Argan is used in manufacturing soaps, creams and shampoos. The cosmetic oil, rich in vitamin E and essential fatty acids, is used for massage, facials and as an ingredient in anti-aging cream and many aftershave lotions for men.
Argan oil is a plant oil produced from the kernels of the argan tree (Argania spinosa L.), to Morocco, that is valued for its nutritive, cosmetic and numerous medicinal properties. It is also known in cosmetic use as moroccan oil.
Small amounts of Avocado Oil is typically added to other carrier oils in order to enrich protein and vitamin content. It is used predominantly by manufacturers (particularly great in soaps, lotions and creams) and massage therapists.
Avocado contains Vitamins A, B1, B2, D, E, and Beta carotene. It is classified as a mono-saturated oil. It is best suited for dry skin conditions in topical applications.
The Cypriol is a small grass producing delicate and aromatic flowers. The flowers of this grass are used to extract the oil for commercial purposes.
Cypriol oil is also used in various other ailments like fever, burning maturation, skin diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, painful menstruation, neurasthenia, general debility, kidney stones, fibromyalgia, gout and other uric acid sensitive conditions.Cypriol Essential Oil is often used in compounding perfumes, in the manufacturing of soaps, medicine and incense sticks. It is also used as an insect repellent. It is used as a hair wash and treating hair and scalp disorders.
Basil is annual Herb and grows 20-50 cm (8-20 in); when in bloom the purple- white flowers appear in clusters, framed by oval pointed green leaves Plant.
Basil oil is a good tonic for the treatment of nervous disorders and stress related headaches, migraines and allergies. It is used to clear the mind and relieve intellectual fatigue, while giving clarity and mental strength.
Basil essential oil is very potent and may cause skin irritation in some people. Always use cautiously and dilute well. As with all essential oils, they should not be used during pregnancy and never ingested (taken internally) and should be kept away from children and pets.
Chamomile German grows all over Europe and temperate Asia. It was widely introduced in temperate North America and Australia.The branched stem is erect and smooth and grows to a height of 15-60 cm. The long and narrow leaves are bipinnate or tripinnate.
This essential oil has a calming effect on the mind and body and is excellent in treating any type of inflammation - be that internal or external - and is very effective on urinary stones (bladder gravel) as well. It stimulates the liver and gall bladder, thereby improving digestion and is valuable in treating menstrual and menopausal problems.On the skin, it is a miracle worker and calms red, dry and irritated skin, as well as calming allergies, eczema, psoriasis and all other flaky skin problems.
Ajwain is an annual herbaceous, 30 -70 cm (1 -2 ft) in height, bearing feathery leaves and red flowers.
Ajwain essential oil extracted from Ajwain Seed is much valued for it's stimulant, tonic, and carminative properties. It is very good for anti microbial purposes also.
Angelica root oil is also marketed as phototoxicoil. Root oil of Angelica is used in the treatment of numerous diseases andhealth related problems.�¢â?¬�¢ General use of this root oil is in cough andcold and it also helps in the removal of toxins from body through sweat, urineor excretion.�¢â?¬�¢ Used in the cure of dull skin, gout, psoriasis,water retention and exhaustion; Angelica root oil has extensive uses in Aromatherapy. It also helps in curing patients from stress and anxiety. Thisessential oil is beneficial for troubled abdomen and improper digestive system.Angelica root oil is well cleane
Asafoetida is a perennial herb (1 to 1.5 m high). The species is native to the mountains of Afghanistan, and is mainly cultivated in nearby India.
Asafoetida is useful as a digestive spice that has the additional benefit of lowering cholesterol and reducing gas. The pungent oil can be using to repel insects.
The scent of the oil is basically citrus, yet fruity and sweet, with a warm spicy floral quality and is reminiscent of neroli as well as lavender oil. The color ranges from green to greenish-yellow and the oil has a watery viscosity.
Bergamot oil can be used in the treatment of depression, stress, tension, fear, hysteria, infection (all types including skin), anorexia, psoriasis, eczema and general convalescence.
Our aniseed essential oil is extracted from the seeds of the herb Pimpinella anisum.
Aniseed oil can be useful in the treatment of muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, bronchitis, whooping cough, colic, cramp, flatulence, indigestion, catarrh and hangovers.
Aniseed oil is a very potent and the anethole contained in it can cause dermatitis in some individuals. It is best avoided in problem skin conditions. In large doses it can also slow down the circulation and can cause cerebral congestion.It must be avoided during pregnancy.
its made from the dried, unripe seed of the Piper Nigrum plant, which grows in India, The perennial plant may reach 20 feet in height and has a woody stem, broad ovate leaves, and small white flowers. The berries, which are red when ripe, are harvested just before they ripen and dried in the sun.
Black pepper oil can be used to help in the treatment of pain relief, rheumatism, chills, flu, colds, increase circulation, exhaustion, muscular aches, physical and emotional coldness, nerve tonic and fevers.
