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Angelica
(Angelica archangelica)
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Referred to by the German people as the oil of angels. It helps release
negative feelings. It is soothing and calming.
Not for sale as a single, this essential oil is found
in Young Living
Essential Oils blends Awaken, Forgiveness, Passion, and Surrender.
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Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
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Can be relaxing to exercise-strained muscles.
It may also be used to soothe insect bites when
applied topically.
Beneficial for mental fatigue, basil may help
stimulate and sharpen the sense of smell.
How to use: Apply to tip of nose, on temples,
and on location of stings and bites. For mental fatigue, inhale first,
then apply to crown of head, forehead, heart, and navel. May be added to
food or drinks as a dietary supplement.
Code 3500 15 ml bottle
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Bergamot (Citrus
bergamia)
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Has been used in the Middle East for hundreds of years to help oily
complexions.
It soothes insect bites and has about 300 chemical
constituents that contribute refreshing, mood-lifting qualities.
Bergamot is responsible for the distinctive flavor of
Earl Grey Tea.
How to use: Diffuse or apply to forehead, on
temples, and on location of stings and bites. Apply under arms. May be
added to food or drinks as a dietary supplement.
Caution: Bergamot is very photosensitive and
should NOT be applied to skin that will be exposed to direct sunlight or
ultraviolet light within 72 hours.
Code 3503 15 ml bottle
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Cedar,
Canadian Red (Thuja
plicata)
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Was used traditionally by Canadian Native Americans to help them enter a
higher spiritual realm. They also used it to stimulate the scalp and as
an antiseptic agent.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically on
crown of head or on location.
Code 3508 15 ml bottle
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Cedar, Western Red
(Thuja plicata)
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Has antiseptic properties and is nourishing to the skin.
This oil is different from the bark-derived Canadian red cedar, which
is also Thuja plicata. Western red cedar oil is not red in color and is
steam distilled from the leaves and branches of the trees at the Young
Living Farm in St. Maries, Idaho.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically mixed with Massage Oil
Base. Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or flavoring.
Code 3511 15 ml bottle
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Cedarwood (Cedrus
atlantica)
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Has been historically recognized for its calming, purifying properties
and for being beneficial to the skin and tissues near the surface of the
skin. It also helps calm nervous tension.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically on
location.
Code 3509 15 ml bottle
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Chamomile, German
(Matricaria recutita CT bisobolol oxide type A)
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Has been a highly respected oil for over 3,000 years and has been used
to support healthy skin and relieve stress.
Not for sale as a single, this essential oil is found
in:
Young Living
Essential Oils blends Gentle Baby, JuvaFlex, Motivation, and in the
supplements
ICP, ProGen, and Rehemogen.
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Chamomile, Roman
(Chamaemelum nobile)
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Has been found to be calming and counters
restlessness and tension. It is used cosmetically in Europe for the
skin.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically on
bottom of feet, ankles, and wrists. May be added to food or drinks as a
dietary supplement.
Code 3512 5 ml bottle
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Cinnamon Bark
(Cinnamomum verum)
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Is among the most antiseptic essential oils.
It has been produced in Sri Lanka for over 2,000
years and is an important ingredient in the Thieves blend.
Cinnamon bark scores 103,448 on the antioxidant ORAC
scale.
How to use: Because of its high phenol
content, it is best diluted (1 drop to 40 or 50 drops of Massage Oil
Base) before applying on the skin.
If the mixture is too hot, apply additional massage
Oil Base.
May be applied neat on hands and bottoms of feet.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3515 5 ml bottle
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Cistus or Labdanum
(Cistus ladanifer)
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This essential oil comes from a rose that has a soft, honey-like scent.
Cistus has been studied for its effects on the regeneration of cells in
laboratory tests.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically mixed
with Massage Oil Base.
Code 3518 5 ml bottle
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Citronella (Cymbopogon
nardus)
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Is soothing to tissues and known for creating an environment that
is unfriendly to insects.
Not for sale as a single, this essential oil is found
in Young Living
Essential Oils blend Purification.
