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Plant Families Flashcards

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Annonace

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Soothing, calm, balancing

Ylang-ylang

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Burseaceae

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Anti-inflammatory, healing scar tissue, relaxing, anti-depressant

Frankincense
Myrrh

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Compositae

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(Daisy-like), calming, anti-septic, anti-inflammatory

Roman & German Chamomile
Helichrysum
Yarrow

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Cupressaceae

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Tonic, warming, anti-rheumatic, helps with cellulite, reduces nervous tension

Cypress
Juniper

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Geranicaceae

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Anti-inflammatory, soothing, balance nervous system

Geranium

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Graminae

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Acne, aches, pain, circulation

Palmarosa
Lemongrass
Vetiver

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Labiatae / Lamiaceae

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Stimulating, energizing

Basil
Clary Sage
Rosemary
Sage 
Lavender
Lavandin
Marjoram
Patchouli
Thyme
Melissa
Hyssop
Peppermint
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Lauraceae

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Anti-fungal, bactericidal, antiviral

Cinnamon
Rosewood

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Myristicaceae

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Powerful brain stimulant, tonic to the uterus

Nutmeg

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Myrtaceae

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Highly antiseptic, infections, tonic, stimulant

Bay
Niaouli
Cajeput
Tea Tree
Eucalyptus
Clove Bud
Myrtle
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Oleaceae

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Jasmine

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Pinaceae

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Anti-septic, respiratory problems involving an excessive build-up of mucus (catarrh)

Pine
Cedarwood
Fir
Black Spruce
Spruce Hemlock
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Piperaceae

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Anti-catarrhal, expectorant, analgesic, stimulant to circulatory and digestive systems

Black Pepper

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Rosaceae

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Hormone balancing, aphrodisiac

Rose

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Rutaceae

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Cooling, refreshing, skincare, digestive

Citrus Family: 
Bergamot
Neroli, Petitgrain
Orange
Grapefruit
Lemon
Mandarin
Lime
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Santalaceae

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Balances NS, excretory systems, hormonal regulator, skin problem

Sandalwood

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Styraceae

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Anti-catarrhal, expectorant, powerful skin-healing effects, warming, joint pain, circulation

Benzoin

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Umbelliferae

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Balancing to digestive system

Fennel
Coriander
Carrot Seed

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Zingiberaceae

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Digestive

Cardamom
Ginger

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