Pure Essential Oil Singles

Lavender Essential Oil - Lavandula angustifolia (also known as Lavandula officinalis or Lavandula vera) is known as "true lavender" and is the most important variety therapeutically. Lavender essential oil is a classic in aromatherapy and is likely the widest-used essential oil to date. Lavender also can be safely used on children.

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Plant Part: Flowering Tops

Details: All Natural, Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil

Properties: Analgesic, Antiseptic, Anti-inflammatory, Antibacterial, Antiparasitic, Anti-spasmodic, Emmenagogue, Decongestant, Antidepressant, Calmative, and Sedative.

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Historical Uses: Lavender has historically been used to clean and help heal wounds and burns, to repel insects, to calm and soothe emotions, to recover from minor illness, to address skin complaints, to relieve headaches, and to wash laundry, as well as in perfumery and cooking. 

Possible Uses:

• Apply to minor sunburn or acne to promote healing.
• Add to a bath to relax, calm, and promote restful sleep.
• Apply to insect bites to relieve itching, repel bugs, and help diminish minor swelling.
• For Anxiety
• For Headache
• For Nausea
• For Sleep

Blends well with: Bergamot, Geranium, Clary Sage, Rosemary, Roman Chamomile, Rose, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Peppermint, Lemongrass, Cypress, Marjoram, and Melaleuca.

Lavender Essential Oil Application: 

• Can be used aromatically
• Can be consumed
• Can be used topically (Apply Neat)

Information Sheet

Download this PDF printable sheet here: LAVENDER INFO SHEET .PDF  

Recipes

Stress Away Roller blend

• 10 drops Lavender
• 10 drops Peppermint
• 10 drops Frankincense

Mix everything into a 10ml glass roll on bottle top off with fractionated coconut oil roll on wrists and forehead when stress is high.

 Diffuse Anxiety Away

• 3 drops Lavender
• 2 drops Patchouli
• 2 drops Vetiver
• 1 drop Roman Chamomile

Description

Peppermint:“ mentha piperita“

Peppermint Essential oil is used to help with many things such as liver, digestive and respiratory problems along with irritable bowel syndrome. It also stimulates the mind and increases mental accuracy.

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Plant Part: Whole Plant

Details: All Natural, Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil

Properties: Analgesic, Anesthetic, Antiseptic, Anti-galactagogue, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Cordial, Decongestant, Stimulant and Vasoconstrictor

Uses

Historical Uses: Peppermint has been very effective as a digestive stimulant, it has also has been used to disinfect and treat respiratory ailments. In more recent years studies have shown peppermint to aid in improvement of taste & smell when inhaled and to create a sense of fullness after meals.

Possible Uses: 

• Rub a few drops of peppermint to temples to relieve tension. 
• Dilute 2 drops of peppermint in 4 oz of water to aid in digestion. 
• Apply (dilute) drops on abdomen to help with stomach discomfort. 
• Diffuse to help with decongestant and to improve taste and smell.

Blends well With: Eucalyptus, Lavender, Lemongrass, Marjoram, Rosemary and Melaleuca

Peppermint Essential Oil Application: 

• Can be use aromatically 
• Can be consumed 
• Can be used topically (Dilute for young or sensitive skin)

Information Sheet

Download printable PDF sheet: PEPPERMINT INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes

Allergy Saver Roller Bottle

• 10 drops Peppermint
• 10 drops Lemon
• 10 drops Lavender

Add oils to 10ml roller bottle top off fractionated coconut oil. Apply to bridge of nose, chest, and bottom of feet.

Sinus Pressure Relief

• 3 drops Peppermint
• 3 drops Eucalyptus
• 3 drops Lemon

Add essential oils to diffuser, add water (following manufacturers' instructions) and Diffuse.

Lemon citrus limon

Description: The most popular citrus oil, Lemon has been used for its flavor, smell and antibacterial properties in cleaners and household products for years. The Spark Naturals Lemon oil is cold pressed and comes from Italy.

Properties: Anti Anemic, Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Microbial, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Insecticidal

Historical Uses: Lemon oil has been used to fight infections, soothe headaches and migraines, improve muscle problems and helps the digestive system. Lemon oil has also been used extensively for its smell, Antibacterial and Antimicrobial properties in cleaning solutions.

Uses: 

-Use aromatically to cleanse the air, and provide a great mood-enhancing environment. 
-Use topically to clear congested or oily skin and help treat cuts or minor wounds. 
-Place a few drops on a wet sponge and wipe down counters or surfaces in your home. 
-Gargle with warm water to clean mouth and aid with cold sores

Blends well With: Citrus Oils, Clary Sage, Geranium, Roman Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Peppermint, Melaleuca or Ylang Ylang

Lemon Essential Oil Application: 

(Lemon Oil is phototoxic meaning it reacts to sunlight; avoid sun or UV rays after topical use for at least 6 hours) 
Can be use Aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

More Information on Lemon: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=lemon

Product Information Sheet:

Download printable PDF sheet: LEMON INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

Lemon Oil Deodorant

4 Tbsp. Coconut Oil

2 Tbsp. Baking Soda

2 Tbsp. Arrowroot or Cornstarch

5-10 drops Lemon essential oil

In a small bowl mix baking soda and arrowroot or cornstarch, add in the coconut oil and Lemon essential oil and mix well. Transfer mixture to jar or deodorant container, place in fridge for at least 30 minutes to harden. Apply daily as needed. 

Melaleuca (Tea Tree) melaleuca alternifolia

100% Pure, Therapeutic Grade, Organically Grown

Description: The Spark Naturals Melaleuca oil is considered to be the best in the world, it comes from Australia and is extracted from the leaves and twigs by steam distillation. Melaleuca or tea tree as it is called (once a substitute for tea) is a key ingredient of soaps, creams, lotions, and disinfectants throughout the world.