Cajeput is a small tree with an erect but crooked trunk; a soft, thick, spongy, whitish, ash-colored bark; and scattered branches, with the slender twigs often drooping as completely as in the weeping willow (Salix Babylonica).
cajuput oil cools down the body and helps with infections such as colds, laryngitis and bronchitis. It is also helpful for asthma, sinusitis and a sore throat.
A perenniel plant, it grows to a height of 1m with a spread of 0.5m. The rhizome is horizontal, creeping, cylindrical, branched and up to 2m long, with a spicy aroma; the stem is erect, unbranched and flowering; the leaves are yellowish green, erect, sword shaped, with entire margins, radical and sheathing; the flowers are greenish yellow, with a keeled stalk and on a densely crowded spike; the fruit are greenish berries.
Calamus Pure therapeutic quality Essential oils can also be used in soap making ingredients, lotions, massage oils, diffusers, potpourri, scent, air fresheners, body fragrance, perfume oils, aromatherapy products, bath oils, towel scenting, spa's, incense, light rings, laundry, facial steams, hair treatments, and more.
This oil is great to help with sore, inflamed and itchy skin conditions, also for burns, eczema and nappy rash, as well as sore cracked nipples. It is also used to treat thread and spider veins as well as varicose veins.
Calendula massage oil has great healing, soothing and softening qualities which makes it a good choice to include when mixing a massage oil or preparing a carrier oil blend.
Please note, Rakesh Sandal Industries does not recommend CALENDULA OIL be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor certified in clinical Aromatherapy
Caraway is a biennial herb that originated from Asia Minor but is now cultivated in Northern Europe, Africa and Russia. It grows up to 60cm (2 feet) and has soft fern-like leaves, umbels of white/pink flowers and small brown fruit.
Caraway oil calms the nerves and soothes mental fatigue, while settling the stomach, nervous digestion, colic, flatulence and gastric spasms.As an expectorant it helps clear bronchitis, bronchial asthma and coughs
Cardamom essential oil is a perennial, reed-like herb, growing wild and is cultivated in India and Sri Lanka. It grows up to 4 meters (13 feet) and has long, green silky blades, small yellowy flowers, with a violet tip and a large fleshy rhizome, similar to ginger. Oblong gray fruits follow the flowers, each containing many seeds.
Cardamom oil is particularly helpful for the digestive system. It works as a laxative and soothes colic, wind, dyspepsia and nausea - even nausea in pregnancy. It warms the stomach and helps with heartburn.
Daucus carota is an annual or biennial herb with hairy leaves and umbels of white lacy flowers with purple centers.
Carrot seed oil has a detoxifying effect on the liver and helps to fight jaundice, while at the same time cleaning the digestive system and the body as a whole.
Some sources suggest it has possible photosensitivity issues and is a potential skin irritant on sensitive skin. As with all essential oils, they should not be used during pregnancy and never ingested (taken internally) and should be kept away from children and pets.
Cedar wood oil is a type of essential oil and is extracted from foliages, roots and wood of different varieties of Cedar tree especially from Juniperous virginiana. Essential oil of Cedar wood is prepared from wood chips and sawdust which is processed under Steam distillation followed by pressing and chemical filtering. It has clean smelling, soft, woody �¢â?¬�?pencil like�¢â?¬�? odor and consists of faint undertone of Sandalwood. Cedar wood essential oil ranges from pale yellow to light orange in color and is slightly viscous.
Cedar wood essential oil has sedating ability andhence it is used on skin to get relief from itching. It acts as general tonicand also effects mucus membrane. It also aids in the treatment of chest andurinary infections.�¢â?¬�¢ Cedar wood essential oil has cooling, calmingand soothing effects. It is great for the patients suffering from anxiety,nervous tension, nervousness and mental stress as well as it is also valued forthe treatment of arthritis and rheumatism.�¢â?¬�¢ Cedar wood when blended with other oils is usedas massage oil; it is diluted in bath which aids in curing asthma, bronchitisand
Citronella oil is extracted from a resilient grass (Cymbopogon nardus) native to Sri Lanka and Java. It is a very aromatic perennial that grows approximately 1 meter in height.
Citronella oil's most useful quality is that of it being an insect repellent. It is best used in a spray, a diffuser or on a cotton ball amongst linen. It is also useful in ridding cats and dogs of fleas.
Cumin was originally from the Mediterranean area, Cumin is a small annual herb about 50cm ( 20 inches) high with deep green, narrow feathery leaves and tiny white or pink flowers, followed by small oblong seeds.
antiseptic, antispasmodic, antitoxic, aphrodisiac, bactericidal, carminative, depurative, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, larvicidal, nervine, stimulant, and as a tonic. In massage Cumin essential oil is also used as a warming oil for muscular pains and osteoarthritis.
Cumin has photo-toxic properties and direct sunlight should be avoided after any application. It should also be avoided by those with sensitive skin.
Clary Sage is a short biennial or perennial herb that grows up to 1 meter in height (approximately 3 feet). It has large, hairy leaves with small bluish-purple flowers.
