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Allspice (Pimento
Berry) |
BOTANICAL NAME:
pimenta officinalis
ORIGIN: Cuba, India, Jamaica, Mexico, North Americahttp://www.divasbotanicals.com/Essential
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PARTS USED: fruit
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FRAGRANCE: spicy
BLENDS: geranium, ginger, lavender, patchouli, Ylang Ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aphrodisiac, balancing, cheering, revitalizing, sense
enhancing, warming
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MAGICKAL USES: luck, physical energy
PHYSICAL USES: antiseptic, colds, cramps, dandruff, flatulence,
indigestion, lumbago, muscular aches, oily hair, rheumatism, sedative
SAFETY WARNINGS: AKA: pimento. Avoid use in sun. May
irritate mucous membranes and skin.
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Angelica Seed |
COMMON NAME:
angelica
BOTANICAL NAME: angelica archangelica
ORIGIN: Belgium, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Holland, Russia,
Spain
PARTS USED: seeds, roots
FRAGRANCE: musky
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anchoring, aphrodisiac, fatigue, nervous tension,
restoring, strengthening, stress, warming
PHYSICAL USES: asthma, bronchitis, carminative, colds, constipation,
coughs, diuretic, emmenagogue, expels mucous, estrogen-like, fainting,
febrifuge, firms breasts, flatulence, indigestion, immunity stimulant,
influenza, menopause, migraines, nervine, postnatal depression, psoriasis,
rheumatoid arthritis, upper abdominal pain, urticaria
SAFETY WARNINGS: Photo toxic. Avoid use in sun. Avoid during pregnancy. |
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Armoise (Mugwort) |
COMMON NAME: Armoise
BOTANICAL NAME: artemisia vulgaris
ORIGIN: China, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Japan, Morocco
PARTS USED: whole plant
FRAGRANCE: camphorous, fresh, minty
BLENDS: Cedarwood, clary sage, patchouli, rosemary, sage
AROMATIC BENEFITS: balancing, energizing, stimulating
MAGICKAL USES: astral projection, base charka, psychic awareness, psychic
dreams
PHYSICAL USES: emollient, muscle relaxant, soothing agent, toning
SAFETY WARNINGS: AKA: Mugwort. Avoid during pregnancy. May irritate skin.
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Balsam Peru |
COMMON NAME: balsam
de peru
BOTANICAL NAME: myroxylon pereirae
ORIGIN: Central America
PARTS USED: sap from trunk of tree
FRAGRANCE: sweet, vanilla-like, woodsy
BLENDS: cinnamon, clove, patchouli, sandalwood
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anchoring, stimulant, strengthening
PHYSICAL USES: antibiotic, anti- fungal, asthma, bronchitis, chafed skin,
dry skin, eczema, expectorant, fixative, heart stimulant, increases blood
pressure, parasiticide, thrush
SAFETY WARNINGS: Dilute well before use. Do not use if you have high blood
pressure. |
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Basil |
COMMON NAME: basil,
sweet
BOTANICAL NAME: ocimum basilicum
ORIGIN: Commores, Europe, Egypt, France, Madagascar, North America,
Seychelles
PARTS USED: whole plant
FRAGRANCE: licorice-like, spicy, herbal
BLENDS: bergamot, citronella, clary sage, frankincense, geranium, hyssop,
lavender, mandarin, marjoram, orange, rosemary, tangerine, violet
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anxiety, cheering, clarifying, concentration,
energizing, encouraging, exhaustion, fatigue, invigorating, mental
fatigue, refreshing, soothing, strengthening, stress, uplifting, warming
MAGICKAL USES: business success, conscious mind (stimulates), happiness,
lust, money, peace, prosperity, protection
PHYSICAL USES: allergies, amenorrhea, antidepressant, antiseptic, asthma,
astringent, bronchitis, cerebral palsy, circulatory stimulant, colds,
coughs, cystitis, deodorant, diarrhea, diverticulosis, drug withdrawal,
dysmenorrhea, ganglion, gout, hair loss, headaches, hiatal hernia,
influenza, inguinal hernia, insect bites, insect repellent, insomnia, male
infertility, moth repellent, muscle relaxant, muscular aches, muscular
dystrophy, nausea, nervine, osteoarthritis, paraplegia, Parkinson's
disease, PMS moodiness, raises blood pressure, rhinitis, shock, sinusitis,
slipped disc, toning, torticollis
SAFETY WARNINGS: Moderately toxic. Possible carcinogen. Avoid during
pregnancy or if history of high blood pressure. May irritate sensitive
skin. Avoid if prone to seizures. Avoid if history of estrogen-dependent
cancer. French basil is known to be less toxic. Dilute well before use. |
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Bergamot |
COMMON NAME:
bergamot
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus bergamia
ORIGIN: Italy, Morocco
PARTS USED: peel of fruit
FRAGRANCE: citrus, woodsy
BLENDS: basil, carrot, cedarwood, chamomile, citronella, clary sage,
clove, coriander, cypress, frankincense, geranium, grapefruit, hyssop,
jasmine, juniper, lemon, mandarin, marjoram, neroli, patchouli,
peppermint, rose, sage, sandalwood, spearmint, tangerine, thyme, vanilla, Ylang
ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aggression, anxiety, balancing, calming, cheering,
concentration, confidence, creativity, encouraging, frustration, grief,
memory loss, nervous tension, normalizing, stimulating, stress,
uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: business success, happiness, money, peace, physical energy,
prosperity, protection, sleep
PHYSICAL USES: acne, analgesic, antibacterial, antibiotic, antidepressant,
anti- infectious, anti-inflammatory, antiparasitic, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, antiviral, bladder infections, bronchitis, carminative,
chicken pox, colds, combination skin, deodorant, diuretic, drug
withdrawal, eczema, gingivitis, herpes, immunity stimulant, influenza,
insect repellent, insomnia, laxative, mumps, oily skin, Parkinson's
disease, pelvic inflammatory disease, PMS moodiness, respiration, scars,
skin conditioner, soothing agent, thrush, trichomonas, varicose veins,
wounds
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. Photo toxic. May be irritant to
skin. Terpeneless version is safer to use. Dilute well before use. |
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Black pepper |
COMMON NAME: pepper,
black
BOTANICAL NAME: piper nigrum
ORIGIN: Asia, Brazil, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Malaysia
PARTS USED: fruit (berries)
FRAGRANCE: pungent, sharp, sharp, spicy, woodsy
BLENDS: frankincense, lavender, marjoram, rose, rosemary, sandalwood
AROMATIC BENEFITS: balancing, concentration, energizing, exhaustion,
invigorating, revitalizing, warming
MAGICKAL USES: courage, physical energy, protection
PHYSICAL USES: anti-inflammatory, arteriosclerosis, carminative,
chilblains, circulatory stimulant, colds, constipation, detoxifying,
diuretic, expectorant, influenza, laxative, lumbago, muscle relaxant,
muscular aches, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, raises blood pressure,
Raynaud's disease, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, sprains, toning
SAFETY WARNINGS: Skin irritant. Avoid if using homeopathic remedies or
if history of high blood pressure. Dilute well before use on skin. |
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Cajeput |
COMMON NAME: cajeput
BOTANICAL NAME: melaleuca cajeputi
ORIGIN: North America
PARTS USED: leaves
FRAGRANCE: camphorous, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: celery
AROMATIC BENEFITS: energizing, soothing, stimulating
PHYSICAL USES: acne, analgesic, anodyne, antiseptic, bronchitis, colds,
cystitis, decongestant, germicide, influenza, insect repellent, neuralgia,
osteoporosis, toothache, thrush, see tea tree
SAFETY WARNINGS: Species of tea tree. Do not take internally. May be
irritating to sensitive skin.