Properties: Antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antiviral, Fungicide, Insecticide and Stimulant

Historical Uses: Melaleuca has been used for centuries to help the immune system; it acts as a stimulant and helps the body fight off disease, bacteria, infection, virus and illness. Tea Tree oil is great for the skin.

Possible Uses: 

Diffuse to help the body fight colds, sinus infections, respiratory ailments and bronchitis. 
Use topically to help fight any fungal, bacterial or viral infections. 
Take orally to aid the body with throat infections and to stimulate the immune system.

Blends well With: Clary Sage, Clove, Geranium, Lavender, Myrrh, Rosemary, Thyme

Melaleuca Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

MELALEUCA INFO SHEET .PDF

Eucalyptus eucalyptus radiata

Description: Eucalyptus has a fresh sharp and very unique smell. It has a water type viscosity and can grow up to 300 feet tall. The tree uses a lot of water to grow and has been planted to help dry up land.

Properties: Antiseptic, Astringent, Deodorant, Diuretic, Sedative and Vasoconstrictor

Historical Uses: Eucalyptus has been used in everything from cough and throat medicines to ointments. This oil has a calming effect and has been known to help breathing and to open air passages.

More Information on Eucalyptus: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=eucalyptus

Uses: 

Use aromatically to improve concentration, relieve respiratory problems and assist with hay fever and headaches. (This oil also may be diffused as an insect repellant) 
Dilute and gargle to help with sore throat. 
Use topically to help with muscle aches and congestion.

Blends well With: Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Thyme

Eucalyptus Essential Oil Application: 

Can be used aromatically 
Can be used topically (Dilute for young or sensitive skin)

Product Information Sheet: 

Download printable PDF sheet: EUCALYPTUS INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

Congestion Diffuser Blend

3 drops Peppermint essential oil

2 drops Eucalyptus essential oil

2 drops Melaleuca essential oil

1 drop Lemon essential oil

ACV Conditioner Blend for Dandruff

6-8 drops Eucalyptus

1 Tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar

1 Cup Water

Blend water and ACV, add eucalyptus oil to the mix. After shampooing hair apply blend to hair and scalp and massage in. Let blend sit in hair for about 2 minutes, rinse with water. Vinegar smell will diminish as hair dries. 

Wild Orange citrus sinensis

Description: Wild Orange is a favorite among cosmetics, perfumes, soap and detergent manufacturers for its amazing smell, anti-fungal and antidepressant properties. Wild Orange and citrus oils are used in aromatherapy to invite and create feelings that are calming and happy.

Properties: Antiseptic, Antidepressant, Antispasmodic, Anti Inflammatory, Cholagogue, Carminative, Diuretic, Sedative and Tonic

Historical Uses: Wild Orange has been used to promote good feelings and mood and may help relax the body and help children sleep at night. Wild Orange may help in balancing the body and be a lymphatic stimulant. People have used this for cooking and made smoothies out of Wild Orange oil also. Wild Orange Diuretic Properties may help to alleviate water retention obesity and cellulite.

Possible Uses: 

Diffuse to help with colds and flu, to help alleviate stress and create a warm happy environment. 
Blend with lotion, creams or carrier oil to help with aging skin and revitalize dry skin. 
Add to water or smoothie for an exotic taste and help with water retention in body.

Blends well With: Cinnamon, Clove, Geranium, Lavender

Wild Orange Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

Download printable PDF sheet:

WILD ORANGE INFO SHEET .PDF

Frankincense Boswellia Carteri

Description: Frankincense comes from an oleo gum resin that originates from trees in the Middle Eastern region of the world. It calms and soothes the mind and helps alleviate anxiety.

Properties: Antiseptic, Astringent, Deodorant, Diuretic, Sedative and Vasoconstrictor

Historical Uses: Frankincense are most popular for being given to the baby Jesus. They have been valued for thousands of years and have been used to heal the sick and banish evil spirits.

Uses: 

Use aromatically to improve help with voice loss, asthma, meditation, calm the mind, treat coughs and cold. 
Dilute in water or place in gelatin capsules and take internally to help with immune support. 
Use topically to help with jaundice, inflammation, bronchitis, arthritis or aging skin.

Blends well With: Lavender, Myrrh, Sandalwood, Wild Orange, Lemon and Ylang Ylang Oils

Frankincense Essential Oil Application 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be used topically (apply neat) 
Can be consumed

More Information on Frankincense: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=frankincense

Product Information Sheet:

Download printable PDF sheet: FRANKINCENSE INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

Stress Buster diffuser blend:

3 drops Bergamot essential oil

2 drops Frankincense essential oil

2 drop Lavender essential oil

Fine Lines & Wrinkles Serum:

1/2 tsp. Vitamin e

5 drops Frankincense essential oil

3 drops Lavender essential oil

3 drops Rose essential oil

2 drops Sandalwood essential oil

2 drops Helichrysum essential oil

Add all oils to a 1oz glass bottle, top with Rosehip seed oil. To apply: gently shake bottle to mix, apply around eyes and problem areas in upward strokes, careful not to get serum in eyes. Apply morning and evenings after cleansing face. 

Rosemary rosmarinus officinalis

Description: Most popular for its culinary uses, Rosemary also has the ability to stimulate hair growth, boost mental activity, relieve respiratory problems and reduce pain.

Properties: Analgesic, Antidepressant, Anti-Stringent, Carminative, Cephalic, Diuretic, Stimulant, Hypertensive

Historical Uses: Rosemary has been used to clear the mind and nervous system & stimulate memories; the diuretic properties have been useful in reducing water retention during menstruation, obesity and cellulite.