Clary Sage Essential Oil is viewed by aromatherapists as an antidepressant, antispasmodic, deodorant, emmenagogue, nervine, sedative, and uterine tonic. It is thought to provide a mild euphoric action, balancing uterine problems, and as an agent to clean greasy hair. There is also some documentation on its effectiveness in helping to relax spasms caused by asthma.
The main clove Leaf oil-producing countries are Madagascar and Indonesia. The bud of this plant is distilled to produce the oil which is majorly used for medicinal purpose.
Clove oil can be used for acne, bruises, burns and cuts, keeping infection at bay and as a pain reliever. It helps with toothache, mouth sores, rheumatism and arthritis.It is beneficial to the digestive system, effective against vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, spasms and parasites, as well as bad breath.Clove oil is valuable for relieving respiratory problems, like bronchitis, asthma and tuberculosis. The disinfecting property is useful in cases of infectious diseases.
Coriander oil has a sweet, spicy, slightly fruity, herbaceous warm smell. It has been claimed by some aromatherapists that the aroma improves if allowed to age.
Coriander oil can be useful to refresh and to uplift the mind. It can help for mental fatigue, migraine, tension and nervous weakness. It has a warming effect on the stomach and relieve wind and cramps, while revitalizing the glandular system.
It is a small tree, growing 4-6 m (13-20 feet) tall, with a trunk up to 40 cm (16 in) diameter. The aromatic leaves are pinnate, with 11-21 leaflets, each leaflet 2-4 cm (0.79-1.57 in) long and 1-2 cm (0.39-0.79 in) broad. The plant produces small white flowers which can self-pollinate to produce small shiny-black berries containing a single, large viable seed. Though the berry pulp is edible with a sweet but medicinal flavour in general, neither the pulp nor seed is used for culinary purposes
As perfume oil, Curry Leaf Essential Oil is medium to strong in aroma with a sweet, spicy scent and bitter undertones. ... In India, the curry leaf is used to prevent nausea and to cure stomach upsets. It is also used in treating skin irritations and poisonous bites.
The Cypress is a perennial, conical-shaped tree that is about 28 meters (80 feet) high. It is an evergreen with dark green foliage, small flowers and round brown-grey cones with seed nuts inside.
This Oil has been used to combat excessive perspiration (particularly feet), hemorrhoids, menorrhagia, oily skin, rheumatism, and varicose veins. Aromatherapists also commonly credit Cypress French with being a relaxing, nerve soothing essential oil.
Davana is botanical known as Artimisia Pallens and largely produced in Indian subcontinent. The oil is extracted through steam distillation process.During the process one has to make sure that flowers and stems are fresh. Later the unopened flowers petals and stems are distilled to carve out the oil.
Davana oil is used in making perfumes of sweet and fruity fragrances.�¢â?¬�¢ When applied on the skin, Davana is said to smell differently on different persons. This peculiar property is highly valued in high class perfumery to create fragrances with truly individual notes. Davana leaves and stalks are used in making bouquets, garlands, fresh or dry flower arrangements.
Galangal oil is mainly extracted from the aromatic rhizomes of the Galangal plant by the use of steam distillation method. Basically, Galangal is a kind of herb that belongs to the specie Alpinia. This herb is a member of the ginger family. It can easily be found in most of the parts of South-East Asia. Due to its effective medicinal properties, these plants are also imported to Europe in great quantities. The herb grows about 5 feet high and bears white flowers, green sword leaves and an aromatic rhizome. The oil is light yellow in color and having a fresh, woody and spicy fragrance.
Galangal oil is mostly used in spice and meat products as a flavoringingredient.�¢â?¬�¢It can be medically used for congestion, cholera and for skin problems.�¢â?¬�¢Galangal oil is also effective in the treatment of bronchit.�¢â?¬�¢It is also used as an antiseptic, anti-tussive, anti-inflammatory,antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, carminative, balsamic, diuretic, expectorant,restorative, stomachic, tonic, emmenagogue, hypotensive and cicatrizant. It is supportive in reducing vomiting and constipation. Galangal oil is also effective as a medicine for ulcers as well asstomach inflammations
Garlic is a perennial plant in the family Alliaceae and genus Allium, closely related to the onion, shallot, and leek. It does not grow in the wild, and is thought to have arisen in cultivation, probably descended from the species Allium longicuspis, which grows wild in south-western Asia. Garlic has been used throughout all of recorded history for both culinary and medicinal purposes.
t has no modern aromatherapy associations at all. In modern naturopathy, garlic itself, not the oil, is used as a treatment for intestinal worms.
Geranium oil is effective in allaying feelings of anxiety and stress. It is also used to create balance between dry and oily skin.The oil is also helpful to fight cellulite and the retention of fluids.The smell of the oil is also effective on the mosquitoes and head lice and therefore excellent to ward off mosquitoes as well as head lice. It is also used to relieve convalescence, general fatigue and tiredness. This oil is considered especially useful for eczema, bruises, cuts,burns, frostbite, athletic's foot, hemorrhoids, fungus infections and skin-disorders.