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Clary Sage (Salvia
sclarea)
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Historically recognized for supporting cells and glands.* It contains
natural phytoestrogens.
Also used for spiritual practices.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically on
ankles, wrists, and bottoms of feet. May be added to food or drinks as a
dietary supplement.
Code 3521 15 ml bottle
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Clove (Syzygium
aromaticum)
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Is one of the most antiseptic essential oils.Eugenol,
its principal constituent, is used synthetically in the dental industry
for the numbing of gums.
Clove is the highest-scoring single ingredient ever
tested for its antioxidant capacity on the ORAC scale.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically mixed
with Massage Oil Base.
Add one to two drops in four oz. of water and use as
a gargle.
May be applied neat on palms of hands, bottoms of
feet, and on gums and teeth.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3524 15 ml bottle
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Coriander (Coriandrum
sativum)
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Has been researched in animal studies at Cairo University for its
effects in supporting pancreatic function.*
It also has soothing, calming properties.
How to use: Apply topically.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement or flavoring.
Code 3527 5 ml bottle
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Cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
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This type of Cumin is more rare and expensive than the commonly used
white cumin found in supermarkets.
Cumin is antiseptic, calming, and powerfully
supportive to the digestive and immune systems*.
Cumin seeds have been retrieved from the tombs of the
pharaohs of Egypt.
Not for sale as a single, this essential oil is found in Young Living
Supplements
ImmuPower, ParaFree, and Protec.
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Cypress (Cupressus
sempervirens)
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Historically this oil has been recognized for its ability to support the
circulatory system.*
How to use: Use topically with a massaging action toward the
center of the body. Apply under arms.
Code 3530 15 ml bottle
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Dill (Anethum
graveolens)
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Dill has been researched in animal studies at Cairo University for its
supportive effects on pancreatic function.*
How to use: Apply topically on abdomen and bottom of feet.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3536 5 ml bottle
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Elemi (Canarium
luzonicum)
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Distilled from the gum of a tree originating in the Philippines.
Traditionally, it has been used in Europe in salves
for the skin and is included in celebrated healing ointments such as
baume paralytique.
Elemi was used by 17th-century physician J. J. Wecker
on the battle wounds of soldiers.
It belongs to the same botanical family (Burseraceae)
as frankincense and myrrh.
Elemi is highly regarded today for soothing muscles
pain associated with exercise and for protecting the skin.*
How to use: Apply topically or diffuse.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3540 15 ml bottle
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Eucalypse (dives)
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Is high in phellandrene and low in eucalyptol.
This species has a different, more specific
antiseptic action than other eucalyptus oils.
It is excellent for skin or topical application.
Avoid direct prolonged inhalation.
How to use: Apply topically or diffuse.
Code 3535 15 ml bottle
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Eucalyptus (globulus)
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Contains a high percentage of the compound eucalyptol, a key ingredient
in many antiseptic mouth rinses.
Often used for the respiratory system, eucalyptus has
been investigated for its effect on insects in a study called
"Laboratory Evaluation of a Eucalyptus-based Repellent against Four
Biting Arthopods," published in Phytotherapy Research.
Eucalyptus globulus scores 24,157 on the antioxidant
ORAC scale.
How to use: Apply topically, diffuse, or use in a humidifier.
Code 3539 15 ml bottle
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Eucalyptus (polybractea)
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Well suited for topical application or diffusing, this species is
highest in the antiseptic compound eucalyptol (about 80 percent) and has
one of the strongest antiseptic actions among the eucalyptus oils.
Avoid direct inhalation
How to use: Apply topically, diffuse, or use in a humidifier.
Code 3537 15 ml bottle
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Eucalyptus (radiata)
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One of the most versatile of the eucalyptus oils, is suitable for
topical use, diffusing, and even direct inhalation.
Relatively gentle and nonirritating, it has long been an ingredient
in some of our most popular blends.
This antiseptic oil has been studied by Daniel Pénöel, M.D
How to use: Apply topically, diffuse, or use in a humidifier.
Code 3538 15 ml bottle
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Fennel (Foeniculum
vulgare)
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Is antiseptic and stimulating to the circulatory and respiratory
systems.*
How to use: Apply topically mixed with Massage
Oil Base.