Possible Uses: 

Add a few drops to mouthwash to help with halitosis. 
Apply topically in areas of sore muscles, headaches or arthritis. 
Inhale or use aromatically to aid with congestion, allergies, cold sores, sore throats or flu. 
Place a few drops in your shampoo to stimulate hair cells and re-growth.

Blends well with: Frankincense, Lavender, Sage, Peppermint, Geranium, Lemongrass

Rosemary Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

Download printable PDF sheet: 

ROSEMARY INFO SHEET .PDF

Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare

Country of Origin: Hungary

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Aromatic Scent:  Herbaceous scent, Intense green

Blends well With: Lavender, Bergamot, Roman chamomile, Eucalyptus, Lemon, Rosemary, Wild Orange, Melaleuca.

Shelf Life: 3-4 years

Caution: Oregano is very powerful and can cause skin irritation if not diluted. 

Description: Spark Naturals Oregano essential oil is one of the most potent essential oils available on the market. Oregano essential oil is high in Antioxidant value, phenolic acids, and flavonoids making it just the right addition to your anti-aging routine. The human body is subject to so many toxins you may not know that Oregano essential oil has many Antimicrobial properties that have demonstrated the ability to inhibit growth of bacteria and fungi.

Properties: Antiviral, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti Allergenic, Anti Oxidant, Anti Inflammatory, Anti parasitic, Digestive

Historical Uses: Oregano has been used by ancient Greek physicians to treat, trauma, wounds, headaches, lung disorders, asthma, bites and as a remedy for colds and disease. People have also rubbed Oregano into the gums to fight infection.

Possible Uses: 

• Mix with carrier and rub into gums to fight infections. 
• Mix with carrier oil and use for diaper rash. 
• Mix with carrier and place under the nostril to relieve sinus infections. 
• Add a drop to a gel cap and take it daily for immune boost.
• Mix with food grade carrier oil and add a drop under tongue for 30 seconds, spit it out. For yeast infections.
• Use as an antiseptic for cleaning supplies.

 Oregano Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Dilute for young or sensitive skin)

Lemongrass cymbopogon citratus

Description: The Spark Naturals Lemongrass oil is often referred to as the West Indies Lemongrass. It is hydro-diffused, has a sweet lemony smell that is a dark yellow to amber in color and has a water type viscosity. Unlike the East Indian Lemongrass it contains myrcene and has slightly less citral.

Properties: Analgesic, Anti-Depressant, Anti-Microbial, Antiseptic, Astringent, Bactericidal, Carminative, Deodorant, Diuretic, Fungicidal and Insecticidal

Possible Uses: 

Use in diffuser or aromatherapy as an insect repellant or to energize as well as relieve fatigue or lethargic feelings. 
Use topically to help clear cellulite, as well as opening blocked pores or treat acne. 
Dilute in water to help with colitis, indigestion and gastroenteritis.

Blends well With: Lemon, Patchouli, Basil, Coriander, Melaleuca, Lavender, Geranium and Ylang Ylang

Lemongrass Essential Oil Application 

Can be used aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Use with caution, may cause skin irritation)

Product Information Sheet:

Clove eugenia caryophyllata

Description: The Spark Naturals Clove Bud oil has a spicy, pleasant aroma. It is warm, sweet, peppery and candy-like. The scent is similar to the common household spice but is also a great Antioxidant.

Properties: Analgesic, Anti-Infectious, Disinfectant, Stimulant and Antiseptic

Historical Uses: Used in our SHIELD blend that is based on the 15th century story of the grave robbers that used a variety of spices and oils to protect themselves against the plague, it is also good for skin infections, digestive upsets and toothaches.

More information on Clove Bud: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=clove+bud

Uses:

Clove can be used for acne, bruises, burns, cuts and as a pain reliever
Gargle with diluted clove to ease throat pain and irritations
Diffuse to help lift depression.
Place a few drops on a cotton swab and touch tooth to alleviate gum or tooth pain.
Add a drop to mouthwash to help with toothaches.

Blends well with: Bergamot, Roman Chamomile, Lavender & Ylang Ylang

Clove Essential Oil Application:

Can be used aromatically
Can be consumed
Can be used topically 

(Dilute this oil before use)

Product Information Sheet:

Download printable PDF sheet: CLOVE BUD INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

Citrus Spice Diffuser Blend

4 drops Wild Orange essential oil

1 drop Cinnamon essential oil

1 drop Clove Bud essential oil

Toothache Relief

Dip a cotton swab in the oil and gently rub on painful area. 

Grapefruit: citrus paradisi

Description: Grapefruit has a fresh citrus aroma, which is refreshing yet not too sharp. It is rich in antioxidants and a powerful skin ointment. The Spark Naturals Grapefruit oil is cold pressed from the rind. 

Properties: Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Disinfectant, Diuretic and Stimulant 

Historical Uses: The Grapefruit tree was cultivated in Asia, the West Indies and the Mediterranean in the early 18th century. It was brought to the USA at the beginning of the 20th century. Grapefruit has been a great source of vitamin c and use frequently for its aromatic mood lifting properties. 

Uses: 

Grapefruit has a high vitamin C content, which can be valuable to the immune system. Try diluting in liquid or placing a few drops in a gelatin capsules and consume to help fight off cold and flu. 
Grapefruit has a diuretic property, which may help relieve excess water from the body and may also help in treating cellulite. 
Diffuse to assist with hangovers, headaches and mental exhaustion. 

