ESSENTIAL OILS
Essential oils are oils distilled, or cold pressed, from plants, shrubs, trees, bark, seeds, and flowers. They are highly concentrated, and intended to be used one drop at a time. Our organic essential oils help support our physical, emotional, and spiritual health. John Addison's range of pure, organic essential oils are therapeutic grade, and can be used to treat many of our daily ailments. When applied topically, it takes 22 seconds for essential oils to be absorbed by the skin, and into the bloodstream. That means results are instantaneous. Calm nerves, reduce stress, stop acne, boost immunity, aid digestion, increase energy, provide emotional support, balance hormones, heal skin, balance complexion, enhance concentration, help create a more peaceful, deeper sleep, and more, with John Addison Organic Apothecary Essential Oils. These small bottles of Organic Essential Oils are very powerful, and should be used with caution. For proper dilution - see our essential oil dilution chart for more details.
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All products are organic, made with plant based ingredients directly from our mother Earth.
John Addison plant-based products are safe for all-over body application. All pure essential oils require dilution before use; for external use only. Pay extra attention to using essential oils around young children and pets. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a patch test is recommended prior to use. Those with allergies and sensitivities should be aware some products contain flowers.
LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Lavendula angustifolia
top note of a strong floral aroma
6months+
Lavender essential oil has been a prized oil for centuries for very good reason. Simply smelling, or diffusing this sweet, floral essential oil can alleviate headaches, improve sleep, enhance concentration, and reduce emotional stress. Applying our organic lavender essential oil to the skin can help alleviate pain and tension, enhance blood circulation, speed healing of cuts, and bruises. It is a versatile oil, powerful, yet calming. Lavender essential oil is a must have. Add a drop or two to your favourite carrier oil, and apply on your body, face, and hair. Safe for infants and kids with proper dilution. Organic Lavender Essential Oil
blends well with
SWEET ORANGE ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Citrus sinensis
middle note of a medium citrus aroma
6months+
Orange essential oil is beneficial for fighting signs of aging, minimizing wrinkles and dark spots, as it promotes the production of collagen. Because of its antioxidant power, it slows the rate of skin damage experienced from UV light exposure, pollution and toxic chemicals. Our Sweet Orange Essential Oil can also help fight bacteria and inflammation on the skin that can lead to acne. Anti-inflammatory properties help reduce pain, and swelling. Sweet Orange essential oil is naturally antibacterial, which makes it a great cleaning agent. It can help digestion by improve circulation. Due to its High vitamin C content, sweet orange essential oil not only boosts immunity, it also boosts your mood, and balances stress hormones, like cortisol. The uplifting aroma, leaves you feeling bright, and calm. Organic Sweet Orange Essential Oil
blends well with
FRANKINCENSE ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Boswellia serrata
base note with a medium, spicy, woody aroma
2years+
With major anti-inflammatory properties, Frankincense has been a favourite all natural alternative for several health concerns, including asthma, gastroenteritis and skin conditions. Frankincense essential oil can significantly boost the immune system. Frankincense essential oil is a powerful astringent, meaning it protect skin cells. Frankincense essential oil it can be used to help reduce acne blemishes, the appearance of large pores, prevent wrinkles, and it even helps lift and tighten skin to naturally slow signs of aging. The ancient Egyptians used the Frankincense essential oil to promote younger, fresher looking skin. Diffusing Frankincense essential oil calms, and can increase spirituality and inner strength. Organic Frankincense Essential Oil
LEMON ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Citrus limonum
top note with a strong, bright, citrus aroma
6months+
Lemon Essential Oil increases our mood and concentration but can also be used to help with fever, infections, asthma, obesity, skin disorders, hair conditions, stomach problems, and tiredness, just to name a few. Lemon essential oil is typically used to ease stress, fight fatigue and insomnia, and address conditions such as acne, athlete's foot, depression, warts, and varicose veins. In addition, lemon essential oil is said to stimulate the immune system, alleviate pain, and promote weight loss. Its uplifting aroma helps to improve your mood, reduce anxiety and stress, and enhance concentration. Lemon essential oil is stimulating while it is calming. It has anti-infection, astringent, detoxifying, antiseptic, disinfectant, and antifungal properties. Lemon essential oil works in many areas of your life, from household cleaning to supporting brain energy and freshening the air. Organic Lemon Essential Oil
blends well with
PEPPERMINT ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Mentha arvensis
