The Metaphysical Properties of Essential Oils


There are specific signs of negative energy in a home or workspace you shouldn't ignore. If you notice any of the signs listed below, you can use essential oils to protect yourself and your spaces.


  • Basil: Harmonizes mind, body, and soul. It also deters mosquitoes. 
  • Bergamot: Calmly uplifts, promotes restful sleep
  • Cedar wood: Relaxes, draws good things
  • Cinquefoil: Strengthens the senses (don't use if you're highly sensitive)
  • Cinnamon: Heals, balances blood sugar
  • Clove: Drives away disease (antibacterial and antiviral)
  • Eucalyptus: Tones, heals cold symptoms, cleans, protects, energizes
  • Fennel: Warms, promotes success
  • Fir: Cleanses
  • Frankincense (High Vibrational Oil): Increases spiritual clarity, strengthens will power, heals (antibacterial)
  • Geranium: Balances
  • Honeysuckle: Encourages eloquence
  • Hyacinth: Relieves anxiety, calms, induces sleep (when placed under a pillow)
  • Jasmine: Promotes peaceful sleep (as a tea or under a pillow)
  • Juniper: Purifies
  • Lavender: Soothes emotional nerves, promotes sleep, heals (slightly antiviral)
  • Lemon: Increases alertness, purifies, cheers
  • Lemon Balm: Relaxes, promotes sleep (as a tea), heals (the #1 antiviral for HSV)
  • Lemongrass: Cleanses
  • Lime: Invigorates
  • Lily of the Valley: Soothes stressed nerves
  • Lotus (High Vibrational Oil): Encourages peacefulness
  • Magnolia: Encourages peacefulness
  • Melilot: Fights depression
  • Myyrh (High Vibrational Oil): Heals (antimicrobial), inspires
  • Narcissus: Heals, promotes sleep and relaxation
  • Neroli: Reduces stress
  • Nutmeg: Promotes sleep (when consumed)
  • Orange: Uplifts
  • Patchouli: Promotes sensuousness, grounds and stabilizes, wards off negativity and negative people, eases separation anxiety
  • Peppermint: Refreshes, unwinds, relives headaches
  • Pine: Cleanses
  • Rose (High Vibrational Oil): Promotes peacefulness, heals, balances, increases loving energy
  • Rose Geranium: Protects the mind, heals, strengthens courage, dispels fear
  • Rosemary: Heals, stimulates, protects against negativity, evil, and fleas
  • Rue: Breaks spells and hexes (Use only in spells and prayers. Do NOT consume or apply to skin.)
  • Sage: Purifies, drives out evil
  • Saint John's Wort: Fights depression (tea or capsule), fights HSV (topically)
  • Sandalwood (High Vibrational Oil): Heals, releases fears
  • Sesame: Promotes feelings of hope when discouraged, sick, or lonley
  • Sweet Orange: Lifts the spirit (inhaled or diffused)
  • Vanilla: Increases sensuality, happiness, and feelings of love
  • Violet: Heals, promotes peace, wards of eveil, encourages marital peace
  • Ylang Ylang: Comforting, encourages marital peace

 

 

Also, see The Metaphysical Properties of Foods & Herbs.