Essential Oil Singles

Man Found Standing Writes:‍ Clove Bud, Organic: Madagascar (Syzygium aromaticuma) Used as a common spice, Clove is an essential part of Chinese and Ayavadic medicine. The plant also produces the essential oil with the highest anti-oxidant capability. (ORAC value over a million.) The oil is obtained from the twigs, leaves, and dried flower buds that have not yet opened. The twigs and leaf oil is not as therapeutic in its action, however they cost about one third the price of the less irritating more therapeutic bud oil. The man differences in the three Clove oils is the Clove Twig oil is the least therapeutic and mostly just contains the chemical Eugenol (ninety to ninety-five percent). Clove Leaf oil contains high amounts of Eugenol, about eighty-five percent, with small amounts of Eugenyl Acetate and then only trace amounts of other chemistry. A very high-quality Clove Bud oil contains about seventy-four percent Eugenol and about ten percent each of beta-caryophyllene and Eugenyl Acetate. Greater care is required to obtain high quality Clove Bud oil to limit the Eugenol content and obtain other desired chemistry for therapeutic use. Sadly in the industry Clove Bud oil is readily adulterated with the Clove Twig and Clove Leaf oils to sell for more money. Use Clove Bud oil that has less than 75% Eugenol and higher percentages, closer to 10%, Eugenyl Acetate. Primary Usages: Assists to regulate signals in the nervous system (neuritis) and is a very quick and effective pain reducer (tooth ache, headaches, ear ache, muscle, arthritis, rheumatism). Clove Bud oil is wonderful for wounds, infectious diseases, skin conditions (fungal infections, acne, with insect as a repellant and for bites, dermatitis, bruises, inflammation, skin cancer, burns, warts, cuts), digestive tract issues (diarrhea, infections, intestinal parasites, nausea, vomiting, food poisoning, bacterial colitis, halitosis, colon cancer, detoxification, aids digestion, prevents gas), and has powerful antimicrobial and anti-infectious properties. Secondary Usages: Strengthens the respiratory system (expectorant, cough, tuberculosis, sinusitis, reduces inflammation) and useful as an overall body tonic (improve circulation, reduce blood sugar, promotes metabolism, boosts insulin function, fatigue, strengthens thyroid, hypertension). Has Been Reported: Smell for a few minutes to assist male sexuality. May assist with increasing bone density, hernias, gout, and lymphoma. Caution: Only use in small amounts and with extreme caution. Hot oil and Eugenol in large amounts can be toxic. Enhances the effects of blood thinner medications and has anticoagulant properties. For teeth pain in children, use Roman Chamomile Application: Apply on location and diffuse in small amounts. Add a drop to water and drink as an overall health tonic. Descriptor: Analgesic, Antimicrobial, Anti-inflammatory, Anti-infectious, Antiparasitic, Antioxidant, Antispasmodic, Immune Stimulant, Digestive Aid Found In: Gentle Healer, Spice Traders Influences: Uplifting effects and promotes confidence. Medicine Wheel: Primary East and Secondary North. Warming and directs stomach Qi down. Country of Origin: Madagascar, Organic Botanical Name: Syzygium aromaticuma Plant Part: Flower Bud Note: Spicy