Code 3542 15 ml bottle
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Fir, Douglas
(Pseudotsuga menziesii)
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Has antiseptic properties and helps relieve sore muscles
after exercise. It is spiritually realigning
How to use: Apply topically to muscles.
Code 3655 5 ml bottle
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Fir, White (Abies
grandis)
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Is an essential oil with antiseptic propertiesHigh in d-limonene,
white fir is a powerful antioxidant
How to use: Diffuse or dilute with Massage Oil
Base for massage.
Put several drops in palms and inhale.
Take as a dietary supplement.
Code 3654 5 ml bottle
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Frankincense (Boswellia
carteri)
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Is considered a holy anointing oil in the Middle East and has been used
in religious ceremonies for thousands of years.
It was well known during the time of Christ for its
anointing and healing powers (". . . They presented unto him gifts;
gold, and frankincense, and myrrh." Matthew 2:11.)
Frankincense is now being researched and used
therapeutically in European and American hospitals.
Frankincense has been found to be stimulating and
elevating to the mind and helps in overcoming stress and despair.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3548 15 ml bottle
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Galbanum (Ferula
gummosa)
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Referred to in the book of Exodus: "And the Lord said unto Moses, Take
unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet
spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:"
(Exodus 30:34).
Galbanum was traditionally used for both medicinal
and spiritual purposes. It is recognized for its antiseptic and
body-supporting properties.
How to use: Apply topically.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3551 5 ml bottle
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Geranium (Pelargonium
graveolens)
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Has been used for centuries in skin care. Its strength lies in its
ability to revitalize tissue. It is excellent for the skin/
The aromatic influence help to release negative
memories.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary supplement.
Apply as you would a deodorant.
Code 3554 15 ml bottle
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Ginger (Zingiber
officinale)
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Has historically been used to combat nausea, vomiting, or dizziness
associated with motion sickness and has been studied for its gentle,
stimulating effects.*
Very effective anti-inflammatory actions when applied
topically or taken as a tea.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement or flavoring.
Code 3557 5 ml bottle
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Goldenrod (Solidago
canadensis)
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Supports the circulatory system, urinary tract, and liver function.* It
has relaxing and calming effects.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
As a dietary supplement, dilute one drop in 4 oz. of
liquid, such as drinks or honey.
Code 3562 15 ml bottle
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Grapefruit
(Citrus x paradisi)
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Is rich in the powerful antioxidant d-limonene.
Diffuse for a refreshing, uplifting aroma. Like many
cold-pressed citrus oils, it has unique fat-dissolving characteristics.*
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Caution: Citrus oils should NOT be applied to skin
that will be exposed to direct sunlight or ultraviolet light within 72
hours.
Code 3560 15 ml bottle
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Helichrysum (Helichrysum
italicum)
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Has been studied in Europe for regenerating tissue. It supports healthy
skin, nerves, and circulation.*
Helichrysum scores 17,430 on the antioxidant ORAC
scale.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically around
outside of ear, temple, forehead, back of neck, or on location.
Take as a dietary supplement.
Code 3563 5 ml bottle
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Hyssop (Hyssopus
officinalis)
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A biblical oil, Hyssop is noted for its purifying properties. ("Purge me
with hyssop, and Ishall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than
snow." Psalms 51:7.)
It has been studied for its effects on opening the
respiratory system.*
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Code 3566 5 ml bottle
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Idaho Balsam Fir (Abies
grandis)
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Is a conifer oil distilled in northern Idaho.It has
been studied for its antiseptic properties and its soothing effect on
muscle and body aches associated with exercise.*
This essential oil is found in the
Young Living
Essential Oils blends Gratitude and Believe.
How to use: Apply topically or diffuse.
Take one drop as a dietary supplement as needed.
Code 3314 5 ml bottle
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Jasmine (Jasminum
officinale)
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Is an absolute extracted from the flower and is an essence rather than
an essential oil.
