A great overview of essential oils
Essential oils, also known as ethereal oils or silicas, are volatile substances that have their characteristic scent. They are widely represented, especially in aromatherapy. A long time ago, people discovered that these oils have a positive effect on our senses. Oils can be used as a massage aid, a bath additive, or you can even inhale them. Some essential oils are also intended for consumption, but it is important to follow the instructions on the packaging or consult a specialist.
Do you need to calm your mind, relieve tension or improve your concentration? Choose an essential oil for the problem that bothers you. Immerse yourself in the world of magical scents and let your body and mind enjoy the beneficial effects of essential oils. In our comprehensive overview of essential oils, you'll discover a wide range of high-quality oils with their beneficial effects, available for selection in our online store, Bioruža.
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Amyris |
Antidepressant effect, relieves tension, acts as an aphrodisiac |
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Anise |
Aids digestion and excretion, relieves cramps, suitable for menstrual problems |
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Basil |
Strengthens the nervous system and brain function, improves digestion |
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Lavender basil |
Soothing and antibacterial effect on the respiratory tract |
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Benzoe Absolute |
Calms the mind, strengthens the digestive and respiratory systems |
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Relieves nervous tension and anxiety |
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Anti-inflammatory and strengthening effect on the urinary system |
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Soothing and antibacterial effect on the respiratory tract, relieves congested sinuses |
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Fights infection of the urinary and respiratory tracts, genital organs, promotes lymph flow |
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Cleanses, dissolves deposits, stimulates the lymphatic system, refreshes |
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Citronella |
Antiseptic, antibacterial and repellent effects |
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Cypress |
Regulates blood circulation and harmonises the menstrual cycle |
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Elemi |
Helps heal purulent wounds, dissolves mucus |
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Eucalyptus Camaldulensis |
For ENT infections, helps with expectoration |
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Lemon-scented eucalyptus |
For respiratory tract infections accompanied by fever and for rheumatic complaints |
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For respiratory and urinary tract infections, against skin bacteria and yeast infections |
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Aids digestion, relieves cramps, promotes oestrogen production |
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Frangipani |
Relieves tension, soothes during menopause, aids meditation |
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Wintergreen |
Warming and analgesic effect, stimulates peripheral circulation, suitable for joint and muscle pain |
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Camphor |
Strengthens digestion and excretion, warms muscles and joints |
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Anti-inflammatory, healing effect on the skin, soothes stress |
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Detoxifying, lymphatic stimulant, relieves nervous tension |
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Anti-inflammatory, anti-allergenic, healing, relieves nervousness and irritation |
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Anti-inflammatory, anti-allergenic, relieves nervousness and irritation, more analgesic than German chamomile |
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Anti-inflammatory, prevents blood clotting, relieves nervous tension |
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Jasmine |
Antidepressant, aphrodisiac, uterine tonic |
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Fir |
Strengthens in case of fatigue, antiseptic effect on the respiratory tract |
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Calms, relieves nervous tension, beneficial effects on respiratory problems |
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Cajeput |
Antibiotic, strengthens the respiratory system, fights urinary tract infections. |
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Cananga |
Reduces tension and blood pressure, has sedative effects, helps with nervous disorders and depression. |
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Cardamom |
Strengthens digestion, helps with fatigue, exhaustion and improves concentration. |
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Cassia (Chinese Cinnamon) |
Warms and stimulates blood circulation, relieves pain caused by cold, relieves painful menstruation. |
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Antiseptic and warming effect in the respiratory and digestive systems |
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Strengthens in case of fatigue, antiseptic and warming effect |
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Hemp |
Anti-inflammatory effect, soothes and strengthens vitality, eliminates general weakness |
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Coriander |
Relieves severe pain, harmonises digestion, relaxes stiff muscles and joints |
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Antibacterial and antifungal effect, refreshes and cleanses, helps with concentration |
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An all-round soothing effect, healing for the skin – abrasions, burns, analgesic effect |
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Spike Lavender |
Invigorating effect, helps with muscle pain and respiratory problems such as asthma, cough, bronchitis |
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Lime |
Detoxifying effect, antiviral, relieves nervous tension and strengthens concentration |
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Linaloe Wood (HO-SHO) |
Soothing and relaxing effect, helps with stress and insomnia, relieves muscle tension |
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Linden Absolue 100% |
Reduces mental tension, clears the airways and helps with colds |
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Litsea |
Refreshing and anti-infectious effect, strengthens concentration, suitable for baths for swollen and tired legs |
