Do not ingest, as eucalyptus can be fatal. Geranium has a comforting and healing effect, with a sweet floral scent. Uses indicated include neuralgia, tonsillitis, inflammation, poor circulation, burns, eczema, and rheumatism. Caution should be taken as geranium's antiseptic, antifungal properties could irritate sensitive skin. It's anti-spasmodic properties also mean it should not be used during pregnancy.
Grapefruit provides a refreshing effect and is therefore helpful with a variety of mental concerns.
Uses indicated include depression, anxiety, digestive issues, and water retention. Caution should be taken as grapefruit oil is phototoxic, and should not be used prior to exposure to the sun, or a tanning bed. Lavender has a calming and healing effect, with a floral, woody scent. Lavender is mild, yet very effective, and is likely the most popular of all the essential oils. Uses indicated include colds, flu, headaches, tension, anxiety, skin conditions such as burns, oily skin, acne, insomnia, rheumatism, bronchitis, and sinusitis.