It is good for sensitive skin and can also be uplifting and
stimulating.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Code 3569 5 ml bottle
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Juniper (Juniperus
osteosperma and J. scopulorum)
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May work as a detoxifier and cleanser that also benefits the skin.
It has also been used to support proper nerve
function.*
How to use: Diffuse and apply topically.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3572 15 ml bottle
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Laurus Nobilis
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An essential oil often added as a fragrance to cosmetics and perfumes.
Ancient Greeks and Romans used leaves of the laurel
tree to crown their victors.
Both leaves and berries were used to improve appetite
and calm digestion.
Laurus nobilis has antiseptic properties when
diffused.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically on the
abdomen or on location.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3574 5 ml bottle
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Lavender (Lavandula
angustifolia)
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The most versatile of all essential oils.
Therapeutic-grade lavender has been highly
regarded for the skin. The French scientist René Gattefossé was the
first to discover these properties when he severely burned his hands in
a laboratory explosion.
Lavender has also been clinically evaluated for its
relaxing effects.
It may be used to cleanse cuts, bruises, and skin
irritations. The fragrance is calming, relaxing, and
balancing—physically and emotionally.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
May also be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
* Because lavender has a wide range of uses, if you
are unsure which oil to apply, use lavender. Safe for use on small
children.
Code 3575 15 ml bottle
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Ledum (Ledum
groenlandicum)
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Has been used for years in folk medicine.
As a tea, ledum soothed stomachs, coughs, and
hoarseness.
It is also believed to calm occasional nervousness.*
How to use: For dietary or topical use.
As a dietary supplement, dilute one drop in 4 oz. of
drinks or honey.
May be diffused or applied on location as needed.
If used topically, dilute one drop essential oil in
one teaspoon vegetable oil.
Code 3579 5 ml bottle
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Lemon (Citrus limon)
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Has antiseptic-like properties when diffused.
It contains 68 percent d-limonene, a powerful
antioxidant.
It may serve as an insect repellent and may be
beneficial for the skin.*
How to use: Diffuse or add a few drops to a
spray bottle to deodorize and sterilize the air.
Add two drops to drinks for purification or combine
with peppermint (Mentha piperita) to provide a refreshing lift.
Use for removing gum, oil, or grease spots.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Caution: Citrus oils should NOT be applied to skin
that will be exposed to direct sunlight or ultraviolet light within 72
hours.
Code 3578 15 ml bottle
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Lemongrass (Cymbopogon
flexuosus)
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Has been used for purification and digestion.*
Research was published in Phytotherapy Research
regarding topically applied lemongrass and its powerful properties.
Lemongrass scores 17,765 on the antioxidant ORAC
scale developed at Tufts University.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Code 3581 15 ml bottle
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Mandarin (Citrus
reticulata)
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Is rich in the powerful antioxidant d-limonene.
The aroma is appealing and gentle and promotes
happiness.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically,
especially at meals and before sleep.
Not available as a single oil, but found in
Young Living
Essential Oils blends Awaken, Citrus Fresh, Joy, and the
Supplements
ICP, ProGen, and Rehemogen, and Super C.
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Marjoram (Origanum
majorana)
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Is used for relieving sore muscles after exercise and supporting the
respiratory system.*
Marjoram assists in calming the nerves and has
antiseptic properties.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Massage to calm stressed muscles.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3584 15 ml bottle
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Melaleuca (alternifolia)
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Is highly regarded as an antiseptic essential oil.
Young Living’s melaleuca has high levels of
terpinenol, the key active constituent.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically. Safe
for use on children and dogs (NOT cats).
Code 3587 15 ml bottle
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Melaleuca (ericifolia)
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Is an essential oil with antiseptic and calming properties.
This variety of melaleuca oil is exceptionally gentle
and nonirritating to the skin and is used by the well-known essential
oil researcher, Daniel Pénoël, M.D., to support the respiratory system.*
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically on
location or to the temples, wrists, throat, face, and chest.
For a whole body massage, dilute four to eight drops
in 30 ml of carrier oil.
Add several drops to bathwater.
Code 3501 15 ml bottle
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Melissa (Melissa
officinalis)
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Has been found to be very beneficial to the skin, according to several
studies.
