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Essential Oils Quick Reference Guide

Essential Oils Quick Reference Guide

This information is for educational purposes only and it is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please consult with the appropriate health professional for any condition you are treating. Use this only as a quick reference guide.


  • Basil: Anti-inflammatory, helps intestinal problems, muscle spasms, headaches, and mental fatigue. Dilute with a carrier oil.
  • Bergamot: Analgesic, anti-depressant, anxiety, female hormone balance. Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, allergies, sedative.
  • Birch: Analgesic, anti-spasmodic, natural cortisone, may give relief to arthritis, bone, joint, and muscle pain. Helps back pain.
  • Cedarwood: Purifies animal odors. Helps cellulite, bronchitis, hair loss, dandruff, and oily hair. Tones lymph system.
  • Chamomile (Roman): Skincare, acne, boils, rashes, and hair care. Helps relieve migraine headaches and inflamed joints.
  • Cinnamon Bark: Always dilute with a carrier oil. Helps with strep and virus conditions. Strengthens circulatory system.
  • Cistus: Stops viruses from mutating, anti-microbial, works directly on the immune system.
  • Clary Sage: May help PMS and hot flashes, helps regulate hormones, and relieves menstrual cramps. Use during labor.
  • Clove: Used in Egypt to strengthen the respiratory system. Improves memory, anti-viral helps toothaches and gum pain.
  • Coriander: Cairo University research: lowers glucose levels by normalizing insulin levels, supports pancreas function.
  • Cypress: Anti-bacterial, anti-microbial, lymphatic decongestant. Used for arthritis, bronchitis, circulation, cramps, parasites.
  • Dill: Helps lower glucose levels by normalizing insulin levels. Pancreas support bronchial congestion and liver deficiencies.
  • Eucalyptus: Assists respiratory system, sinuses, flu, and allergies. Helps hypoglycemia and Candida
  • Fennel: assists the adrenal cortex, helps break up toxins and fluid in tissue. Balances pituitary, thyroid, and pineal glands.
  • Fir: Known to fight airborne germs and bacteria. Can help reduce symptoms of arthritis, rheumatism, and fevers.
  • Frankincense: Has helped some cases of cancer. Works on the immune system. Has reduced tumors and external ulcers.
  • Galbanum: Helps wounds, boils, and abscesses. Calms mind for meditation.
  • Geranium: Anti-depressant may assist dissolving stones, helps shingles and ulceration, deodorant, bug repellent.
  • Ginger: Anti-parasitic, relieves sprains, breaks up chest congestion, colic, and indigestion, For motion sickness and chills.
  • Grapefruit: Good for acne, flabby arms, reduces cellulite. Relieves water retention.
  • Helichrysum: Anti-bacterial, reduces bleeding in accidents, skin regenerator, helps repair nerves.
  • Hyssop: Don’t use it on children. Thins mucous, for bruises, immune simulator, anti-viral. May help asthma sufferers.
  • Jasmine: Helps childbirth, labor pain, frigidity, and coughs. Anti-spasmodic, muscle spasms, and uterine disorders.
  • Juniper: A nerve simulator, natural diuretic, and cleanser. Reduces dermatitis, eczema, and acne.
  • Lavender: Universal oil, can use pure. May help allergies, all types of burns, ulcers, insomnia, diaper rash, to name a few.