Blends well With: Basil, Bergamot, Clove, Frankincense, Lavender, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang 

Grapefruit Essential Oil Application: 

Can be used aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

More Information on Grapefruit: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=grapefruit

 Product Information Sheet:

Download printable PDF sheet: GRAPEFRUIT INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

Energy Diffuser Blend:

3 drops Grapefruit essential oil

3 drops Basil essential oil

2 drops Peppermint essential oil

Add oils to diffuser blend and diffuse in the mornings for a boost in energy.

Anti-Cellulite Cream:

30 drops Grapefruit essential oil

1 cup Coconut oil

Directions: Mix two ingredients well, store in a glass jar. Rub the affected area for 5 minutes daily. 

Description: Cedarwood has a soft, woody pencil like smell. It is similar to sandalwood and has a light yellow / orange color and is quite viscous.

Properties: Anti-fungal, anti-infectious, anti-seborrheic, antiseptic antispasmodic, astringent, circulatory stimulant, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, insecticidal, sedative, tonic

Historical Uses: Mentioned over 40 times in the bible it was anciently used as a spiritual oil to purify, and naturally lift the soul in prayer. Cedarwood is now used modernly in soaps, perfume, floor cleaners, pesticides.

Blends Well With: bergamot, cinnamon, cypress, frankincense, jasmine, juniper, lavender, lemon, rose and rosemary

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10 Everyday Uses

Uses: 

• Inhale straight from bottle or diffuse to help with anxiety

• Use on skin to help relieve itching and as an astringent with acne

• Apply 1-2 drops over the throat and chest several times a day to help with a cough

• Massage 1-2 drops into the reflex points of the feet and over kidney and bladder to help with water retention

Cedarwood Essential Oil Application:

• Can be used aromatically

• Can be used topically (Apply Neat)

Product Information Sheet: 

Download this PDF printable sheet here: Cedarwood.pdf

Recipes:

Naturally faster hair growth:

15 drops Cedarwood

15 drops Rosemary

15 drops Lavender

Witch Hazel

Add oils into a 2oz spray bottle top with Witch Hazel, spray into hair after shampooing. 

Patchouli pogostemon cablin

Description: The Spark Naturals Patchouli oil has been distilled in stainless steel equipment, making it more pure and lighter in color. It has a musky exotic aroma, a yellowish color and has a thicker viscosity than water.

Properties: Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Deodorant, Diuretic, Insecticide, Sedative and Tonic

Historical Uses: Anciently used between cashmere shawls to protect merchandise from moths. Patchouli has also been used in linen and bedding to keep bedbugs away. Patchouli has been used in Indian ink preparation.

Possible Uses: 

Diffuse to fight anxiety and depression along with fight off insects 
Apply topically mixed with creams, lotions and shampoos to rejuvenate and heal the skin or fight infections such as slow healing wounds, fungal infections or athletes foot.
Place a few drops in capsule and take internally to help with internal infections or stomachaches.

Blends well With: Bergamot, Clary Sage, Geranium, Lavender, Roman Chamomile, Myrrh, Ylang Ylang

Patchouli Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

Download printable PDF sheet: 

PATCHOULI INFO SHEET .PDF

Lime“ citrus aurantifolia“

Description: Lime is used in everything from soft drinks to gums; it has a citrus flavor and is grown in warmer climates. The Spark Naturals Oil is cold pressed and has a fresh citrus sweet aroma. It has been useful to help with circulation and help the immune system

Properties: Antiseptic, Astringent, Bactericidal, Disinfectant, Haemostatic, Restorative and Tonic

Historical Uses: Lime essential oil has been used to help cool fevers and help the immune system fight off sore throats, colds, flu, coughs and asthma. It also helps with depression and an exhausted mind when used aromatically. Lime may be used topically to help with poor circulation, obesity, cellulite and as a toning agent to clear oily skin and acne.

Possible Uses: 

Diffuse to create a citrus smelling atmosphere that will help the immune system fight off colds and other respiratory ailments. 
Use topically to increase circulation and to clear oily skin and acne.

Blends well With: Lavender, Clary Sage, Ylang Ylang and other Citrus Oils

Lime Essential Oil Application: 

(Citrus Oils may be photo-toxic, avoid sunlight after use) 
Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed
Can be used topically (Dilute for young or sensitive skin)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

Download printable PDF sheet: 

LIME INFO SHEET .PDF

Description: Ylang Ylang oil has a flowery fragrance that has been used by romantics for centuries. It has been an ancient tradition in Indonesia to place Ylang Ylang Petals across the bed of newlyweds. It has also been used by others to calm breathing, for high blood pressure and to treat frigidity, impotence or stomachaches.

Properties: Anti-Depressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Hypotensive, Nervine and Sedative

Historical Uses: Ylang Ylang Oil has an aphrodisiac property useful for impotence and frigidity. It can also have a sedative effect on the nervous system and calm anxiety, shock, fear or panic. It can help with high blood pressure, intestinal infections or high heart rates. Topically people have used Ylang Ylang oil to balance the skin from oily or dry to balanced.

Possible Uses: 

Diffuse to provide a calm environment free of stress, panic, rapid heart rate, impotence, depression or anxiety. 
Apply topically to help balance skin and relieve nervous tension. 
Place a few drops in water and drink to set in motion the aphrodisiac effect or to relieve impotence or frigidity.

Blends well With: Lemon, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lavender, Roman Chamomile, Sandalwood

Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

Description: Birch essential oil has been known for its unique properties, but it is extremely hard to find. Spark Naturals is excited to provide our customers with 100% pure Birch Essential Oil from Canada. Pure Birch oil contains 99% methyl salicylate, which has a cortisone-like quality as it reduces discomfort in the muscles, bones, and joints. Spark Naturals Birch Essential Oil has been tested by a third party qualified lab and our oil has been found to be some of the purest available.

