Which essential oils are helpful for concentration and focus?

The following essential oils have traditionally been used for distraction (i.e. to improve the ability to concentrate and focus and study):

• Cedar Atlas
• Myrrh
• Frankincense
• Sandalwood.

If you are also glossy-eyed or dazed, you may like to try:

• Rosewood
• Cardamom.

You may also like to see the blog on Essential Oils And The Mind and the blog on ADD/ADHD: Finding Your Center Using Essential Oils for some other suggestions, if appropriate.

For other issues, see Essential Oils To Balance Emotions.

Learn more about aromatherapy or see our how to use essential oil videos.