Basil, Sweet, Therapeutic Quality Essential, 5 ml.
Ocimum basilicum

Basil is an insect repellent and nervine, meaning it relaxes the mind and eases pain. It is a stomachic and cleans the intestines. Basil blends well with eucalyptus, frankincense, ginger, lavender, lemon, and rosemary.

Contents: steam distilled flowering tops of unsprayed Ocimum basilicum essential oil.

Boswellia Essential Oil, wild harvested, 5 ml.
Boswellia serrata

Frankincense contains approximately 200 different chemicals and the properties vary enormously according to habitat and climate. It has long been recognized as one of the resins of choice for lifting consciousness towards the divine. It can be used in aromatherapy but not in nebulizing diffusers.

Contents: steam distilled wild harvested Boswellia serrata oleogum resin.

Cabreuva Essential Oil, 5 ml.
Myrocarpus fastigiatus

Cabreuva oil is antiseptic and mold-resistant. It has been used for centuries to treat wounds and scars. It is also sometimes used as an aphrodisiac for sexual debility because it has a direct action on the hypothalamus. It has a delicate woody aroma. It is nontoxic but sometimes slightly irritating to the skin.

Contents: steam distilled hard wood of non-sprayed Myrocarpus fastigiatus tree.

Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Cinnamomum burmannii

Cinnamon is often used as a bactericide or for lowering blood sugar. It is also antifungal and antimicrobial. It is irritating and should not be used on skin; however, it can be used to purify air and reduce risks from airborne pathogens. It can also be used as a flavoring or to relieve abdominal bloating and flatulence. It combines exceptionally well with orange essential oil.

Contents: steam distilled essential oil of organic Cinnamomum burmannii bark.

Citronella, Therapeutic Quality Essential Oil, 5 ml.
Cymbopogon nardus, unsprayed

This oil is distilled from the fresh grass and is a natural insect repellent and vermifuge. It is often used to disinfect rooms and freshen the air. At low doses, it is non-toxic but it pays to test for skin sensitivity before applying to the skin or clothing. It blends well with eucalyptus, lavender, lemon, peppermint, rosemary, and tea tree.

Consider using this or a blend based predominantly on citronella in the amulet. It can also be added to the water used to mop floors, and it can be diffused using a nebulizer or candle.

Contents: steam distilled therapeutic grade essential oil of unsprayed Cymbopogon nardus.

Clove Bud Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml
Eugenia caryophyllata

Clove bud oil is most commonly used for tooth aches but is very antimicrobial and antifungal. It is an excellent respiratory and cardiovascular aid. There is some research suggesting it normalizes thyroid function. If diluted (1% essential oil), clove oil can be used on the skin for acne, warts, scars, and parasites. It blends well with basil and cinnamon as well as lavender.

Contents: certified organic, steam distilled Eugenia caryophyllata buds essential oil.

Eucalyptus Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Eucalyptus radiata

Eucalyptus is generally used as an inhalant for long-term sinus and respiratory complaints. Our species, radiata, is gentler than many forms of eucalyptus and therefore is suitable people who have spasms and other irritations. It can be used as an antimicrobial for both bacteria and viral infections. It is especially effective against staphylococcus and should be considered for use with eczema. It combines well with lemon but also can be used with peppermint and lavender.

Contents: steam distilled certified organic Eucalyptus radiata leaves essential oil.

Not for internal use.

Fennel Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Foeniculum vulgare

Fennel has a fragrance similar to licorice taste and is very popular in India and parts of Europe. It's aromatic and relaxing. It is used to detoxify and strengthen the liver, relieve colic and spasms, promote healthy digestion and assimilation of nutrients, and cleanse the mouth after eating. It is antibacterial and antifungal. Some believe it promotes hormonal balance. The oil is made from the seeds and is non-toxic and non-irritating but it should not be used during pregnancy. Despite its reputation for being estrogenic, it is anticarcinogenic and chemoprotective.

