A-to-Z List Essential Oils for Bruises:

The following essential oils may assist in healing bruises:

Bruises are a common skin injury resulting in discoloration of the skin, typically black and blue at first, with color changes as healing progresses.

  • Chamomile, German (Blue Chamomile)

    Chamomile, German (Blue Chamomile)

    (Matricaria chamomilla)

    Aroma Description: Sweet, fruity and herbaceous.

  • Geranium

    Geranium

    (Pelargonium graveolens)

    Aroma Description: Herbaceous, green, floral, sweet, dry, fresh, slightly fruity

  • Lavender

    Lavender

    (Lavandula angustifolia)

    Aroma Description: Floral, fresh, sweet, herbaceous and sometimes slightly fruity. It can be slightly camphorous.

  • Parsley

    Parsley

    (Petroselinum crispum)

    Aroma Description: Parsley Seed Essential Oil smells herbaceous, green and slightly woody.

  • Violet Leaf

    Violet Leaf

    (Viola odorata)

    Aroma Description: green, earthy and slightly floral

  • White Camphor

    White Camphor

    (Cinnamomum camphora)

    Aroma Description: Fresh, intense, woody. Its aroma is somewhat eucalyptus-like due to its high cineole content.