Essential Oils for Aromatherapeutic and Magical Uses

Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts that retain their source’s natural smell and flavor. Their healing properties, magical energies and abilities to shift moods and atmospheres are as varied as the source of each essential oil. You can use them in magic, aromatherapy, and a self-care application. 

  • magical use: promotes happiness, confidence, success, joy, luck, peace and mental clarity
    directing the mind to creative breakthroughs 
  • aromatherapeutic use: soothes skin that has broken out
    uplifts moods out of depression 
  • self-care application: purifies & welcomes in all of its magical properties (after cleaning your home) → oil diffuser
    extra boost of confidence → wear
  • magical use: love, sensuality, passion, lust magic
    highly sensitive people: keep energy pure – empathetic people: keep energy guarded 
  • aromatherapeutic use: antibacterial properties
    relieving nausea and stress 
  • self-care application: romantic massage: blend 3 drops of rose, cedarwood and cardamom into coconut oil
  • magical use: purification, healing, spirituality, balance and grounding magic
    feel grounded to Earth energy 
  • aromatherapeutic use: help with skin problems (like acne and eczema)
    soothing, calm frazzled nerves 
  • self-care application: enhance meditation practices: 2 or 3 drops each of cypress, juniper, frankincense, sandalwood and cedarwood → oil diffuser
  • magical use: success, sleep, meditation and healing spellwork 
  • aromatherapeutic use: relieve aches and pains, soothe PMS, smooth dry skin, promote relaxation, assist in getting restful sleep 
  • self-care application: blend with geranium: anoint skin with one drop over any chakra that feels overactive → self-healing and self-love
  • magical use: wisdom, imagination, creativity and purification magic
    enhance vivid dream imagery and dream recall 
  • aromatherapeutic use: relieves tension, PMS, cramps and anxiety
    promote peace of mind, support better breathing
    reduce the appearance of wrinkles → skincare 
  • self-care application: before doing spiritual and/or energetic healing: blend one drop and one drop frankincense onto a white candle
  • magical use: healing and purification magic
    especially helpful in times of change and transition
    otherworldly spells: guide you through spiritual journeys and vision quests 
  • aromatherapeutic use: relieving painful menstrual cramps, restoring breath after an asthma attack
    ease sore muscles & revive circulation → massage oil 
  • self-care application: healing after a difficult phase in life or a challenging life event: blend equal parts of cypress, marjoram, geranium → oil diffuser or warm compress
  • magical use: healing and purification magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: freshen air, healing colds and flus: blended into surface cleaners → antibacterial remedy 
  • self-care application: when you are feeling tense and weak → inhale
    purify air and energy of a space → oil diffuser with rosemary
  • magical use: refreshing your connection to the earth, healing and purification magic
  • aromatherapeutic use: freshen air, respiratory wellness (especially if you have a cough and/or cold) 
  • self-care application: grounding back to the earth: anoint a green candle with a drop fir needle and a drop of cedarwood
  • magical use: spirituality and meditation magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: relieving tension and anxiety
    reducing the appearance of scars and stretch marks
    helping with breathing problems 
  • self-care application: relaxation and deep breathing: couple drops of eucalyptus, frankincense, cedarwood → oil diffuser while yoga or stretching
    wear with a drop of vanilla → deeper self-love
  • magical use: happiness, love and protection magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: moisturize skin: geranium essential oil blended with a carrier oil 
  • self-care application: reduce the appearance of cellulite: blend 3 drops with 3 drops grapefruit, 3 drops cedarwood, 1 tsp. coconut oil and 1 tsp. aloe → massage oil
  • magical use: success, happiness, growth, abundance, pleasure 
  • aromatherapeutic use: household cleaners
    relieve muscle aches and tension
    also said to tone the skin 
  • self-care application: relieve tense and sore muscles: couple drops of grapefruit and chamomile mixed with a carrier oil
    feel more joy and energy: inhale
    success magic: anoint a gold candle with grapefruit and a little bit of honey
  • magical use: dream magic
    awakening the imagination,
    meditation
    success magic
    emotionally supportive for sensitive people 
  • aromatherapeutic use: anti-inflammatory properties
    ease discomfort from allergies
    skincare 
  • self-care application: if you are a sensitive person who wishes to stay soft and ideal in this harsh world: apply a drop on your chest over your heart
  • magical use: love and psychic abilities magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: soothe stress
    easing pain from trauma
    supporting self-love
    awakening self-confidence
    supporting emotional wellness 
  • self-care application: feel your inner beauty
    restore your sense of self-love (especially after trauma): blend one drop with one drop vanilla, anoint on your skin and say the affirmation, “I am precious, I am magical, I am beautiful, I am valuable”
  • magical use: love, happiness, healing and peace magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: assist in breathing deeply
    promote relaxation and calmness 
  • self-care application: to soothe and calm an overactive mind or aid in healing after anxiety or a panic attack: dampen a washcloth and put a drop each of helichrysum, frankincense and lavender into thee cloth → place on your forehead and rest easy