Man Found Standing Writes:‍ Coriander, Organically Grown: Russia (Coriandrum sativum) Traditionally people have used this plant as a spice, medicine, and for its aromatic properties. The Coriandrum sativum plant produces three types of essential oil with a wide difference in chemistry and therapeutic properties. What most healers use is the oil from the seeds commonly called Coriander oil. Coriander is very high in the alcohol Linalool where as the oil from the plant is commonly called Cilantro and is made of up of mostly aldehydes. The third type of oil is a mixture of the seed and plant oil with a wide range of chemistry depending on the seed content of the plant when distilled. Primary Usages: Beneficial for digestive issues(indigestion, flatulence, nausea, diarrhea, improves appetite, bowel spasms, parasites, food poisoning, regulates stomach functions, food addictions), pain(joint, muscle, tooth, arthritis, rheumatism, headache, nerves, inflammation, spasms), and as a general tonic for strengthening the body’s vitality(detoxifies, stimulates organs, regulates endocrinal hormone secretions, balances brain functions). Secondary Usages: Has antimicrobial effects and beneficial to increase the body’s immune system for assisting with colds, flu, and infections. Useful to assist with lowering cholesterol and may assist in normalizing insulin levels. Use as a breath freshener. Has Been Reported: Increases the libido in both male and females. Has been known to increase milk flow in nursing mothers. May assist to nourish the skin. ‍ Descriptor: Tonic, Antimicrobial, Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Sedative Application: Rub on location or painful area. Add a drop or two to water and drink. Diffuse or spritz into the air. Blends Well With: Cinnamon Bark, Citrus, Cypress, Frankincense, Ginger, Nutmeg, Peppermint Influences: Coriander is uplifting to the mind (mental fatigue, calms the nerves, assists depression, promotes motivation) and spirit (releases negative emotions and assists in letting go of old none working belief systems). Promotes gentle feelings of euphoria. Medicine Wheel: Primary East and Secondary West. Increases Guardian Qi (Immune System) and Tonifies the Reproductive Qi (Impotency and Frigidity). Blends Well With: Black Pepper, Cinnamon Bark, Citrus oils, Cypress, Frankincense, Ginger, Nutmeg, Peppermint, Ylang Ylang Recipes: For a massage blend to assist circulation and sore muscles use five drops each of Coriander, Cypress, and Peppermint in a base of carrier oil.  For a relaxing bath use two each of Coriander, Bergamot, and Lemon mixed in with a carrier oil or Epsom salts. To assist recovery from viral infections massage with a carrier oil on the chest three drops Coriander and Litsea along with one drop of Patchouli. Country of Origin: Russia, Organic Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum Plant Part: Seeds Note: Sweet, Suave, Spicy with Soft, Woody, Peppery Nuances

Country of Origin: Turkey and Egypt, Organic Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum Plant Part: Seeds Note: Spicy, Middle Note ‍

Man Found Standing Writes:‍ Elemi, Organically Grown: Philippines (Canarium luzonicum) The name Elemi is from the Arabic phrase for "as above, so below," signifying the plant’s symbolism for spirituality. It is said to assist in bringing balance to the emotional and spiritual planes. The Elemi resin shares similar properties to Frankincense and Myrrh and is harvested from tropical trees and distilled to extract the essential oil. It was considered a cost effective alternative to using Frankincense. Traditionally Elemi has been used in the Middle East and Egypt for the embalming, medicines, cosmetics, soaps, skin care products, perfumes, food flavorings, and beverages. Primary Usages: Because of its antiseptic properties, Elemi is wonderful to assist in preventing infection. Rejuvenates skin conditions(wrinkles, rashes, sore, chapped skin, scarring), aids the respiratory system (bronchitis, coughs, chest infections, mucus, congestion), and strengthens the immune system. Secondary Usages: Used as a general tonic to assist in fortifying the body. Beneficial for digestive issues (stimulate digestion, diarrhea, ulcers, spasmodic intestinal colitis, amoebic infections) and is used for nervous exhaustion, and stress. Has Been Reported: Beneficial forwounds, pain relief, inflammation, fungal growths, and gangrene conditions. Assist to reduce heavy perspiration. Descriptor: Antiseptic, Inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Regenerative, General Tonic, Aids Digestion, Decongestant Application: Apply topically on location, or diffuse. Wonderful in a relaxing bath Caution: Possible skin-irritant to sensitive individuals Influences: Instills peace and balance to both the upper and lower chakras. It assist to relieve stress and useful for grounding and during meditation. Medicine Wheel: Primary North. Blends Well With: Cinnamon, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Lavender, Melissa, Myrrh, Neroli, Orange, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Rose, Rosemary, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang. Recipes: For a skin moisturizer combine four drops Elemi, three drops Lavender, two drops Rosewood, and one tablespoon (15ml) of carrier oil.  Respiratory issues blend eight drops each of Elemi and Hyssop to four drops each of Eucalyptus and Pine. Add to a carrier oil for a chest and back massage or diffuse.  To assist with depression mix equal part of Elemi, Frankincense, and Sandalwood and rub over the heart and on the ears. Diffusing this mixture is also highly effective. Country of Origin: Philippines, Organic Botanical Name: Canarium luzonicum Plant Part: Resin Note: Bright, Fresh, Green/Lemony, Peppery/Spicy

