Glossary Essential Oils + Hydrosols Flashcards
What are the properties of Roman and German Chamomile essential oils?
Anti-inflammatory, cooling, soothing, reduces redness and irritation, balancing to microbiome, healing to breakouts and acne, contains azulene.
What are the benefits of Helichrysum essential oil?
Anti-inflammatory, healing to wounds and damaged tissue, reduces redness and irritation, repairing to broken capillaries, cleansing, reduces the appearance of scars.
What are the characteristics of Lavender essential oil?
Anti-inflammatory, cooling, balancing to oil production for both oily and dry skin, ideal for fragile or sensitive skin, soothing to irritated or acneic skin.
What effects does Neroli essential oil have on the skin?
Brightening, balancing to oil production, cleansing, evens skin tone, uplifting.
What are the properties of Rose essential oil?
Healing and rebuilding to the skin barrier, regenerative for dry and mature skin, well-suited to sensitive and rosacea skin symptoms, hydrating humectant, protective, moisturizing.
What benefits does Rose Geranium essential oil provide?
Balancing for all skin types from oily to dry, cleansing, humectant; healing to sun, wind and cold damage; repairing to broken capillaries and damaged skin barriers.
What are the effects of Rosemary essential oil?
Stimulating to circulation and lymph movement, relaxing to muscles, balancing to oil production and microbiome, restoring effect on pituitary gland and nervous system.
What are the properties of Sandalwood essential oil?
Deeply nourishing and soothing, calming and balancing, restorative to skin barrier, moisturizing, helps with harmonious transition to potent whole plant products.
What is the effectiveness of Thyme essential oil compared to benzoyl peroxide?
Research shows more effective than benzoyl peroxide at decolonizing p. acnes, balancing to microbiome.
