List of Essential Oils in Latin (Botanical Names)
Here you will find the list of essential oils (53 well-known) with botanical names.
You can go to each essential oil’s details page by clicking on it and check-out some detailed information such as benefits, uses, DIY recipes, side-effects, history, yield information, etc.
| English | Botanical Name |
| Basil | Ocimum basilicum |
| Bay Leaf | Laurus nobilis |
| Bergamot | Citrus bergamia |
| Black Pepper | Piper nigrum |
| Cassia | Cinnamomum cassia |
| Cedarwood | Juniperus virginiana |
| Chamomile, Roman | Anthemis nobilis / Chamaemelum nobile |
| Cinnamon | Cinnamomum verum / Cinnamomum zeylanicum |
| Citronella | Cymbopogon nardus / Cymbopogon winterianus |
| Clary Sage | Salvia sclarea |
| Clove Bud | Syzygium aromaticum / Eugenia caryophyllata |
| Common Sage | Salvia officinalis |
| Copaiba | Copaifera officinalis |
| Cypress | Cupressus sempervirens |
| Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus globulus |
| Fennel | Foeniculum vulgare |
| Fir Needle | Abies sibirica |
| Frankincense | Boswellia carterii / Boswellia sacra |
| Geranium | Pelargonium graveolens / Pelargonium asperum |
| Gardenia | Gardenia jasminoides Ellis |
| Ginger | Zingiber officinale |
| Grapefruit | Citrus paradisi |
| Helichrysum Italicum | Helichrysum italicum |
| Hyssop | Hyssopus officinalis var. decumbens |
| Jasmine | Jasminum grandiflorum |
| Juniper Berry | Juniperus communis |
| Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia / Lavandula officinalis |
| Lemon | Citrus limon |
| Lemongrass | Cymbopogon citratus |
| Mandarin | Citrus reticulata |
| Marjoram | Origanum majorana |
| Myrrh | Commiphora myrrha |
| Melissa | Melissa officinalis |
| Myrtle | Myrtus communis |
| Neroli | Citrus aurantium |
| Niaouli | Melaleuca quinquenervia |
| Orange | Citrus sinensis |
| Oregano | Origanum vulgare |
| Patchouli | Pogostemon cablin |
| Peppermint | Mentha piperita |
| Pine, Scotch | Pinus sylvestris |
| Ravintsara | Cinnamomum camphora |
| Rose | Rosa damascena |
| Rosemary | Rosmarinus officinalis |
| Sandalwood | Santalum album |
| Spearmint | Mentha spicata / Mentha cardiaca |
| Spikenard | Nardostachys jatamansi |
| Tea Tree | Melaleuca alternifolia |
| Thyme | Thymus vulgaris/ Thymus zygis |
| Turmeric | Curcuma longa |
| Vanilla | Vanilla planifolia |
| Vetiver | Vetiveria zizanoides |
| Wintergreen | Gaultheria fragrantissima / Gaultheria procumbens |
| Ylang Ylang | Cananga odorata var genuina |
You can check out the “only English” List of Essential Oils here.