Contents: steam distilled biodynamically cultivated Foeniculum vulgare essential oil.

Temporarily out of stock.

Frankincense Essential Oil, 5 ml
Boswellia frereana

Frankincense is mainly used to reduce inflammation, but it can also be applied to scars. It is considered to be so spiritually elevating that it relieves depression. It improves breathing and promotes relaxation of a soothing and harmonizing quality. Though mainly used ritually, recent research has found significant uses in the treatment of cancer and diseases of the reproductive system and urinary tract. It is non-irrating and blends well with lavender and lemon.

Contents: steam distilled unsprayed Boswellia frereana resin.

Geranium Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Pelargonium graveolens

Geranium has a very sweet floral aroma, almost like roses. It is a tiny bit astringent and is often used topically for skin regeneration. It has an action on the adrenal cortex and is therefore a little stimulating. This effect promotes improved circulation. It is often used in combination with other oils to reduce cellulite or promote hair growth. It is also used topically for athlete's foot and other fungal infections, such as candida. Internally, it acts on the liver and pancreas. It blends very well with many other oils, including all the members of the ginger and citrus families.

Contents: steam distilled aerial parts of organic Pelargonium graveolens.

Ginger Essential Oil, 5 ml
Zingiber officinale

Ginger has very specific aromatherapy uses that are quite different from culinary and other medicinal uses. For instance, ginger is regarded as an aid to recovering memory. It is, of course, stimulating, but it is also grounding. It is anti-inflammatory and has pain relieving properties. Ginger blends well with frankincense and lemon as well as peppermint and even tea tree.

Contents: steam distilled organic dried Zingiber officinale rhizome.

Juniper Berry Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Juniperus communis

Juniper berry is invigorating and stimulates circulation. It relieves liver congestion and open the pores of the skin to promote detoxification. Internally, it relieves indigestion and fermentation due to long transit time through the small and large intestines. Emotionally, juniper is thought to ease worry, especially that stemming from the fear of failure. It blends well with fennel, frankincense, lavender, lemon, lemongrass, and rosemary.

Contents: steam distilled therapeutic grade essential oil of wildcrafted Juniperus communis.

Laurel Leaf Essential Oil, wild, 5 ml.
Laurus nobilis

Bay laurel has traditionally been used to relieve digestive complaints and decongest the lungs and sinuses. It has a slightly camphorous aroma that is herbaceous but distinct. It is strongly antimicrobial and tends to reduce congestion and swelling in the lymphatic system. Though is generally regarded as safe, it should be used cautiously and only in very small amounts. It is excellent in diffusers and blends well with eucalyptus and rosemary.

Contents: steamed distilled leaves of wild harvested Laurus nobilis.

Lavender, Therapeutic Quality Essential Oil, 5 ml.
Lavendula angustifolia

Lavender is one of the best known essential oils. It was added to bath water in Roman times and is associated with both cleanliness and deeper forms of hygiene, such as wound care, including serious abscesses. It is antispasmodic and soothing and is believed to lower high blood pressure and relieve headaches. It is non-toxic and non-irritating and blends well with lemon and peppermint when taken to reduce spasms and relax nerves.

Lavender essential oil can be added to shampoo and/or conditioner — approximately one drop per ounce — as well as to ice cream, cheesecake, and rice pudding and many other culinary dishes. It imparts nuance and interest and lengthens the shelf life of the foods, but a little is better than too much.

Contents: certified organic steam distilled essential oil of Lavendula angustifolia from Bulgaria.

Lemon Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Citrus limonum

Lemon is considered to be one of the adaptogens. It is antifungal, insecticidal, antiseptic, and antimicrobial. It is also a vermifuge, decongestant, febrifuge, and vasoconstrictor. Externally, it can be used to reduce cellulite, acne, and warts. It can be gargled for sore throats or taken internally to promote circulation and reduce the risks of varicose veins, phlebitis, and thrombosis. It is a pancreatic stimulant and lowers blood sugar. It is non-toxic and non-irritating unless used in direct sun when some individuals may exhibit signs of phototoxicity. It combines well with other citrus oils and lavender.

