Major Constituents:
monoterpenes: d-limonene, a-pinene, b-pinene, camphene
alcohols: phenylethyl, benzyl
esters: neryl acetate, linalyl acetate, geranyl acetate
aldehydes: 2,5-dimethyl-2-vinyl-hex-4-enal, decanal, benzaldehyde
ketones: jasmone(tr.)
sesquiterpene alcohols: trans-nerolidol, farnesols
acids: (tr): benzoic, palmitic, phenylacetic

Traditional Uses: anti-depressant, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, anti-bacterial, anti-hypertension, bactericidal, cicatrizant, antiseptic, deodorant, fungicidal, emollient, cytophylactic, hypnotic, tonic: digestive-carminative, hepato-pancreatic, calms SNS

Skin: acne, regenerating, thread veins, stretch marks, scars; dry, devitalized, oily, and mature skins, improves elasticity

Respiratory: pleurisy(MDR), pulmonary tuberculosis(MDR), bronchitis

Muscular/Skeletal: useful for increasing muscular tone

Cardio-vascular/ Lymphatic: regulates blood pressure, poor circulation, eases palpitations, eases phlebitis, varicosities

Immune: immuno-stimulant

Digestive: tonic effect on intestines, chronic diarrhea, colic, colitis, gas, tonic effect on liver and pancreas

Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: aphrodisiac, relieves emotional depression with PMS, aids labor (sustains uterine tone)

Nervous Brain/ Mind: shock, stress, anxiety and depression, insomnia due to depression, disappointment and sadness, mild hypnotic

Emotional/Energetic: instills peace and purity and aids in all Spiritual work, allows a reconnection with the Higher Self, promotes self confidence and the ability to take initiative

Blends well with: clary sage, German and Roman chamomile, frankincense, lemon, palmarosa, tangerine, geranium, lavender, rose, lime, orange, petitgrain, sage, ylang ylang

Satety Data: non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitising

SOURCES:
Sheppard-Hanger Sylla, THE AROMATHERAPY PRACTITIONER REFERENCE MANUAL, Tampa, 1998
Mojay, Gabriel, Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit, London, 1996
Battaglia, Salvatore, The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, Brisbane, 1997

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