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Camphor |
COMMON NAME:
camphor, white
BOTANICAL NAME: cinnamonum camphora
ORIGIN: Borneo, China, Japan, Sumatra
PARTS USED: wood
FRAGRANCE: fresh, mothball-like, vibrant
BLENDS: frankincense, mandarin, orange, Ylang ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: balancing, clarifying, cooling, energizing, nervous
tension, stimulating
MAGICKAL USES: celibacy, crown charka, physical energy, psychic energy,
purification
PHYSICAL USES: analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, arthritis,
bruises, burns, colds, coughs, decongestant, deodorant, disinfectant,
febrifuge, gout, influenza, insect repellent, moth repellent, muscle
relaxant, oily skin, rheumatism, skin conditioner, soothing agent, toning,
wounds
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. Avoid if pregnant or
epileptic. Do not use for long periods of time or while taking homeopathic
remedies. Do not confuse with the toxic oils of brown camphor, yellow
camphor or Borneo camphor.
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Cardamom |
COMMON NAME:
cardamom
BOTANICAL NAME: elletaria cardamomum
ORIGIN: Central America, Ceylon, El Salvador, Guatemala, India
PARTS USED: seeds
FRAGRANCE: camphorous, floral, spicy, sweet
BLENDS: anise, cedarwood, clove, frankincense, jasmine, neroli, orange,
rose, violet, Ylang ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: balancing, concentration, revitalizing, sense
enhancing, stimulating, stress, warming
MAGICKAL USES: love, sex
PHYSICAL USES: appetite suppressant, circulatory stimulant,
constipation, coughs, digestive, flatulence, indigestion, infections,
hiatal hernia, headaches, muscle relaxant, nausea, raises blood pressure,
shortness of breath, skin conditioner, soothing agent, tonic, toning
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid if history of high blood pressure.
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Carrot Seed |
COMMON NAME: carrot
BOTANICAL NAME: daucus carota
ORIGIN: England, Europe, France, India
PARTS USED: roots, seeds
FRAGRANCE: earthy, sweet
BLENDS: bergamot, lavender, lemon, lime, neroli, orange, rosemary
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aphrodisiac, balancing, nourishing, replenishing,
restoring, stimulating
PHYSICAL USES: alopecia, anti-inflammatory, blood cleanser, bunions,
calluses, carminative, chapped skin, corns, dandruff, dermatitis, dilates
blood vessels, digestive, diuretic, dry skin, eczema, emmenagogue,
flatulence, fragile hair, gout, hair loss, hangovers, muscle relaxant,
normalizes skin, osteoporosis, rashes, rosacea, skin conditioner, skin
toner, soothing agent, water retention, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during pregnancy. Dilute well before use.
Overuse can cause nausea.
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Cedarwood |
COMMON NAME:
cedarwood, atlas
BOTANICAL NAME: cedrus atlantica
ORIGIN: Algeria, China, East Africa, Himalayas, Lebanon, Morocco, North
America
PARTS USED: wood
FRAGRANCE: camphorous, dry, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: amyris, anise, Armoise, bergamot, cardamom, citronella, clary
sage, cypress, eucalyptus, frankincense, ginger, juniper, lavender,
marjoram, palmarosa, patchouli, rosemary, vetiver, Ylang ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aggression, anxiety, balancing, fear, focusing,
grounding, harmonizing, nervous tension, regenerative, relaxing,
strengthening, stress
MAGICKAL USES: blessing, health (maintain), heart charka, meditation,
money, protection, psychic energy, purification, self-control,
spirituality, unhexing
PHYSICAL USES: acne, air purifier, antiseptic, antispasmodic,
arthritis, bronchitis, catarrh, cellulite, constipation, coughs, dandruff,
diuretic, dry hair, eczema, hair loss, immunity stimulant, insect
repellent, male infertility, moth repellent, oily skin, osteoarthritis,
rheumatism
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. Avoid if pregnant. May
irritate sensitive skin. Dilute well before use. Do not confuse with cedar
leaf (thuja).
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Chamomile |
COMMON NAME:
chamomile, Roman
BOTANICAL NAME: anthemis nobilis
ORIGIN: Belgium, Bulgaria, England, France, Hungary, North America,
Yugoslavia
PARTS USED: flowers, leaves
FRAGRANCE: sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: bergamot, cinnamon, clary sage, cypress, frankincense,
galbanum, jasmine, juniper, marjoram, neroli, rosemary, vetiver, Ylang
ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: calming, creativity, rejuvenating, relaxing
MAGICKAL USES: meditation, peace, sleep
PHYSICAL USES: acne, analgesic, antibacterial, antidepressant, anti- infectious,
anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic, black eyes, blisters, boils,
bruises, burns, bursitis, chapped lips, chapped skin, chilblains, cold
sores, conjunctivitis, coughs, diarrhea, disinfectant, diuretic, diverticulosis,
dry skin, earaches, eczema, fainting, febrifuge, fibrositis, gingivitis,
hair loss, headaches, heatstroke's, hiccups, influenza, insect bites,
insomnia, laryngitis, nausea, neuralgia, nervine, psoriasis, rashes,
rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, shock, sprains, sties, stress, sunburns,
synovitis, toothaches, upper abdominal pain, urticaria, whitlows, wounds
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during first trimester of pregnancy. Avoid long
term use if history of estrogen-dependent cancer. Avoid if allergic to
ragweed.
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Cinnamon |
COMMON NAME:
cinnamon
BOTANICAL NAME: cinnamomum zeylancium
ORIGIN: Ceylon, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka
PARTS USED: leaves
FRAGRANCE: clove-like, hot, spicy
BLENDS: balsam de peru, caraway, chamomile, frankincense, ginger,
nutmeg, rosemary
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aphrodisiac, energizing, invigorating, refreshing,
stimulating, vitalizing, warming
MAGICKAL USES: astral projection, base charka, business success, health
(maintain), luck, lust, magickal energy, meditation, money, physical
energy, prosperity, protection, psychic awareness, purification,
spirituality
PHYSICAL USES: antibacterial, antibiotic, anti- fungal, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, antiviral, bronchitis, carbuncles, colds, cystitis,
diarrhea, fibrositis, hair loss, influenza, insect repellent, muscular
aches, rheumatism, salpingitis, vaginal infections, vermifuge, warts,
whooping cough
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. Moderate toxicity. Skin
irritant. Dilute well before use. Avoid if you have high blood pressure.