This essential oil is extracted from the ginger grass and finds usage in aroma therapy. Ginger grass is a perennial growing herbaceous plant having long slender stems with terminal flowering tops. The grass is the source of oil and is very fragrant.
This ginger grass essential oil is used for aromatherapy purposes that include improvement of circulation and blood flow, calming and reduction of stress, as well as the opening of sinus passages.
Ginger oil is used to treat catarrhal lung conditions and rheumatic pains. It is frequently used in the treatment of digestive troubles, nausea and is highly valued for treating colds, coughs and flu.Essential oil also cures sea sickness,carbuncles, hangovers, congestion, sinusitis, diarrhea, sore throats and is also helpful in dealing with colic, cramps, chills and fever.�¢â?¬�¢ Non- irritant and non- toxic essential Ginger oil has warming qualities. It is good for person driven with winter depression as well as reduces feeling of loneliness. Ginger oil is good aphrodisiac and works psychologicaly.
Essential grapefruit oil is useful in fighting cellulite and helps in boosting of lymphatic system. It works well with high cholesterol and helps in hardening of arteries, prevents cancer and also cures skin diseases like psoriasis etc. Grapefruit oil is enriched with Vitamin C and hence it is valued for strengthening immune system. It effects positively on obesity and provides protection against colds and flu. Grapefruit oil has diuretic properties which help in removal of excess water from body. It also combats muscles fatigue and stiffness while stimulating lymphatic system and clearing
Hemlock Spruce Essential Oil has an opening effect on the mind, body and spirit. This invigorating oil is distilled from the needles and twigs of the hemlock tree and has many varied uses in aromatherapy.
Hemlock provides a strong antispasmodic effect for spastic coughs and tightness
Honeysuckle is a plant which is sometimes called â??woodbineâ??, not to be confused with other plants that are known as woodbine also, as the American Ivy. Honeysuckle is native to eastern Asia and Japan. The flower, seed, and leaves are used for medicine. The scientific name for Honeysuckle is Lonicera japonica.
The sweet and calming fragrance of the Honeysuckle is used as an additive in many perfume body oils, skin lotions, soaps, potpourri, massage oils and bath oils.
Spikenard is a soft, aromatic herb with a strongly pungent rhizome root. It is native to the mountainous regions of Northern India, as well as China and Japan.
Spikenard Essential Oil is used by aromatherapists for rashes, wrinkles, cuts, insomnia, migraines, and wounds.
Please note, Rakesh Sandal Industries does not recommend JATAMANSHI OIL be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor certified in clinical Aromatherapy
The plant is small bushy shrubs or tree, 3-35 feet in height growing at an altitude ranging from 8800 to 15,400 feet in the Himalayan region . The berries are plucked from the branches of the plant once a year and dried and ground before distillation.
Juniper Berry Essential Oil is credited as being a supportive, restoring, and a tonic aid. It is excellent for meditation and is a popular oil in weight loss and detoxification blends, because of its diuretic properties. It is also considered purifying and clearing for the mind.
It has been described as useful specially as an anti-asthmatic agent. It counteracts bad mouth taste and smell.Due to its woody,spicy & peculiar odor like roots, it is used in perfume formulations. It is used in hair oil especially to prevent baldness and hair fall and makes them more manageable. It is reported for its anti-microbial properties and used traditionally as one of the ingredient in herbal vanishing creams to protect the skin from sun's UV rays. An essential oil obtained from the flowers is valued in high grade perfumes. An essential oil obtained from the flowers is valued.
It is an annual herb with horizontal root-stock and tube sous root fibers, leaves are 30 cms or at times more than that in length. Flowers ascending and densed and of yellow in color. Inflorescence is spiked. Capsule is globule. The rhizomes are aromatic with bitter camphorous taste.
Laurel Berry oil is pale yellow, greenish yellow, or olive green, with a fresh medicinal, but pleasantly spicy and warm aroma, reminiscent of myrtle, juniperberry, hyssop, and similar oils.
It is useful in dyspepsia, flatulence, loss of appetite, scanty periods, colds, flu, tonsillitis, viral infections etc.Laurel Berry oil has been used as an insect repellent, a spice oil, and a culinary herb oil.
It is anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, bactericidal, diaphoretic, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, fungicidal, hypotensive, stomachic, sedative
Fresh and clean smelling lemon oil is very good for health and also helps in improving concentration. It cuts down acidity and assists in digestion.It also cures rheumatism, gout; arthritis etc. and is also used to treat cellulite, boils, acne, abscesses and carbuncles.Lemon oil is used in Vapor therapy. It is also used as burners and vaporizers and helps in curing patients suffering from depression, stress, lack of energy and fatigue. Further, lemon oil also assists in improving concentration, clears mind and helps in decision making
Lime is a small evergreen tree that produces a small, bitter fruit very similar to Lemon. The fruits themselves are green in color with a green fleshy interior.
