Tagetes Essential Oil is known for its antibiotic, antimicrobial, antiseptic, anti-parasitic and insecticide properties. It is used to repel harmful parasites like mosquitos, lice and even bed bugs. The antimicrobial properties of Tagetes Essential Oil aid in stopping the growth of microbes in the body and therefore protecting the body from infections such as athlete’s foot, skin diseases and dermatitis.  This oil has a wild, sweet, and mildly fruity smell and is extracted from the leaves, stalks and flowers of the marigold.