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Clary Sage |
COMMON NAME: clary
sage
BOTANICAL NAME: salvia sclarea
ORIGIN: France, Morocco, North America, Russia
PARTS USED: flowering tops, herb
FRAGRANCE: hay-like, herbal, nutty, spicy, sweet
BLENDS: Armoise, basil, bergamot, cedarwood, chamomile, clove,
coriander, frankincense, geranium, hyssop, jasmine, juniper, lavender,
lime, mandarin, neroli, nutmeg, orange, patchouli, petitgrain, pine,
sandalwood, tangerine, violet
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anxiety, aphrodisiac, balancing, calming, centering,
euphoric, fatigue, fear, nervous tension, relaxing, stress, visualizing,
warming
MAGICKAL USES: vivid dreams
PHYSICAL USES: acne, amenorrhea, anticonvulsive, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory,
antiseptic, antispasmodic, asthma, astringent, boils, bronchitis,
carminative, cramps, dandruff, deodorant, dry skin, dysmenorrhea,
emmenagogue, estrogen-like, female infertility, fibrositis, hair loss, hot
flashes, insomnia, male infertility, menopause, muscle relaxant, muscular
aches, nervine, normal skin, PMS symptoms, sedative, seborrhea, skin
conditioner, skin toner, varicose veins, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. Avoid during pregnancy,
history of low blood pressure or estrogen-dependent cancer. Avoid
consumption of alcohol during use. Avoid if you have breast, ovarian or
uterine cysts. Overuse may cause headaches.
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Clove Bud |
COMMON NAME: clove
BOTANICAL NAME: eugenia caryophyllata
ORIGIN: East Indies, Madagascar, Philippines, West Indies
PARTS USED: flower buds, leaves
FRAGRANCE: fruity, spicy, sweet
BLENDS: balsam de peru, bay, bergamot, cade, cardamom, clary sage,
ginger, hyssop, lavender, nutmeg, orange, patchouli, ravensara, rose,
sandalwood, tea tree, Ylang ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: energizing, invigorating, memory loss, sense
enhancing, stimulating, warming
MAGICKAL USES: balances charkas, business success, courage, divination,
exorcism, healing, heart charka, love, money, prosperity, protection,
psychic awareness
PHYSICAL USES: analgesic, antibacterial, antibiotic, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, antiviral, asthma, bladder infections, bronchitis, catarrh,
colds, cystitis, diverticulosis, fibrositis, flatulence, frostbite, hay
fever, heartburns, influenza, insect repellent, lumbago, moth repellent,
muscle relaxant, nausea, neuralgia, osteoporosis, pelvic pain, raises
blood pressure, rheumatism, sedative, sinusitis, sprains, toothaches,
upper abdominal pain
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. Dilute well before use. Skin
irritant. Avoid if pregnant or if history of high blood pressure. |
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Cypress |
COMMON NAME: cypress
BOTANICAL NAME: cupressus sempervirens
ORIGIN: Europe, France, Mediterranean
PARTS USED: leaves (needles), twigs
FRAGRANCE: pine-like, spicy, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: benzoin, bergamot, cedarwood, chamomile, coriander, grapefruit,
juniper, lavender, lemon, marjoram, myrrh, orange, pine, sandalwood
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aggression, balancing, irritability, nervous
tension, refreshing, restlessness, stimulating, stress
MAGICKAL USES: astral projection, blessing, comfort, consecration,
healing, protection, purification, spirituality
PHYSICAL USES: amenorrhea, antibacterial, anti- infectious, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, antiviral, arthritis, asthma, astringent, athlete's foot,
bronchitis, broken capillaries, bruises, bursitis, cellulite, circulatory
stimulant, coughs, cuts, dandruff, deodorant, diabetes, diarrhea,
diuretic, dysmenorrhea, edema, endometriosis, female infertility, hair
loss, heavy menstruation, hemorrhoids, hot flashes, inguinal hernia,
insect repellent, jock itch, menopause, muscular aches, muscular cramps,
noise pollution, normal skin, nose bleeds, oily hair, oily skin,
osteoporosis, prostatitis, raises blood pressure, rheumatism, sinusitis,
tennis elbow, vaginal infections, varicose veins, warts, wounds, writer's
cramp
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. Avoid during pregnancy or if
history of high blood pressure. Avoid if history of estrogen-dependent
cancer, low blood pressure or high blood pressure.
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Eucalyptus
Globulus |
COMMON NAME:
eucalyptus
BOTANICAL NAME: eucalyptus radiata
ORIGIN: Australia, Spain, Tasmania
PARTS USED: leaves, twigs
FRAGRANCE: camphorous, fresh, strong
BLENDS: benzoin, caraway, cedarwood, juniper, lavender, lemon,
lemongrass, marjoram, peppermint, pine, ravensara, rosemary, thyme
AROMATIC BENEFITS: balancing, cooling, invigorating, stimulating
MAGICKAL USES: healing, health (maintain), protection, psychic energy,
purification
PHYSICAL USES: acne, analgesic, animal bites, antibacterial,
antibiotic, anti- fungal, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antispasmodic,
antiviral, bedbugs, bleeding gums, blisters, bronchitis, burns, candida,
chapped lips, chlamydia, colds, coughs, cuts, cystitis, dandruff,
decongestant, deodorant, diabetes, diarrhea, disinfectant, diuretic, drug
withdrawal, ear infections, earaches, febrifuge, fibrositis, flatulence,
flea repellent, gingivitis, hay fever, heartburns, heatstroke's,
hyperprexia, insect bites, insect repellent, itching, jet lag, lice, lower
abdominal pain, lumbago, muscular aches, muscular dystrophy, muscular
fatigue, neuralgia, normal hair, osteoarthritis, pneumonia, prostatitis,
rashes, rheumatoid arthritis, rosacea, sinusitis, spina bifida,
stomachaches, sunburns, swelling, synovitis, tendonitis, tennis elbow,
thrush, upper abdominal pain, urticaria, vaginal infections, windburns
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid if using homeopathic remedies, history of
epilepsy or high blood pressure. Dilute before using on skin.
