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Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Parsley

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Parsley
Parsley (Petroselinum sativum)

Parsley oil comes from the Petroselinum sativum plant. It has a herby, woody scent.

Properties

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Digestive

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Relieves indigestion.

Alleviates arthritis and rheumatism.

Respiratory

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Relieves bronchitis and coughs.

Sexual

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Reduces sexual dysfunction.

Urological

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Alleviates cystitis.

Caution

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  • Don't use, or come into contact with, parsley oil during pregnancy.
  • Parsley oil may be toxic to the liver.