top note with a strong, sharp minty aroma
6years+
Peppermint essential oil is one of the most versatile essential oils out there. Our organic peppermint essential oil can be used aromatically and topically to address a number of health concerns, including muscle aches and allergy symptoms, to low energy and digestive complaints. Peppermint essential oil is also commonly used to boost energy levels, and improve both skin and hair health. A natural pain killer and muscle relaxant, it can also help alleviate tension headaches. Inhaling diffused peppermint essential oil can help to unclog your sinuses and offer relief from a scratchy throat. Peppermint essential oil acts as an expectorant, helping to open your airways, clear mucus and reduce congestion, and is one of the best essential oils for a colds, the flu, cough, sinusitis, asthma, bronchitis and other respiratory conditions. Organic Peppermint Essential OIl
PATCHOULI ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Pogostemon cablin
base note with a medium, earthy aroma
2years+
Patchouli essential oil is an uplifting oil, and can help people battling with depression. Inhaling patchouli essential oil stimulates the release of pleasure hormones like serotonin and dopamine. Patchouli essential oil is an anti-inflammatory which will helps relieve symptoms of arthritis and gout, irritations and skin rashes. Its naturally antibacterial properties help speed the healing of wounds, and reduce the appearance of scars from deep acne, pox, or measles. Patchouli essential oil promotes growth by stimulating the generation of new cells. It also helps in the production of red blood cells, which carry oxygen through the body and boost energy levels. Patchouli essential oil is good at regenerating new skin cells, thus keeping the skin looking healthy, young, and vibrant. Organic Patchouli Essential Oil
blends well with
CEDARWOOD ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Cedrus atlantica
middle note with a strong, woody aroma
6months+
Cedarwood essential oil has a great deal of health benefits. Applied Cedarwood Essential Oil to external wounds as an antiseptic. Cedarwood essential oil is an anti-inflammatory that relieves symptoms of arthritis by reducing inflammation in the joints and tissue that cause pain and discomfort. Cedarwood essential oil promotes kidney and liver function and stimulates metabolism. Due to Cedarwood essential oil's natural antibacterial and antiseptic properties, it can help treat acne, and relieve skin irritations, such as rash, Eczema & Psoriasis. Apply Cedarwood essential oil topically to hair and scalp to combat hair loss, and keep dandruff at bay. Diffusing Cedarwood essential oil has calming effects on the body, and also helps enhance concentration by stimulating the pineal gland. Organic Cedarwood Essential Oil
blends well with
ROSEMARY ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Rosmarinus officinalis
top note with a strong, fresh herbal aroma
10years+
Rosemary essential oil lowers levels of stress and anxiety, and has also been shown to enhance memory. Inhaling rosemary essential oil decreases the level of the stress hormone, cortisol. Excess cortisol can cause oxidative stress, weight gain, high blood pressure, cholesterol and heart disease. Rosemary essential oil applied to the skin treats pain, and improves circulation, which means it can also reduce headaches. Regular use of rosemary essential oil in the hair, helps stimulate follicles, making hair grow longer and stronger. It is also believed that rosemary essential oil slows down premature hair loss and greying of the hair. Rosemary essential oil is also beneficial for dry and flaky scalps. Regular massaging of the scalp with rosemary essential oil nourishes the scalp and helps remove dandruff. Organic Rosemary Essential Oil
blends well with
CARDAMOM ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Elettaria cardamomum
top note with a strong, sweet spicy aroma
6years+
Cardamom essential oil has a unique, warm aroma. Cardamom essential oil is used as a digestive aid and is well known for its healing properties. Cardamom essential oil promotes healthy teeth and gums, and is one of the most effective home remedies for a cold or flu. Cardamom essential oil helps calm the symptoms associated with seasonal viruses and infections. Cardamom essential oil also enhances blood circulation, boosts energy, increases concentration, and aids in digestion. Cardamom essential oil is a natural antispasmodic properties help
calm spasm related to PMS and cough. This ingredient is healthy for the brain and helps keep the nerves calm. High in Vitamin C, Cardamom essential oil is a very useful in boosting radiance in the skin, anti-aging and promoting elasticity in the skin. Toning properties help shrink pores on the skin, and increased blood flow helps the body to get rid of cellulite and other problems. Organic Cardamom Essential Oil
blends well with
PALMAROSA ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Cymbopogon martinii var motia
A middle note with a sharp, floral aroma
6months+
