A-Z of Essential Oils.

The properties of essential oils are fascinating - effecting us on an emotional, physical and mental level. This guide will help you explore the uses and properties associated with essential oils. Each oil in this guide is used in an AroMance product.

If you have a favourite oil, then you can use this guide to find the AroMance products which contain that oil.

NB: This A-Z of oils is for information purposes only. It is not designed as (and should not be used as) a substitute for medical advice.

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Cedarwood (Cedrus Atlantica)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Dignity, Focus, Grounding, Purposeful action, Strengthening

Used in Essence of Earth

Chamomile, German (Matricaria Chamomilia)
Beautifully soothing and gentle, excellent for calming the nerves and helping with insomnia

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Calmness, Healing, Patience, Peace, Relaxation
Physical Qualities: Pain, Headaches, Inflammation, Bowel (nervous)

Used in Essence of Goddess

Chamomile, Roman (Anthemis Noblis)
Also beautifully soothing and gentle, excellent for calming the nerves and helping with insomnia

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Calmness, Co-operation, Knowledge, Intuition, Peace, Serenity, Spirituality
Physical Qualities: Pain, Headaches, Inflammation, Bowel (nervous)

Used in Essence of Air, Essence of Sea

Cinnamon (Cinnamomum Zeylanicum)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Benevolence, Creativity, Energy, Justice, Liberty, Sensuality

Used in Essence of Earth

Citronella (Cymbopogon Nardus)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Alert, Assertive, Clear-thinking, Logical, Versatility, Wise

Used in Essence of Fire

Clove Leaf (Syzygium Aromaticum)

Essence of Fire

Clary Sage (Salvia Sclarea)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Balance, Relaxation, Stillness, Strength, Tranquillity, Vitality
Physical Qualities: Asthma, Throat infection, Acne/Boils, Menopausal, Period (pain, absence), irregular Menstrual cycle, Muscular aches & pains, Frigidity, PMT, Depression

Used in Essence of Earth

Fennel Seed (Foeniculum Vulgare)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Assertiveness, Confidence, Enlightenment
Physical Qualities: Diuretic, Constipation, Odema, Detoxifying, Inflammation, Menopausal,
Menstruation Absence (Amenorrhoea), Appetite stimulant

Used in Essence of Fire

Frankincense (Boswellia Thurifra)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Balanced, Cleansed, Dignity, Protection, Purification, Restoration
Physical Qualities: Dry Skin, Asthma, Deep breathing, Calming, Anxiety

Used in Essence of Goddess

Geranium (Pelargonium Roseum)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Comforting, Harmonising, Healing, Open, Sensitive, Tranquillity
Physical Qualities: Period regulator, Menopausal, Odema, Circulation, Chilblains, Tonic, PMT Uplifting, Nervous tension, Stress

Used in Essence of Goddess

Grapefruit (Citrus Paradisi)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Attuned, Cheerful, Liberated, Inspired, Radiating
Physical Qualities: Diuretic, Hangovers, Convalescence, Circulation, White cell prod, Fatigue, Tonic, Depression, Uplifting

Used in Essence of Air

Hyssop (Hyssopus Officinalis)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Healing, Invigoration, Purification
Physical Qualities:

Used in Essence of Air

Immortelle (Helichrysum Angustifolium)

Emotional & Mental Qualities:
Physical Qualities:

Used in Essence of Goddess

Jasmine (Jasminum Officinale)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Confidence, Connection, Inspiration, Openness, Self-awareness, Sensuality
Physical Qualities: Dry skin, Scar tissue, Sprains & Strains, Uterine disorders, Aphrodisiac, Nervous exhaustion, Stress/Depression

Used in Essence of Earth, Essence of Goddess

Juniperberry (Juniperus Communis)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Cleansing, Conviction, Humility, Sacredness, Service, Vision
Physical Qualities: Cold/Flu, Acne/Dermatitis, Astringent, Obesity, Diuretic, Cystitis, Anxiety, Clears mind

Used in Essence of Air

Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Balance, Protection, Reconciliation, Rejuvenation
Physical Qualities: Very Versatile, Healing, Pain, Aches & pains, Headache/Migraine, Bites/Stings, Burns, Shock, PMT, Insomnia, Balancing, Uplifting, Depression

