- Linalool (50-80%): The primary compound responsible for its calming effects and pleasant aroma.
- Camphor: Provides additional therapeutic benefits, including antimicrobial properties.
- α-Pinene: Contributes to its refreshing scent and has anti-inflammatory effects.
- Minor Components: Geraniol and β-myrcene enhance the oil’s effectiveness.
Coriander Oil
Botanical Name: Coriandrum Sativum
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Origin: Russia, Morocco, and India
Aroma Profile: Fresh, spicy, and slightly sweet
CompositionPropertiesUsesBenefitsBlends Well WithSafety Precautions
- Antimicrobial: Effective against a range of bacteria and fungi.
- Anti-inflammatory: Helps reduce swelling and irritation.
- Digestive Support: Traditionally used to alleviate digestive issues and discomfort.
- Calming: Promotes relaxation and may reduce anxiety.
- Aromatherapy: Known for its refreshing and uplifting scent, coriander oil can create a soothing environment and enhance focus.
- Skin Care: Offers antiseptic properties, making it useful for minor cuts and blemishes (always dilute before applying).
- Culinary Uses: Used in cooking for its flavor and potential health benefits.
- Antimicrobial Properties: Helps combat bacteria and fungi.
- Digestive Support: Traditionally used to relieve digestive discomfort.
- Calming Effects: May help reduce stress and promote relaxation.
- Lemon, Ginger, and Mint
- Use in moderation and dilute with a carrier oil before topical application.
- Avoid during pregnancy and consult a healthcare professional if you have any underlying conditions.