Properties: Analgesic, Anti Spasmodic, Anti Septic & Disinfectant, Anti Rheumatic, Anti Arthritic, Astringent, Detoxifier, Depurative, Germicide & Insecticide, Febrifuge

Blends Well With: Lemon, Sandalwood and Rosemary.

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Birch Essential Oil Uses

Uses:

-Used extensively in massage oils to help muscular aches and pains.

-Massage to relieve arthritis, rheumatism, cramps, and tendinitis.

-Birch is also used as an anti-inflammatory.

• Birch Essential Oil Application:
• Can be used aromatically
• Can be used topically (Apply Neat)

Caution:

People with epilepsy should avoid this oil because it has high concentration of methyl salicylate. This oil should also be avoided by during pregnancy. Test a small sample on your skin before using this oil topically.

Product Information Sheet:

Download this PDF printable sheet here: Birch.pdf

Recipes:

For Arthritis Pain

10ml roller bottle

5 drops Eucalyptus

5 drops Birch

3 drops Peppermint

10 drops Lavender 

5 drops Rosemary

Top with carrier oil and gently apply and massage to affected areas twice a day. 

Copaiba COPAIFERA OFFICINALIS

Description: Derived from the resin of trees native to south america Copaiba is a great oil for aromatherapy and cosmetic applications.

Properties: Anti-inflammatory, cicatrizant, disinfectant, emollient, astringent, expectorant, diuretic, hypotensive & Anti Irritant

Historical Uses: Copaiba has been used for Acne, Stretch marks, sagging skin, varicose veins, pain relief, insect bites, perfumes & internally to help fight inflammation.

More Information on Copaiba: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=Copaiba

Uses: 

•  Apply topically to boost respiratory health
• Apply topically in areas of sore muscles, pain or insect bites 
• Inhale or use aromatically to aid mood and kill germs

Blends well with: Cedarwood, citrus oils, clary sage, jasmine, rose, vanilla, ylang ylang

Copaiba Essential Oil Application: 
Can be taken internally
Can be use aromatically 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

Recipes:

Pain Relief Blend

4 drops Peppermint essential oil

8 drops Copaiba essential oil

13 drops Lavender essential oil

2oz carrier oil

Mix oils with carrier oil, apply to affected area 2-3 times a day. 

Sore Muscle Roller blend

10 drops Lemongrass essential oil

5 drops Peppermint essential oil

5 drops Wintergreen essential oil

10 drops Copaiba essential oil

Add oils to a 10ml roller bottle and top with fractionated coconut oil. Roll on affected area and gently massage in. 

Ravintsara Cinnamomum Camphora 

Description: Fresh and similar to Eucalyptus in fragrance. 

Properties:  analgesic, anti-allergenic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory,antimicrobial, antidepressant, antifungal, antiseptic, antiviral, disinfectant , expectorant, relaxant.

Historical Uses: Ravintsara is recognized as having strong antiviral and antimicrobial properties while being an excellent nerve tonic as well. It is also considered to have respiratory and immune-boosting properties. Its aroma is pretty strong, camphorous and eucalyptus-like.

Possible Uses: 

• Apply 3 drops of oil with a teaspoon of carrier oil to your chest to relieve breathing troubles. 
• Diffuse or inhale directly from the bottle. Apply topically to your temples and back of neck to relieve anxiety. 
• Add a few drops of Ravintsara to a teaspoon of carrier oil and massage it into your muscles and joints.

Blends well with: Citrus oils like Lemon, Lime, Wild Orange, Neroli, Lemongrass, and Grapefruit, as well as Lavender and Jasmine. Basil, Cedarwood, Clove Bud, Lavender, Peppermint, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Sweet Marjoram, Wild Orange, Tangerine, Helichrysum, Eucalyptus, Lemon. 

Rosewood Essential Oil Application:

Can be use aromatically 
Can be used topically 

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

Download printable PDF sheet:  

Ravintsara Info Sheet .PDF

Cinnamon Bark - cinamomum zeylanicum

Description: Cinnamon is known for its culinary or spice uses, Cinnamon is also a great cleansing oil with properties to treat aches and pains.

Properties: Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Aphrodisiac, Antiseptic and Astringent

Historical Uses: Spice in food and flavorings, Cinnamon also was a used by 15th century grave robbers as a part of a blend SHIELD to help protect them from plague.

More information on cinnamon: Cinnamon Essential Oil

Uses: 

Put a few drops of cinnamon oil into cakes, pies or cookies. 
Repellent“ place where bugs and roaches are a problem. 
Apply topically (dilute) to help with aches and pains.

Blends well With: Patchouli, geranium, Lemon and Ylang Ylang

Cinnamon Essential Oil Application: 

***Cinnamon oil is very strong and may cause extreme irritation to eyes and skin USE WITH CAUTION AND CARE*** 
Can be used aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (DILUTE before topical use)

Product Information sheet:

Download PDF printable sheet here: CINNAMON INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

Cinnamon Sugar Scrub

1 cup packed brown sugar

1/4 cup coconut oil

1/2 tsp. Pure Vanilla extract

3 drops Cinnamon Bark

Combine the cinnamon oil, vanilla extract, and sugar together until all ingredients are well mixed. Slowly add the coconut oil until the mixture is the desired consistency and texture. Apply to skin in a gentle circular motion. Rinse off and moisturize as usual.

Store in a glass container in a dark cool place. 

