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Glossary of Essential Aromatherapy Oils

Bay (Pimenta racemosa)

Origins
Bay grows wild in the West Indies and Venezuela.

Essential oil
The method of steam distillation of the leaves is used for the production of oil that varies in colour from yellow to dark brown. It has a warm and pungent smell.

Most Common uses

Good general tonic.

Strong pulmonary antiseptic, good for colds, influenza, bronchitis, sinusitis and pneumonia.

Uplifts people who tend to be depressive or to lack stamina.

Good for the hair.

Bergamot (Citrus bergamia)

Origins
The Bergamot grows in Morocco and West Africa. It mainly found in southern Italy.

Essential Oil
Oil is produced by cold expression from the peel of almost ripe fruit. It is Emerald green in colour, but fades on ageing and on exposure to sunlight. It has a sweet, exotic aroma.

Most common uses

Good for the digestion

Combats intestinal problems, including colic Combats fever.

Uplifting in cases of depression and general fatigue.

Restores appetite

Good for hemorrhoids

Good for certain skin conditions, such as wounds, ulcers and scars.

Used in excess
It is advisable not to sunbathe when using any product containing Bergamot, as it can incite problems of skin pigmentation.


Bay
Bergamot
Black Pepper
Cajuput
Camomile
Cypress
Eucalyptus
Pelargonium-
Jasmine
Juniper
Lavender
Lemon
Marjoram
Myrrh
Neroli
Niaouli
Olibanum
Orange
Patchouli
Peppermint
Petitgrain
Pine
Rose
Rosemary
Sage
Sandal Wood
Styrax
Tangerine
Thyme
Vertivert
Violet Leaves
Ylang Ylang

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