A Guide to
Essensuals Canada

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A Guide to

Pure Essential Oils & Absolutes

Basil Ocimum basilicum
Uplifting. Used to treat weak nerves & depression, asthma, migraines, muscle aches, respiratory. Anti-septic, anti-depressant. Stimulating. Avoid during pregnancy.

Bergamot Citrus bergamia
Relieves tension, anxiety, depression. Good for colds, flu's, fever, bronchitis, ulcers, nerves. Anti-septic, anti-inflammatory. Relaxing.

Birch, Sweet Bentula lenta
Bladder and kidney stone, obesity, pain killer.

Cardamon Elettaria cardamomum
Nausea, coughs, headaches. Digestive disturbances. Ancient aphrodisiac! Good for nervous exhaustion and mental fatigue.

Cedarwood Cedrus atlantica
Good for stress related disorders. Soothes irritating coughs, acne, eczema, arthritis, rheumatism, cystitis. Avoid during pregnancy.

Chamomile German Matricaria recutita
Anti-inflammatory for the body. Relieves allergies. Good for bursitis, hayfever, eczema, dermatitis, thrush, abscesses and burns, inflamed tissue. Soothing. Induces sleep and calms the body and mind.

Chamomile RomanAnthemis nobilis
Helps with irritability. Regulates menstruation, relieves pain. Good for rheumatism, gout, flatulence, and loss of appetite. Soothing and calming.

Cinnamon Leaf Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Relaxing oil, good for irritating coughs or bronchitis, arthritis, rheumatism, cystitis, nervous tension & stress-related disorders.

Clary SageSalvia sclarea
Anti-spasmodic oil, good for menstrual difficulty, high blood pressure, muscle cramps, respiratory problems, emotional and physical tensions.

Clove Eugenia caryophyllus
Excellent for toothaches and gum related pains. Wonderful room deodorizer.

Eucalyptus Eucalyptus globulus
For muscle aches, respiratory disorders, cystitis, headaches and helps to stop infection from spreading. Stimulating to immune system.

Eucalyptus Eucalyptus radiata
Chosen over Eucalyptus globulus when infectious condition higher in the chest. Good for sinus and cools the fire element in the lungs. Also useful for acne and vaginitis. Stimulating to immune system.

Frankincense Boswellia carteri
Anti-septic and astringent. External for boils & pimples. Inhaled for bronchitis, colds, coughs and excess mucus, generally for respiratory disorders. Slows one down, deepens the breath. Helps with meditation & prayer.

Geranium Pelargonium graveolens
Good for skin care, dermatitis, eczema, burns, lice, ringworm, wounds, cellulite, poor circulation, PMS, nerves, anti-inflammatory.

Grapefruit, Pink Citrus paradisi
Detoxifying and cleansing as in skin eruptions. Arthritis, cellulitis, cuts, sores, water retention, muscle fatigue, nervous exhaustion. Refreshing.

Helichrysum Helichrysum italicum
Anti-inflammatory, good for skin care and regenerating scar tissue. Phlebitis & liver fatigue. Detoxifying the body from drug toxins & nicotine.

Jasmine Jasminum sambac
Defeats pessimism & low self-confidence. Relieves cramping, back pain, joint and muscle pain. Good for depression, fear & paranoia. Good for influencing hormones, dermatitis, eczema .

Juniper Berry Juniperus communis
Stimulates circulation. Good for acne, eczema, cystitis, anxiety, stress, hangovers. Cleansing.

Lavender Lavendula officinalis
Skin care (all types), burns, inflammations, cuts, sores, wounds, respiratory, cystitis, PMS, colds, flu, depression, headache, stress, post-natal, insomnia. Calming, uplifting, refreshing.

Lemon Citrus limonum
Oily skin, arthritis, digestive, stimulant. Cellulitis, skin eruptions, arthritis, high blood pressure, poor circulation. Motivating.

The information contained herein is not intended to treat diagnose or prescribe, but is to be used as a reference guide.
We do not claim that the use of our products should be substituted for treatment by a licensed medical professional.

Mandarin citrus reticulata
Fluid retention, cellulitis, digestive problems, insomnia, nervous tension. Soothing & uplifting.

Marjoram Origanum marjorana
Helpful during times of grief. Arthritis, asthma, constipation, headache, hypertension, respiratory disorders, colic, PMS, bruises, colds, flus, insomnia, migraines, nervous tension. Warming & calming.

Neroli Citrus aurantium
Dispels anxiety and fears especially sexuality. Good poor circulation and stress-related disorders. Uplifting, calming and especially useful for shock and anxiety. Good for wrinkles too.

Nutmeg Myristica aurantium
Strengthens and stimulates digestive and circulatory systems. Treats chronic diarrhea, bad breath and flatulence. External for rheumatism & sore muscles. Helpful for lack of energy. Influences dreams. Strengthens.

Oak Moss Evernia furfuracea
Slightly balancing and calming effect. Sinus relief. Anti-septic. Relieves irritation.

