Oils for Emotional Well-Being
For an introduction to using essential oils to aid the emotions, please visit AromaWeb's Aromatherapy for Emotional Well-Being article. Additionally, AromaWeb's Recipe Box area contains a variety of recipes and synergies for aiding the emotions.


Anger
Bergamot, Jasmine, Neroli, Orange, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Roman Chamomile, Rose, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang


Anxiety
Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Geranium, Lavender, Mandarin, Neroli, Patchouli, Roman Chamomile, Rose, Sandalwood, Vetiver


Confidence
Bay Laurel, Bergamot, Cypress, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Orange, Rosemary


Depression
Bergamot, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Helichrysum, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Mandarin, Neroli, Orange, Roman Chamomile, Rose, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang


Fatigue, Exhaustion and Burnout
Basil, Bergamot, Black Pepper, Clary Sage, Cypress, Frankincense, Ginger, Grapefruit, Helichrysum, Jasmine, Lemon, Patchouli, Peppermint, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Vetiver


Fear
Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lemon, Neroli, Orange, Roman Chamomile Sandalwood, Vetiver


Grief
Cypress, Frankincense, Helichrysum, Neroli, Rose, Sandalwood, Vetiver


Happiness and Peace
Bergamot, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Lemon, Neroli, Orange, Rose, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang


Insecurity
Bergamot, Cedarwood, Frankincense, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Vetiver


Irritability
Lavender, Mandarin, Neroli, Roman Chamomile, Sandalwood


Loneliness
Bergamot, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Helichrysum, Roman Chamomile, Rose


Memory and Concentration
Basil, Black Pepper, Cypress, Hyssop, Lemon, Peppermint, Rosemary


Panic and Panic Attacks
Frankincense, Helichrysum, Lavender, Neroli, Rose


Stress
Benzoin, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Mandarin, Neroli, Patchouli, Roman Chamomile, Rose, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang For an introduction to using essential oils to aid the emotions, please visit AromaWeb's Aromatherapy for Emotional Well-Being article. Additionally, AromaWeb's Recipe Box area contains a variety of recipes and synergies for aiding the emotions.


Important Note: The information provided in the Oil Profiles area is for educational purposes only. This data is not considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate.


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