Essential Oils are increasingly being used in Aromatherapy as a form of alternative medicine. These are extracted from Plants like roots,leaves, or flowers and carry their " essence" in concentrated form. Essential Oils are obtained through distillation( via steam and/ or water) or mechanical methods such as cold pressing. These oils can be inhaled or diluted and applied on skin but not to be consumed orally. They have medicinal effects when absorbed.As they are highly concentrated extracts these oils should be used under expert guidance. Numerous Physical, Emotional, Psycho-somatic, Energetic and Psycho-spiritual issues can be addressed and healed with the help of Essential Oils.
The Therapeutic value of Essential Oils are enhanced when different Essentials are blended in a right proportion using appropriate carrier oil. Though there are more than 100 Essential Oils but they can be grouped under 8 categories depending upon their prevailing aroma and note.
1) CITRUS:
These are light oils having fruity, fresh, clean, vibrant energising and uplifting aroma. Essential Oils under this category are Lemon, Orange, Grape fruit, Bergamot, Lime, Lemon grass etc.
2) FLORAL:
The aroma of such oils is subtle, romantic, sweet-smelling and creat feeling of cheerfulness. Some common Essential Oils under this category are Chamomile, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Neroli, Rosewood, Ylang-Ylang and Petitgrain.
3) HERBACEOUS:
Essential Oils under this category have an Aroma of fresh leaves, herbs and trees. They smell like wet folliage. Some popular Herbaceous Essential Oils are Clary Sage, Eucalyptus, Fennel, Rosemarry, Thyme and Tea Trea.
4) CAMPHORACEOUS:
They have strong scent beneficial for clearing Respiratory system due to their clarifying, penetrating, energizing, purifying and medicinal properties. Essential Oils of this aroma are Camphor, Cajeput, Eucalyptus etc.
5) MINTY:
These are strong scented Essential Oils with fresh and cooling aromatic effect. For example, Spearmint, Wintergreen,and Peppermint etc.
6) SPICY:
These Essential Oils have exotic, warm and intense aroma and used to stimulate energy and focus. Some Essential Oils with spicy aroma are Basil, Cardamom, Cinnnamon, Ginger, Nutmeg and Clove Buds etc.
7) RESINOUS/MUSKY:
They have smoky, woody, earthy and long lasting fragrances. Elemi, Frankincense and Myrrh fall in this category.
8) WOODY/EARTHY:
Their fragrances are soft, musky, sensuous and masculine. Some popular Essential oils of this aroma are Cypress, Juniper Berry, Cedarwood, Rosewood, Patchouli, Vetiver and Carrot seed.
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