Orange Citrus sinensis
Gentle sedative, helps relieve acute headaches or mild insomnia. Useful in cleansing open pored skin. Dispels tension, anxiety and is generally a refreshing aroma.

Peppermint Mentha piperita
Classic stomach remedy. Stimulates digestion and settles upset stomachs. Good to stimulate mind with energizing massage. Relieves nerve pain and good for headaches and travel ills.

Patchouli Pogostemon patchouli
Grounding for anxiety. Good for skin care and fungal (yeast) infections, chapped or cracked skin. Aphrodisiac properties.

Pine Pinus sylvestris
Respiratory problems, stimulates circulation and oxygen exchange activates cell breathing. Massage blend will assists to free chest.

Ravensara Ravensara aromatica
Anti-viral. Good for bronchitis and viral infections. Treats insomnia. Great for skin care as it is non-irritating. Excellent for inhalations and used in a massage blend for chest rubs.

Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis
Stimulating essence for body and mind. Good for oily skin, rheumatism, palpitations, nerves, migraines, low blood pressure, flu, indigestion, muscle aches, arthritis, bronchitis, burns, liver.

Rose Absolute Rosa centifolia
Deep psychological effect on the heart. Healing for distressing states of mind. Gynaecological disorders, heavy or irregular menstruation, respiratory, dry skin, poor circulaton.

Sandalwood Mysore Santalum album
Considered a sacred fragrance in the Oriental culture. Urinary tract infections, nervous tension bronchitis, throat infections, sinusitis, cystitis, diarrhea, prostatitis, relieves cramps, quieting.

Spearmint Mentha spicata
Colic, indigestion, flatulence, intestinal cramps, fevers, nausea, anti-depressant, relieves mental strain, headaches, supports freedom & lightness.

Spikenard Nardo stachys jatamansi
Cooling, laxative and fever-reducing. Soothing for the skin, excellent for skin irritations and allergies. Very good for wounds that do not heal.

Spruce, Black Picea marina
Arthritis & aching joints. Stimulates healthy function of respiratory system. Stimulates adrenal glands, inhalant for asthmatics.

Tangerine Citrus reticulata
Digestion, muscle fatigue, flatulence, belching, cellulitis, stimulates draining of lymphatic, soothes the psyche, calming, eases tension.

Tea Tree Melaleuca alternifolia
Antiseptic, antibiotic, anti-viral, anti-fungal essence. Immune system stimulant, cold sores, coughs, colds, flu, bites, stings, warts, wounds.

Tuberose Pommade Absolute Tuberosa polianthese
Clears the energy centers in the body. Aphrodisiac, centers the emotions. Strengthens the emotions.

Vanilla Vanilla planifolia
Calming, soothing and stimulating to the feelings. Aphrodisiac in small amounts.

Ylang Ylang Extra Cananga odorata
Good for high blood pressure, palpitations, depression, insomnia, nervous tension and other stress-related disorders.

Disclaimer: This guide is a reference and not intended to treat, diagnose or prescribe. The information contained herein is in no way considered as a substitute for consultation with a duly licensed health care professional. The indications above are based on published traditional uses of the essential oils.

Essensuals Canada Remedies


Peppermint Relief: A hand-crafted blend of pure essential oils of Peppermint, Birch, Lavender and Marjoram to undo stress, relieve tension, tightness and headaches.
Well-Being: The Un-Cold Remedy! When energy is low and defenses are down rub 3-5 drops on chest and throat ...then cup hands and inhale deeply. This blend of pure essential oils of Eucalyptus, Tea Tree & Ravensara provides natural medicine.
Well-Being Body Wash: Add a splash to your bath or use as a shower gel when energy is low or defenses are down. The Un-Cold remedy to wash with! A blue cobalt glass bottle makes a lovely bathroom or kitchen hand soap.
Sleepy-Time: Aromazzzzz.....to invite a deep restful sleep. Mist pillows just before getting into bed (not too much!) Great for kids! Essential oils of Lavender, Marjoram, Chamomile and Neroli in a pure spring water, witch hazel, aloe vera base.
Cleanse, Replenish & Nourish: Everyone that smells this aromatherapy skin care tries it....and loves it. It smells so good you want to eat it! Food for your face. Seriously! Simple beauty.

The information contained herein is not intended to treat diagnose or prescribe,
 but is to be used as a reference guide.
We do not claim that the use of our products should be substituted for treatment
 by a licensed medical professional.

Recipes for Simple Aromatherapy

Stimulating Bath
Rosemary 4 drops
Spruce 4 drops
Grapefruit 2 drops

Sensual Massage
Ylang Ylang 2 drops
Bergamot 1 drop
Sandalwood 2 drops
Carrier Oil - 10 ml

Relaxing Vaporiser
Ylang Ylang 1 drop
Marjoram 2 drops
Orange 4 drops

Sleepless night...simple
Lavender 1 drop on your pillow!

The information contained herein is not intended to treat diagnose or prescribe, 
but is to be used as a reference guide.
We do not claim that the use of our products should be substituted for treatment
 by a licensed medical professional.

E-mail: aroma@drcca.com

 

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