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Witchcraft and Essential oils
Essential oils are a wonderful tool for any witch, no matter the path. There are hundreds of oils and combination oils that it can overwhelming. Here is a list of some more common, beneficial oils.
Allspice: Reduces stress, calms, relaxes tight muscles, up lifts mood, improves digestion, naturally disinfects
Basil: Calms, relieves pain, relieves fatigue, improves mental clarity, purifies the body
Cardamon: Relieves pain, up lifts mood, improves digestion, improves mental clarity and memory
Catnip: Anti diarrheal, relieves indigestion, relieves anxiety, up lifts mood
Chamomile: Reduces anxiety, promotes restful sleep and relaxation, relieves pain
Cinnamon: Relieves pain, uplifts mood, relieves fatigue, naturally disinfects, improves digestion, increases appetite
Clove: Relieves pain, up lifts mood, improves mental clarity, improves digestion, naturally disinfects
Coriander: Relieves pain, relieves fatigue, improves digestion, improves mental clarity and memory
Eucalyptus: Breaks up congestion, relieves pain, naturally disinfects, vapors help with breathing
Frankincense: Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, improves digestion, expectorant, sedative
Geranium: Relieves pain and tension, uplifts mood, anti-inflammatory, soothes itchy skin
Ginger: Relieves pain, uplifts mood, relieves fatigue, improves digestion, increases appetite
Juniper Berries: Relieves pain, energize, improve mental clarity and memory, anti-inflammatory, repels insects, soothes insect bites
Lavender: Relieves stress and anxiety, promotes restful sleep, uplifts mood, balances mood swings, vapors help breathing, improves digestion, naturally disinfects, breaks up congestion
Lemon: Balances the nervous system, uplifts mood, relieves fatigue, improves mental clarity and memory, naturally disinfects
Lemon Balm: Relieves anxiety and stress, promotes restful sleep
Lemongrass: Calms, balances nervous system, uplifts mood, anti-inflammatory, vapors help with breathing, improves digestion, naturally disinfects, repels insects
Lime: Relieves fatigue, uplifts mood, naturally disinfects, improves mental clarity and memory
Mandarin: Reduces stress and tension, calms, uplifts mood
Myrrh: helpful in meditation, uplifts mood, anti-inflammatory, aids in healing skin
Neroli/Orange Blossom: Remove nervous tension, promotes restful sleep
Nutmeg: Relaxes tight muscles, relieves pain, improves digestion
Palmarosa: Relaxes tight muscles, relieves pain, uplifts mood, helps regenerate skin, anti-inflammatory
Peppermint: Relieves pain, uplifts mood, relieves fatigue, breaks up congestion, anti-inflammatory, vapors help with breathing, improves digestion, increases appetite, soothes itchy skin, improves mental clarity and memory
Petitgrain: Reduces anxiety and stress, promotes restful sleep, uplifts mood, improves mental clarity and memory
Pine: Lessens pain, uplifts mood, relieves fatigue, breaks up congestion, naturally disinfects, improves mental clarity and memory
Rose: Relieves pain, uplifts mood, anti-inflammatory, aids in healing skin
Rosemary: Relieves pain, stimulates nerves, relieves fatigue, vapors help with breathing, improves digestion, improves mental clarity and memory, naturally disinfects, repels insects
Spearmint: Relieves pain, uplifts mood, relieves fatigue, breaks up congestion, anti-inflammatory, vapors help with breathing, improves digestion, improves appetite, soothes itchy skin
Tea Tree: Relieves pain, naturally disinfects, aids in healing skin, vapors help with breathing (Witch Tip: Great when diluted for acne prone skin)
Thyme: Relaxes tight muscles, relieves pain, uplifts mood, breaks up congestion, anti-inflammatory, improves digestion, increases appetite, improves mental clarity and memory, naturally disinfects
Ylang-ylang: Relaxes tight muscles, relieves pain, promotes restful sleep, uplifts mood, naturally disinfects
** It is extremely important to DILUTE essential oils or else they can burn the skin. Using a carrier oil or water can help dilute the oils safely. Examples of carrier oils are olive oil, coconut oil and almond oil.
** Remember to store your essential oils in dark, cool places to keep them from spoiling.
** Do your research when using essential oils witches. Especially if you have sensitive skin, are pregnant or breastfeeding.
