Table 2. Essential oils that may potentially have a pronounced influence on certain limbic system structures (Essential Oil Gems)
Pituitary
- Salvia sclarea Clary Sage
- Jasminum officinale Jasmine
- Pogostemon cablin Patchouli
- Rosa damascena Rose Otto
- Cananga odorata Ylang Ylang
Hypothalamus
- Citrus bergamia Bergamot
- Boswellia carterii Frankincense
- Pelargonium asperum Geranium
- Aniba rosaeodora Rosewood
Anterior Thalamus
- Salvia sclarea Clary Sage
- Citrus paradisii Grapefruit
- Jasminum officinale Jasmine
- Rosa damascena Rose Otto
Amygdala & Hippocampus
- Piper nigrum Black Pepper
- Pelargonium asperum Geranium
- Citrus limon Lemon
- Melissa officinalis Melissa
- Mentha x piperita Peppermint
- Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary
- Thymus vulgaris Thyme
Quellen
[02] Heather GodfreyP.G.C.E., B.Sc. (Joint Hons), F.I.F.A., M.F.H.T.
Essential Oils & ADHD
Published in the International Journal of Clinical Aromatherapy (2009): vol 6 Issue 1. Updated 2018
Wirkung auf das limbische System