Part 2: A-Z Oil Chemistry
Pink Pepper Schinus molle
Uses: Create a soothing massage by combining one to two drops with
dōTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil. Diffuse or inhale directly to promote
feelings of alertness. May help to calm and soothe the nervous system
when taken internally.*
Body Systems: Cardiovascular, Digestive, Immune, Nervous, Respiratory
Carbon backbone
Functional groups
Main Constituents
5-35% alpha-
Phellandrene
5-35% Myrcene
.1-10% beta-
Caryophyllene
.05-5% Cadinene
Roman Chamomile Anthemis nobilis
Uses: Has a calming effect on the skin, mind, and body.* May help
support healthy immune system function.*
Body Systems: Immune, Nervous, Skin
Carbon backbone
Functional groups
Main Constituents
5–40% 4-Methylamyl
angelate
5–40% Isoamyl tiglate
5–40% Isobutyl
angelate
Rose Rosa damascena
Uses: Helps balance moisture levels in the skin. Reduces the
appearance of skin imperfections. Promotes an even skin tone and
healthy complexion. Emotionally uplifting aroma.
Body Systems: Nervous, Skin
Carbon backbone
Functional groups
Main Constituents
20–40% Citronellol
10–30% Geraniol
5–15% Nerol
Legend:
36
Monoterpene
Sesquiterpene
Other
Alcohol
Aldehyde
Alkene
Ester
Ketone
Phenylpropene
Phenol
Ether
*These statements have not been evaluated by
the Food and Drug Administration. This product
is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent
any disease.
*Statements marked with asterisks refer to internal use only. Some essential oils containing the compounds presented are not recommended for internal use.