White Fir Abies Alba

Description: Distilled from white fir needles, this oil has a crisp scent and comes from Austria, White Fir is a powerful anti-oxidant with a high ORAC score, it is has also been used for deodorants, disinfectants, rubefacients and stimulants.

Properties: Analgesic, Anticatarrhal, Antiseptic, Anti arthritic, Stimulant

Historical Uses: White fir essential oils have been used for tense muscles, fever, chills, coughs, and help with the bodies natural defense system.

Possible Uses: 

Diffuse to fight airborne bacteria, germs and to stimulate the mind while allowing the body to relax. 
Apply topically to reduce aches from cold and flu and exercised muscles.

White Fir Essential Oil Application: 

Can be used aromatically 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

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Geranium “pelargonium graveolense

Description: A commonly used product in skin care due to its healing properties. Geranium is most used as a topical or perfuming agent, which helps in with mood support, calming of the nervous system and aids in poor circulation.

Properties: Astringent, Diuretic, Sedative, Tonic and Relaxing

Historical Uses: In the 17th century Europe went crazy for this African Plant and started to cultivate it themselves. There are now more than 700 species but only 10 are used to produce essential oils. It has also been used historically to remove bad or negative memories and support the circulatory and nervous system. 

Uses: 

Diffuse to help relieve stress, depression, PMS, anxiety and tension along with help balance the mind and emotions. 
Add to shampoo to help combat head lice.

Blends well With: Basil, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lime and Rosemary

Geranium Essential Oil Application: 

Can be used aromatically
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

More Information on Geranium:

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=geranium

Product Information Sheet:

Download printable PDF sheet:  GERANIUM INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

ANTI-AGING SERUM

2 drops Geranium essential oil

2 drops Lavender essential oil

2 drops Sandalwood essential oil

2 drops Rose essential oil

2 drops Helichrysum essential oil

2 drops Frankincense essential oil

2 tablespoons of carrier oil (sweet almond is great for face)

Directions: Mix all oils in dark glass container, cleanse and tone face then apply a couple of drops to wrinkles, fine lines, age spots, and other problem areas and gently massage. 

PMS MASSAGE BLEND

12 drops Geranium essential oil

4 drops Tangerine essential oil

5 drops Lavender essential oil

15 drops Cedarwood essential oil

1/2 cup Sweet Almond, Grapeseed, or Fractionated Coconut oil

Directions: Combine oils in a dark glass bottle, mix and leave overnight to synergize. To use, massage unto belly and lower back clockwise on a daily basis about a week before menstrual period starts. 

Cypress cupressus sempervirens“

Description: Cypress is a perennial tree that is found in the Mediterranean region. It has a wood and masculine smell, with evergreen foliage. The oil is obtained from the needles and twigs of young branches by steam distillation.

Properties: Antiseptic, Astringent, Deodorant, Diuretic, Sedative and Vasoconstrictor

Historical Uses: Cypress has be used to enliven and regulate the flow of blood in the body and has been beneficial to conditions such as varicose veins, nosebleeds and heavy bleeding during menstruation. It is also calming in nature and may help calm nerves, irritations and relieve stress.

More Information on Cypress: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=Cypress

Uses: 

Use aromatically to calm anger and irritability, stress or asthma. 
Use topically to clear oily skin and to help broken or varicose veins.

Blends well With: Clary Sage, Lemon, Geranium, Bergamot, Lavender, Marjoram, Frankincense and Citrus oils.

Cypress Essential Oil Application 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

Product Information Sheet:

Download Printable PDF Sheet:  CYPRESS INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

Swollen Feet and Ankles Relief

6 drops Cypress essential oil

6 drops Lavender essential oil

6 drops Lemongrass essential oil

6 drops Grapefruit essential oil

1/4 cup Carrier Oil

Mix all oils in a glass bottle and roll between the palm of your hands to blend. Apply a nickel size amount to the palm of your hands and massage on your feet and ankles in long strokes up towards your heart. 

Varicose and Spider Veins

3 drops Cypress essential oil

2 drops Wild Orange essential oil

3 drops Lavender essential oil

2 tablespoons Carrier Oil of choice

Mix all the ingredients above in a small glass bottle. Apply to the legs twice daily, massaging the oil mixture in well, moving in the direction of the heart to improve blood flow and reduce the appearance and discomfort of spider and varicose veins.

Ginger: zingiber officinale roscoe

Description: Spark Naturals Ginger oil from China is warm, sweet and powerful with citrus-like notes comparable to orange and lemon.

Properties: Antiseptic, Stimulant, Laxative and Tonic

Historical Uses: Ginger has been grown in Asia since ancient times. It has been used in everything from meat preparation to sweets. Together with Black pepper ginger was one of the most commonly traded spices during the 13th & 14th centuries.

Uses: 

Dilute in liquid or a gelatin capsule and ingest for digestive problems such as nausea and morning sickness. 
Rub on stomach and temples to help with motion sickness. 
Diffuse into a room to bring energy and help relieve nausea, colds and flu.

Blends well With: Citrus oils, Frankincense and Ylang Ylang

Ginger Essential Oil Application: 

Can be used aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Dilute for young or sensitive skin)

More information on Ginger: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=ginger

Product Information Sheet: 

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Recipes:

To Relieve Upset Stomach:

Put 1-2 drops of Ginger essential oil in water and drink, to help with an upset stomach.

Rub 1-2 drops of Ginger essential oil on your stomach or bottom of your feet to aid in digestions. 

Ginger Lime Body Scrub:

1/2 cup Coconut oil

1/2 cup Brown sugar

15 drops Lime essential oil

10 drops ginger essential oil

Directions: Mix ingredients together until well blended. Store in an airtight container. 