  • Lemon: Germicide, purifies air and water. Relives heartburn, anti-parasitic stimulates white and red blood cell formation.
  • Lemongrass: Mosquito repellent, helps connective tissue repair and regenerate. Reduces varicose veins. Sedative.
  • Marjoram: Especially good for tight muscles, may calm spasms and respiratory problems. Insomnia.
  • Melaleuca: Used in the war for gangrene and wounds. Can be taken before, during, and after radiation treatment.
  • Melissa: Powerful anti-viral, anti-depressant, skin problems, and eczema. Regulates menstrual cycle and calms emotions.
  • Mountain Savory: Kills all airborne bacteria and viruses. Discovered in 1996 lab studies. Best to diffuse. Anti-bacterial
  • Myrrh: Helps gum infections, mouth ulcers, skin rashes, wrinkles, and hemorrhoids. Can help abnormal vaginal discharge.
  • Myrtle: Helps treat hypothyroidism. Used for chronic coughs as an expectorant. Fights colds and flu.
  • Nutmeg: Good for a chronic bowel disorder. Eases digestion difficulties. Good for circulation, gout, flatulence, neuralgia.
  • Orange: Reduces fluid retention, overcomes sadness, calming to children, aid digestion, mouth ulcers, and gas.
  • Oregano: Strong anti-viral and anti-fungal. It stimulates and helps protect the immune system.
  • Patchouli: Helps relieve anxiety, influences physical and sexual energies. Used for centuries for skincare and wrinkles.
  • Peppermint: Keeps one mentally alert and awake. Relieves some headaches. Digestion. Reduces fever, nausea, and vomiting.
  • Pine: Hormone-like, anti-diabetic, cortisone-like, antiseptic, anti-fungal, used on sore muscles.
  • Ravensara: From Madagascar, the oil that heals, helps flu and hay fever, respiratory problems, and walking cramps.
  • Rose: Anti-aging, anti-depressant. Great for skin.
  • Rosemary: Mental stimulant, fights Candida, good for dandruff helps open bile duct. Help reduce cholesterol.
  • Rosewood: Known for slowing the aging process. Used for skincare, acne, eczema, vaginitis.
  • Sage: oral infection and skin condition. Asthma, bronchitis, menopause, and menstrual irregularities.
  • Sandalwood: Stimulates pineal and pituitary glands to enhance meditation. Helps with cystitis and urinary tract infections.
  • Spearmint: Helps to reduce weight. Good for colic, diarrhea, nausea, helps balance metabolism, stimulates gallbladder.
  • Spikenard: Antibacterial, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, used as a deodorant and skin tonic.
  • Spruce: Helps reduce weight. Beneficial for bone pain, arthritis, rheumatism, aching joints, prostatitis.
  • Tangerine: Assists dissolving of cellulite, improves circulation, treats dizziness, laxative, cleansing the lymphatic system.
  • Tarragon: Relief and balance to the intestinal tract. Neuromuscular antispasmodic. Anti-microbial and antiseptic. Colitis, hiccups.
  • Thyme: Anti-bacterial. Respiratory problems, digestive complaints, treatment for gastritis, bronchitis, asthma, laryngitis.
  • Valerian: Sedative and tranquilizing to the central nervous system. Treats sleep disorders, insomnia, stress, tension.
  • Vetiver: Anti-spasmodic and anti-inflammatory used for arthritic symptoms. Antiseptic, warming properties to help hypothermia.
  • Ylang Ylang: Anti-depressant alleviates headaches, hot flashes, and hypertension. Is very calming.



