Plants as Essential oil

20 entries

Promising

Lemon myrtle

Backhousia citriodora

Antimicrobial, Antifungal, Antioxidant

Promising

Clove

Syzygium aromaticum

Toothache, Dental pain, Antimicrobial

Traditional-only/Early

Cardamom

Elettaria cardamomum

Digestive health, Halitosis, Blood pressure

Promising

Cinnamon (Ceylon)

Cinnamomum verum

Blood sugar, Metabolic health, Antimicrobial

Traditional-only/Early

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Wound healing, Fever, Heavy periods

Well-supported

Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

Anxiety, Sleep, Stress

Well-supported

Peppermint

Mentha × piperita

IBS, Headaches, Nausea

Promising

Chamomile

Matricaria chamomilla

Sleep, Anxiety, Digestive spasms

Promising

Tulsi

Ocimum tenuiflorum

Stress, Adaptogen, Immune support

Promising

Tea tree

Melaleuca alternifolia

Skin infections, Acne, Wound care

Promising

Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus globulus

Respiratory infections, Congestion, Cough

Promising

Lemon

Citrus limon

Vitamin C, Digestive support, Antioxidant

Traditional-only/Early

Anise Myrtle

Syzygium anisatum

Digestive support, Flavouring, Antimicrobial

Promising

Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

Cough, Bronchitis, Respiratory infections

Promising

Rosemary

Salvia rosmarinus

Memory, Circulation, Digestive support

Traditional-only/Early

Oregano

Origanum vulgare

Antimicrobial, Antifungal, Antioxidant

Traditional-only/Early

Spearmint

Mentha spicata

Digestive support, Hormonal balance (PCOS), Fresh breath

Traditional-only/Early

Chamomile (Roman)

Chamaemelum nobile

Sleep, Anxiety, Skin soothing

Promising

Chamomile (German)

Matricaria chamomilla

Sleep support, Digestive calm, Skin irritation

Traditional-only/Early

Sassafras

Sassafras albidum

Traditional root beer flavoring, Historical folk medicine use