Botanical Name: Juniperus oxycedrus
Common Method of Extraction of Rectified Cade Oil: Steam
Part Typically Used: Wood
Color: Generally Light Brown
Consistency: Medium-Thick
Perfumery Note: Base
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Smoky
Cade Oil Uses: dandruff, wounds, dermatitis, eczema
CAJEPUT
Botanical Name: Melaleuca leucadendron / Melaleuca cajuputi
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Leaves
Color: Clear Yellow Tinge
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Fresh, fruity
Cajeput Oil Uses: Asthma, bronchitis, coughs, rheumatism, sinusitis
CANANGA
Botanical Name: Cananga odorata / Cananga odorata var macrophylla
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Flowers
Color: Pale Yellow
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Floral, sweet, woody
Cananga Oil Uses: insect bites, anxiety, fragrances
CARAWAY SEED
Botanical Name: Carum carvi
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Seeds
Color: Clear
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Sweet, spicy, fruity
Caraway Seed Oil Uses: coughing, laryngitis, colds
CARDAMOM
Botanical Name: Elettaria cardamomum
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Seeds
Color: Clear
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Spicy, woody, sweet
Cardamom Oil Uses: Appetite, colic, fatigue
CARROT SEED
Botanical Name: Daucus carota
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Seeds
Color: Yellow
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Earthy, warm
Carrot Seed Oil Uses: Eczema, gout, toxin build-up
CASSIA
Botanical Name: Cinnamomum cassia
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Bark
Color: Yellow/Brown
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Description: Spicy, sweet, earthy
Cassia Oil Uses: Fragrance, indigestion, colic, rheumatism
CATNIP
Botanical Name: Nepeta cataria
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Leaves, Flowers, Buds
Color: Pale Yellow/Orange
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: mint
Catnip Oil Uses: anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic, astringent
CEDARWOOD, ATLAS
Botanical Name: Cedrus atlantica
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Wood
Color: Light Yellow
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Base
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium – Strong
Aromatic Description: Woody, sweet
Atlas Cedarwood Oil Uses: Acne, arthritis, dandruff, dermatitis
CEDARWOOD, VIRGINIAN
Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Wood
Color: Clear
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Base
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Fresh, woody
Possible Uses: arthritis, bronchitis, cystitis, dermatitis
CHAMOMILE, GERMANY
Botanical Name: Matricaria chamomilla
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Flowers/Buds
Color: Blue
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Sweet, fruity
German Chamomile Oil Uses: arthritis, wounds, cystitis, dermatitis, headache, rheumatism
CHAMOMILE, ROMAN
Botanical Name: Anthemis nobilis / Chamaemelum nobile
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Flowers/Buds
Color: Pale Blue
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: crisp, sweet, fruity
Roman Chamomile Oil Uses: arthritis, wounds, dermatitis, headache, insomnia, rheumatism
CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT
Botanical Name: Mentha piperita v. chocolat
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Leaves, Flowers, Buds
Color: Clear
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Top
Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Description: peppermint aroma
Chocolate Peppermint Oil Uses: Limited documentation available
CILANTRO
Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Seeds, leaves
Color: Pale Yellow
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description for Coriander Seed Oil: Sweet, spicy, woody, fruity
Coriander Seed Oil Uses: arthritis, fatigue, grout, digestion, rheumatism
CINNAMON
Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Leaf , Bark
Color: Yellow/Brown
Consistency: oily
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Description: richer aroma than cinnamon
Cinnamon Oil Uses: Constipation, exhaustion, rheumatism, scabies
CISTUS
Botanical Name: Cistus ladaniferus
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Flowers, Leaves
Color: Yellow
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Base
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Fresh, woody, spicy
Cistus Oil Uses: Antiseptic, anti-microbial, expectorant
CITRONELLA
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon nardus / Cymbopogon winterianus
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Grass
Color: Clear
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Top
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Citrusy, fruity, fresh
Citronella Oil Uses: Excessive perspiration, headache, insect repellent
CLARY SAGE
Botanical Name: Salvia sclarea
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Leaves,Flowers, Buds
Color: Light Yellow
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: earthy, fruity
Clary Sage Oil Uses: Amenorrhea, asthma, labor pain
CLOVE BUD
Botanical Name: Eugenia caryophyllata
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Buds
Color: Yellow/Brown
Consistency: Medium, Oily
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Description: Spicy, woody
Clove Oil Uses: Arthritis, bronchitis, rheumatism
COFFEE ABSOLUTE OR CO2
Botanical Name: Coffea arabica
Common Method of Extraction: Solvent
Part Typically Used: Beans
Color: Dark Brown
Consistency: Thick
Perfumery Note: Base
Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Description: Strong, rich
Coffee Oil Uses: fragrance
COMMON SAGE
Botanical Name: Salvia officinalis
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Leaves, Flowers, Buds
Color: Clear
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Top
Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Description: fruity, fresh
Sage Oil Uses: Fragrance
COPAIBA BALSAM
Botanical Name: Copaifera officinalis
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Gum/Resin
Color: Light Yellow
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Base
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Sweet, woody, earthy
Copaiba Balsam Uses: anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, antimicrobial
CORIADER
Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Leaves
Plant Part Used: Leaves
Color: Pale Yellow
Consistency: Medium
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description for Coriander Seed Oil: Sweet, herbaceous, spicy, woody
Coriander Seed Oil Uses: Aches, arthritis, fatigue, grout, indigestion
CORNMINT
Botanical Name: Mentha arvensis
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Leaves
Color: Clear
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Top
Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong
Aromatic Description: menthol/mint aroma
Cornmint Oil Uses: like peppermint oil
CUMIN
Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Seeds
Color: Deep Yellow
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Spicy, earthy
Cumin Oil Uses: poor circulation, stomach cramps, indigestion, fatigue
CYPRESS
Botanical Name: Cupressus sempervirens
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Needles
Color: Pale Yellow
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Fresh, herbaceous, woody
Cypress Oil Uses: Excessive perspiration, hemorrhoids, rheumatism, varices veins
CYPRESS, BLUE
Botanical Name: Callitris intratropica
Common Method of Extraction: Steam
Part Typically Used: Needles
Color: Pale Yellow, pale blue
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Fresh, sweet, lemon
Blue Cypress Oil Uses: Arthritis, asthma, fragrance