Botanical Name: Pinus Sylvestris

Method of Extraction: Steam distilled

Description: Scotch Pine essential oil exudes a crisp, fresh, woody, evergreen scent. Scotch Pine, also known as Pine essential oil, is believed to have cleansing, stimulating, uplifting, and invigorating effects. When used aromatically it is believed to positive impact mood and mind, energizing the body and helping eliminate fatigue, enhancing concentration, and promoting a positive outlook.  

Properties: Antibacterial, analgesic, diuretic, energizing, antiseptic.

Historical Uses: In ancient Greece, Pine was believed to have been used by physicians to address respiratory ailments for is ability to reduce symptoms of colds. Also to calm inflammation and headaches, to soothe sores and infections, and to ease respiratory discomfort. 

Uses

• Use aromatically to refresh any room.
• Use topically to soothe skin conditions.

Blends well with: Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Lavender, Lemon, Rosemary, Melaleuca.

Scotch Pine Essential Oil Application

• Can be used aromatically
• can be used topically

Recipes

MASSAGE BLEND: Blend 4 drops of pine oil to 1 ounce of carrier oil, then massage into affected area to relieve sore and tight muscles. 

CLARIFYING FACE SERUM: Blend 1-3 drops of Pine oil with 1 teaspoon of a lightweight carrier, such as Almond oil. Apply to cleansed face. 

DETOXIFYING BATH: Dilute 5-10 drops of Pine oil with 1 ounce of carrier and add it to a bath of warm water. 

Citronella – cymbopogon nardus

Description: There are two types of citronella commonly sold as essential oil. Spark Naturals uses the Ceylon variety, which is the variety that has historically been used and is generally regarded as being superior. Citronella is an herbaceous perennial scented grass that grows wild and cultivated in tropical areas to heights of a meter or taller. It is yellowish-brown with a strong, tart, earthy and lemony scent. 

Properties: Antidepressant, Anti-fungal, Antiviral, Insecticidal, Anti-inflammatory, Diuretic, Stomachic, Astringent, Antispasmodic, Stimulant, and Antiseptic. 

Historical Uses: Used historically for digestive complaints, parasites, canker sores, pain relief, and detoxification. 

Uses: 

Along with insect repellent, Citronella is also widely used in soapmaking, household disinfectants, deodorant, perfume, and as an ingredient in hair and massage oils (especially for oily hair). 

Blends Well With; Bergamot, Geranium, Lemon, Orange, and Lavender. 

Citronella Essential Oil Application
Can be used aromatically
Can be used topically (use diluted)

 Product Information Sheet:

Download PDF printable sheet here: Citronella Info Sheet .PDF

Recipes:

Nontoxic Bug Spray:

10 drops Citronella essential oil

10 drops lemongrass essential oil

10 drops tea tree essential oil

5 drops lavender essential oil

5 drops peppermint essential oil

Top off with 1:1 water/witch hazel in a 4 oz bottle. Shake and spray to keep bugs away. 

 Wildflower Diffuser Blend

4 drops Citronella essential oil

3 drops Lavender essential oil

2 drops Patchouli essential oil

1 drop Geranium essential oil

Description: Cold Pressed from the peel, Tangerine is closely related to the mandarin orange. Tangerines are harvested around November and Mandarines are harvested around February.

Properties: antiseptic, antispasmodic, cytophylactic, depurative, sedative, stomachic and tonic.

Historical Uses: Soothing to the nervous system and has a tonic effect on the digestive system. it may also help wit flatulence, diarrhea and constipation. People have also used it to help with stretch marks, increased circulation and reducing fluid retention

Possible Uses: 
Diffuse to create an uplifting citrus aroma. Tangerine can help sooth the nervous system, reduce stress and boost the digestive system.
Mix a few drops into your body lotions to help prevent stretch marks when pregnant while increasing circulation and reducing water retention.
Blends well With: other citrus oils, cinnamon, clary sage, clove, frankincense and lavender.

Tangerine Essential Oil Application: 

**Tangerine oil is phototoxic, avoid sunlight after application for 6 hours to avoid skin irritation and blotching**

Can be used aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Dilute for young or sensitive skin)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

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TANGERINE INFO SHEET .PDF

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Clary Sage - salvia sclarea

Description: Clary sage is a great calming oil that is used frequently by women to calm monthly menstrual cycles. It also helps reduce stress and has great mood-enhancing properties when used aromatically and during massage.

Properties: Antifungal, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Mood Lifting and Sedative

Historical Uses: Clary Sage has been used to uplift mood, clear eye problems, improve vision and protect eyes from age related degenerations.

More information on Clary Sage: 

https://sparknaturalsblog.com/?s=clary+sage

Uses: 

Blend with a cream or lotion to assist in body odor, PMS or cramps 
Blend with massage oil to assist with muscle pains or cramps 
Diffuse to uplift mood

Blends well With: Geranium, Sandalwood, Citrus Oils and Frankincense

Clary Sage Essential Oil Application: 

Can be used aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

Product Information Sheet:

Download printable PDF here: CLARY SAGE INFO SHEET .PDF

Recipes:

Hormones roller blend

10 drops Clary Sage

5 drops Lavender

5 drops Ylang Ylang

5 drops Frankincense

Add to a 10ml roller and top with fractionated coconut oil. roll-on the bottom of feet every night.

Calm diffuser blend

3 drops Clary Sage

3 drops Lavender

3 drops Patchouli

Marjoram origanum marjorana

Description: Marjoram is plant that is native to the Mediterranean region; it is an amber colored liquid with a woody spicy and camphorus aroma. It has been used extensively in culinary applications and works great for muscular and rheumatic pains such as sprains, bruises or stiff joints.