Contents: certified organic steam distilled essential oil of Citrus limonum peels.

Lemongrass Essential Oil, rhodinol rich, organic. 5 ml.
Cymbopogen citratus

Lemongrass is often used for skin toning and to balance the central nervous system, but studies suggest it is one of the better antifungal oils. It can be used for athlete's foot and makes a good insect repellent. It is also used to relieve symptoms of jet lag. Tiny amounts can be taken internally to stimulate digestion and relieve flatulence. It combines exceptionally well with lemon or tea tree essential oil.

Contents: steam distilled essential oil of organic Cymbopogen citratus.

Lime Essential Oil, non-sprayed, 5 ml.
Citrus aurantifolia, certified organic

Lime is refreshing, deodorizing, and decongesting. It is an effective anticoagulant and increases urinary output. It aids the liver and digestion and relieves stomach cramps and flatulence. It blends nicely with citronella, lemon, lavender, nutmeg, and ylang ylang.

Contents: steam distilled peels of fresh Citrus aurantifolia that have not been sprayed.

Nutmeg Essential Oil, certified organic, 5 ml.
Myristica fragrans

Nutmeg has a reputation for being an aphrodisiac but it is also larvacidal and antiparasitic. It is carminative and aids digestion as well as elimination. Because Nostradamus used nutmeg to induce trance, nutmeg has often been used as a mental tonic and aid to altered states of consciousness. Nutmeg combines well with other oils from spices, like cloves and ginger, as well as other mental oils like rosemary.

Contents: steam distilled certified organic Myristica fragrans seeds.

Peppermint Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Mentha piperita

Peppermint is another famous essential oil. It is a neurotonic and chologogue with signficant antimicrobial action. It is antibacterial and antiviral as well as antifungal. It is useful in cases of gingivitis, toothache, nausea, liver congestion, and irritable bowel syndrome. It enhances immunity and can even be used to reduce risks of epidemics such as cholera and yellow fever. On the subtle level, peppermint is believed to increase receptivity and insight and even to promote the ability to prophesize. Obviously, there is much lore surrounding peppermint. In moderation, peppermint is nontoxic and even safe for use during pregnancy. It blends nicely with lemon and lime or other respiratory oils such as eucalyptus.

Contents: steam distilled essential oil of certified organic Mentha piperita.

Ravintsara Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Cinnamomum camphora

Ravintsara is a strong anti-infective and antiseptic oil . It is light and has an energizing effect on the mind, relieving both fatigue and depression. It is nontoxic and blends well with eucalyptus, citrus oils, and spices.

Contents: steam distilled organic Cinnamomum camphora leaves in violet glass bottle with reducer.

Rhododrendron Essential Oil, wild harvested, 5 ml.
Rhododendron anthopogon

Rhododendron is native to Nepal but cultivated in many other parts of the world. The essential oil is made from the leaves and makes an excellent addition to shampoo and bath salts. It is a nasal decongestant and is relaxing. It is also a tonifier for the liver as well as the adrenal glands. It is very safe and blends especially well with sweet orange.

Rhododendron is usually described as floral but this smells mountainous like fresh pine with a hint of citrus and very subtle hint of flowers.

Contents: steam distilled leaves of wildcrafted Rhododendron anthopogon.

Rosemary Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Rosmarinus officinalis ct. cineole

Rosemary is stimulating and can be used where there is drowsiness and/or sluggish elimination. It is also antifungal and is often considered for used with candida and is especially indicated where there is pulmonary congestion. It has been shown to be clinically effective against staphylococcus and streptococcus. It should not be used during pregnancy or by people suffering from epilepsy. It blends well with many other oils: basil, ginger, lavender, lemon, and peppermint.

Contents: steam distilled essential oil of certified organic Rosmarinus officinalis ct. cineole.