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Fennel |
COMMON NAME: fennel,
sweet
BOTANICAL NAME: foeniculum vulgare
ORIGIN: Europe, France, Germany, India, Japan, Mediterranean, North
America, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain
PARTS USED: fruit (seeds)
FRAGRANCE: pepper-like, spicy, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: geranium, hyssop, lavender, lemon, rose, sandalwood
AROMATIC BENEFITS: invigorating, restoring, stimulating, warming
MAGICKAL USES: courage, longevity, purification
PHYSICAL USES: amenorrhea, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, appetite suppressant, arthritis, blepharitis, bruises,
carminative, cellulite, constipation, cystitis, depurative, detoxifying,
digestive, diuretic, drug withdrawal, estrogen-like, female infertility,
flatulence, halitosis, hangovers, hiatal hernia, hiccups, indigestion,
menopause, nausea, normal skin, osteoporosis, PMS symptoms, Raynaud's
disease, swelling, upper abdominal pain, water retention, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid if pregnant, history of epilepsy and use in sun.
Skin irritant. Dilute well before use.
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Ginger |
COMMON NAME: ginger
BOTANICAL NAME: zingiber officinale
ORIGIN: Africa, China, India, Jamaica, Japan
PARTS USED: roots (stems)
FRAGRANCE: smoky, spicy, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: allspice, cedarwood, cinnamon, clove, coriander, elemi,
frankincense, galbanum, lemon, lime, neroli, orange, patchouli, rose,
rosemary, sandalwood, spearmint, vetiver
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anchoring, energizing, invigorating, memory loss,
stimulating, strengthening, stress, warming
MAGICKAL USES: attraction, business success, courage, love, lust,
magickal energy, money, peace, physical energy, prosperity, purification,
sex
PHYSICAL USES: antiseptic, antispasmodic, appetite stimulant,
arteriosclerosis, arthritis, bronchitis, bursitis, carminative, cerebral
palsy, chilblains, chills, circulatory stimulant, colds, constipation,
convalescence, coughs, cramps, diabetes, diarrhea, edema, exhaustion,
fibrositis, flatulence, fractures, frostbite, ganglion, hair loss,
hangovers, indigestion, inguinal hernia, laryngitis, laxative, lower
abdominal pain, lumbago, motion sickness, muscular aches, muscular
dystrophy, nausea, normalizes blood pressure, osteoarthritis,
osteoporosis, parasiticide, pneumonia, rheumatoid arthritis, sea sickness,
sprains, synovitis, tendonitis, tennis elbow, tonsillitis, travel
sickness, vomiting
SAFETY WARNINGS: May irritate sensitive skin. Slightly photo toxic.
Dilute well before use.
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Grapefruit |
COMMON NAME:
grapefruit
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus paradisi
ORIGIN: Israel, North America
PARTS USED: peel of fruit
FRAGRANCE: citrus, fresh, light, sweet
BLENDS: bergamot, cypress, geranium, lavender, lemon, lime, mandarin,
neroli, orange, palmarosa, rosemary, sage, tangerine, vanilla
AROMATIC BENEFITS: concentration, creativity, energizing, inspiring,
invigorating, memory loss, refreshing, reviving, slightly euphoric,
stimulating, stress, uplifting, warming
MAGICKAL USES: purification
PHYSICAL USES: antibacterial, antidepressant, astringent, cellulite,
diuretic, drug withdrawal, exhaustion, hair loss, hangovers, jet lag,
migraines, muscular aches, muscular fatigue, PMS symptoms, seborrhea,
toning, whooping cough
SAFETY WARNINGS: Photo toxic.
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Helichrysum |
COMMON NAME:
everlasting
BOTANICAL NAME: Helichrysum angustifolium
ORIGIN: Europe, France
PARTS USED: flowering tops
FRAGRANCE: fresh
AROMATIC BENEFITS: clearing, focusing, refreshing, relaxing
PHYSICAL USES: antibacterial, antidepressant, anti- fungal, bronchitis,
cerebral palsy, colds, dermatitis, detoxifying, eczema, febrifuge,
influenza, lethargy, muscular aches, muscular dystrophy, PMS symptoms,
rheumatism, sinusitis, thrush, trichomonas
SAFETY WARNINGS: AKA: immortelle. |
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Hyssop |
COMMON NAME: hyssop
BOTANICAL NAME: hyssopus officinalis
ORIGIN: Brazil, Egypt, Europe, France, India, Italy, Palestine
PARTS USED: flowers, leaves
FRAGRANCE: camphorous, fresh, herbal, spicy
BLENDS: basil, bergamot, celery, clary sage, clove, fennel, lavender,
orange, rosemary, sage, tangerine
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anxiety, balancing, clearing, concentration,
fatigue, grief, nervous tension, refreshing, stimulating, stress, warming
MAGICKAL USES: conscious mind (stimulates), money, prosperity,
purification
PHYSICAL USES: acne, antibacterial, antibiotic, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, antiviral, asthma, astringent, athlete's foot, bleeding,
bronchitis, bursitis, circulatory stimulant, cold sores, colds, colic,
coughs, cuts, cystitis, decongestant, dermatitis, diabetes, diuretic, diverticulosis,
dry skin, eczema, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, frostbite, hair
loss, indigestion, influenza, inguinal hernia, normal skin, normalizes
blood pressure, osteoporosis, psoriasis, rosacea, sedative, sore throats,
tennis elbow, tonsillitis, vaginal infections, varicose veins, water
retention, whooping cough, wounds, wrinkles, writer's cramp
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during pregnancy, history of epilepsy or high
blood pressure. Toxic. Avoid if prone to seizures. Dilute well before use.
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Jasmine |
COMMON NAME: jasmine
BOTANICAL NAME: jasminum grandiflorum
ORIGIN: Algeria, China, Egypt, France, Italy, Morocco
PARTS USED: flowers
FRAGRANCE: exotic, floral, rich, sweet
BLENDS: bergamot, cardamom, chamomile, clary sage, galbanum, geranium,
lemongrass, neroli, orange, rose, sandalwood, spearmint, vetiver
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aphrodisiac, anxiety, balancing, euphoric, hypnotic,
nervous tension, relaxing, soothing, warming
MAGICKAL USES: astral projection, attraction, love, meditation, peace,
psychic awareness, psychic dreams, sleep, sex, spirituality, vivid dreams
PHYSICAL USES: antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, carminative, catarrh, coughs, cramping, dry skin,
dysmenorrhea, emollient, lethargy, menopause, mild analgesic, normal skin,
oily skin, PMS symptoms, sedative, skin conditioner
SAFETY WARNINGS: Narcotic-like properties. Avoid overuse. Avoid heavy
use during pregnancy. Dilute well before use.
