Top 18 Antiviral Essential Oils List
Modern pharmacological science has produced many effective antibiotics for combating bacterial infections, it has been far less successful in developing useful antiviral agents, or “viricides”. It’s time that science looked harder at the natural antiviral properties of essential oil.
Choose any one or more of the antiviral essential oils listed below. Links to more plus antiviral aromatherapy blends, diffusers, etc. are at bottom of page.
- Bergamot FCF Essential Oil
- Cajeput Essential Oil
- Cardamom Essential Oil
- Cypress Essential Oil
- Eucalyptus Citriodora Essential Oil
- Eucalyptus Globulus Essential Oil
- Lavender Essential Oil, France
- Lemon Essential Oil
- Marjoram Essential Oil, Sweet
- Melissa Essential Oil – Lemon Balm
- Myrrh Essential Oil
- Niaouli Essential Oil
- Peppermint Essential Oil
- Ravensara Essential Oil – Wildcrafted
- Rose Otto Essential Oil
- Rosemary Essential Oil – Tunisia
- Tea Tree Essential Oil
- Thyme Linalol Essential Oil
Today’s science has produced many effective antibiotics for combating bacterial infections but, it has been far less successful in developing useful antiviral agents, or “viricides”. Today’s science should look closer at the natural antiviral properties of essential oils – see links to our antiviral essential oils, antiviral essential oil blends and personal inhalers and diffusers below.
Mainstream American medicine has been largely ignored research demonstrating the antiviral effects of essential oils, European countries are more actively involved in the development of natural alternatives to synthetic medicines. In Europe, commercial antiviral preparations employing essential oils have been available for some time.