Man Found Standing Writes:‍ Eucalyptus citriodora, Wild Crafted: India (Eucalyptus citriodora) There are more than 500 species of Eucalyptus some are small shrubs and others large trees. Eucalyptus citriodora, also called Lemon Eucalyptus, is an evergreen tree native to Australia that grows to a height of around 120 feet. When the British came to Australia, they planted Eucalyptus trees around their compounds to keep insects away. The trees love water and assist in drying out marshy soil where mosquitoes would breed. The leaves are often made into sachets to scent closets and drawers. It has a long history of being used as an insect repellant, especially for silverfish. Every part of the tree has a strong, lemony scent. This Eucalyptus oil is milder and is considered to be the safest to use on children and internally. Primary Usages: It is a powerful support for the respiratory system (opens breathing passages, expectorant, asthma, sinuses) and beneficial for the immune system (colds, flu, laryngitis, sore throat, herpes, has a cooling effect on fevers). It is a powerful antiseptic(antiviral, antibacterial pro, fungicidal, purifier) and is a strong insecticide and repellent. Secondary Usages: Beneficial for fungal infections(athlete's foot, ring worm) and other infectious skin conditions (chicken pox, measles). It eases shingle pain and great to assist headaches, dandruff, sores, increasing urine flow, and as a urinary antiseptic. Use with a carrier oil as a deodorant. Has been reported: Is considered to be a general health tonic. Assists arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatism, muscle and joint aches and pains, injuries and sprains. It lowers blood pressure, assists hypertension, and is a recovery support after a heart attack. Beneficial to assist recuperation from long illness. ‍Application: Rub on location. Put a couple of drops on your threshold every week to assist keeping bugs out. Diffuse to clear blocked nasal passages. Caution: As with all Eucalyptus oils, the disinfectant qualities improve with age and the overall therapeutic benefits decrease. So if you have a bottle that is a few years old, it would be best to use it to clean your house, particularly the kitchen and bathroom. ‍ Descriptor: Expectorant, Antispasmodic, Anti-inflammatory, Fungicidal, Insect Repellant, Purifying Influences: It is soothing, calming, and assists to clear and focus the mind. This refreshing and purifying smell promotes health and well-being. It may be used for those who feel emotionally “hemmed-in” or constricted by their surroundings and can assist to provide “room to breathe”. Found In: Breathe Ez Medicine Wheel: Primary North and Secondary East and West. Increases the Guardian Qi (Immune System) and has the ability to clear the lungs. Blends Well With: Basil, Black Pepper, Cypress, Frankincense, Ginger, Juniper Berry, Ho-Leaf, Marjoram, Peppermint, Pine, Rosemary, Sage, Tea Tree, Thyme, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang ‍ Recipes: For fatigue add 8 drops to a warm bath and relax. For a spa experience apply 8 drops to a wash cloth, put it on the floor if the shower and turn on the hot water. As the hot water hits the oil it sends a wonderful fragrance through the bathroom. Country of Origin: India, Wild Crafted Botanical Name: Eucalyptus citriodora Plant Part: Leaf Note: Herbaceous and Fresh