  • magical use: healing and purification magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: sanitize surfaces: cleaner
    gently inhale as a decongestant 
  • self-care application: blend a couple drops each of lemon, eucalyptus and rosemary → rub on your chest if you have a stuffy nose
  • magical use: magic for healing and psychic abilities 
  • aromatherapeutic use: soothe sore muscles
    natural insect repellant
    air deodorizer 
  • self-care application: participating in artistic endeavors and/or wish to easily download your next creation: anoint a piece of citrine with lemongrass oil → carry
  • magical use: peace, healing and restorative magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: antibacterial and antiviral properties (if you suffering from a cold/flu) 
  • self-care application: help during difficult transitions: blend with cypress and frankincense
    assist with moving through grief: wear
  • magical use: purification and relief magic
    essential oil of manifestation
    conjure courage, inner strenght and wisdom 
  • aromatherapeutic use: rejuvenating mature skin: skincare
    calming fragrance
    relax heightened moods
    perfume 
  • self-care application: help bring back memories from Atlantis (Margaret Ann Lembo)
    doing some soul searching and wish to connect with ancient wisdom of Atlantis: anoint a blue candle with neroli oil → surround the candle with aquamarine, ocean jasper, emerald and/or Atlantisite crystals
  • magical use: love, lust, prosperity and attraction magic
    attract money and love: anoint patchouli on a tonka bean → carry in your wallet/purse
    incorporated into spiritual blends
    connected to earthly delights 
  • aromatherapeutic use: relieve and soothe stress
    relive dry skin and scrapes 
  • self-care application: acne breakouts: a drop with a drop of tea tree
    relaxing bath: a few drops
  • magical use: magic for mental agility, purification, breakthroughs and optimism 
  • aromatherapeutic use: breathing support for those with asthma & colds
    relieve tension headaches
    digestive supplement (for those suffering from IBS)
  • self-care application: purify your home and draw in vibrant and happy energies: add a couple drops each of peppermint and lemon → oil diffuser
  • magical use: love, beauty, pleasure, peace and healing magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: skin glow & reduce signs of aging → skincare 
  • self-care application: deeply pleasant experience: blend equal parts of rose, patchouli, frankincense
    facilitate a loving sense of self & explore your deepest desires → wear or inhale
  • magical use: mental agility and purification
    believed to be a protective oil 
  • aromatherapeutic use: relieve aches
    dandruff and/or hair loss: shampoos
    revitalizing powers, awakening the mind and spirit to focus and take actions → inhale 
  • self-care application: soothe your scalp: add one drop and one drop patchouli to your conditioner
    while studying and needing to retain a lot of information → diffuse
  • magical use: psychic abilities, spirituality, meditation 
  • aromatherapeutic use: energetic abilities
    skincare and to help with sore throats and colds 
  • self-care application: meditation → wear
    experience deep wisdom and spiritual discovery: frankincense and lavender → diffuse or wear
  • magical use: magic for happiness & positive energy as it eradicates negative thinking and lower-frequency energies
    assist in success & manifestation magic
    offering the power of the sun to promote growth in spells 
  • aromatherapeutic use: brighten moods
    antibacterial and antiseptic properties
    home cleaning products 
  • self-care application: boost of confidence: anoint a piece of carnelian with one drop sweet orange and one drop of grapefruit oil. Hold the carnelian in your hands and inhale the citrus fragrance, saying the following affirmation: “I am optimistic, I am hopeful, I am confident, I am successful.” Carry this carnelian in your pocket on days
  • magical use: healing and purification magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: antibacterial abilities
    staple in health food stores
    relieve acne
    prevent gingivitis
    gums 
  • self-care application: mouth rinse: 2 tbsp. unrefined virgin coconut oil with two drops tea tree and two drops peppermint
  • magical use: intellectual prowess, courage and healing magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: antibacterial properties
    decongestant when inhaled 
  • self-care application: explore your potential and passions: anoint the corners of a mirror that you use daily with a couple drops of thyme oil → every time you look in the mirror, know that it will help you find courage
  • magical use: love, beauty, sensuality and attraction spell work 
  • aromatherapeutic use: aphrodisiac properties
    support respiratory health
    reduce sings of aging: skincare 
  • self-care application: support feeling the best about yourself → wear
    blend equal parts of vanilla, sweet orange and jasmine → wear or diffuse
  • magical use: abundance grounding, balance, self-esteem 
  • aromatherapeutic use: relieve tension and insomnia
    lower anxiety
    good support oil for those in recovery 
  • self-care application: woodsy, grounding experience: vetiver, cedarwood, patchouli → diffuse
  • magical use: love, sexuality and peace magic 
  • aromatherapeutic use: very sweet and strong floral fragrance
    powerful sedative properties that can induce euphoria
    help with high blood pressure as well as depression 
  • self-care application: feeling low in spirits or shaking off stagnant energy: vanilla and orange → wear or diffuse

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