Tea Tree Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Melaleuca alternifolia

Tea Tree, is a very powerful antiseptic and insect repellent. It is analgesic and sedative. It is said to aid recovery from heart attacks, but mainly it is used on skin conditions, everything from acne and athlete's foot to Candida albicans, chicken pox, herpes, and ringworm. It is antiseptic to the urinary tract and promotes flow of urine. It is a mood elevator and therefore helps combat both fatigue and depression. It combines well with cinnamon, eucalyptus, lemon, and peppermint.

When using topically, a 10% solution has been shown to be quite effective. Consider adding tea tree to a carrier oil such as jojoba before applying directly to the skin. Use 12 drops per ounce of carrier.

Contents: steam distilled essential oil of certified organic Melaleuca alternifolia.

Not for internal use. Not for use by women who are pregnant.

Thyme Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Thymus vulgaris ct.linalool

Thyme can be used internally or externally. It is antimicrobial, antifungal, antioxidant, and vermifugal. Thyme has been used for thousands of years as a culinary as well as medicinal herb. It is a common ingredient in mouthwashes and retards plaque formation and gingivitis. You can combine thyme with rosemary, lemon, or tea tree.

Contents: steam distilled essential oil of certified organic Thymus vulgaris ct.linalool.

Tulsi Essential Oil, 5 ml.
Ocimum sanctum

Holy basil is as the name suggests one of the most sacred and revered plants of India. The essential oil is used mainly to purify the mind, but it is also an excellent mosquito repellent but the useful length of protection is only about two hours. This oil is high in eugenol and can be irritating to the skin. Dilute in a carrier oil and test carefully before applying externally. It can then be used for peripheral neuropathy and relief of mild aches and pains. It is quite effective against skin infections and acne. It is also immune enhancing and antifungal.

Contents: steamed distilled non-sprayed aerial parts of Ocimum sanctum in violet glass bottle with reducer.

Turmeric Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Curcuma longa

Turmeric essential oil is an antioxidant with probable antitumoral properties, especially with uterine cancers. It is used externally for wound cleansing and as an insect repellent. Internally, it has an action on digestion and on the gall bladder and may support expulsion of parasites. Though relaxing, it can also increase libido. It combines well with other members of the ginger family as well as citrus oils and ylang ylang. The aroma is very similar to the culinary spice. It is sacred to Durga.

Contents: distilled oil of organic Curcuma longa rhizomes.

Wintergreen Essential Oil, organic, 5 ml.
Gaultheria frangrantissima

Oil of wintergreen is a very well known flavoring as well as pain relieving constituent in massage oils and vapor rubs. The oil is generally added to carrier oils and used to reduce pains associated with rheumatism and arthritis. Internal use is not recommended.

Contents: steam distilled aerial parts of organic Gaultheria frangrantissima.

Not for internal use.

Ylang Ylang, certified organic, 5 ml.
Cananga odorata

This is a highly fragrant essential oil used widely in the cosmetic industry as well as in some medicines, such as for motion sickness. However, it is best known as an aphrodisiac. It is also used as a hormone regulator. It is stimulating to the adrenals and thymus and balancing to other parts of the endocrine system. Ylang ylang can be used topically to relieve the pain of insect bites, lower fevers associated with typhoid and malaria. It blends well with ginger, lavender, and lemon.

Contents: steam distilled essential oil of certified organic Cananga odorata.

Diffuser Blend, 30 ml.

Contains a blend of five therapeutic grade essential oils, all certified organic, intended for use in a diffuser or high end aromatherapy nebulizer.

Diffuser

This diffuser is imported from Europe and is very beautifully made by experts in the field of essential oils. The unit works on 110v but arrangements can be made to supply 220v units to those who require this. The recommended use is three minutes at a time and should not be exceeded. The diffuser is filled by removing the stopper at the top. It can be cleaned with alcohol. Only pure, therapeutic grade essential oils should be use in this unit. It is also not intended for diffusion of heavy resinous oils such as myrrh and frankincense.