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Juniper Berries |
COMMON NAME: juniper
BOTANICAL NAME: juniperus communis
ORIGIN: Africa, Europe, Italy, North America, North Asia
PARTS USED: berries
FRAGRANCE: fresh, pine-like, woodsy
BLENDS: bergamot, cedarwood, chamomile, clary sage, cypress, elemi,
eucalyptus, geranium, lavender, myrrh, pine, rosemary, sandalwood, vetiver
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anxiety, clearing, energizing, exhaustion,
invigorating, memory loss, refreshing, restoring, strengthening, stress
MAGICKAL USES: exorcism, health (maintain), protection, purification
PHYSICAL USES: acne, anti- fungal, anti- infectious, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, arteriosclerosis, arthritis, astringent,
bursitis, carminative, cellulite, circulatory stimulant, colds, cystitis,
deodorant, detoxifying, disinfectant, diuretic, ear infections,
emmenagogue, gout, hair loss, hangovers, hemorrhoids, influenza, jet lag,
muscular aches, nervine, normal skin, oily skin, raises blood pressure,
rheumatism, seborrhea, sinusitis, swelling, synovitis, toning, vaginal
infections, varicose veins, water retention
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during pregnancy, if history of high blood
pressure, if history of kidney disease or long-term use. May irritate
sensitive skin. Dilute well before use.
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Lavender |
COMMON NAME:
lavender
BOTANICAL NAME: lavandula officinalis
ORIGIN: France, Spain
PARTS USED: flowering tops
FRAGRANCE: floral, fresh, light, sweet
BLENDS: allspice, amyris, basil, carrot, cedarwood, chamomile, cistus,
clary sage, clove, cypress, dill, eucalyptus, fennel, frankincense,
geranium, grapefruit, hyssop, juniper, lemon, lemongrass, lime, mandarin,
marjoram, myrrh, neroli, orange, patchouli, pepper, peppermint,
petitgrain, pine, ravensara, rosemary, spearmint, spikenard, tangerine,
tea tree, thyme, tonka, verbena, vetiver, wintergreen, yarrow
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aggression, anxiety, balancing, calming,
concentration, cooling, exhaustion, fatigue, hysteria, nervous tension,
relaxing, soothing, stress
MAGICKAL USES: balances charkas, business success, celibacy, conscious
mind (stimulates), happiness, health (maintain), love, peace, protection,
purification, sleep, third-eye charka
PHYSICAL USES: abrasions, abscesses, acne, animal bites, antibacterial,
antibiotic, antidepressant, anti- fungal, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, antiviral, bleeding, blisters, boils, bruises, burns,
catarrh, chapped skin, chilblains, colds, convalescence, coughs, cuts,
dandruff, dermatitis, detoxifying, diaper rash, diarrhea, disinfectant,
ear infections, fainting, febrifuge, frostbite, gingivitis, hay fever,
headaches, heartburns, hiccups, immunity stimulant, influenza, insect
bites, insect repellent, insomnia, itching, laryngitis, muscular aches,
nervine, neuralgia, normalizes skin, palpitations, rashes, scalds, scars,
scrapes, sedative, shock, sinusitis, sties, sunburns, swelling, tendonitis,
tonic, toothaches, ulcers, urticaria, vomiting, whitlows, windburns,
wounds
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during first trimester of pregnancy or if
history of low blood pressure. Overuse can cause headaches. Do not confuse
with lavender spike. Dilute to at least 0.5% before using on children.
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Lemon |
COMMON NAME: lemon
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus limonum
ORIGIN: Argentina, Brazil, Israel, North America
PARTS USED: peel of fruit
FRAGRANCE: citrus, fresh, light, tart
BLENDS: benzoin, bergamot, carrot, citronella, cypress, eucalyptus,
fennel, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, lavender, mandarin, neroli, orange,
peppermint, rose, sage, sandalwood, tea tree, vanilla, violet, tangerine,
thyme, Ylang ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anxiety, balancing, calming, cheering, cooling,
exhaustion, memory loss, refreshing, relaxing, stress, uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: balances charkas, health (maintain), love, physical
energy, purification
PHYSICAL USES: abscesses, acne, antibacterial, anti- fungal, anti- infectious,
antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, arthritis, asthma, astringent,
athlete's foot, bleeding, blisters, boils, cellulite, cerebral palsy,
chapped skin, chilblains, circulatory stimulant, cold sores, constipation,
coughs, dandruff, detoxifying, diarrhea, digestive, disinfectant,
diuretic, fainting, febrifuge, gallstones, gout, hair loss, hangovers, hay
fever, headaches, hiccups, hot flashes, insect bites, insomnia, jet lag,
kidney stones, laryngitis, lice, menorrhagia, mumps, muscular dystrophy,
nervine, normal hair, normal skin, normalizes blood pressure, oily hair,
oily skin, osteoarthritis, Parkinson's disease, rheumatoid arthritis,
sedative, shock, sore throat, spina bifida, tendonitis, thrush, toning,
tonsillitis, varicose veins, warts, water purifier, water retention,
whitlows, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: Photo toxic. May irritate sensitive skin. Dilute well
before use on skin.
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Lemon Grass |
COMMON NAME:
lemongrass
BOTANICAL NAME: cymbopogon citratus
ORIGIN: Brazil, Central Africa, China, Guatemala, Haiti, Sri Lanka
PARTS USED: grass (leaves)
FRAGRANCE: crisp, grass-like, lemon-like, tart
BLENDS: citronella, eucalyptus, geranium, jasmine, lavender, palmarosa,
vetiver
AROMATIC BENEFITS: cleansing, concentration, exhaustion, invigorating,
irritability, mental fatigue, stress, vitalizing
MAGICKAL USES: psychic awareness, psychic energy, purification,
spirituality
PHYSICAL USES: analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, anti- fungal,
antiparasitic, antiseptic, arthritis, astringent, athlete's foot, bruises,
cellulite, circulatory stimulant, deodorant, diuretic, enlarged pores,
febrifuge, headaches, indigestion, insect repellent, jet lag, moth
repellent, muscular aches, nervine, oily hair, oily skin, raises blood
pressure, sedative, skin conditioner, sprains, toning, vertigo
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. Photo toxic. Avoid during
pregnancy or if history of high blood pressure. Avoid use on sensitive
skin. Dilute well before use on skin.
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Lime |
COMMON NAME: lime
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus aurantifolia
ORIGIN: Brazil, Italy, Mexico, North America, West Indies
PARTS USED: peel of fruit
FRAGRANCE: citrus, sweet, zesty
BLENDS: bay, birch, carrot, citronella, clary sage, geranium, ginger,
grapefruit, lavender, mandarin, neroli, nutmeg, rosemary, tangerine
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anxiety, cheering, cleansing, concentration,
energizing, equalizing, exhaustion, invigorating, refreshing, stimulating,
uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: physical energy, protection, purification
PHYSICAL USES: antibacterial, antibiotic, antidepressant, antiseptic,
astringent, dandruff, headaches, normal skin, oily skin, rheumatism,
toning
SAFETY WARNINGS: Photo toxic. May irritate sensitive skin.