Properties: Analgesic, Antisexual, Antioxidant, Antispasmodic, Antiviral, Carminative, Fungicidal, Hypotensive, Laxative, Sedative and Vasodilator

Historical Uses: Marjoram has been used to help relax muscles and balance the mind; it has a warming action and pain killing properties that calm emotions.

Possible Uses: 

Diffuse to help with poor circulation, coughs, headaches, tension and to relieve stress. 
Use topically to help with sore joints, muscles and nerves. 
Take orally to aid with digestion or as a diuretic.

Blends Well With: Lavender, Cypress, Roman Chamomile, Bergamot, Eucalyptus, Melaleuca, Ylang Ylang

Marjoram Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

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MARJORAM INFO SHEET .PDF

Description: Distilled from the leaves of a small evergreen herb, wintergreen has a sweet minty scent.

Properties: Antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, analgesic, disinfectant, anticoagulant, vasodilator and stimulant (bones).

Historical uses: Wintergreen is most commonly known for its flavoring uses. Native Americans chewed on wintergreen to help with respiration and to increase endurance. Wintergreen is also very high in methyl salicylate; which is the same component in aspirin.

Possible uses:

The best and safest way to use wintergreen is to mix or dilute with other essential oils, bases, carriers or creams. Wintergreen should never be taken internally and should always be kept out of the reach of children.

Blends well with: peppermint, spearmint, oregano, thyme, vanilla and ylang-ylang.

Wintergreen essential oil application: 
Can be used topically

NEVER CONSUME: Dilute with other oils when used aromatically

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

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Description: Our vetiver is hydro-diffused from Haiti. Simply put it is the best available! It is the only grass cultivated worldwide and has been used widely for perfumes and cosmetics.

Properties: Anti-Rheumatic, Anti-Septic, Anti-Spasmodic, Bactericidal, Carminative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Hypertensive, Insecticide, Stimulant

Historical Uses: Vetiver distillation is a very labor-intensive process, it has been used for for centuries in india and other places as a perfume, and it has been used aromatically to calm anger and relieve stress.

Possible Uses: 

Use aromatically to calm anger and irritability along with relieve insomnia. 
Use topically to moisturize dry skin, reduce wrinkles or stretch marks. 
Use internally to help with depression, anorexia or nervousness.

Blends well With: Clary Sage, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Grapefruit, Lavender, Ylang Ylang

Vetiver Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

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Myrrh“ commiphora myrrha

Description: Myrrh is a resin extracted from the myrrh tree (or shrub) found in the Middle Eastern region of the world. After the tree is pierced it omits a natural oleoresin, which is a pale yellow color liquid that hardens into brown and reddish drops known as Myrrh.

Properties: Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Astringent, Carminative, Sedative, Digestive and Pulmonary Stimulant

Historical Uses: Myrrh (mentioned in the bible) has been used for thousands of years in aromatherapy. Arabic people thought it to help rehydrate the skin from cracking or aging.

Possible Uses: 

Use in diffuser to help with bronchitis, colds and coughs along with meditation and enhancing spiritual mood. 
Mix with lotions, creams or carrier oils to treat wounds, athlete's foot, cracked skin, acne or other skin ailments.

Myrrh oil mixes well With: Frankincense, Lavender, Clove, Sandalwood, Patchouli

Myrrh Essential Oil Application: 

Can be consumed 
Can be use aromatically 
Can be used topically (Apply NEAT)

PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET:

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MYRRH INFO SHEET .PDF

Thyme“ thymus vulgaris

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 Description: The Spark Naturals Thyme Essential Oil is extracted by steam distillation and has been sourced from Germany, it is somewhat wild and has a potent spice smell that is penetrating. It is a powerful antioxidant and has been used both for food and medicinal purposes.

Properties: Antiseptic, Anti-Spasmodic, Bactericidal, Carminative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Insecticide, Stimulant

Historical Uses: In addition to cooking, Thyme has been used anciently during the embalming process to help fight against infectious diseases and illness along with help heal infections, digestive issues, asthma, gas problems and other respiratory ailments.

Possible Uses: 

Use aromatically to help calm nervousness, fight depression, aid in memory and fight off bacteria. 
Use topically to help improve circulation, fight arthritis, and for muscular aches, pains, sprains and injures. 
Use internally as an antioxidant or to help with gum infections or oral irritations.

Blends well With: Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lemon, Lavender, Wild Orange, Oregano, Rosemary

Thyme Essential Oil Application: 

Can be use Aromatically 
Can be consumed 
Can be used topically (Dilute)

Nutmeg –MYRISTICA FRAGRANS

Description: Uses for Spark Naturals Nutmeg Essential Oil

PAIN REDUCER: Nutmeg oil is very useful for treating muscular and joint pain as it is an excellent sedative. It is also anti-inflammatory, so massaging nutmeg oil on the affected area is an effective treatment for arthritis, rheumatism, and lumbago. RELIEVES MENSTRUAL CRAMPS: Nutmeg is helpful with menstrual cramps and irregularities and it can also help with mood swings, depression, and hormone imbalance.

INDIGESTION: Nutmeg oil is great in relieving stomach aches, good for indigestion, flatulence, vomiting, and diarrhea.

RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS: Nutmeg oil forms an important ingredient in many cough syrups and cold rubs as it helps in relieving congestion and cold symptoms. It is also believed that this oil can be used for treating asthma.

IMPROVES COGNITION: In the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, nutmeg was popular as an effective brain tonic in spite of its high cost and rarity. It is also enhances concentration and increases your overall efficiency at study and work.

OTHER USES: Soaps, Cosmetic, Flavor, Room refresher.