121. Lime (Citrus aurantifolia - South Africa)

Lime, similar to other citrus oils, is beneficial for lymphatic massage, oily skin, and acne treatment. It has antiseptic, anti-viral, astringent, bactericide, febrifuge, and tonic properties. Lime also works as a good digestive tonic, it can help to stimulate the production of bile, and it can also help to alleviate nausea and vomiting. It's refreshing and uplifting, helping to relieve fatigue, apathy, and depression. It makes an interesting addition to mood perfumes and massage oils. Avoid use if you have very sensitive skin or before sun exposure.

122. Mimosa Abs. 10% (Acacia decurrens - India)

Mimosa absolute is solvent extracted from fresh flowers of the plant. The aroma is fresh, floral, powdery, soft and beautiful sweet honey-like heart note that is very popular in perfumery. The absolute is thick green solid so we dilute 10% of the pure absolute with 99.8% food grade ethanol for easily use. Mimosa absolute is excellent perfume ingredient for floral note and highly recommend as it's quite rarely find in the market. The absolute blend well with Lavender and especially Neroli. Recommend percentage is 0.05%-1.00% in the formula.

123. Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martini - Nepal)

Palmarosa is much used in all skin-care preparations for its lovely fragrance, sebum-balancing and hydrating properties. It also helps to regenerate healthy new cells. Palmarosa is suited to all skin types, but is especially good for dry and slightly damaged skin, making it a useful addition to face creams, body lotions and hand creams. The oil is balancing, refreshing and soothing. A good digestive stimulant, Palmarosa is recommended in local massage and bath for sluggish digestion and loss of appetite, and it may be useful for anorexia nervosa.

124. Peppermint (Mentha piperita - England)

Peppermint has a dual action by cooling when hot and warming when cold. This makes it a good remedy for colds by halting mucus and fevers and encouraging perspiration, useful in respiratory disorders generally as well as dry coughs and sinus congestion. It has a relaxing and slightly anesthetic effect on stomach muscles, may be helpful for kidney and liver disorders. Its cooling nature seems to relieve states of anger and nervous trembling, excellent for mental fatigue and depression. Blend well with Cypress, Lavender, Marjoram and Rosemary.

125. Spearmint (Mentha spicata - South Africa)

Spearmint has a dual action by cooling when hot and warming when cold. This makes it a good remedy for colds by halting mucus and fevers and encouraging perspiration, useful in respiratory disorders generally as well as dry coughs and sinus congestion. It has a relaxing and slightly anesthetic effect on stomach muscles, may be helpful for kidney and liver disorders. Its cooling nature seems to relieve states of anger and nervous trembling, excellent for mental fatigue and depression. Blend well with Cypress, Lavender, Marjoram and Rosemary.

126. Tangerine (Citrus reticulata var. tangerine - South Africa)

Tangerine essential oil has a very delicated aroma, true to the scent of the fruit rind, and is golden yellow color with sweet and fruity aroma. A major application of this oil is in treating digestive problems, as it has a tonic and stimulant effect on both the stomach and liver. Its effect on the intestines is calming and even more effective when combined with other citrus oils such as Lemon. For skin care, it's one of the safest essential oil that is very gentle and excellent component of massage oils for the prevention of stretch-marks.

127. Anise Star (Illicium verum - Thailand)

Anise Star is native to China, Vietnam, and Thailand. It has colorless to pale yellow oil with a warm, spicy-sweet aroma. Known for its beneficial effects on the digestive system, it provide relief from colic and flatulence. Additionally, it has been traditionally used as a stimulant for cardiac fatigue while also helping to ease palpitations. It is a general tonic for the circulatory system and respiratory tract, and has been known to alleviate asthma and breathing difficulties. With its stimulating and warming, it can also be useful for relieving colds.