Used in Essence of Sea, Essence of Goddess

Lemongrass

Emotional & Mental Qualities:
Physical Qualities:

Used in Essence of Fire

Lime (Citrus Aurantifolia)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Aware, Balanced, Calm, Clarity, Compassionate, Focusing
Physical Qualities: Scurvy, Antiseptic, Virus, Rheumatism, Spasms, Cooling (febrifuge), Restorative, Tonic

Used in Essence of Air

Mandarin Red (Citrus Reticulata)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Creative expression, Inspired, Intuitive, Refreshed, Sympathetic
Physical Qualities: Children, Pregnant (after 16 w), Elderly, Frail, Convalescing, Digestion/Constipation, Tonic gentle, Insomnia

Used in Essence of Fire, Essence of Sea

Melissa (Melissa Officinalis)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Affection, Comfort, Composed, Constancy, Nurture, Tranquillity
Physical Qualities: Eczema, Lowers Blood pressure, Regulates Ovulation, Shock, Soothing to the mind, Depression

Used in Essence of Sea, Essence of Goddess

Neroli (Citrus Aurantium)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Connection, Flexibility, Innovation, Integrity, Resolution, Sharing, Simplicity
Physical Qualities: Mature sensitive skin, Diarrhoea, Colic, Circulation, Shock, PMT, Anxiety/Stress/Depression

Used in Essence of Sea

Orange, Sweet (Citrus Sinensis)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Creative, Courageous, Happiness, Joy, Positive, Outgoing, Strong
Physical Qualities: Antiseptic, Bronchitis, Inflammation, Chills, Mouth ulcers, Stimulates digestion, Nervous tension, Sedative, Depression

Used in Essence of Earth

Palmarosa (Cymbopogon Martini Motia)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Flexible, Harmonious, Healing, Loving, Nurturing, Peaceful, Relaxed
Physical Qualities: Fever, Disease, Bacteria, Intestinal disease, loss of appetite, Sluggish digestion

Used in Essence of Sea

Rose (Rosa Centifolia)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Comforting, Giving, Harmonious, Inner vitality, Loving, Reassuring
Physical Qualities: Skin – any, Asthma/Hayfever, Coughs, Palpitations, Poor Circulation, Digestion, Periods (irregular, heavy), Uterine disorders, Headaches, Uplifting, Insomnia, Nervous tension, Frigidity, Impotence, Stress/Depression

Used in Essence of Fire, Essence of Earth, Essence of Air, Essence of Goddess

Rose Musk (Rosa Muscatella)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Caring, Gentleness, Gracefulness, Humility, Radiance, Unconditional love
Physical Qualities: Skin – any, Asthma/Hayfever, Coughs, Palpitations, Poor Circulation, Digestion, Periods (irregular, heavy), Uterine disorders, Headaches, Uplifting, Insomnia, Nervous tension, Frigidity, Impotence, Stress/Depression

Used in

Rosemary (Rosemarinus Officinalis)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Clarity of Vision, Gracious, Intuitive, Loyal, Perception
Physical Qualities: Circulation, Diuretic, Odema, Detoxifying, Obesity, Arthritis, Rheumatism, Pain relief, Very Stimulating

Used in Essence of Fire

Sandalwood (Santalum Album)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Connection, Peace, Rejuvenation, Serenity, Unity
Physical Qualities: Nourishing to Skin, Throat conditions, Loss of voice, Catarrh, Bronchitis, Broken Veins, Sedative/Calming

Used in Essence of Earth, Essence of Air, Essence of Goddess

Spikenard (Nardostachys Jatamansi)

Emotional & Mental Qualities:
Physical Qualities:

Used in Essence of Goddess

Violet Leaf (Viola Odorata)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Faith, Mysticism, Peace, Piety, Service, Spirituality
Physical Qualities:

Used in Essence of Goddess

Ylang Ylang (Cananga Odorata)

Emotional & Mental Qualities: Awakened, Relaxed, Self-confident, Sensual, Uplifted
Physical Qualities: Regulates Heart Beat, Prevents Hyperventilation, Warming, Panic Attacks, Confidence/Self Esteem/Shyness, Irritability/Anger, Guilt, Jealousy, Aphrodisiac,

Used in Essence of Sea