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ESSENTIAL OIL PROPERTIES

Note On Safety: We never use any essential oils internally on any pet. We do not use any essential oil "neat" undiluted on canine skin.

Cedarwood, Atlas (Cedrus atlantica): Great for canine skin rashes, freshens coat and skin, deodorizes and is good as an insect repellent.
Chamomile, German (Matricaria recutita): Can be helpful for dogs that have arthritis (through massage), cuts, dermatitis, inflamed skin, insect bites, sores, strains, stress, wounds, pain, sensitive skin.
Chamomile, Roman (Chamaemelum nobilis): Can be helpful for muscle pain on working dogs, puppy teething pain, great for burns, wounds, inflammation, allergic reactions, dry itchy skin, dermatitis, hypersensitive skin. Great for canine massage!
Clary Sage (Salvia sclarea): Can be helpful for dogs that are nervous and stressed (move, car rides, during show, thunder storms, vet visit).
Cypress Can be good for wounds.
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus): Can be used for canine wounds, inflammations, cuts, muscle aches and may relieve some pain, can repel insects.
Eucalyptus, Lemon:
Frankincense (Olibanum): Good for anxious dogs and puppies, may help with minor wounds, sores, bug bites. A rare scent.
Geranium, Rose (Pelargonium roseum): A great insect repellent which we use on all hikes with our dogs.
Geranium:
Grapefruit, Pink (Citrus paradisi): Cold Pressed - May help canine coat and skin care, great for smelly oily coats and has a quite happy aroma.
Helichrysum (Helichrysum italicum): Seems to help heal most paw cuts, hot spots, canine dermatitis, irritated dog skin, and minor wounds.
Juniper Berry (Juniperus communis): Seems to work on dogs with oily fur, dandruff and eczema. Light and green scent.
Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia): May help dogs with skin allergies. We use it for paw cuts, canine dermatitis, insect bites, bruises, itching, teeth cleaning, sores and during hikes to repel some nasty bugs.
Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha): We use this on our dogs' chapped, cracked paws, skin rashes, hot spots, minor wounds, ear and teeth care, fleas and ticks seem to dislike the odor.
Niaouli (Melaleuca quinquenervia) chemotype Linalol or Nerolidol): Gentler than Tea Tree, can be great for minor canine cuts and wounds.
Orange, Sweet (Citrus sinensis): A delightful source for natural citrus scent! Can be calming and good for canine eczema.
Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin): We use it on cracked and cut paws, canine dermatitis and eczema, all fur care and as an insect repellent. Also a great coat scent!
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) chemotype Linalol or Geraniol: Seems to work on canine eczema, and staph infections.
Rose Otto, Turkish-Rosa damascena: read more about it Our favorite! Makes dog coat smell great! Seems to help dogs with sensitive skin and coat, may help canine eczema and calming dogs. Great for ear cleaning as well.
Ylang Ylang (Cananga odorata): Great scent! May help balances oil production in all coat types. Makes coat smell real nice. Can also bring your dog's mood up and relax at the same time. We use this in our skin and coat balancing canine massage oil.

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