A few aromatherapy benefits and other known qualities:

• BALSAM: is said to reduce anxiety and stress
• BASIL: place in a room where someone is recovering from an injury - it is said to relieve fatigue, sorrow and melancholy
• CEDAR: stimulates metabolism and per the Old Testament - offers protection, wisdom and abundance
• CINNAMON LEAF: add to your tackle box - it takes the human scent away from fishing gear
• EUCALYPTUS and SWEET ORANGE: use in your pantry - they are thought to keep bugs away 
  Place them together - one 3" x 4" of each - in a garlic keeper by the kitchen sink. Combined, the aroma is wonderful! 
• JASMINE: known for its relaxing properties and relief of nasal congestion. Along with lavender, place near the bed to help with insomnia
• LAVENDER: has aromatherapy benefits that calms and relaxes - place a bag in the linen closet
• LEMON: place near a study area - it is uplifting and helps to increase concentration
• PEPPERMINT: use in the garage, motor home, travel trailer, RV and barn - it is said to repel mice
• PINK GRAPEFRUIT: is refreshing - keep one in your locker or in your gym bag       .
• ROSE: helps with depression and anxiety - place in a study room before big exams along with lemon

* * * If pregnant: avoid basil, cinnamon, eucalyptus, jasmine, peppermint and rose.