Lime Essential Oil has a crisp, refreshing citrus scent that has been used by aromatherapists for its uplifting and revitalizing properties. It can also act as an astringent on skin where it is reputed to help clear oily skin.
Mace Essential Oil has been used as an analgesic, anti-emetic, antioxidant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, carminative, emmenagogue, larvicidal, and as a stimulant.
Mace Essential Oil has a history of medical use in combination with nutmeg. It was used to combat digestive issues and fevers.
Warming and comforting, Marjoram Sweet Essential Oil can be massaged into the abdomen during menstruation, or added to a warm compress. It is also useful for treating tired aching muscles, and is perfect for use in a sports massage. A few drops on a vaporizer will also encourage sleep, and a few drops can be added to a warm/hot bath at the first signs of a cold. It can also be used in masculine, oriental, and herbal-spicy perfumes and colognes.
Neroli oil is widely used in aroma therapy and vapor therapy. It is used in the curing of insomnia, headaches, nervous tensions, vertigo and depressions. It also calms patient suffering from anxiety and Neroli oil has calming and soothing effect and is highly beneficial for digestive tracts. It is used to treat intestinal spasms, colitis and It also helps in curing neuralgia and clam heart palpitations. Oil of Neroli is a good tonic and assists individual when Neroli oil is a good skin ointment and is useful in scars and stretchmarks removal. It regenerates and rejuvenates skin cell.
Nutmeg may be used in a massage oil for the relief of muscular aches and rheumatic pain. The therapeutic properties are analgesic, anti emetic, antioxidant, anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, anti-parasitic, aphrodisiac, cardiac, larvicidal, laxative, stimulant(energetic) and tonic. It helps in removing problems which results in arthritis, constipation, fatigue, muscle aches, nausea, neuralgia, poor circulation, rheumatism and slow digestion. Nutmeg essential oil is rejuvenating, uplifting and energizing
Sweet Orange is derived from an evergreen tree. It is smaller than the bitter orange tree, and less hardy with fewer or no spines. The fruit itself has a sweet pulp with no bitter membrane.
Properties for Sweet Orange Essential Oil are as follows: antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, carminative, cordial, deodorant, digestive, stimulant (nervous) and tonic (cardiac, circulatory). It has also been applied to combat colds, constipation, dull skin, flatulence, the flu, gums, slow digestion, and stress.
The Oregano oil is used to treat the skin infections. It can be directly applied onto the skin to treat sores, itches,burns, blisters and infected tooth.Oregano oil can penetrate the skin to reach the affected area and pulls the toxins out and hence it is very helpful in arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, sore muscle, sport injuries and backache. Oregano oil is also used as painkiller during migraine and sinus headache. It also relives us from various stomach problems like it aids in indigestion and relieves upset stomach
Origanum Essential Oil is said to have the following properties: analgesic, anti rheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, anti toxic, antiviral, bactericidal, carminative, choleretic, cytophylactic, diaphoretic, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, fungicidal, parasiticide, rubefacient, stimulant and tonic. Due to high carvacrol content, Origanum Essential Oil is considered to be "nature's cure all as it is reputed to have one of the best antiseptic and antimicrobial properties. It can also be used as a fragrance component in soaps, colognes and perfumes, especially men's fragrances
Palmarosa Essential Oil properties include use as an antiseptic, bactericidal, cicatrizant, digestive, febrifuge, hydrating, stimulant (digestive, circulatory), and tonic. It is used extensively as a fragrance component in cosmetics, perfumes and especially soaps due to its excellent tenacity. Aromatherapists recommend it as an oil to diffuse during flu epidemics. Its action against viral illnesses and bacteria coupled with the attractive smell - make it a great oil to use to disinfect a room.
Aromatherapists credit Parsley Seed Essential Oil with having the following properties: anti-microbial, anti-rheumatic, antiseptic, astringent, carminative, diuretic, laxative, stimulant (mild), stomachic, and uterine tonic. On the skin, it helps clear bruises, is a tonic to the scalp and is said to help with head lice. Parsley Seed Oil is widely used in soaps, detergents, cosmetics, and men's colognes.
Petit Grain oil is mainly used in perfume industry because of its unique, refreshing and energizing fragrance. It is also used in many cosmetic products for the same. This oil is antispasmodic and hence can be used in coughs, abdominal and muscular cramps, congestion, intestinal pulls, convulsions . The aroma of Petit Grain Oil oil is very soothing and acts as anti depressant. It uplifts moods and overcomes the problems like anxiety, stress and Petit Grain oil is very good for skin as well. It shows positive results on acne prone skin, abnormal sweating, ring worm, dryness
Red Thyme Essential Oil has been used effectively as a bactericide, antiseptic, antimicrobial, astringent, antispasmodic, antitoxic, diuretic, antifungal, insecticide, tonic, and as an immune stimulant. Thyme Oil can assist with nervous complaints, respiratory problems, poor circulation and problems of the digestive system. It should also be noted that the active ingredient Thymol may crystallize in temperatures below 20 degree Celsius. The more thymol present, the greater it's propensity for altering states. We would recommend placing the bottle in a very hot water bath, changing the water.
