This list of Bacteria Defense Force oils typically carry anti-bacterial qualities/properties. They are often used in commercial products specifically for this quality. You may recognise many of them in products you use every day – especially ti-tree and eucalyptus.
Bacteria Defense Force
A list of essential oils indicating which contain antibiotic, antiseptic, antiviral and anti-fungal properties| Essential oil | Antibiotic | Antiseptic | Antiviral | Anti-fungal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aniseed | 🌺 | |||
| Balsam de Peru | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Bergamot | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Bois de Rose | 🌺 | |||
| Cajeput | 🌺 | |||
| Camphor | 🌺 | |||
| Cardamom | 🌺 | |||
| Cedarwood | 🌺 | |||
| Celery (wild) | 🌺 | |||
| Chamomile (German) | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Chamomile (Roman) | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Cinnamon | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Citronella | 🌺 | |||
| Clary-sage | 🌺 | |||
| Clove | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Cumin | 🌺 | |||
| Cypress | 🌺 | |||
| Elemi | 🌺 | |||
| Eucalyptus | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Eucalyptus lemon | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 |
| Eucalyptus radiata | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 |
| Fir | 🌺 | |||
| Garlic | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Geranium | 🌺 | |||
| Ginger | 🌺 | |||
| Juniper | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Lavender | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 |
| Lemon | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Lemongrass | 🌺 | |||
| Lime | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Mandarin | 🌺 | |||
| Marjoram | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Niaouli | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Nutmeg | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Onion | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | v🌺 |
| Orange | 🌺 | |||
| Oregano | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Parsley | 🌺 | |||
| Patchouli | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Peppermint | 🌺 | |||
| Petitgrain lemon | 🌺 | |||
| Petitgrain orange | 🌺 | |||
| Pimento | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Pine | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Ravensara | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Rose | 🌺 | |||
| Rosemary | 🌺 | |||
| Sage | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Sandalwood | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Sarriette | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | |
| Savory | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Spearmint | 🌺 | |||
| Terebinth | 🌺 | 🌺 | ||
| Thyme | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 |
| Ti-tree | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 | 🌺 |
| Verbena | 🌺 | |||
| Vetiver | 🌺 | |||
| Wintergreen | 🌺 | |||
| Ylang Ylang | 🌺 |
Have a look at our Aromatherapy Essential Oil Chart for recipes and tips.
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