RAVINTSARA (HO LEAF-CINEOLE ct) Cinnamomum camphora (1,8 cineole CT) A tall evergreen growing up to 30m the leaves are steam distilled to produce this fresh camphoraceous and slightly spicy aroma good for lethargy, mental fogginess, anxiety also analgesic (pain relieving) helping in  muscular aches and pains and arthritis, good for viral infections, colds flus, sinusitis, chronic bronchitis with phlegm and cough invigorating to the mind and soul. – Safety – oils high in 1,8 cineole can cause breathing problems in young children. Do not apply to or near the face of young children, caution must be taken with people who are asthmatic.  M
ROSE Rosa x damascene – This very expensive oil is rich, sweet, warm and sensual known as a symbol of love, 4000kg of Rose flowers yield 4kg of oil thus being the reason for its price tag.  It helps with irritability, insomnia, anxiety and depression, is a tonic to the uterus, regulates menstruation, an amazing oil for the skin softening and hydrating for all skin types, especially mature skin sensitive, broken capillaries, redness and inflammation, is known to be an aphrodisiac also known to help with grief and loss. – Safety- No Known Contraindications.  B
ROSEMARY Salivia rosmarinus – Steam distillation of the leaves, flowers and twigs of this small evergreen shrub produces this strong, fresh, woody-herbaceous smelling essential oil that is helpful for poor concentration as it is a great brain stimulant, helpful with headaches, circulatory issues, indigestion, chronic gastroenteritis, colitis, is a tonic for the liver, helpful to the respiratory system for bronchitis, asthma, sinusitis, reputed to stimulate hair growth and prevent premature baldness is uplifting and stimulating to the mind and spirit. – Safety- Do not apply to or near the face of children, avoid during pregnancy.  M
SAGE Salvia officinalis – Steam distillation of dried leaves from this small perennial herb with woody stems gives the essential oil a fresh, strong, warm herbaceous and camphoraceous aroma helps with symptoms of mild to moderate dementia also helpful with indigestion, loss of appetite and gastritis, also helps with respiratory infections, chronic cough, sinus congestion is stimulating to the mind and memory. – Safety – Use with caution. Neurotoxicity,  do not use in pregnancy, breastfeeding or with young children or anyone with a history of epilepsy.  T
SANADALWOOD (AUSTRAILIAN) Santalum spicatum – A small evergreen tree 3 – 8 m in height, the powdered wood chips from heartwood of the tree is steam distilled to produce a yellow viscous liquid with a soft, woody, somewhat balsamic aroma it helps with headaches,, insomnia and nervous tension, also aiding the lymphatic system with venous and lymphatic stasis; varicose veins, and swollen lymph nodes, helpful with chronic dry coughs, soar throat, chronic bronchitis, tonsillitis and sinusitis, good for dry skin, dermatitis, eczema and various scalp irritations is cooling and calming when feeling agitated. – Safety – Non-toxic   B 
SPRUCE (BLACK) Picea mariana – A large evergreen tree widespread across Canada. Needles and twigs are steam distilled to obtain its fresh, balsamic smelling essential oil.  A tonic to the nervous system, helps with chronic fatigue and depression, helpful to the endocrine system with thyroid function and adrenal exhaustion, good for bronchitis, colds and coughs aids in prostatitis, helps freshen the air, revitalizing and energizing to the mind and spirit. – Safety – Non-toxic, skin sensitization may occur.   M 
TEA TREE Melaleuca alternifolia –A small tree with paper-like bark, grows about 6M and thrives in marshy areas in Australia it’s leaves are steam distilled to obtain an essential oil with a medicinal odour it is antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory antimicrobial, antiseptic an expectorant and an insecticide is restorative to chronic and mental fatigue, activates the immune system to fight off invading organisms, helpful with thrush, vaginitis, cystitis and candida albicans, good for acne insect bites, rashes, warts wounds, ringworm also helpful to the respiratory system with bronchitis, catarrh  coughs and sinusitis. Uplifts and builds confidence. – Safety – Non-toxic possibly sensitizing to some people.   T
TSUGA (CANADIAN) Tsuga canadensis also known as Eastern hemlock – Steam distillation of the needles and twigs of this conifer tree brings a soothing, fresh, gentle, pleasant smelling essential oil that is balancing to the nervous system helpful with anxiety and mental grounding is an immunostimulant and an endocrine tonic helpful with asthma, and respiratory weakness also good for aches and pains of the muscular and skeletal systems, good for poor circulation, varicose veins, helps comfort, reduces fear and harmonizes the physical, spiritual, astral and mental bodies. – Safety – Non-toxic   M
VETIVER Vetiveria zizanioides – Part of the Poaceae family a tall tropical grass with fragrant leaves and roots the essential oil is brown and can be quite thick with a sweet, heavy-woody, earthy aroma, you either love it, or it is not for you. Helpful with depression, dementia, is relaxing and balancing, good for anxiety and insomnia is also an anti-inflammatory helping with rheumatism, arthritis helps with gluten sensitivities, peptic ulcers, and malabsorption syndrome, regulates hormonal secretions of estrogen and progesterone, helpful with menopause, hot flashes and PMS, great for the skin helping with acne, cuts infected wounds atrophic and slack skin. This wonderful essential oil helps reconnect us with mother earth. – Safety – Non-toxic  B
YLANG YLANG Cananga adorate – A tall evergreen tree that bears large, yellow green strongly scented flowers, steam and water distillation of the freshly picked flowers - there are different fractions or grades of ylang ylang the price varies per grade. This essential oil has a powerful sweet floral aroma that is helpful with depression, shock, anxiety, anger, also helpful in lowering high blood pressure, good for softening and balancing both dry and oily skin a remedy for the soul as much as for the body, known to be an aphrodisiac. – Safety – Non-toxic, excessive use may cause nausea or headaches. B