Steam distilled, Rose Otto Essential Oil offered has anti oxidant properties and is mostly used in cr�?�¨mes. The presence of rapidly absorbed anti-oxidants and active ingredients makes the oil perfect to be used as a moisturizing day cream. Other than this, it is also used in soaps, cosmetics, toiletries and perfumes.
Depression, eczema, frigidity, mature skin, menopause, stress
Our range of Rosemary Essential Oil is extracted from the evergreen rosemary shrub. Known for its fragrant aroma, the concoction is nature as herbal remedy for sharpening the mental faculties and improving mental awareness.
Rosemary oil is famous for acting as a brain stimulant. It increases brain power and is wonderful on the central nervous system. It has been acknowledged to sharpen memory and clear the mind as well as increase mental awareness.
Rosewood Oil is non- toxic and has balancing effect on mind, body and soul. It is useful in reducing headaches; it also cures cold, coughs, fever. Rosewood Oil is good skin tonic. It works excellently on dull skin, dry skin and oily skin. It stimulates cells and tissues and rejuvenates the Rosewood Oil is also used as vaporizer. It is often used in Vaportherapy for the treatment of stress related problems, nausea and Blends of Rose Wood Oil are also diluted in baths. It possesses numerous therapeutic properties coz of which it is widely used in aroma therapy
The therapeutic properties of Sage Essential Oil include use as an anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and astringent. In aromatherapy, it is believed to calm the nerves, assist with grief and depression and also assist with female sterility as well as menopausal problems. For topical applications, Sage Oil is reputed to ease swelling, relieve pain caused by rheumatism; and it may be used to reduce pore size, heal wounds, infections and assist with skin conditions such as psoriasis and dermatitis.
Tagetes Essential Oil is best known for its ability to keep insects away. It is also credited by aromatherapists as helping with parasitic and fungal issues, while also being able to facilitate the flow of mucous and loosening congestion. It has also been used on cuts, sores, and bunions.
Thuja oil is enriched with numerous therapeutic and medicinal properties. It is anti- rheumatic, astringent, vermifuge, insect repellent,diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, rubefacient and nervine, heart Thuja essential oil is used externally to cure swollen feet and burns.It is mixed in steam to have steam bath which helps in getting relief fromarthritis pains and rheumatic Tincture of oil is used topically to treat warts, venereal warts,gonorrhea, syphilis, piles, ulcers, bad sores and fungal Thuja essential oil is excellent remedy for cancer suffering patients.It is both fench
Natural Tea tree oil is useful in the treatment of ringworms and athlete's foot. It also cures soft corns, cuts and scrapes, warts, acne,dandruff as well as also treats itching of insect bites and chicken Organic Tea tree oil is a good pain reliever. It helps in reducing fever and diminishes headaches as well also helps in lowering blood pressure and is useful in curing sinusitis, cystitis and Tea tree oil is widely brought in use as mouthwash. It helps in curing bad breath, oral candidias is, plaque, gingivitis and inflamed Tea tree oil is natural home remedy for yeast infections
Turmeric Essential Oil is viewed as a strong relaxant and balancer. It also has historical applications as an antiseptic and for skin care use against acne and facial hair in women.
Turmeric is a perennial plant with roots or tubers. It is a deep orange on the inside and has roots about 2 feet long.
Valerian root oil is efficient nervine that possesses carminative, stimulating and anti- spasmodic properties. It is also bactericidal, diuretic, grounding, hypnotic, hypotensive, sedative and nervous system. Valerian root oil is useful in calming nerves; it is good pain reliever and helps in the stimulation of appetite. It lowers down blood pressure and assists in relaxing of spasms and improves digestion. Many therapists also recommend Valerian root oil is used for treating insomnia, sleep challenges, nervous tension, migraine and This essential oil has also been used in the treat
Strong and earthy Vetiver oil is restorative andrevitalizing. It has powerful grounding and reassuring effect that helps in-relieving stress, anxiety Deep and dark resinous Vetiver oil is full of mysterious energies that supports and offers power that resonates deeply inside to serene the most rampant fears and misgivings. The essential oil strengthens immune system and acts as a circulatory stimulant; it warms and balances mind, Vetiver essential oil assists in dealing with constipation, insomnia, nervousness, restlessness and worries. Oil is broadly used in Vapor therapy
Wintergreen Essential Oil has a history of use as a pain reliever. It is also believed to increase the speed of healing for skin disorders, and when added to lotions, acts as a natural moisturizer.