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Mandarin |
COMMON NAME:
mandarin
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus nobilis (citrus reticulata)
ORIGIN: Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Spain
PARTS USED: peel of fruit
FRAGRANCE: citrus, floral, light
BLENDS: anise, basil, bergamot, camphor, clary sage, frankincense,
geranium, grapefruit, lavender, lemon, lime, marjoram, neroli, nutmeg,
orange, rose, sage, vanilla, verbena
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anxiety, calming, cheering, stimulating,
strengthening, stress
PHYSICAL USES: antidepressant, antiseptic, astringent, constipation,
convalescence, digestive, hiccups, insomnia, nervine, skin conditioner,
stomachaches, stretch marks
SAFETY WARNINGS: Photo toxic. Relatively safe for children. Dilute well
before use with children.
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Myrrh |
COMMON NAME: myrrh
BOTANICAL NAME: commiphora myrrha
ORIGIN: Africa, Ethiopia, Somalia
PARTS USED: resin
FRAGRANCE: balsamic, sharp, spicy, warm
BLENDS: cypress, frankincense, galbanum, geranium, juniper, lavender,
orange, patchouli, pine, sandalwood
AROMATIC BENEFITS: clearing, concentration, focusing, soothing,
stimulating, warming
MAGICKAL USES: astral projection, attraction, balances charkas,
blessing, consecration, crown charka, exorcism, healing, meditation,
protection, psychic energy, spirituality, unhexing
PHYSICAL USES: acne, amenorrhea, antibacterial, anti- fungal, anti-inflammatory,
antiseptic, antiviral, athlete's foot, blisters, bronchitis, carminative,
chapped skin, cirrhosis of liver, cuts, dermatitis, diarrhea, emmenagogue,
emollient, fixative, gum disorders, impetigo, insect repellent, mouth
ulcers, ringworm, thrush, whitlows, wounds, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during pregnancy. Do not overuse.
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Neroli |
COMMON NAME: neroli
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus aurantium
ORIGIN: Egypt, France, Italy, Morocco, Tunisia
PARTS USED: flowers
FRAGRANCE: bitter, floral, sweet
BLENDS: ambrette, benzoin, bergamot, cardamom, carrot, chamomile, clary
sage, coriander, frankincense, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, jasmine,
lavender, lemon, lime, mandarin, orange, patchouli, rose, tangerine, Ylang
ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aggression, aphrodisiac, anxiety, calming,
centering, concentration, creativity, exhaustion, exotic, memory loss,
nervous tension, relaxing, self-hypnosis, stress, uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: attraction, confidence, happiness, joy, lust, peace,
purification, sex
PHYSICAL USES: abrasions, acne, antidepressant, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, chapped skin, circulatory stimulant, cirrhosis of liver,
disinfectant, dry skin, fainting, hair loss, insomnia, migraines, normal
skin, normalizes blood pressure, oily skin, sedative, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: AKA: orange blossom. Do not overuse.
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Orange- Sweet |
COMMON NAME: orange,
sweet
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus sinensis
ORIGIN: Brazil, France, North America, Spain
PARTS USED: peel of fruit
FRAGRANCE: citrus, fruity, light, sweet
BLENDS: basil, camphor, cardamom, carrot, citronella, clary sage,
clove, cypress, frankincense, ginger, grapefruit, hyssop, jasmine,
lavender, lemon, mandarin, marjoram, myrrh, neroli, nutmeg, petitgrain,
sage, tangerine, vanilla, verbena
AROMATIC BENEFITS: anxiety, calming, cheering, inspiring, invigorating,
refreshing, relaxing, stress, uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: balances charkas, divination, happiness, joy, love,
luck, magickal energy, money, physical energy, psychic energy,
purification, sacral charka
PHYSICAL USES: acne, antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic,
astringent, cellulite, constipation, diarrhea, drug withdrawal, muscular
aches, muscular dystrophy, nervine, normal skin, oily skin, Parkinson's
disease, sedative, spina bifida, toning, wrinkles
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Palmarosa |
COMMON NAME:
palmarosa
BOTANICAL NAME: cymbopogon martini
ORIGIN: Brazil, Central America, India
PARTS USED: whole plant
FRAGRANCE: citrus, floral, grassy, rose-like
BLENDS: amyris, cedarwood, galbanum, geranium, grapefruit, lemongrass,
sandalwood
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aggression, anxiety, calming, creativity,
exhaustion, relaxing, self-hypnosis, stress, uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: healing, love
PHYSICAL USES: acne, alopecia, bleeding, circulatory stimulant,
convalescence, cuts, dermatitis, dry skin, emollient, hair loss, insomnia,
muscle relaxant, muscular dystrophy, normal skin, oily skin, PMS symptoms,
raises blood pressure, Raynaud's disease, shock, skin conditioner,
soothing agent, wounds, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid internal use or if history of high blood
pressure.
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Patchouli |
COMMON NAME:
patchouli
BOTANICAL NAME: pogostemon patchouli
ORIGIN: China, Indonesia, Japan, Madagascar
PARTS USED: leaves
FRAGRANCE: balsamic, earthy, spicy, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: allspice, Armoise, balsam de peru, bergamot, cedarwood,
chamomile, clary sage, clove, geranium, ginger, lavender, myrrh, neroli,
rose, sandalwood, spikenard, vetiver
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aphrodisiac, anxiety, calming, clearing,
concentration, exhaustion, relaxing, self-hypnosis, soothing, stress
MAGICKAL USES: attraction, banishes negativity, growth, love, luck,
mastery, money, peace, physical energy, prosperity, sex
PHYSICAL USES: acne, antibiotic, antidepressant, anti- fungal, anti- infectious,
anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, athlete's foot, carminative,
cellulite, constipation, dandruff, deodorant, diuretic, dry skin,
fixative, ganglion, jock itch, lower abdominal pain, nervine, normal skin,
oily skin, seborrhea, thrush, wrinkles
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Peppermint |
COMMON NAME:
peppermint
BOTANICAL NAME: mentha piperita
ORIGIN: China, Europe, North America
PARTS USED: whole plant
FRAGRANCE: minty, strong, sweet
BLENDS: bergamot, eucalyptus, geranium, lavender, lemon, marjoram,
rosemary, sandalwood
AROMATIC BENEFITS: concentration, cooling, exhaustion, invigorating,
memory loss, refreshing, relaxing, revitalizing, stimulating
MAGICKAL USES: conscious mind (stimulates), exorcism, health
(maintain), protection, purification
PHYSICAL USES: ant repellent, antibiotic, anti-inflammatory,
antiseptic, antispasmodic, bronchitis, carminative, catarrh, cellulite,
cholagogue, circulatory stimulant, colds, constipation, deodorant,
digestive, disinfectant, diverticulosis, dysmenorrhea, emmenagogue,
emollient, fainting, febrifuge, fibrositis, flatulence, gingivitis, hay
fever, headaches, heartburns, heatstroke's, hemorrhoids, indigestion,
insect repellent, itching, jet lag, lumbago, mosquito repellent, muscular
aches, nausea, nervine, neuralgia, oily skin, osteoporosis, raises blood
pressure, rheumatoid arthritis, sinusitis, sunburns, synovitis, tendonitis,
tenosynovitis, toning, toothaches, upper abdominal pain, varicose veins,
vomiting, water retention
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during pregnancy or if history of high blood
pressure. May irritate sensitive skin. Avoid while using homeopathic
remedies.
