4 Essential Oil Actions For The Nervous System
Antineuralgic
Essential oil capable of relieving neuralgia (i.e., a sharp, shocking pain that follows the path of a nerve and is due to irritation or damage to the nerve):
Cajuput M. leucadendron var. cajuputi
chamomile Roman C. nobile
eucalyptus E. globulus
peppermint M. ×piperita
pine P. sylvestris,
rosemary R. officinalis
sandalwood S. album
Nervine
Essential oil that tones and heals the nerves:
Anise P. anisum
basil O. basilicum
bergamot C. aurantium var. bergamia
fennel F. vulgare
ginger Z. officinale
immortelle H. italicum
jasmine J. grandiflorum
lavender L. angustifolia
marjoram O. majorana
peppermint M. ×piperita
rose R. damascena
rosemary R. officinalis
tea tree New Zealand L. scoparium
ylang ylang C. odorata var. genuina
Neuroprotective
Essential oil that promotes recovery or regeneration of the nervous system: Pine P. sylvestris
Sedative
Essential oil that calms and tranquilizes the nerves:
Bay L. nobilis
benzoin S. tonkinensis
bergamot C. aurantium var. bergamia
cedarwood Atlas C. atlantica
cedarwood Virginia J. virginiana
chamomile Roman C. nobile
chamomlie German M. recutita
cinnamon C. zeylanicum
cypress C. sempervirens
geranium P. graveolens
immortelle H. italicum
lavender L. angustifolia
lemon C. limonum
marjoram O. majorana
niaouli M. quinquenervia
neroli C. aurantium var. amara
peppermint M. ×piperita
pine P. sylvestris
sandalwood S. album
sage S. officinalis
tea tree New Zealand L. scoparium
thyme T. vulgaris
vetiver V. zizanioides
ylang ylang C.odorata var. genuina