Condition / Essential Oil Quick Reference

Here’s a great remedy chart for finding the right essential oil that will do the job.


  • Acne: Tea Tree, Lavender, Eucalyptus, and Clove
  • Allergies: Lavender, Rosemary
  • Anxiety: Lavender, Eucalyptus
  • Arthritis: Eucalyptus, Lavender, Lemon, and Rosemary
  • Artistic Condition: Clove, Cinnamon, and Peppermint
  • Asthma: Eucalyptus, Lavender, Peppermint, and Tea Tree
  • Back Pain: Clove, Lavender, Peppermint, and Rosemary
  • Bruises: Clove, Lavender
  • Burns: Clove, Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, and Lavender
  • Candida: Eucalyptus, Tea Tree and Lavender, Cinnamon, Clove, Peppermint, and Rosemary
  • Cellulite: Lemon, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Rosemary
  • Colds and Flu: Lemon, Peppermint, Clove, Tea Tree, Rosemary, Eucalyptus, and Lavender
  • Cold Sores: Tea Tree, Clove and Cinnamon
  • Cuts: Clove, Eucalyptus, Lavender, and Lemon
  • Dandruff Treatment: Rosemary, Tea Tree, and Lavender
  • Depression: Lavender, Cinnamon, and Peppermint
  • Dermatitis: Lavender, Peppermint
  • Detoxify: Peppermint, Rosemary, and Lemon
  • Diabetes: Cinnamon, Rosemary, Lavender
  • Eczema: Tea Tree, Lavender
  • Emotional Discomfort: Cinnamon, Lemon, and Rosemary
  • Epidermophytia: Clove, Eucalyptus, Lavender, and Lemon
  • Epstein-Barr Syndrome or Virus: Cinnamon, Clove, Lemon, Tea Tree, Rosemary, and Lavender
  • Eye Strain/Exhaustion: Cinnamon, Lemon, Rosemary
  • Fatigue: Lavender, Lemon, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, and Rosemary
  • Fever: Lemon, Lavender, Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, Rosemary, and Peppermint
  • Grief: Rosemary
  • Gloomy Feeling: Lavender
  • Hair Loss: Lavender, Rosemary, and Eucalyptus
  • Headaches: Eucalyptus, Lavender, Rosemary, Lemon, and Peppermint
  • Heart Attack: Lavender, Peppermint, and Lemon
  • Herpes: Eucalyptus, Lemon and Tea Tree
  • High Blood Pressure: Lavender, Lemon, and Cinnamon
  • Immune Deficiency: Lavender, Lemon, Rosemary, Tea Tree, and Eucalyptus
  • Inability to Concentrate: Rosemary, Peppermint, Lemon
  • Indecision: Eucalyptus, Rosemary
  • Infection (Bacterial or Viral): Tea Tree (with Rosemary), Lemon, Lavender, Eucalyptus, Clove, Cinnamon
  • Insect Bites: Tea Tree, Lavender, and Eucalyptus
  • Insomnia: Lavender
  • Irritability: Lavender
  • Lice: Eucalyptus (with Lavender or Peppermint)
  • Malaria: Lemon
  • Melanoma: Lavender
  • Memory: Rosemary, Peppermint, and Lemon
  • Menstrual Cramps: Lavender, Rosemary, Peppermint
  • Motion Sickness: Lavender, Peppermint, and Rosemary
  • Nausea: Cinnamon, Clove, Lavender, and Peppermint
  • Nervous Exhaustion: Peppermint, Rosemary
  • Oily Hair: Rosemary, Lemon
  • Open Pores: Lemon, Peppermint
  • Overindulgence: Lemon, Peppermint, Tea Tree, and Eucalyptus
  • Pest Control/Insects: Clove, Lavender, and Lemon
  • Physical Exhaustion: Rosemary (bath, massage)
  • Pigmentation: Lemon, Tea Tree
  • Pneumonia: Lavender (with Lemon or Peppermint), Tea Tree (with Cinnamon)
  • Polio: Lemon
  • Poison Ivy/Oak: Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Tea Tree, and Rosemary
  • Psoriasis: Lavender, Clove, Tea Tree, and Rosemary
  • Rashes: Lavender, Tea Tree
  • Recall and Memory: Rosemary, Peppermint, Clove, and Lemon
  • Shingles: Clove, Thyme, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, and Lavender
  • Scabies: Lavender, Peppermint, and Rosemary
  • Shock: Peppermint, Tea Tree (with Lavender)
  • Scars and Stretch Marks: Lavender
  • Skin (flabby/fatty): Rosemary, Lemon
  • Skin (irritated): Lavender, Tea Tree
  • Sprains: Lemon and Peppermint
  • Strep: Cinnamon (with Lavender)
  • Stress: Lavender, Rosemary
  • Teeth Whitening: Lemon
  • Tropical Infections: Cinnamon, Tea Tree
  • Typhoid: Cinnamon, Peppermint
  • Uplifting: Rosemary
  • Warts and Calluses: Lavender, Lemon, and Tea Tree
  • Weakness: Rosemary
  • Weight Loss: Lemon, Rosemary
  • Wounds: Clove, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Rosemary, Peppermint, Tea Tree

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