47 Oils

Essential Oil Library

Comprehensive profiles with therapeutic properties, safety data, chemistry, dilution rates, and application guidance.

Magnolia

Magnolia

Magnolia champaca

middle noteMagnoliaceae

A precious floral essential oil with calming, anti-anxiety, and skin-supporting properties. Contains high levels of linalool, making it gentle and well-tolerated. Used in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine.

anti inflammatoryantibacterialcalming+4
Mastic

Mastic

Pistacia lentiscus

middle noteAnacardiaceae

Pine-fresh resinous oil from the mastic tree cultivated only on Chios island, with protected designation of origin status and traditional digestive wound-healing applications.

antibacterialantifungalanti inflammatory+7
Melissa (Lemon Balm)

Melissa (Lemon Balm)

Melissa officinalis

middle noteLamiaceae

One of the most expensive essential oils due to extremely low yield. Known as "liquid gold" in aromatherapy for its powerful calming, antiviral, and heart-supporting properties. Often adulterated — source carefully.

antiviralcalminganti inflammatory+7
Moroccan Chamomile

Moroccan Chamomile

Cladanthus mixtus

middle noteAsteraceae

Also known as Ormenis multicaulis, this is botanically distinct from Roman and German chamomiles; warm herbaceous oil useful for stress, migraine and skin.

calmingsedativeantispasmodic+5
Myrtle

Myrtle

Myrtus communis

middle noteMyrtaceae

A gentle, family-friendly respiratory oil that is safer than eucalyptus for children and the elderly. The "green myrtle" (1,8-cineole type) supports breathing, while "red myrtle" (myrtenyl acetate type) is more calming.

antibacterialantisepticantispasmodic+4
Neroli

Neroli

Citrus aurantium var. amara

middle noteRutaceae

A precious floral oil distilled from bitter orange blossoms, revered for its profound calming and skin-regenerating properties.

calmingsedativecicatrizant+3
Nutmeg

Nutmeg

Myristica fragrans

middle noteMyristicaceae

A warm, sweet spice oil with notable analgesic and digestive properties, requiring moderation due to myristicin content which can be neurotoxic in excess.

analgesicanti inflammatoryantispasmodic+3
Oregano

Oregano

Origanum vulgare

middle noteLamiaceae

One of the most powerful antimicrobial essential oils, rich in carvacrol, used short-term for acute infections but requiring careful dilution and precautions.

antibacterialantifungalantimicrobial+4
Parsley Seed

Parsley Seed

Petroselinum crispum

middle noteApiaceae

Potent diuretic and emmenagogue seed oil rich in apiole; requires strict dilution limits due to hepatotoxicity, with Tisserand recommending a 0.4% dermal maximum.

diureticemmenagogueantispasmodic+3
Petitgrain Mandarin

Petitgrain Mandarin

Citrus reticulata

middle noteRutaceae

Rare and precious leaf distillation from mandarin trees, uniquely rich in methyl N-methyl anthranilate, renowned as one of aromatherapys most profound sedative oils.

analgesicantispasmodiccalming+4
Roman Chamomile

Roman Chamomile

Anthemis nobilis

middle noteAsteraceae

A gentle, apple-scented floral oil prized for its deeply calming effect on the nervous system and its safety for children and sensitive skin.

analgesicanti inflammatoryantispasmodic+3
Rosalina

Rosalina

Melaleuca ericifolia

middle noteMyrtaceae

Often called Lavender Tea Tree, Rosalina is a gentle linalool-rich myrtaceae oil ideal for children and sensitive individuals needing respiratory and calming support.

antibacterialantimicrobialcalming+5
Rosemary ct. Camphor

Rosemary ct. Camphor

Salvia rosmarinus

middle noteLamiaceae

The classic Mediterranean rosemary chemotype, camphor-rich and stimulating, used extensively for muscular aches, circulatory support, and invigorating mental stimulation.

analgesicantispasmodicrubefacient+4
Rosemary ct. Verbenone

Rosemary ct. Verbenone

Salvia rosmarinus

middle noteLamiaceae

A rare Corsican chemotype prized for gentle skin regeneration, liver and gallbladder support, and mucolytic respiratory action without the harshness of camphor-dominant rosemary.

antimicrobialantispasmodiccicatrizant+3
Scots Pine

Scots Pine

Pinus sylvestris

middle notePinaceae

The classic European pine oil, prized for respiratory support, adrenal toning, and its fresh, bracing forest aroma, requiring fresh oil to avoid sensitization.

antimicrobialantisepticanti inflammatory+5
Siberian Fir

Siberian Fir

Abies sibirica

middle notePinaceae

An ester-rich Russian conifer oil with a soft, sweet-balsamic aroma, offering respiratory support, emotional uplift, and gentle muscular relief at an accessible price.

analgesicantimicrobialantiseptic+5
Spruce

Spruce

Picea mariana

middle notePinaceae

A grounding, forest-fresh oil from black spruce needles, valued for adrenal support, muscular relief, and its ability to promote deep, slow breathing.

analgesicanti inflammatoryantiseptic+3
Sugandha Kokila

Sugandha Kokila

Cinnamomum glaucescens

middle noteLauraceae

Warming Nepalese berry oil with a spicy-floral character, used for respiratory support and muscular aches; unusually gentle member of the Cinnamomum genus.

analgesicantibacterialanti inflammatory+4
Sweet Marjoram

Sweet Marjoram

Origanum majorana

middle noteLamiaceae

A warming, comforting herb oil with deeply calming properties, traditionally used for grief, loneliness, and muscular pain relief.

analgesicantispasmodiccalming+4
Thyme ct. Linalool

Thyme ct. Linalool

Thymus vulgaris

middle noteLamiaceae

The gentlest thyme chemotype, rich in linalool, offering broad-spectrum antimicrobial action suitable for children, elderly, and sensitive skin without the harshness of phenolic thymes.

antibacterialantifungalantiviral+4
Thyme ct. Thymol

Thyme ct. Thymol

Thymus vulgaris

middle noteLamiaceae

The classic phenolic red thyme, a potent broad-spectrum antimicrobial reserved for acute infections, requiring careful dilution due to significant skin and mucosal irritation risks.

antibacterialantifungalantiviral+5
Violet Leaf

Violet Leaf

Viola odorata

middle noteViolaceae

A rare, green, intensely aromatic absolute with remarkable emotional properties. One of the most expensive aromatics. Known for its ability to help with grief and loss. Distinct from violet flower absolute.

anti inflammatorycalmingnervine+2
Vitex (Chaste Tree)

Vitex (Chaste Tree)

Vitex agnus-castus

middle noteLamiaceae

A hormone-balancing essential oil used traditionally for women's reproductive health. Helps regulate menstrual cycles and relieve PMS symptoms. Use with care due to hormonal effects.

anti inflammatoryantispasmodiccalming+2