128. Basil Wild (Ocimum gratissimum - Vietnam)

It is also known as "African basil" or "clove basil." It is a perennial herb in the mint family, native to tropical Africa, and it is known for its strong, spicy and clove-like aroma. The leaves of the plant are steam-distilled to produce the essential oil, which is used in perfumery, aromatherapy, and traditional medicine. It is known to have many beneficial properties such as being antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic. It is also commonly used to relieve stress, headaches and to boost the immune system.

129. Clove Bud (Eugenia caryophyllus - Indonesia)

Clove bud is the first choice as first aid for toothache. A couple of drops of clove essential oil on a cotton wool bud, applied to the aching tooth, has a slight anesthetic affect, relieving pain for a few hours. If the pain is caused by a lost filling, a piece of cotton wool soaked in clove oil and inserted into the cavity will have the same analgesic, anesthetic effect. It strong antiseptic properties make clove good at preventing colds and influenza. Overall, clove is pain-relieving, comforting and revitalizing. Psychologically, clove is both restorative and stimulating.

130. Lemon (Citrus limon - Spain)

Lemon essential oil is derived from the cold pressing of lemon peels. It is known for its fresh, citrusy aroma and is commonly used in aromatherapy for its uplifting and energizing properties. It also boasts numerous health benefits, such as boosting the immune system, promoting digestion, and reducing inflammation. When it comes to mental benefits, lemon essential oil is believed to help with concentration, stress, and anxiety. It's also popularly used as a natural cleaning agent and can be used to freshen up the smell of your home.

131. Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens - Nepal)

Wintergreen oil extracted from the leaves. It has sweet minty aroma, very similar to Peppermint Oil and has wide variety of uses in aromatherapy and body products for its energizing and immune enhancing properties since it lowers inflammation and reduces pain. Diluted wintergreen oil can be applied topically or diffused via a vaporizer. It's popularly used for treating or relieving certain health conditions. It's most renowned as a pain reliever for muscular problems. In fact, it is usually added to liniments and topical pain relievers.

132. Cajeput (Melaleuca leucadendron var. cajuputi - Indonesia)

Cajeput is best known as an inhalation for colds and other respiratory infections, and effectively clears the nasal passages while inhibiting the bacteria that proliferate in the mucus formed during colds and flu. It also has pain-killing properties which help to reduce the discomfort of sore throats and headaches that accompany colds. The essential oil can irritate the skin, it need to be well diluted and should not be contacted with the mucous membranes. For situation that might be used on the skin, Tea Tree would be a safer choice.

133. Eucalyptus Spain (Eucalyptus globulus - Spain)

Eucalyptus boasts a variety of benefits. Its antiviral properties make it useful for skin eruptions such as herpes and burns, and it helps to prevent bacterial growth and aids in new tissue formation. Its cooling effect eases emotional turmoil, improves concentration and strengthens the nervous system. Additionally, it has a soothing effect on the respiratory tract, providing relief from inflammation and mucus, making it effective for influenza, throat infections, coughs, catarrhal conditions and sinusitis. The oil from Spain is considered to be of higher quality.

134. Labdanum 10% (Cistus ladaniferus - Spain)

Labdanum is the fragrance of perfumed prophecies; this warm, amber elixir is the absolute version of Rock Rose Essential Oil. The ancient Egyptians have burned it as fragrant incense. Similar in scent to musk and ambergris, Labdanum is a sought-after absolute used in perfumery to emulate some of the world’s most precious fragrances. It has powerful, characteristic amber odor. The only plant to have amber notes similar to those of ambergris, it is also known as “vegetable ambergris,” which found mainly in southern Spain, in Andalusia.

135. May Chang (Litsea cubeba - Indonesia)

May Chang or called "Litsea Cubeba" is native to China. The lemon-scented oil is extracted from the fruits and very rich in citral with some linalol. Litsea cubeba is valuable in skin care as it is non-irritant, very antiseptic and effective in treating oily skin, acne and spots with no risk of phtosensitivity, it's widely used as a replacement of citrus oils in facial application. It reduces excessive perspiration and it's refreshing scent can be used as a very good deodorant. Being antiseptic and deodorising, May Chang is very suitable to use as an air-refreshener.