The plant is very gentle and delicate and helps to
bring out those characteristics in an individual.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement.
Code 3716 5 ml bottle
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Mountain Savory or
Winter Savory (Satureja montana)
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Has been used historically as a general tonic for the body.
Mountain savory scores 113,071 on the antioxidant
ORAC scale.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically mixed
with Massage Oil Base.
Code 3590 5 ml bottle
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Myrrh (Commiphora
myrrha)
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This oil is referenced throughout the Old and New Testaments ("A bundle
of myrrh is my well-beloved unto me." Song of Solomon 1:13).
The Arabian people used it for wrinkled, chapped, and
cracked skin.
It has one of the highest levels of sesquiterpenes, a
class of compounds that has direct effects on the hypothalamus,
pituitary, and amygdala, the seat of our emotions.
Myrrh is widely used today in oral hygiene products.
How to use: Apply topically on location or in
a massage.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3593 15 ml bottle
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Myrtle (Myrtus communis)
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This oil has been researched by Daniel Pénoël, M.D. for its effects on
glandular imbalances.
It has also been researched for its soothing effects
when inhaled.
How to use: Apply topically, diffuse, or use
in a humidifier.
Suitable for use on children.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3596 15 ml bottle
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Neroli (Citrus
aurantium)
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This oil was esteemed by the Egyptian people for its great abilities to
heal the mind, body, and spirit.
It brings focus to the moment.
Not available as a single oil, but found in
Young Living
Essential Oils blend Acceptance, Awaken, Live with Passion, and
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Nutmeg (Myristica
fragrans)
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Helps increase energy and overcome nervous fatigue. It also helps to
support the nervous system.*
Historically, it has been found to support
circulation and soothe muscle pain following exercise.*
How to use: Apply topically mixed with Massage
Oil Base.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3599 5 ml bottle
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Orange (Citrus
aurantium)
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Rich in the powerful antioxidant d-limonene.
It has also been found to enhance peace and happiness
to the mind and body.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically on
location.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Caution: Citrus oils should NOT be applied to skin
that will be exposed to direct sunlight or ultraviolet light within 72
hours.
Code 3602 15 ml bottle
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Oregano (Origanum
compactum)
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This oil was recently shown in laboratory research (conducted at Weber
State University, Ogden, Utah), to have a 99 percent rate of reducing
airborne bacteria.
Oregano scores 153,007 on the antioxidant ORAC scale.
How to use: Apply topically neat to bottoms of
feet.
Mix with Massage Oil Base if applying elsewhere on
the skin.
May be used undiluted in Raindrop Technique.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Diffuse to purify air.
Code 3605 15 ml bottle
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Palmarosa (Cymbopogon
martinii)
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A relative of lemongrass, it is supportive to skin, nerves and
circulatory systems.*
Not available as a single essential oil, but is found in the
Young Living
Essential Oils blends Awaken, Clarity, Forgiveness,
Gentle Baby, Harmony, and Joy/ And the
Body products
Dragon Time Bath & Shower Gel,Genesis Hand & Body Lotion,and Satin
Scrub-Mint.
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Patchouli (Pogostemon
cablin)
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Very beneficial for the skin, helping to reduce a wrinkled or chapped
appearance.
Also regarded as a general tonic that helps the
digestive system.*
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Code 3608 15 ml bottle
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Pepper, Black (Piper
nigrum)
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A stimulating, energizing essential oil that has been studied for its
effects on cellular oxygenation.
It has been used for soothing muscle pain following
exercise.*
How to use: Apply topically to bottom of feet.
Dilute with Massage Oil Base when applying topically
elsewhere.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3611 5 ml bottle
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Peppermint (Mentha
piperita)
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Is one of the oldest and most highly regarded herbs for soothing
digestion.
Jean Valnet, M.D., studied peppermint’s effect on the
liver and respiratory systems.*
Other scientists have also researched peppermint’s
role in improving taste and smell when inhaled.
Dr. William N. Dember of the University of Cincinnati
studied peppermint’s ability to improve concentration and mental
accuracy.
