Whether youre a seasoned aromatherapy veteran or a first-time user, the list of available essential oils and aromas can be overwhelming. How do you figure out which oil and aroma is right for you?Dont worry, youre not alone. More and more people are incorporating aromatherapy into their lives, and depending on your experience level there can be a lot to learn. Were here to help with a handy aromatherapy scents list.Many essential oil scents can be classified into the following categories:Camphoraceous A camphoraceous scent is one thats similar to camphor; a strongly aromatic, almost medicinal scent. Camphoraceous essential oils include eucalyptus, frankincense, hyssop, marjoram, rosemary, sage and, of course, camphor.Floral Essential oils derived from flowering botanical sources are referred to as floral scents. Floral oils include clary sage, chamomile, geranium, jasmine, juniper berry, lavender, rose, and ylang ylang.Mint Herbs in the mint family are strongly aromatic, and the scent has long been revered by herbalists. In fact, in Greek mythology, mint is referred to as the herb of hospitality. One of the first known uses of mint was as an air deodorizer. Mint oils include pennyroyal, peppermint, spearmint and wintergreen, among others.Musky Musky essential oils have robust, earthy scents that are particularly penetrating and titillating to our sense of smell. These include myrrh, patchouli and citronellaSpicy Aromatic and invigorating, spicy essential oils can liven up any room. Spicy oils include anise, basil, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, oregano, tea tree, thyme, and more.Sweet One of the most popular scent categories, our sweet-scented oils include citronella, grapefruit, lemongrass, lemon, lime, orange and tangerine.Woodsy The fresh, natural, earthy scent of these essential oils will remind you of a walk through a forest of aromatic plants and trees, including Atlas cedar, balsam fir, clove, cedarwood, cypress and pine.