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Magnolia |
Relieves stress, strengthens self-confidence and resilience, suitable for sensitive skin care |
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Marjoram |
Relieves cramps of the digestive, respiratory and nervous systems, relieves nervous tension |
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Relieves tension, helps with insomnia, harmonises the psyche (including children) |
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Lemon mint |
Soothes, relieves nausea (pregnancy and travel-related), helps with headaches, harmonises digestion |
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Spearmint |
Antiseptic and analgesic effect, anti-spasmodic, promotes mucus production |
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Meadow mint |
Analgesic effect, relieves severe pain and ENT infections, toothache, migraine and headache |
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Anti-infective and analgesic effect, strengthens nerves, aids digestion |
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Thyme |
Antibacterial effect on the respiratory system, suitable for fatigue, headaches, strengthens and soothes the nerves |
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Soothing effect, acts on insomnia, nervousness, helps digestion |
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Mimosa, Absolute 30% |
Soothing effect, relieves restlessness and aggression, releases creativity, suitable for use on oily skin |
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Supports liver and kidney function, helps with anaemia, has an anti-inflammatory effect, regenerates the skin |
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Strengthens the appetite, supports digestion, helps with feelings of weakness, intestinal infections |
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Myrrh |
Anti-infectious effect on the respiratory and urinary tracts, soothes the nervous system |
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Myrtle |
Suitable for respiratory problems, helps with expectoration, strengthens the immune system |
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Nard |
Relieves nervous tension, calms nerves, and aids with insomnia |
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Antiseptic for respiratory infections, inflammation of the small and large intestines, and against parasites |
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Antiseptic effect in the digestive system, heals the skin, and is highly soothing |
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Supports skin regeneration, helps during menopause, and aids with urinary tract infections |
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Soothing and anti-inflammatory effect, helps with colds, fatigue, rheumatism |
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Orange blossom (Neroli) |
Very effective for calming and anti-depression, harmonises emotions |
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Orange leaf (Petitgrain) |
Helps with digestive problems of nervous origin, harmonises heart activity and the nervous system |
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Orange, bitter |
Relieves cramps, nausea, and eases restlessness, anxiety, and depression |
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Orange, sweet |
Helps with stomach problems, cramps, and relieves restlessness, anxiety, and depression |
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Caraway |
Relieves digestive cramps, promotes appetite, combats insomnia and headaches |
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Yarrow |
Acts against spasms, anti-inflammatory effect, diuretic, relieves muscle pain, healing |
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All-round strengthening, warms and increases blood pressure, improves concentration and memory, suitable for nervous exhaustion |
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Rose |
Relieves women's problems - from painful and irregular menstruation to transitional problems, antidepressant and harmonising effect |
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Relieves women's issues – from painful and irregular periods to menopausal problems, harmonises emotions and heart activity. |
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Soothing and anti-inflammatory effect mainly on the urinary, reproductive and respiratory systems, relieves tension, has an aphrodisiac effect. |
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Savory |
Strengthens and warms the respiratory, urinary, digestive, circulatory and nervous systems. |
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Spruce |
Antiseptic, antibacterial effects mainly on the respiratory and urinary systems, anti-spasmodic, increases blood circulation. |
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Boosts immunity, reduces sweating, improves digestion, helps with menstruation, strengthens nerves, concentration and memory |
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Clary sage |
Anti-infectious, relieves cramps, harmonises menstruation, strengthens during nervous exhaustion |
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Strongly warms and strengthens heart activity, breathing, digestion, suitable for exhaustion and depression |
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Antibiotic, antifungal, healing, strengthens immunity |
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Thuja |
Diuretic, reduces water retention, relieves swelling, promotes mucus production, helps with prostate problems |
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Strengthens the whole body, anti-infectious |
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Bay Laurel |
Strengthens the respiratory system, eases digestive difficulties, relieves rheumatic, muscular and severe pain. |
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Vetiver |
Cools and soothes, relieves rheumatism and muscle pain, helps with anxiety and depression. |
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Significantly calms the nerves, harmonises the heart and emotions, aphrodisiac effects. |
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Antibacterial, antiviral for the respiratory and urinary systems, helps with expectoration, fatigue and exhaustion |
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Strengthens comprehensively in weakness, has aphrodisiac and antidepressant effects, adds vitality |
If you have already chosen the right essential oil, do not forget the warnings regarding its use. Some essential oils may have too strong effects and should not be applied to sensitive areas of the skin, as they may cause an allergic reaction. If you decide on an essential oil, always use it only as recommended.