Palmarosa essential oil has many therapeutic uses. Palmarosa essential oil is most commonly used for skincare because of its incredible moisturizing properties. Palmarosa essential oil is used to treat skin problems like eczema and psoriasis, as well as boils, abscesses and acne. Other uses of palmarosa essential oil include relieving stress, anxiety, and nervous exhaustion, and alleviating arthritis symptoms. Palmarosa essential oil is well-known for its hydrating properties, and can assist in preventing inflammation and quelling dehydration. Palmarosa essential oil balances the sebum or oil production of your skin, aids in the healing of cuts and bruises, and stops acne breakouts. Naturally antibacterial, antimicrobial and antiseptic, palmarosa essential oil can help heal wounds, reduce a fever and fight viral and bacterial infections. Organic Palmarosa Essential Oil
RAVINTSARA ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Cinnamomum camphora
top note with a strong, fresh Earthy aroma
6years+
Emotionally, Ravintsara essential oil helps maintain focus during stressful situations by calming the nervous system. Ravintsara essential oil has both anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, which help fight infection, along with flu and cold symptoms. Ravintsara essential oil also provides relief from pain and inflammation, including joint and muscle pain. Ravintsara essential oil has the ability to minimize headaches, eliminate athletes foot, and enhance sleep. Ravintsara essential oil has antibacterial properties making it a great, all naturally way for treat infection and reducing inflammation. Well known for its powerful antiviral and antiseptic qualities, Ravintsara essential oil is reputed to prevent viruses from spreading while strengthening the immune system. Organic Ravintsara Essential Oil
blends well with
CLOVE BUD ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Syzygium aromaticum
middle note of medium spicy aroma
2years+
One of the main uses of clove essential oil is to reduce pain related to dental problems. Promotes healthy gums, and overall good dental hygiene with clove bud essential oil. Clove bud essential oil can improve blood circulation, reduce inflammation, and is well known for its anti fungal and antibacterial properties. Clove bud essential oil can relieve pain from joints, muscles, sprains, arthritis and gout. Clove essential oil has anti-inflammatory properties that reduce acne and redness in the skin. One common use for clove essential oil is as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial which is why we use it to help boost the immune system, and diminish cold and flu symptoms. Because of its antibacterial properties, clove bud essential oil makes it a great, natural ingredient in home-made cleaning products. Organic Clove Bud Essential Oil
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blends well with
GERANIUM ESSENTIAL OIL
100% ORGANIC - USDA CERTIFIED
botanical name : Pelargonium graveolens
A middle note with a strong floral, rose-like aroma
6months+
Geranium essential oil is used as a holistic treatment to improve your physical, mental and emotional health. Therapeutic properties include antidepressant, antiseptic and cell rejuvenation. This sweet-smelling oil can improve your mood, relieve stress, combat fatigue and promote emotional wellbeing. Geranium essential oil is also used to treat acne, reduce inflammation, alleviate anxiety and balance hormones. Geranium essential oil may be the best essential oil for dermatological problems such as oily or congested skin, eczema, and dermatitis. Geranium essential oil has the ability to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and signs of aging. Physically, Geranium essential oil improves circulation, speeds the healing of wounds, and tightens and tones muscles. Organic Geranium Essential Oil
10years+
Eucalyptus essential oil is well known for its wonderful benefits for the respiratory system, helping to ease congestion, and sinus pressure helping you breath easier. Diffuse eucalyptus essential oil at night, in the bedroom, for respiratory relief. As well as clearing up congestion, eucalyptus essential oil is also very effective for treating coughs. As a vasodilator, eucalyptus essential oil helps widen the blood vessels allowing blood to circulate more freely. This has a number of health benefits including the ability to reduce fever. Eucalyptus essential oil is a great essential oil to add to massage oil or other topical carrier oils to ease muscular pain and arthritis. Eucalyptus essential oil is an immune-boosting essential oil, and has the ability to alleviate feelings of stress and anxiety. Organic Eucalyptus Essential Oil
ESSENTIAL OIL DILUTION CHART
Babies 6 months - 2 years
1 drop + 1Tbsp carrier oil
diffuse 1-2 drops 30 minutes max
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Children 2 years+ 1% dilution
1 drop + 1 tsp carrier oil
3 drops + 1 Tbsp carrier oil
6 drops + 1 oz carrier oil
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Adults 18 years+ 2% dilution
3 drops + 1 tsp carrier oil
6 drops + 1 Tbsp carrier oil
12 drops + 1 oz carrier oil
Always dilute essential oils, especially when applying them topically on young children. We recommend the following carrier oils
Carrier Oil Blend
Cautions :
All pure essential oils require dilution before use; for external use only. Pay extra attention to using essential oils around kids and pets. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Apply to face with caution, as contact with eyes should be avoided.
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