Man Found Standing Writes:‍ Eucalyptus globulus, Organic: India (Eucalyptus globulus) Eucalyptus globulus is an evergreen tree that originated in Australia. The aboriginal tribes traditionally use the leaves to treat respiratory illnesses, wound infections, and as an insect repellent. The leaves are steam distilled to extract the essential oil. In the market most all of the low pressure and temperature extracted oil is altered after distillation by heating up the extracted oil to “burn off” some undesired herby chemical fragrances. The tree has been transported to other regions and environmentalists consider it to be and invasive species due to its ability to spread and crowd out native plants. Primary Usages: Respiratory relief (fevers, mucus, hay fever, colds, bronchitis, asthma, tuberculosis, pulmonary gangrene, diphtheria, coughs, sinusitis, flu, congestion, pneumonia, migraine, malaria), bacterial and microbes action (staph, strep, coli, and typhus), works as a pain reliever, and fights fungus (Candida, athletes foot, ring worm), and can be used as a deodorant. Secondary Usages: Increases the blood flow to the brain and stimulates mental activity, fights inflammation (stiff muscles/ joints, rheumatism, arthritis, sprains, lumbago, fibrosis, nerve pain, and poor circulation), has a calming effect, immune stimulant, and boosts wound healing (skin infections, rosella, heals ulcers, burns, blisters, herpes). Has Been Reported: Beneficial for use as a deodorant, for dental infections, and as an insect and rodent repellent. ‍Application: Massage a couple of drops into chest, back, or on any muscles aches. Diffuse to clean the air. Put a couple of drops on your threshold to keep bugs out. Caution: Avoid take any internally and application near infants because of the risk of spasm of glottis, due to cooling effect on respiratory system. Can raise blood sugar in some diabetics. Found In: Breathe Ease Descriptor: Expectorant, Analgesic, Antispasmodic, Antiseptic, Anti-inflammatory, Fungicidal, Antiviral, Antimicrobial, Anti-Infectious, Insect Repellant, Purifying Influences: Strong camphor-like scent that promotes health, purification, positive energy, and improves concentration. Calming to the mind. Medicine Wheel: A Primary North and Secondary East and West. Increases the Guardian Qi (Immune System) and has the ability to clear the lungs. Blends Well With: Basil, Black Pepper, Cedarwood, Chamomile, Clove Bud, Cypress, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Juniper, Ho-Leaf, Lavender, Lemon, Marjoram, Peppermint, Pine, Rosemary, Spruce, Tea Tree, Thyme Recipes: Disinfectant - add 8 to 10 drops to your wash or to a multi-purpose cleaner.  Joint and muscle rub - add 14 drops Eucalyptus globulus, 7 drops Peppermint, and 12 drops Lavender into 1 ounce carrier oil, shake well and apply when needed. Country of Origin: India, Organic Botanical Name: Eucalyptus globulus Plant Part: Leaf Note: Herbaceous and Fresh

Man Found Standing Writes:‍ Fir Needle, Organic: Siberia (Abies alba) Fir Needle is a large evergreen coniferous tree and the Native American Indians have a long history of using every part of the tree for different remedies. The bark was used for chest pains, an antiseptic, and astringent. The twigs are an expectorant, working as a bronchial sedative, diuretic, and as a laxative. The needles were used for padding the pillows for peaceful sleep, made into a tea, or burnt for the fumes to relieve congestion. The resin was often used on open wounds and burns. This tree is a powerhouse for health! Throughout the European continent, Fir Needles is used traditionally for fevers, arthritis, rheumatism, muscular pain, and respiratory problems. Harvesting and distillation can take place all year around. Primary Usage: It assists the respiratory system (bronchitis, chills, colds, coughs, sinusitis, fevers, inflammation), stimulates the immune system, benefits the nervous system, is good for loss of strength or energy, and is used to fight germs and bacteria. Secondary Usage: Is beneficial for muscular aches and pains (arthritis, rheumatism, sports injuries), wound healing, assists overall digestion (laxative, settling), and has diuretic effects. Works well as a base for perfumes, colognes, and deodorants. Has been reported: Assists reducing cellulite. Descriptor: Analgesic, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant, General Tonic Application: Massage a few drops on location, diffuses, add a couple drops to water and drink as a daily tonic. Caution: Has been reported to aggravate asthmatic conditions. Influences: Assists infighting airborne germs and viruses. Is grounding and assist to relieve stress and tension. It acts as a sedative yet is elevating to the mind. Medicine Wheel: Primary North. Assists to balance the Qi. Blends Well With: Cedarwood, Cinnamon Bark, Fir, Frankincense, Grapefruit, Juniper Berry, Lemon, Myrrh, Orange, Patchouli, Peppermint, Pine, Rosemary, Spruce, and Ylang Ylang. Recipes: For a room deodorizer: mix together eight drops Fir, four drops Cypress, four drops Juniper Berry, four drops Cedarwood and diffuse or add to an eight ounce spray bottle of water to spritz around the house. For cuts and scrapes: mix together four drops Fir, four drops Helichrysum italicum, four drops German Chamomile, two drops Cedarwood oil, two drops Rosemary, and add to one ounce carrier oil. Apply where it is needed and several times a day. Country of Origin: Siberia, Organic Botanical Name: Abies alba Plant Part: Needles Note: Crisp, Clean Scent of a Newly-Cut Christmas Tree