets of fertility, magic and healing. She is thought to have
founded the custom of marriage. Psychic protection, cleanses the
aura, stimulates creativity and originality, attracts spiritual
love. Aphrodisiac, antidepressant, sedative.
Juniper - Clear aromatic scent may stimulate and strengthen the
nerves. It purifies the atmosphere and supports the spirit in
challenging situations. Traditionally the fragrance was thought to
ward off contagious diseases. Stimulating, toning, purifying.
Lavender - Frees from emotional stress, brings
inner calm and peace, gives increased awareness, and brings
stability and permanence, good for headaches. The aroma is often
considered an aromatic "Rescue Remedy" and is ideal for men, women
and children. It may calm and balance strong emotions such as
frustration, irritability, nervous anxiety, panic, hysteria and
insomnia. It appears to cleanse and soothe the heart, allowing for
a release of anger, the emotion which so often a cause for severe
depression. Antidepressant, antiseptic, calming, balancing,
sedative.
Lemon - Evokes protective spirits.
Lilac - Helps recall past lives, draws good spirits, helps
decision making, improves memory.
Musk - Instills self assurance, confidence and
strength, heightens passions.
Myrrh - Guards against evil, brings peace, assists in
understanding personal sorrow. It has an enduring aroma and was one
of the most widely used oils of the ancient civilizations -- it was
valued as a perfume, incense, and medicine. It may raise
consciousness and give a lift to feelings of weakness, apathy, and
lack of incentive. It is also said to have a cooling effect on
heated emotions and to strengthen the ability to endure difficult
circumstances. Stimulating, warming, cooling.
Orange - Brings harmony, raises power.
Patchouli - Strong earthy aroma may counter
nervousness and depression by putting problems into perspective and
releasing pent-up emotions. Its warmth may act to sedate and calm.
Aphrodisiac, sedative, soothing.
Peppermint - Stimulates and counters shock, mental fogginess,
and lack of focus. It has a dualistic action which can stimulate
the mind and calm the nerves making it ideal as a physical tonic and
emotional soother. Cephalic, stimulating.
Pine - An invigorating oil which restores self-confidence and
vitality when states of weakness, fatigue, pessimism, melancholy and
helplessness are indicated. It works to dissipate a negative
self-image and restore well-being. Cleansing, refreshing,
restorative, reviving, soothing, strengthening, ends useless
recriminations.
Rose – This oil has a timeless link as a symbol
of love and compassion. Rose's sweet, gentle aroma brings warmth to
the soul, healing our emotional wounds and restoring the trust that
makes it possible to love ourselves and others once again. Its joy
is tireless in relieving melancholy, sadness, disappointment,
sorrow, heartache and depression. Unconditional love, peace,
harmony, tranquility, anti-depressant, calmative, sedative,
aphrodisiac.
Sage - Powerful clearing and cleansing, removes
negative energy. Relaxing,
sedating, revitalizing, euphoric, inspiring.
Sandalwood - Has a smooth and gentle scent. It is said to have
an opening, and grounding effect on the psyche. It has
traditionally been used as an aid in meditation and spiritual
practices, and in association with the third eye chakra. States of
obsessive worry, high expectation, neurotic need for security, and
nervous exhaustion are sometimes stilled. Stimulates clairvoyance,
aids in seeing past lives, healing, clearing, protection, calms the
mind. Cooling, calming, balancing, uplifting, purifying.
Sweetgrass - Invokes spiritual blessings, aids transformation.
Vanilla - This rich, warm and intriguing
fragrance appeals to both men and women. The vanilla plant is an
orchid. Some consider orchids the most highly evolved flower.
Vanilla is a climbing vine bearing flowers having both male and
female organs. It is thought to encourage a deep desire to embrace
and express the union of sensuality and spirituality. Its aromatic
warmth may offer comfort and nurturance for feelings of tension,
anger and frustration. Vitalizes energy, brings happy occasions to
the premises, and draws good fortune. Aphrodisiac, warming,
soothing.