- Essential oils that are OK during pregnancy if diluted properly
| Essential Oil | Botanical Name |
|---|---|
| Benzoin | Styrax benzoin |
| Bergamot | Citrus bergamia |
| Black Pepper | Piper nigrum |
| German Chamomile | Matricaria recutita |
| Roman Chamomile | Chamaemelum nobile |
| Clary Sage | Salvia sclarea |
| Cypress | Cupressus sempervirens |
| Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus radiata |
| Frankincense | Boswellia sacra |
| Geranium | Pelargonium graveolens |
| Ginger | Zingiber officinale |
| Grapefruit | Citrus paradisi |
| Juniper | Juniperus communis |
| Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia |
| Lemon | Citrus limon |
| Mandarin | Citrus reticulata |
| Sweet Marjoram | Origanum marjorana |
| Neroli | Citrus aurantium |
| Petitgrain | Citrus aurantium |
| Rose | Rosa damascena |
| Sandalwood | Santalum album |
| Sweet Orange | Citrus sinensis |
| Tea Tree | Melaleuca alternifolia |
| Ylang Ylang | Cananga odorata |
- Essential Oils to AVOID During Pregnancy
| Essential Oil | Botanical Name |
|---|---|
| Aniseed | Pimpinella anisum |
| Basil ct. estragole | Ocimum basilicum |
| Birch | Betula lenta |
| Camphor (not the same as Ho Wood/Ho Leaf chemotype Linalool) | Cinnamomum camphora |
| Hyssop | Hyssopus officinalis |
| Mugwort | Artemisia vulgaris |
| Parsley seed or leaf | Petroselinum sativum |
| Pennyroyal | Mentha pulegium |
| Sage | Salvia officinalis |
| Tansy | Tanacetum vulgare |
| Tarragon | Artemisia drancunculus |
| Thuja | Thuja occidentalis |
| Wintergreen | Gaultheria procumbens |
| Wormwood | Artemisia absinthium |
