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Vetiver Vetivera zizanioides Uses: Calming, grounding effect on emotions. Immune-supporting properties.* Body Systems: Immune, Nervous Carbon backbone Functional groups Main Constituents 5–15% Khusimol 5–20% Isovalencenol Wild Orange Citrus sinensis Uses: Powerful cleanser and purifying agent. Supports healthy immune function.* Uplifting to the mind and body. Body Systems: Immune, Nervous Carbon backbone Functional groups Main Constituents 80–97% Limonene 0.5–5% Myrcene Wintergreen Gaultheria fragrantissima Uses: Great for a warming soothing massage after exercise. Has a refreshing aroma that’s uplifting and stimulating. Frequently used in gum, candy, and toothpaste for flavoring. Body Systems: Musculoskeletal, Nervous, Skin Carbon backbone Functional groups Main Constituents >98% Methyl salicylate Legend: 40  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.