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Petitigrain |
COMMON NAME:
petitgrain
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus aurantium
ORIGIN: Africa, Europe, France, Italy, Morocco, Paraguay, South America
PARTS USED: leaves, stem
FRAGRANCE: citrus, strong, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: clary sage, geranium, lavender, nutmeg, orange, rosemary
AROMATIC BENEFITS: calming, inspiring, invigorating, refreshing,
relaxing, soothing, uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: conscious mind (stimulates), protection
PHYSICAL USES: antibacterial, antidepressant, anti- infectious, anti-inflammatory,
antiseptic, antispasmodic, convalescence, deodorant, insomnia, nervine,
scars, shock
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally.
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Pine |
COMMON NAME: pine
BOTANICAL NAME: pinus sylvestris
ORIGIN: Europe, North America, Russia
PARTS USED: needles, twigs
FRAGRANCE: crisp, fresh, sweet
BLENDS: citronella, clary sage, coriander, cypress, eucalyptus,
frankincense, juniper, lavender, myrrh, rosemary, spikenard, tea tree
AROMATIC BENEFITS: cleansing, clearing, exhaustion, refreshing,
rejuvenating, revitalizing, stimulating, strengthening, stress
MAGICKAL USES: exorcism, grounding, healing, health (maintain),
magickal energy, money, physical energy, protection, purification
PHYSICAL USES: adrenal gland stimulant, analgesic, antibacterial,
antibiotic, anti- fungal, antiseptic, antiviral, arthritis, asthma,
bladder infections, bronchitis, catarrh, cholagogue, circulatory
stimulant, colds, convalescence, coughs, cuts, cystitis, decongestant,
deodorant, detoxifying, disinfectant, diuretic, eczema, expectorant, gout,
influenza, laryngitis, lice, muscular aches, neuralgia, osteoarthritis,
psoriasis, raises blood pressure, rheumatism, ringworm, scrapes, sinusitis
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid if history of prostate cancer or high blood
pressure. May irritate sensitive skin.
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Rosemary |
COMMON NAME:
rosemary
BOTANICAL NAME: rosmarinus officinalis
ORIGIN: France, Japan, Morocco, Spain, Yugoslavia
PARTS USED: leaves
FRAGRANCE: camphorous, fresh, medicinal, woodsy
BLENDS: Armoise, basil, cade, caraway, carrot, cedarwood, chamomile,
cinnamon, elemi, eucalyptus, frankincense, ginger, grapefruit, hyssop,
juniper, lavender, lime, marjoram, nutmeg, pepper, peppermint, petitgrain,
pine, ravensara, sage, tea tree, thyme
AROMATIC BENEFITS: clarifying, concentration, fatigue, grief,
inspiring, invigorating, memory loss, nervous tension, stimulating,
stress, warming
MAGICKAL USES: conscious mind (stimulates), exorcism, health
(maintain), heart charka, longevity, love, protective, remembrance,
third-eye charka, vitality
PHYSICAL USES: acne, alopecia, analgesic, antidepressant, anti-inflammatory,
antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, aphrodisiac, arteriosclerosis,
arthritis, asthma, bronchitis, bruises, carminative, cellulite,
chilblains, cholagogue, circulatory stimulant, colds, constipation,
cramps, cystitis, dandruff, decongestant, diaphoretic, digestive,
disinfectant, diuretic, diverticulosis, dry skin, emmenagogue, fainting,
fibrositis, gout, hair loss, hangovers, headaches, immunity stimulant,
influenza, inguinal hernia, insect repellent, lice, lower abdominal pain,
lumbago, moth repellent, muscular aches, muscular dystrophy, nervine,
normal skin, oily hair, oily skin, osteoporosis, prostatitis, raises blood
pressure, Raynaud's disease, rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, sinusitis,
spina bifida, sprains, strains, swelling, synovitis, tendonitis, thrush,
toning, tonsillitis, torticollis, vaginal infections, varicose veins
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during pregnancy. Avoid if history of high blood
pressure or epilepsy. Avoid use on damaged skin.
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Rose Absolute |
COMMON NAME: rose
(Bulgar, Damask, Maroc)
BOTANICAL NAME: rosa centrifolia, rosa damascena
ORIGIN: Bulgaria, France, Morocco, Russia, Turkey
PARTS USED: flowers, petals
FRAGRANCE: floral, honey-like, intense, sweet
BLENDS: ambrette, bergamot, cardamom, clove, fennel, galbanum,
geranium, ginger, jasmine, lemon, mandarin, neroli, patchouli, pepper,
sandalwood, tangerine, vetiver, Ylang ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aphrodisiac, balancing, calming, cheering, cooling,
hypnotic, memory loss, nervous tension, relaxing, stress, uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: beauty, blessing, fertility, health (maintain), love,
peace, sex, unhexing
PHYSICAL USES: acne, Alzheimer's disease, antibacterial,
antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, arthritis,
astringent, black eyes, bleeding, blepharitis, chapped lips, chapped skin,
circulatory stimulant, cirrhosis of liver, colds, convalescence, cuts,
drug withdrawal, dry skin, emmenagogue, endometriosis, fainting, female
infertility, hair loss, headaches, insomnia, menopause, muscular
dystrophy, normal skin, PMS symptoms, raises blood pressure, Raynaud's
disease, sedative, shock, synovitis, wounds, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid during pregnancy or if history of high blood
pressure.