Alan Hirsch, M.D., studied peppermint’s ability to
directly affect the brain’s satiety center, which triggers a sensation
of fullness after meals.*
How to use: Diffuse.
Massage on the stomach or add to water or tea for
supporting normal digestion.
Apply to bottom of feet to cool off on a hot day.
Rub on the temples for a calming effect, or place
several drops on the tongue as an invigorating pick-me-up.
A wonderful flavoring and preservative.
Caution: Avoid contact with eyes, mucus membranes, or
sensitive skin areas. Do not apply neat to a fresh wound or burn.
Code 3614 15 ml bottle
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Petitgrain (Citrus
aurantium)
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This oil is derived from orange leaves, has antiseptic properties and
also balances nerve equilibrium.*
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Code 3617 5 ml bottle
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Pine (Pinus sylvestris)
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This oil was first investigated by Hippocrates, the father of Western
medicine, for its benefits to the respiratory system.
In 1990, Dr. Pénoël and Dr. Franchomme described pine
oil’s antiseptic properties in their medical textbook.
Pine is used in massage for stressed muscles and
joints.
It shares many of the same properties as Eucalyptus
globulus, and the action of both oils is enhanced when they are blended.
Avoid oil adulterated with turpentine, a low-cost but
potentially hazardous filler.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Dilute to avoid possible skin irritation.
Put two drops in palms of hands, place over mouth and nose, and
inhale.
Add two to four drops to warm bathwater.
Code 3618 15 ml bottle
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Ravensara (Ravensara
aromatica)
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This oil is referred to by the people of Madagascar as "the oil that
heals."
It has antiseptic properties and is supporting to the
nerves and respiratory system.*
Ravensara scores 8,927 on the antioxidant ORAC scale.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Code 3620 5 ml bottle
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Rose (Rosa damascena)
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Has a beautiful fragrance that is intoxicating and aphrodisiac-like.
Rose helps bring balance and harmony.
In his clinical practice, Dr. Pénoël uses this oil
for the skin.
It is stimulating and elevating to the mind, creating
a sense of well-being.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Code 3623 5 ml bottle
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Rosemary (Rosmarinus
officinalis CT 1,8 cineol)
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Has been researched for its antiseptic properties.
It may be beneficial for the skin and for helping to
overcome mental fatigue.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3626 15 ml bottle
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Rosewood (Aniba
rosaeodora)
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This oil is soothing and nourishing to the skin. It has been researched
at Weber State University, Ogden, Utah.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Code 3629 15 ml bottle
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Sage (Salvia
officinalis)
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Has been used traditionally in Europe for the skin.
It has been recognized for its ability to strengthen
the vital centers and to support metabolism.*
Sage may also help in coping with despair and mental
fatigue, and has been used in spiritual practices.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically mixed
with Massage Oil Base.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3632 15 ml bottle
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Sandalwood (Santalum
album)
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Is high in sesquiterpenes and has been researched in Europe for its
ability to oxygenate a part of the brain known as the pineal gland, the
seat of our emotions.
The pineal gland is responsible for releasing
melatonin, which enhances deep sleep.
Sandalwood is similar to frankincense oil in its
support of nerves and circulation.*
It was used traditionally for skin revitalization,
yoga, and meditation.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3635 15 ml bottle
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Spearmint (Mentha
spicata)
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Rich in the antioxidant menthol, this oil helps support the respiratory
and nervous systems.*
It may help open and release emotional blocks and
bring about a feeling of balance.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3638 5 ml bottle
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Spikenard (Nardostachys
jatamansi)
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Has been highly regarded in India as a perfume, medicinal herb, and skin
tonic.
Prized at the time of Christ, it was used by Mary of
Bethany to anoint the feet of Jesus before the Last Supper.
This relaxing, soothing oil helps nourish and
regenerate the skin.
How to use: Apply to abdomen or on location
for soothing and calming.
