Best 10 Essential Oils for Manifesting

Top 10 essential oils for manifestation

1. Clary Sage essential oil (Salvia sclarea)

This is pale golden-yellow in color with medium-to-thin consistency and a rejuvenating fragrance reminding you of fresh herbs. Clary sage is commonly available in France, Bulgaria, and the United States. It is well-known for its sedative and aphrodisiacal properties besides being good for mood elevation and as an antidepressant.

Benefits for manifestation:

• Helps to calm down and brings one a sense of peace
• Stops negative self-talk
• Lifts up the mind
• Improves focus
• Boosts creativity
• Triggers positive dreams
• Enhances your intuitive abilities
• Helps you gain clarity on your goal

Usage: 

You may inhale it directly. Or you can try an external application. However, remember to dilute it at a 50:50 ratio with any carrier oil and use a diffuser for applying.

Warning: Although clary sage is believed to be safe for most people, some may develop skin irritation if used without dilution. It is not recommended for use in small children and pregnant women.

2. Bergamot essential oil (Citrus bergamia)

This is golden-green in color with a thin consistency and has a fragrance similar to citrus fruit. It is common in the United States and the Mediterranean countries. Bergamot oil is a proven sedative, analgesic, stimulant, and antidepressant.

Benefits for manifestation: 

• Ideal for organic detoxification
• Drives away negativity from the body and mind.

Usage: 

Bergamot oil can be ingested or inhaled directly. It is also suitable for topical application as well as diffusion when diluted at a 1:4 ratio with any carrier oil.

Warning: Typically, bergamot oil is regarded as safe for everyone. However, it would be advisable to avoid direct sunlight and ultraviolet light for three days after it is used as the oil is highly phototoxic. If the above instructions are not followed, it may lead to skin allergies and contact dermatitis.

3. Frankincense essential oil (Boswellia carterii)

This is a pale yellow colored oil with thin consistency. It comes with a distinct woody, balsamic aroma. It is generally found in India, Europe, and parts of the North American subcontinent.

Benefits for manifestation: 

• Calms you down and feel peaceful
• Enhances your mood 
• Establishes a direct connection with the divine power 
• Gives strength to get rid of mental blocks
• Helps in gaining clarity about the goal

Usage: 

Direct inhalation works perfectly with frankincense oil. For use in a diffuser or for topical application, it may be diluted at a 50:50 ratio with any carrier oil/

Warning: Frankincense oil is usually considered safe for use. If used undiluted, some may develop skin allergies.

4. Ginger essential oil (Zingiber officinale)

This is a light yellow to amber-colored essential oil, with a thin consistency and a warm, spicy aroma. It is easily available in the tropical regions of the world in countries like India, Srilanka, Jamaica, and Nigeria. Ginger oil is made by steam distillation process and is known for its warming, anti-inflammatory, detoxifying, and sedative properties.

Benefits for manifestation: 

• Acts as an energizer and revitalizer
• Enhances the mood and promotes well-being
• Gives a “can-do” attitude and is good for motivation
• Helps you shed inhibitions and take on the challenges with confidence

Usage: 

Ginger oil may be used directly for ingestion and inhalation. If using it for diffusion or topical application, the oil needs to be diluted in a 50:50 proportion with any carrier oil.

Warning: Considered safe for us in most cases, it is best to avoid direct sunlight for 24 hours after us because of its phototoxic property. This may lead to skin irritations or dermatitis. 

5. Lavender essential oil (Lavandula angustifolia)

One of the most commonly used essential oils, lavender oil is light yellow in color and thin in consistency with a fresh herbaceous aroma. Commonly available in France, Bulgaria, Ukraine, and the United States, lavender oil comes with unlimited benefits.

Benefits for manifestation:

• Brings on calm and balance in mind
• Helps ease frustration and anger
• Relaxes mind and body
• Offers clarity of mind
• Enhances intuitive skills
• Connects us with the Universe

Usage:

Lavender oil is suitable for use directly for inhalation, topical application, diffusion, and ingestion.

Warning: When ingested, lavender oil may trigger headaches, drowsiness, change in appetite, or constipation in some people. It may lead to skin irritation when applied to the skin. It is recommended to do a test patch first.

6. Jasmine essential oil (Jasminum officinale)

This essential oil is golden-amber in color and has a medium consistency. It is easily identifiable by its strong floral fragrance. Jasmine oil is commonly available in India, Egypt, France, and Italy.

Benefits for manifestation:

• Elevates the mood and bring on the feeling of joy
• Helps achieve emotional balance
• Eliminates the fear of unknown

Usage: 

Jasmine oil can be used directly for inhalation, diffusion, and topical application. However, it is unsuitable for ingestion. Pregnant women are advised to avoid using jasmine oil.

Warning: It is not suitable for ingestion.

7. Myrrh essential oil (Commiphora myrrha)

This comes with a golden-brown color and medium consistency. Myrrh oil has a distinct warm, earthy fragrance. It is easily available in Somalia.

Benefits for manifestation:

• Enhances the mood
• Relieves stress and anxiety
• Drives away fear and negative thoughts
• Opens the mind to access inner wisdom
• Guides us to walk the right path
• Helps us stay focused on the goal

Usage: 

Myrrh oil is believed to be safe for use directly without dilution. It is suitable for ingestion, inhalation, diffusion, and topical application.

Warning: Avoid overuse of the oil.

8. Lemon essential oil (Citrus limon)

As expected, the lemon oil has the smell of fresh lemon. It is light to dark yellow in color and comes with a thin consistency. Lemon oil has uses ranging from beauty and health to even in the medical field.

Benefits for manifestation:

• Elevates the mood
• Brings on the feeling of unlimited happiness
• Helps improve focus on the task at hand
• Drives away negative thoughts

Usage: 

Lemon oil is good for use directly for inhalation, diffusion, ingestion, and topical application. However, it is recommended to dilute it 50:50 proportion with any carrier oil.

Warning: As lemon oil has phototoxic properties, it may lead to skin irritation if applied directly on the skin, avoiding sunlight for 24 hours after use is recommended.

9. Grapefruit essential oil (Citrus paradisi)

This is an orange-tinted and citrus-scented oil with a thin consistency that blends easily with other oils. Its sweet and tangy fragrance is unique and hard to miss. Grapefruit oil is commonly available in the West Indies and the United States.

Benefits for manifestation:

• Enhances clarity of mind
• Gets us in touch with our spiritual self
• Removes mental clutter and confusion
• Drives out the feelings of anxiety and depression

Usage: 

Grapefruit oil is best used after dilution at a 50:50 ratio with any carrier oil. It is safe for ingestion, inhalation, diffusion, and topical application.

Warning: As it is phototoxic, it is ideal to avoid going out in the sun for 24 hours after use. Or else, it may result in skin irritation.

Tip: As it has a short shelf life, it is recommended to buy small packages and finish them within 6 months

10. Wintergreen essential oil (Gaultheria procumbens)

Wintergreen oil has a pale yellow color and thin consistency. It is commonly found in Canada and the United States. It is well-known for its analgesic and stimulating properties.

Benefits for manifestation:

• Raises awareness and helps you to focus
• Promotes inner strength and willpower
• Prompts you to surrender your being to the higher power

Usage: 

Wintergreen oil is ideal for inhalation and diffusion directly. However, it is recommended to dilute it in a 1:4 ratio with any carrier oil before use.

Warning: This essential oil is unsuitable for ingestion as it can damage the liver, leading to fatal incidents. It can trigger skin irritation if used without dilution.

Tip: As wintergreen oil is highly poisonous to human beings, it is ideal to consult a physician before use.