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Sandalwood |
COMMON NAME:
sandalwood
BOTANICAL NAME: santalum album
ORIGIN: Europe, India, Indonesia, North America
PARTS USED: wood
FRAGRANCE: balsamic, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: ambrette, balsam de peru, benzoin, bergamot, clary sage, clove,
coriander, cypress, fennel, frankincense, galbanum, geranium, ginger,
jasmine, juniper, lemon, myrrh, palmarosa, patchouli, pepper, peppermint,
rose, spearmint, vanilla, vetiver, violet
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aphrodisiac, calming, centering, exhaustion,
grounding, relaxing, stress
MAGICKAL USES: anointing, astral projection, attraction, blessing,
consecration, exorcism, healing, love, meditation, protection,
purification, sacral charka, spirituality
PHYSICAL USES: acne, anti- fungal, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic,
antispasmodic, antiviral, astringent, carminative, catarrh, chapped skin,
constipation, coughs, cystitis, diarrhea, diuretic, drug withdrawal, dry
hair, dry skin, emollient, fixative, fragile hair, hangovers, immunity
stimulant, insomnia, normal skin, osteoarthritis, sedative, skin
conditioner, wrinkles
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Spearmint |
COMMON NAME:
spearmint
BOTANICAL NAME: mentha spicata
ORIGIN: China, Europe, Mediterranean, North America, Russia
PARTS USED: leaves
FRAGRANCE: fresh, minty, sweet
BLENDS: bergamot, birch, ginger, jasmine, lavender, sandalwood
AROMATIC BENEFITS: cooling, energizing, refreshing, revitalizing
MAGICKAL USES: comfort, healing, sleep (for protection)
PHYSICAL USES: ant repellent, antiseptic, colic, deodorant, diarrhea,
emollient, flatulence, hemorrhoids, indigestion, morning sickness, moth
repellent, mouse repellent, nausea, nervine, soothing agent, stomachaches
SAFETY WARNINGS: May irritate mucous membranes.
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Tangerine |
COMMON NAME:
tangerine
BOTANICAL NAME: citrus reticulata
ORIGIN: Brazil, North America
PARTS USED: peel of fruit
FRAGRANCE: citrus, fresh, light, sweet
BLENDS: basil, bergamot, clary sage, geranium, grapefruit, hyssop,
lavender, lemon, lime, neroli, orange, rose, vanilla, verbena
AROMATIC BENEFITS: calming, cheering, relaxing, soothing, stress,
uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: magickal energy, purification
PHYSICAL USES: antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent,
cellulite, constipation, dandruff, insomnia, laxative, muscle relaxant,
oily skin, sedative
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid use in sun. Photo toxic. Dilute well before use
on skin.
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Tea Tree |
COMMON NAME: tea
tree
BOTANICAL NAME: melaleuca alternifolia
ORIGIN: Australia
PARTS USED: leaves, twigs
FRAGRANCE: camphorous, herbal, spicy, woodsy
BLENDS: clove, lavender, lemon, marjoram, nutmeg, pine, rosemary, Ylang
ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: cleansing, cooling, energizing, stimulating,
uplifting
MAGICKAL USES: purification
PHYSICAL USES: abrasions, abscesses, acne, antibacterial, anti-fungal,
anti-infectious, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antiviral, athlete's foot,
blisters, boils, bronchitis, Candida, catarrh, chlamydeous, cold sores,
colds, cuts, cuts, ear infections, febrifuge, herpes, influenza, insect
bites, jock itch, mumps, pneumonia, ringworm, shock, sinusitis, sunburns,
thrush, tonsillitis, toothaches, vaginal infections, warts, wounds, yeast
infections
SAFETY WARNINGS: Do not take internally. May irritate sensitive skin.
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Thyme (Red) |
COMMON NAME: thyme,
red
BOTANICAL NAME: thymus vulgaris
ORIGIN: Egypt, Mediterranean, Spain
PARTS USED: flowering tops, leaves
FRAGRANCE: herbal, intense, medicinal
BLENDS: bergamot, cade, eucalyptus, lavender, lemon, marjoram, rosemary
AROMATIC BENEFITS: cleansing, energizing, fatigue, inspiring,
invigorating, memory loss, refreshing, stimulating, warming
MAGICKAL USES: conscious mind (stimulates), courage, health (maintain),
purification
PHYSICAL USES: abrasions, acne, alopecia, analgesic, animal bites,
antibacterial, antibiotic, anti- fungal, anti- infectious, antiparasitic,
antiseptic, antiviral, arteriosclerosis, athlete's foot, boils,
bronchitis, carminative, catarrh, cellulite, chlamydia, circulatory
stimulant, cold sores, colds, constipation, cystitis, dandruff, deodorant,
detoxifying, disinfectant, diuretic, dysmenorrhea, emmenagogue, female
infertility, fibrositis, gout, immunity stimulant, influenza, insect
bites, insect repellent, laryngitis, lower abdominal pain, male
infertility, menopause, muscular aches, neuralgia, oily hair,
osteoporosis, pneumonia, raises blood pressure, rheumatism, seborrhea,
sinusitis, sprains, thrush, warts, whitlows, whooping cough, wrinkles
SAFETY WARNINGS: Thyme linalol is considered a safer oil. Avoid is
pregnant or if history of high blood pressure. Moderate toxicity. Skin
irritant. Dilute well before use on skin. Avoid use on children and
elderly.
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Vetiver |
COMMON NAME: Vetiver
BOTANICAL NAME: vetiveria zizanoides
ORIGIN: Haiti, India, Indonesia, Japan, North America, Philippines
PARTS USED: roots
FRAGRANCE: citrus, heavy, slightly sweet, tobacco-like, woodsy
BLENDS: cedarwood, chamomile, frankincense, ginger, jasmine, juniper,
lavender, lemongrass, patchouli, rose, sandalwood, spikenard, vanilla,
violet, Ylang ylang
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aggression, anchoring, balancing, exhaustion,
grounding, relaxing, soothing, stress
MAGICKAL USES: divination, exorcism, love, money, peace, protection,
unhexing
PHYSICAL USES: antiseptic, arthritis, emollient, fixative, immunity
stimulant, insomnia, male infertility, muscular relaxant, neuralgia,
rheumatism, sedative
SAFETY WARNINGS: AKA: vetivert, khus khus. Do not take internally.
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Wintergreen |
COMMON NAME:
wintergreen
BOTANICAL NAME: gualtheria procumbens
ORIGIN: China, North America
PARTS USED: leaves
FRAGRANCE: fresh, minty, sweet, woodsy
BLENDS: birch, lavender
AROMATIC BENEFITS: invigorating, refreshing, stimulating
PHYSICAL USES: analgesic, antiseptic, muscular aches
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid internal use and during pregnancy. High
toxicity. Skin irritant. Dilute well before use on skin.
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Ylang Ylang |
COMMON NAME: Ylang
ylang
BOTANICAL NAME: cananga odorata
ORIGIN: Indonesia, Madagascar, Philippines
PARTS USED: flowers
FRAGRANCE: floral, heady, oriental, sweet
BLENDS: allspice, bergamot, camphor, cardamom, cedarwood, chamomile,
clove, galbanum, lemon, marjoram, neroli, rose, tea tree, vetiver
AROMATIC BENEFITS: aggression, aphrodisiac, anxiety, balancing,
calming, cooling, euphoric, relaxing
MAGICKAL USES: love, lust, peace, sex, throat charka
PHYSICAL USES: antidepressant, antiseptic, disinfectant, lowers blood
pressure, normal skin, oily skin, sedative, shock
SAFETY WARNINGS: Avoid if history of apnea or low blood pressure. May
irritate sensitive skin. Do not overuse.
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