Clinical Aromatherapy & Essential Oils Flashcards
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Citrus bergamia
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Bergamot
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Ocimum basilicum ct linalool
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Basil (sweet)
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Piper nigrum
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Black pepper
3
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Ellettaria cardamomum
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Cardamom
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Juniperus virginiana
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Cedarwood
5
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Matricaria recitita
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Chamomile, German
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Chamaemelum nobile
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Chamomile, Roman
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Eugenia carophyllata
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Clove bud
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Cupressus sempervirens
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Cypress
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Eucalyptus globulus
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Eucalyptus
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Foeniculum vulgare
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Fennel
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Boswellia carterii
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Frankincense
12
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Pelargonium graveolens
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Geranium
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Pelargonium roseum x asperum
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Geranium
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Zingiber officinale
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Ginger
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Citrus paradisi
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Grapefruit
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Helichrysum italicum
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Helichrysum (Corsica)
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Jasminum grandiflorum
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Jasmine absolute
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Juniperus communis
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Juniper
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Laurus nobilis
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Laurel leaf
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Lavendula angustifolia
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Lavender
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Citrus limon
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Lemon
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Cymbopogon citratus
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Lemongrass
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Origanum marjorana
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Marjoram (Sweet)
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Melissa officianalis
Melissa
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Commiphora myrrha
Myrrh
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Citrus aurantium var. amara
Neroli
27
Myristica fragrans
Nutmeg
28
Commiphora guidotti
Opoponax
29
Citrus sinesis
Orange (Sweet)
30
Cymbopogon martini var. motia
Palmarosa
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Pogostemon cablin
Patchouli
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Mentha x piperita
Peppermint
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Cinnamomum camphora ct 1,8 cineole
Ravintsara
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Rosa damascena
Rose absolute
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Romarinus officialis ct camphor 1,8 cineole
Rosemary
36
Aniba rosaeodora
Rosewood
37
Santalum album
Sandalwood (India)
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Abies sibirica
Siberian fir
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Lavendula latifolia
Spike Lavender
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Nardostachys jatamansi
Spikenard
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Artemisia dracunulus
Tarragon
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Melaleuca alternafolia
Tea tree
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Thymus vulgaris ct linalol
Thyme ct linalol
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Vetiveria zizanoides
Vetiver
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Canaga odorata
Ylang ylang
46
Pimpinella anisum
Anise
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Reduces the sensation of pain
Analgesic
48
Causes the loss of sensation
Anesthetic
49
Prevents blood from clotting
Anti-coagulant
50
Gradually restores natural health
Cleans and purifies blood
Alters existing nutritive and excretory processes
Alterative
51
Dispels heat, fire, and fever
Anitpyretic
52
Destroys or prevents the growth of microbes
Antiseptic
53
Relieves spasms of voluntary and involuntary muscles
Antispasmodic
54
Prevents the initiation, promotion, and progression of cancer cells
Anti-tumoral
55
Helps relieve coughs
Antitussive
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Firms tissue and organs, reduces discharge and secretions
Astringent
57
Bitter herbs which stimulate digestion in small amounts and regulate fire in the body
Bitter Tonic
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Relieves intestinal gas pain and distention, promotes peristalsis
Carminative
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Clears the mind, refers to the head
Cephalic
60
Cell regenerative for tissue and skin, healing scars
Cicatrisant
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Helps to liquefy mucus
Decongestant
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Causes perspiration and increased elimination through skin
Diaphoratic
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Promotes activity of the kidneys and bladder and increases urination
Diuretic
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Induces vomiting
Emetic
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Helps promote and regulate menstruation
Emmenegogue
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Smoothest, softens, and protects the skin
Emollient
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Acts similar to estrogen
Estrogenic
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Promotes discharge of phlegm and mucus from the lungs and throat.
Expectorant
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Reduces or prevents fever
Febrifuge
70
Stimulates or increases the flow of milk
Galactogogue
71
Stops flow of blood
Hemostatic
72
Relating to the liver
Hepatic
73
Lowers blood pressure
Hypotensive
74
Promotes bowel movements
Laxative
75
Dissolves or breaks down mucus
Mucolytic
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Strengthens function of nervous system, may be a stimulant or a sedative
Nervine
77
Strengthens and revives body systems
Restorative
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Causes warming and redness of the skin
Rubifacient
79
Calms and tranquilizes by lowering the functional activity of the organ or body part
Sedative
80
Increases internal heat, dispels internal chill, strengthens metabolism and circulation
Stimulant
81
Causes sweating
Sudorific
82
Increases weight and density and nourishes body
Tonic/nutritive
83
Decreases blood flow by narrowing blood vessels
Vasoconstrictor
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Assists in healing of wounds by protecting against infection and stimulating cell growth
Vulnerary
85
Camphene
Monoterpenes
Antioxidant
Mucolytic
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Carene
Monoterpenes
Anti inflammatory
Inhibits acetylcholinesterase
Mucho lyric
Prevents bone loss
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Cumene
Monoterpenes
Analgesic
Antibacterial
Antiviral
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Limonene
Monoterpenes
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Activates white blood cells
Analgesic
Anti inflammatory
Antibacterial
Anti obesity
Antioxidant
Anti tumoral
Antiulcerogenic
Immunostimulant
Skin penetration enhancer
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89
Myrcene
Monoterpenes
Analgesic
Anti inflammatory
Sedative
90
Phellandrene (alpha)
Monoterpenes
Antibacterial
Antispasmodic
91
Phellandrene (beta)
Monoterpenes
Anti fungal (candida)
92
Pinene (alpha)
Monoterpenes
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Anti inflammatory
Antibacterial
Anti fungal (candida)
Antispasmodic
Antiviral
Prevents bone loss
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Pinene (beta)
Monoterpenes
Anti inflammatory
Antioxidant
Antispasmodic
Prevents bone loss
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Terpinene
Monoterpenes
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Antibacterial
Antioxidant
Antispasmodic
Antiviral
Kills head lice
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95
Terpinolene
Monoterpenes
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Antibacterial
Anti fungal (candida)
Antioxidant
Antispasmodic
Antiviral
Sedative
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96
Carolphyllene (alpha)
Sesquiterpenes
Anti inflammatory
Antitumoral
97
Carophyllene (beta)
Sesquiterpenes
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Analgesic
Antiinflammatory
Antispasmodic
Antitumoral
Antiviral
Immunostimulant
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98
Cedrene
Sesquiterpenes
Skin penetration enhancer
99
Curcurmene
Sesquiterpenes
Anti inflammatory
Anti tumoral
Antiulcerogenic
Lowers triglycerides
100
Sesquiphellandrene
Sesquiterpenes
Anti tumoral
Antiviral
101
Zingiberene
Sesquiterpenes
Antiuocerogenic
