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Angelica


angelica archangelica

80% terpenes


furanocoumarins (photo sensitive)


nicotine withdrawal


calming

Basil


ocimum basilicum

high in alcohols, so fairly safe


antifungal


mosquito repellent



Bergamot


citrus bergamia

do not confuse with herb


from peel of bitter orange tree (nerolie&petitgrain)/ use FCF (photosensitivity)


compared to verapamil for antiarrhythmia


anticonvulsant


anti viral (flu, shingles, herpes)


antidepressant, acne


anti bacterial, anti fungal


insect repellent

Black Pepper


piper nigrum

80% terpenes/40% sesquiterpenes, muscle fatigue, arthritis, neuralgia, reynauds, analgesic, stimulant, nicotine withdrawal., antibacterial, constipation, flu like symptoms,

Clary Sage


Salvia sclaria

very relaxing


antispasmodic, dysmenorrhea, hotflashes, mild hypotensor, intoxicating (similar to cannabis)

cypress


cupressaceae

60% terpenes


astringent good for hemorrhoids


vasoconstrictor good for oozing wounds


foot deodorant


menopause


whooping cough


pleasing aroma after exercise


deterrant to moths



Fennel


foeniculum vulgare

phytoestrogen


anti-hersuitism


antispasmodic


bronchodilatory


antifungal, insecticide


hypotensor, reduces fatigue/mental stress

Eucalyptus citriodora


eucalyptus citriodora

80% aldehydes


antibacterial


antifungal (ringworm


antiparasitic


insect repellent


possible anti tumor


antispasmodic

Eucalyptus


Eucalyptus globulus

TQ: No with 5FU (enhances)


antibacterial


effective against all bronchial bacteria


respiratory complaints


effective agains MRSA


Antiviral, anti parasitic


anti inflammatory


Mosquito repellent


inhibits granulation

Frankincense


Boswellia carteria

43% terpenes


anti-inflammatory


chesty coughts


analgesic


cicatrisant (scars and wounds)


immunostimulant


used in skin cancer


dying calms agitation and induces meditation

Geranium


pelagonium graveolens

70% alcohols


hormonal regulatory


nervous tension, stress, depresson


antiseptic for skin


antifungal


can reverse sickle cell in vitro


aids concentration



German Chamomile


matricaria recutita

67% sesquiterpenols


35% sesquiterpenes


50% oxides


anti inflammatory


antihistime


sedative, good for gas, analgesic


Headaches, insomnia, migraines,


arthritis, neuralgia, rheumatism, sprains


burns, immunostimulant

Ginger


zingiber officinale

arthritis


chills, diarrhea, antiemetic



immortelle


helichrysum italicum ssp serothinum

50% esters


20% ketones


Bruises


old scars


antibacterial/antifungal


cigarette cessation


liver stimulant (aids in bile production)

Juniper


Juniperus communi

80%terpenes


diuretic


urinary antiseptic


concentration


astringent for acne


antibiotic


insecticide for fruit flies and mosquitoes

Lavandula angustifolia


True Lavender

50%esters 45% alcohols


burns, all skin problems


sedative/calming


insomnia, PMS, effective as diazepam


analgesic: earache, muscular, pains, rheumatism


slows transition for labor


antispasmodic:asthma, bronchitis, hay fever, cough

Lavadin


lavandula X intermedia

grosso: high in linalool for infections


Super: high in esters is relaxant





Spike lavender


Lavandula latifolia

30% oxide


powerful mucolytic


post stroke paralysis and muscle spasticity


sprains/muscle pain


antispasmodic


insect repellent


possible hair loss



Lemongrass


cymbopogon citratus

85% aldehydes


20% terpenes


fungicide : ringworm, all fungi


insecticide: housefly and mosquitoes


lowers cholesterol


TQ: myrcene analgesic and enhances the antibacterial effects on both gram- and + pathogens



Mandarin


citrus reticulata

90% terpenes


insomnia


nausea


skin moisturizer


digestive problems

Sweet Majoram


origanum majorana

40%terpenes 50% alcohols


tranquilizing


muscle pain, neuralgia, arthritis


antibacterial, antifungal


starts women's cycle


male anaphrodisiac


eases cramps

Myrrh


Commiphora molmol

40% sesquiterpenes


anti tumor (cyclophosphamide)


dry skin


mouth ulcers and halitosis


antiinflammatory


antibacterial

Palma Rosa


cymbopogon martini var motia

85%alcohols


anti infectious


antifungal


antibacterial


mosquito repellent

Patchouli


pogostemon cablin

46% sesq alcohols


antibiotic


antidepressant/stumulating


antifungal (ringworm)


posinous snake and insect bites


anti inflammatory


anti spasmodic


bee repellent

peppermint


menthe x piperita

50%alcohols 35%ketone


topical analgesic


anti nausea


antibacterial


mosquito repellent

Pettigrain


citrus aurantium ssp amara fol

85% terpenes 40%esters


insomnia


relaxant


antispasmodic


calming



Pine


Pinus sylvestris

70%terpenes


hormonal balancing


cortisone like


antispetic


mosquito repellent


air disinfectant

Ravintsara/Ravensara

antiviral


antibiotic


insomnia


chest infections



Roman Chamomile


chameaemelum nobile

80%esters


strong antipasmodic


soothing, sedative


digestive problems


wound healing


sore nipples, diaper rash


nervous depression/hysterics


inflammation of eyelid use with tea bags



Rosemary


rosmarinus officinalis

55% oxide40% terpenes


mild stimulant


memory loss


hypertensor


antispasmodic


antibacterial/ antifungal


anti inflammatory

Sandalwood


santalum album

90% sesquiterpene


sedative


antifungal


angina


antibiotic


astringent and toning on skin


scabies

Tea Tree


melaleuca alternifolia

40% terpenes


bacterial, fungal


skin infections, cold sores, herpes


vaginal infections (tampon)


insect bites


mouthwash



Ylang Ylang


cananga odorata var. genuina

35%esters 16%ether 9%sesquiterpenes


relaxing


tachycardia


sexual frigidity


epilepsy