I have put together this page as an easy reference to which oils are most suited to particular ailments.

You will notice that a lot of the oils are suitable for many different ailments. It is down to personal preference which oil you choose, as you will find you are mostly drawn to the smell of the oil most suitable for yourself.

Please note the strongest oils are highlighted in lilac but are in no particular order.

       Individual oils are available to buy on the Essential oil page or check out our ready-made  Massage and Bath Blends.

Please choose an ailment from the list -  
Ailment Oil(s) Recommended oils in Lilac
Acne Tea Tree, Bergamot, Lemon, Juniper Berry, lavender
Alcoholism Ginger
Antiseptic Tea Tree, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Lemongrass, Lemon
Anti-Toxins Juniper Berry, Fennel, Grapefruit, Rosemary, Lemon, Lime
Anxiety Sweet Marjoram, Juniper Berry, Sandalwood, Clary sage, Lavender, Ylang Ylang, Neroli, Bergamot
Arthritis Chamomile Roman, Sweet Marjoram, Juniper Berry, Black pepper , Rosemary, Ginger
Asthma Chamomile Roman, Frankincense, Lavender, Cypress, Lemon
Backache Sweet Marjoram, Chamomile Roman, Black pepper, Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Lavender, Lemongrass
Burns Lavender neat, Chamomile Roman
Brittle Nails Lemon
Broken Bones Ginger
Cellulite Rosemary, Juniper Berry, Grapefruit, Geranium, Lemon, Cypress, Fennel
Circulation Cypress, Juniper Berry, Black pepper, Rosemary, Ginger, Rose
Colds Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Ginger, Basil,  
Cold sore Bergamot, Melissa
Concentration Basil, Rosemary, Peppermint
Constipation Fennel, Black pepper, Bergamot, Rose, Juniper Berry, Lemongrass, Rosemary, Sweet Orange
Cradle Cap Chamomile Roman, Lavender
Depression Sweet Orange, Ylang Ylang, Neroli, Bergamot, Geranium, Rosemary, Melissa
Digestive Fennel, Peppermint, Ginger, Lavender, Sweet Orange, Chamomile Roman
Diarrhoea Chamomile Roman, Sweet Marjoram, Peppermint, Geranium, Ginger
Eczema Cedarwood, Bergamot, Chamomile Roman, Lavender, Frankincense, Neroli, Rose, Juniper Berry, Geranium
Feet (tired) Peppermint, Rosemary
Fever Eucalyptus, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Lavender, Black Pepper, Peppermint
Fluid Retention Cypress, Juniper Berry, Clary sage, Fennel
Flatulence Peppermint Water,  Black pepper, Fennel, Ginger, Juniper Berry, Rosemary
Grief Sweet Marjoram, Clary sage, Bergamot, Rose
Hair (General) Rosemary, Sandalwood
Hair (loss) Cedarwood, Rosemary
Hair (Dandruff) Eucalyptus, Rosemary, Cedarwood, Clary sage
Hair (Greasy) Bergamot, Clary sage
Headaches Chamomile Roman, Peppermint, Sweet Marjoram, Lavender, Rosemary
Headaches (Tension) Lavender
Hypertension (HIGH BP) Ylang Ylang, Lavender, Chamomile Roman, Neroli, Sweet Marjoram, Bergamot, Rose
Hypo tension (LOW BP) Rosemary, Peppermint, Black Pepper
Hysteria Neroli, Frankincense, Clary sage, Melissa,  Lavender, Sweet Marjoram, Chamomile Roman, Ylang Ylang
Impotence Ylang Ylang, Clary sage, Jasmine, Ginger, Rose, Sandalwood
Insomnia Lavender, Chamomile Roman, Frankincense, Ylang Ylang, Clary sage, Bergamot, Sweet Marjoram, Sandalwood
Irritability Chamomile Roman, Sweet Orange, Ylang Ylang, Peppermint, Clary sage, Neroli, Geranium, Lavender
Itchiness Cedarwood, Chamomile Roman, Lavender, Bergamot, Tea Tree
Labour Pains Clary sage, Rose, Ylang Ylang, Nutmeg, Lavender,
Mastitis Lavender, Geranium, Rose + Eucalyptus Footbath to cool you down
Menstruation Clary sage, Chamomile Roman, Melissa, Rose, Geranium, Lavender
Menopause Chamomile Roman, Geranium, Clary sage, Rose, Jasmine, Bergamot, Ylang Ylang,
Migraine Chamomile Roman, Sweet Marjoram, Peppermint, Lavender, Melissa, Basil
Mood Swings Cedarwood, Clary sage, Geranium, Patchouli, Bergamot
Mouth Ulcers Tea Tree, Sweet Orange
Muscular Pain Chamomile Roman, Sweet Marjoram, Black pepper, Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Juniper Berry, Lavender, Lemon Grass-(Prevents pain after exercise)
Nausea Peppermint, Chamomile Roman, Sandalwood, Fennel, Ginger, Lavender, Rose
Nervous Tension Chamomile Roman, Lavender, Ylang Ylang, Neroli, Patchouli, Sandalwood
Palpitations Ylang Ylang, Lavender, Neroli, Rosemary
PMS Clary sage, Chamomile Roman, M