Wintergreen is a small evergreen herb which grows up to 15cm (6 in) high with slender stems, leathery serrated leaves, drooping white flowers followed by fleshy scarlet berries
Ylang Ylang Oil is widely used in aroma therapy.It aids circulatory system and once absorbed in the skin molecules of Ylang Oilit works according to its Ylang Ylang Oil is used in inhalation as vaporizer when added in other essential oils. It acts as nebulizing diffuser.4- 6 drops of Ylang Ylang Oil in bath makes a good skin Natural Ylang Ylang oil is good anti-depressant, anti-seborrhoeic, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, hypotensive, nervine It is also noted for rapid breathing and rapid heartbeat as well as helps in reducing high blood pressure and various intestinal infections.
Sweet almond oil is pressed from the seeds of almond oil tree. It easily spreads, absorbs fast and is a great ingredient for body care & soap - one of the most popular carrier oils. The great slip and glide makes it wonderful for massage and skin care product. Almond sweet oil is lubricating but not penetrating.
Almond oil is the mainstay of therapists worldwide. It is widely used in cosmetics, massage and body products for its rich properties. Commonly used to relieve itching, dryness or inflammation, this oil is excellent for all skin types.
Apricot Oil is good for all skin types. It is very rich and nourishing - particularly in vitamin A.
Apricot Kernel is a very popular oil and is suitable for manufacturers, aromatherapists and massage therapists.
Rich in Vitamin A, Peanut oil is widely used in various skin care formulations for its moisturizing properties. It is useful for treating skin conditions such as acne and blackheads.
Peanut carrier oil is extracted from the peanut using cold pressed method. This all-purpose oil is known for its distinctive aroma, mild flavor and taste of its parent legume. It has a thick texture and absorbs slowly into the skin. Peanut carrier oil is not that commonly used in aromatherapy; however it has a wide array of therapeutic uses.
Bitter melon is used to treat infections caused by retrovirus and is being investigated in the treatment of HIV. Other uses for bitter melon include treating colds, flu and fever, parasites, digestive and skin diseases.
This herbaceous, tendril-bearing vine grows to 5 m. It bears simple, alternate leaves 4�¢â?¬â??12 cm across, with three to seven deeply separated lobes. Each plant bears separate yellow male and female flowers. In the Northern Hemisphere, flowering occurs during June to July and fruiting during September to November.
Black Cumin Seed Oil helps improve the condition of hair, skin, and nails and can be used directly or incorporated into lotions, creams, conditioners, soaps, serums, or balms. Black Cumin Seed Oil is known to be particularly effective at combating auto-immune skin disorders, making it a natural choice for psoriasis treatment. It can also help to soothe acne and various forms of eczema.
Small amounts (10% or less) of Borage is often added to other carrier oils for fortification. It is applicable for all skin types and is commonly used in manufacturing, aromatherapy applications and by massage therapists.
Borage oil has been left in its virgin state after pressing. It has not been run through filters or chemical processes, so stronger colors and fragrances should be expected. This is completely natural.
The cooked vegetable is cooling, diuretic, sedative and antiÃ??Ã?Âbilious. It gives a feeling of relaxation after eating it.\r\nBottle gourd is very valuable in urinary disorders. A glassful of fresh juice prepared by grating the whole fruit should be mixed with teaspoonful of lime juice. It should be given once daily in the treatment of burning sensation in urinary passage due to high acidity of urine. It serves as an alkaline mixture.\r\nThe juice of bottle gourd is a valuable medicine for excessive thirst due to severe diarrhoea, diabetes and excessive use of fatty or fried foods
Benefits for the skin:
It is better known for providing a smooth texture to the skin. Helpful in improving the skin complexion. Brings back the natural glow of the skin via regular skin massage. Comprises amazing anti-aging properties, thereby used as a staple ingredient in various anti-aging products. Itâ??s high capable of eliminating warts and pimples just by a regular skin massage before the bed time.
Benefits for the hair:
Owing to the presence of linoleic acid and oleic acid, cashew nut oil renders smooth and shiny texture to the hair. Suffering from balding? The solution lies in applying cashew nut oil on regular basis. Wondering whether cashew nut oil can treat scalp infection? Think no more! It Can! It keeps away your hair from greying. Nourishes the hair from the roots.
Chaulmoogra Carrier Oil contains chaulmoogric and palmitic acids, and the fatty oil has been found to yield glycerol, a very small quantity of phytosterol and a mixture of fatty acids containing constituents which have been found to be useful in the treatment of skin diseases, scrofula, rheumatism, eczema, and as a counter-irritant for bruises, open wounds and sores. The oil, from the ripe and fresh seeds, has been used as a specific remedy against leprosy in the very early stages and began to be studied by Western physicians in the 1800s, as it was the one medicine that was successful again
Cucumber Seed Oil can be effective in treating dry skin, eczema, psoriasis, acne and sunburned skin. It is a good choice for inclusion in formulations for revitalizing maturing skin.
Cucumber is widely known for its cool and refreshing effect. High in mineral content, cucumber is a valuable source of potassium, sodium, magnesium, sulphur, sillicon, chlorine, and fluorine. The oil is extracted by cold press method to obtain high mineral content.
