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The following chart lists the common name of each essential oil mentioned on this site along with the botanical name of the plants that these essential oils were derived from. It is important to note that while essential oils from different sources may have the same common names, they could actually be derived from varying species of plants that have different chemical constituents and therapeutic properties. Be sure to always check the botanical name to ensure that the essential oil you are getting is really the one you want.
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Common Name
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Botanical Name
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| Angelica | Angelica archangelica |
| Anise | Pimpinella anisum |
| Balsam Fir | Abies balsamea |
| Basil | Ocimum basilicum |
| Bergamot | Citrus bergamia |
| Birch (Yellow Birch) | Betula alleghaniensis |
| Black Pepper | Piper nigrum |
| Blue Cypress | Callitrus intratropica |
| Cajeput | Melaleuca leucadendra |
| Canadian Red Cedar | Thuja plicata |
| Cardamom | Elettaria cardamomum |
| Carrot | Daucua carota |
| Cassia | Cinnamomum cassia |
| Cedar, Canadian Red | Thuja plicata |
| Cedar, Western Red | Thuja plicata |
| Cedar Leaf (Thuja) | Thuja occidentalis |
| Cedarwood | Cedrus atlantica |
| Chamomile, German (Blue) | Matricaria recutita |
| Chamomile, Mixta | Chamaemelum mixtum |
| Chamomile, Roman | Chamaemelum nobile |
| Cinnamon Bark | Cinnamomum verum |
| Cistus (Labdanum) | Cistus ladanifer |
| Citronella | Cymbopogon nardus |
| Clary Sage | Salvia sclarea |
| Clove | Syzygium aromaticum |
| Coriander | Coriandrum savitum L. |
| Cumin | Cuminum cyminum |
| Cypress | Cupressus sempervirens |
| Cypress, Blue | Callitris intratropica |
| Davana | Artemisia pallens |
| Dill | Anethum graveolens |
| Douglass Fir | Pseudotsuga menziesii |
| Elemi | Canarium luzonicum |
| Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus globulus |
| Eucalyptus Citriodora | Eucalyptus citriodora |
| Eucalyptus Dives | Eucalyptus dives |
| Eucalyptus Polybractea | Eucalyptus polybractea |
| Eucalyptus Radiata | Eucalyptus radiata |
| Fennel | Foeniculum vulgare |
| Fir (Silver Fir or Fir Needle) | Abies alba |
| Fir, Balsam (Canadian Balsam) | Abies balsamea |
| Fir, Douglas | Pseudotsuga menziesii |
| Fir, Idaho Balsam | Abies grandis |
| Fir, White | Abies grandis |
| Fleabane | Conyza canadensis |
| Frankincense (Olibanum) | Boswellia carterii |
| Galbanum | Ferula gummosa |
| Geranium | Pelargonium graveolens |
| German Chamomile | Matriacaria recututa |
| Ginger | Zingiber officinale |
| Goldenrod | Solidago Canadensis |
| Grapefruit | Citrus x paradisi |
| Helichrysum | Helichrysum italicum |
| Hyssop | Hyssopus officinalis |
| Idaho Balsam Fir | Abies grandis |
| Idaho Tansy | Tanacetum vulgare |
| Jasmine | Jasminum officinale |
| Juniper | Juniperus osteosperma and/or J. scoluporum |
| Laurel (Bay or Bay Laurel) | Laurus nobilis |
| Lavandin | Lavandula x hybrida |
| Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia, CT Linalol |
| Ledum | Ledum groenlandicum |
| Lemon | Citrus limon |
| Lemongrass | Cymbopogon flexuosus |
| Lime | Citrus aurantifolia |
| Mandarin | Citrus reticulata |
| Marjoram | Origanum majorana |
| Melaleuca (Tea Tree) | Melaleuca alternifolia |
| Melaleca Ericifolia (Rosalina) | Melaleuca ericifolia |
| Melaleuca Leucadendron | Melaleuca Leucadendra |
| Melaleuca Quinquenervia (Niaouli) | Melaleuca quinquenervia |
| Melissa (Lemon Balm) | Melissa officinalis |
| Mountain Savory (Winter Savory) | Satureja montana |
| Mugwort | Artemisia vulgaris |
| Myrrh | Commiphora myrrha |
| Myrtle | Myrtus communis |
| Neroli (Orange Blossom) | Citrus aurantium bigaradia |
| Niaouli | Melaleuca quinquenervia |
| Nutmeg | Myristica fragrans |
| Onycha (Benzoin) | Styrax benzoin |
| Orange | Citrus sinensis |
| Oregano | Origanum vulgare, CT Carvacrol |
| Palmarosa | Cymbopogon martinii |
| Patchouly | Pogostemon cablin |
| Pepper, Black | Piper nigrum |
| Peppermint | Mentha piperita |
| Petitgrain | Citrus aurantium |
| Pine (Scotch Pine) | Pinus sylvestris |
| Ravensara | Ravensara aromatica |
| Roman chamomile | Chamaemelum nobile |
| Rosalina | Melaleuca ericifolia |
| Rose (Bulgarian Rose) | Rosa damascena |
| Rosehip | Rosa canina |
| Rosemary Cineol | Rosmarinus officinalis, CT 1,8 Cineol |
| Rosemary Verbenon | Rosmarinus officinalis, CT Verbenon |
| Rosewood | Aniba rosaeodora |
| Sage | Salvia officinalis |
| Sandalwood | Santalum album |
| Spearmint | Mentha spicata, CT Carvone |
| Spikenard | Nardostachys jatamansi |
| Spruce (Black Spruce) | Picea mariana |
| Tamanu | Calophyllum inophyllum |
| Tangerine | Citrus nobilis |
| Tansy, Blue | Tanacetum annum |
| Tansy, Idaho | Tanacetum vulgare |
| Tarragon | Artemisia dracunculus |
| Thyme | Thymus vulgaris, CT Thymol |
| Thyme Linalol | Thymus vulgaris, CT Linalol |
| Tsuga (Hemlock) | Tsuga canadensis |
| Valerian | Valeriana officinalis |
| Vetiver | Vetiveria zizanoides |
| Vitex | Vitex negundo |
| Western Red Cedar | Thuja plicata |
| White Fir | Abies grandis |
| White Lotus | Nymphaea lotus |
| Wintergreen | Gaultheria procumbens |
| Yarrow | Achillea millefolium |
| Ylang Ylang | Cananga odorata |
