Ambergris – Aphrodisiac properties
Apple – Antidepressant, currently being investigated as an aid in weight loss
Bay – Relaxes muscles, useful for sprains, helps aid breathing, improves digestion, helps to relieve insomnia, promotes perspiration
Benzoin – Stress reducer, reduces congestion, aids in breathing, calming
Bergamot – Helps reduce fatigue as a general tonic, reduces stress, aids in nervous disorders
Camphor – Helps to break up congestion, aids breathing, calming
Carnation – Mood uplifting, boosts energy
Cedarwood – Relaxing, promotes restful sleep, reduces tension
Cinnamon – Pain reliever, aphrodisiac, helpsovercome loss of appetite,improves digestion
Civet – Aphrodisiac
Citronella – Insect repellent
Clove – Pain reducer, aphrodisiac, improves digestion, improves mental focus and memory
Cyclamen – Increases metabolism
Cypress – Helps to stabilize irregular menstruation, reduces perspiration, stimulates milk production following childbirth, improves digestion
Eucalyptus – Pain reliever, reduces congestion, aids breathing, reduces fever
Elderberry – Antidepressant
Frankincense – Cough suppressant, calming, aids insomnia
Galangal- Pain reliever, reduces fatigue,improves digestion
Gardenia – Calming, mood uplifting
Heliotrope – General health maintenance, self confidence
Honeysuckle – Aids in weight loss
Hyacinth – Calming, aids in restful sleep
Jasmine – Aphrodisiac, relieves anxiety and depression, helps reduce cough, aids in treatment of impotence and frigidity
Juniper – Pain reducer, slows inflammation, blood purifier, increases metabolism, reduces gas and stomach disorders, soothing to insect bites
Lavender – Aids in breathing, improves digestion, antidepressant, helpful in skin disorders
Lemon – Fatigue reducer, promotes mental awareness and memory, calming, energizing
Lemon Verbena – Aids in paranoia, helps to instill trust
Lilac – Comforting, relaxing
Lily of the Valley – Aids in memory and mental clarity, promotes self-acceptance
Lotus – Calming, promotes mental clarity and insightful thinking
Magnolia – Aphrodisiac, increases sexual desire
Mimosa – Mood changing, loosens mental rigidity
Muguet – Sexual arousal
Musk – Aphrodisiac
Myrrh – Heals inflammations, helps to regulate menstruation, aids in stomach disorders and loss of appetite
Oakmoss – Instills sense of stability and security
Orange – General health tonic, reduces stress, aids in restful sleep
Patchouli – Stimulating, antidepressant, aids in skin disorders
Peppermint – Pain reliever, energizer, breathing aid, increases appetite, aids in digestion, promotes mental clarity, reduces congestion, reduces hysteria, helpful for headaches (especially due to congestion), reduces fever, beneficial in skin disorders
Pine – Helps relieve breathing difficulties, relieves fatigue, promotes physical strength and endurance, pain reducer
Rose – Calming, pain reducer, aphrodisiac, reduces inflammation, calms nervous stomach
Rosemary – Pain reliever, stimulant, aid to breathing, improves digestion, promotes mental clarity, disinfectant
Sandalwood – Stress reducer, aphrodisiac, healing to the skin, antidepressant, re-duces insomnia
Spearmint – Pain reliever, stimulant, improves breathing, soothes itchy skin, refreshing, cooling
Spikenard – Calming, promotes physical strength and endurance, helpful in treating migraines
Strawberry – Mood uplifting, promotes self-acceptance and tolerance
Vanilla – Promotes strength and self-confidence, aids in sexual stamina
Vetivert – Stress reducer, promotes restful sleep, skin healer, pain reliever, promotes physical strength, muscle relaxer
Violet – Promotes self-confidence, helpful in overcoming shyness
Wintergreen – Relief of muscular pain, promotes mental clarity and general health
Ylang Ylang – Muscle relaxer, pain reducer, aphrodisiac, antiseptic, helpful for relief of skin inflammation