Popular uses[edit source | editbeta]

Lemon oil is uplifting and anti-stress/anti-depressant. In a Japanese study,

lemon essential oil in vapour form has been found to reduce stress in mice.[18] Research at
The Ohio State University indicates that Lemon oil aroma may enhance one's mood, and
help with relaxation.[19]
Thyme oil[20]
Peppermint oil is often used to deter ants, by applying a few drops on their trail. [21]
Both lavender and Tea tree oil are used as antiseptics, sometimes in lotions or soaps.

Lavender oil is said to help heal wounds and burns. [citation needed]
Lavender, Jasmine, Chamomile and Peppermint are used for anti-stress, anti-anxiety and

as an anti-depressant.
Sage oil has been suggested to boost short-term memory performance in many using it
as a dietary supplement.[22]