Code 3640 5 ml bottle
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Spruce (Picea mariana)
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Has been found to support the respiratory and nervous systems.*
Its aromatic influences help to open and release
emotional blocks, bringing about a feeling of balance.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3641 15 ml bottle
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Tangerine (Citrus
reticulata)
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Is a calming essential oil, and helps with occasional nervous
irritability.*
Tangerine is rich in the powerful antioxidant
d-limonene.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Caution: Citrus oils should NOT be applied to skin
that will be exposed to direct sunlight or ultraviolet light within 72
hours of use.
Code 3644 15 ml bottle
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Tansy, Idaho (Tanacetum
vulgare)
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Has been found to stimulate and enhance a positive attitude and a
general feeling of well-being.
Listed in E. Joseph Montagna’s The Herbal Desk
Reference on herbal formulas, it may support the skin and tone the
entire system.
This oil has also been used extensively as an insect
repellent.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically.
Caution: Avoid using if you are epileptic or
pregnant. Always dilute and test skin first, especially if you are prone
to allergies.
Code 3656 5 ml bottle
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Tarragon (Artemisia
dracunculus)
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Has been used topically and in foods in Europe as a digestive aid.
How to use: Apply topically mixed with Massage
Oil Base.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3647 5 ml bottle
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Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
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Is one of the most antiseptic of all the essential oils.
It contains thymol, which has been studied for its
effect on reducing bacteria in the mouth.
As a dietary supplement, is is one of the strongest
antioxidants known, with an ORAC score of 159,590.
How to use: Apply topically mixed with Massage
Oil Base.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3650 15 ml bottle
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Thyme linalol (Thymus
vulgaris CT linalol)
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Is an antiseptic oil.
Thyme linalol is gentler than regular thyme oil due
to its reduced levels of thymol.
How to use: Apply topically mixed with Massage
Oil Base.
Code 3649 5 ml bottle
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Tsuga (Tsuga canadensis)
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Is distilled from the needles and twigs of conifer trees.
The bark from these trees was used historically by
American Indians to make poultices for wounds and sores.
How to use: For aromatic or topical use only.
If used topically, dilute one drop in one teaspoon
Massage Oil Base.
Code 3352 15 ml bottle
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Valerian (Valeriana
officinalis)
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Is a root that has been used for thousands of years for its calming,
grounding, and emotionally balancing influences.
During the last three decades, it has been clinically
investigated for its relaxing properties.
Researchers have pinpointed the sesquiterpenes
valerenic acid and valerone as the active constituents that exert a
calming effect on the central nervous system.
German health authorities have pronounced valerian to
be an effective aid for occasional restlessness and sleep disturbances.*
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically,
especially in a soothing massage.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3648 5 ml bottle
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Vetiver (Vetiveria
zizanioides)
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Has a heavy, earthy fragrance similar to patchouli with a touch of
lemon.
Young Living’s vetiver oil is hydrodiffused under
ultra-low pressure.
Vetiver oil has been found to be
psychologically grounding, calming, and stabilizing.
It is one of the oils that is highest in
sesquiterpenes.
Vetiver was studied by Dr. Terry Friedmann for
improving children’s behavior. V
etiver may help us cope with stress and recover from
emotional trauma and shock.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically,
especially in a soothing massage.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3651 5 ml bottle
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Wintergreen (Gaultheria
procumbens)
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Contains the same active ingredient (methyl salicylate) as birch and is
beneficial for massage.
How to use: It is safest to use wintergreen
after diluting with Massage Oil Base, but it may be applied neat to the
bottoms of the feet.
For a soothing bath, add three to five drops.
May be added to food or drinks as a dietary
supplement.
Code 3658 15 ml bottle
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Ylang Ylang (Cananga
odorata)
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Has been found to be extremely effective in calming and bringing about a
sense of relaxation.
This native flower of Madagascar and the Reunion
Islands is symbolic of love, and the fragrant, pale yellow petals are
often strewn across the marriage bed.
Its soft, floral scent is often used in men’s
fragrances as an alternative to the sweeter and more feminine rose.
How to use: Diffuse or apply topically mixed
with Massage Oil Base.
Add to food or drinks as a dietary supplement or
flavoring.
Code 3659 15 ml bottle
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