Buchanania or Chironji is treated as a substitute for almonds because it is an almond flavoured nut. It has blood purification and life force boosting properties. It is called Charoli or Chironji in Ayurvedic branch of medicine and its seeds are used in Ayurveda for treating digestive disorders like ulcer, irregular bowel movements and diarrhoea. The oil is also good for enhancing semen secretion, increasing vigour and vitality, reducing fever, acne, marks on skin, blood disorders and cold. The seed of this tree contribute to about 52% of oil and are often used as a substitute for almond oil and olive oil. Chironji nuts gained good demand in the foreign countries and has been cultivated by the Indian government as a dependable source of making foreign exchange. Buchanania seeds are the centre of different nutrients like proteins, fibre, vitamin C, B1 and B2, carbohydrates, linoleic acid, niacin, calcium, amino acid, iron, maleic acid, cardanol, and some water soluble extracts.
Evening Primrose contains high levels of GLA essential fatty acids and is good for dry and mature skin. It also Soothes inflammation and can be used in dandruff applications. Small amounts are often added to other carrier oils for fortification.
Evening Primrose is used in manufacturing and in dilution with other carrier oils suitable for massage.
Flax seed is often added to other carrier oils and creams and lotions in order to add skin strengthening properties.
Grape-seed Oil is used as a base oil for many creams and lotions. It is the preferred carrier oils for many massage therapists because of its light, satin like finish. It also has some astringent qualities and is good for oily, acne prone skin.
Grapeseed Oil is heavily used in massage therapy, cosmetic manufacturing, and in aromatherapy.
Jojoba Oil is a most popular addition for skin care products, and is often used alone as a facial oil as it contains natural collagen, which is almost identical in structure to the collagen present in our skin. Jojoba Oil is superb in Massage Oils (blend around 50% with another carrier Oil of your choice), Hair Oils, Soaps, and Skin & Hair Preparations.
In cosmetics, luffa cylindrical seed oil is used for its antifungal, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties. Because it prevents synthesis of certain proteins, it is also considered toxic to skin cancer cells. It is high in the essential amino acid, arginine. The seeds have laxative properties, when eaten, due to their high oil content. The kernels provide essential, valuable and useful minerals needed for good body development. Over half of the seed is oil.
Macadamia oil is probably more widely known as a delicious cooking oil than as a massage oil. Alas, the macadamia oil used for aromatherapy is not edible, but it nonetheless provides a richly sensuous experience. Combined with another, more aromatic oil, such as lemon myrtle, macadamia oil is at once calming and revitalizing. In fact, it is better used as a base oil, than all by itself.
Macadamia is popular in cosmetic manufacturing and in combination with other carrier oils, can be used in both massage and aromatherapy.
The seed oil is useful to hasten the healing in non healing wounds and ulcers.The seed oil is extremely beneficial as a sirovirecana cleansing nasal therapy, wherein the drops instilled into nostrils, ward off mucous secretions in colds and cough.
Celastrus paniculata is a treasured medicinal herb that is revered for its effects on the brain and has been used for centuries in Ayurveda for sharpening the memory, increasing intellect, and improving concentration.
Pumpkin seed oil is the best medicine to treat the Irritable Bowel. This oil is also used to regulate the cholesterol. Pumpkin seed oil is also used to treat the parasitic infections in intestinal. Pumpkin oil has a distinct nutty flavor and that is why it is extensively used as salad dressing, blended with olive oil or Pumpkin seed oil is also used in dessert. It gives vanilla ice cream a nutty. This seed oil is a very nutritional product as it is rich in Protein, Zinc, a number of vitamins, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus and phytosterols.
Vitamin E Enriched Rosehip Oil contains a high amount of vitamin E, vitamin A and essential fatty acids which promotes collagen and elastin levels to increase and assists with cell regeneration. It promotes healthy skin and, can be used to treat burns, sunburns, wrinkles, stretch marks and eczema. Rosehip Oil is becoming popular with massage therapists for its skin healing properties, though it is typically in dilution (10% recommended). It is highly recommended for use in cosmetics, hair and skin care. It is a key ingredient in creams, lotions, massage oil, face oil.
Tomato Seed Oil is a stable, highly penetrating oil. It is a nutritive addition to facial creams, anti-wrinkle serums, anti-aging formulations, lip care products, hair products, make-up, sun care preparations, shaving products and other cosmeceutical formulations. It is suitable for dry, oily and combination skin.Mature, Aging Skin, Damaged, Dry, Cracked Skin Eczema, Psoriasis and Other Skin Conditions General Skin and Lip Care Brittle and Damaged Hair
Emollient Water melon seed oil is vastly used as personal care product. It has anti- oxidizing properties that make it useful to manufacture cosmetics.Essential oil of Water melon seed helps in preventing formation of free radicals inside body and hence helps in the cure of cancer. It is good mineral substitute which has moisturizing capacity. It absorbs quickly and helps in moisturizing and rejuvenating of skin without clogging skin pores.Water melon seed oil is rich in fiber content thus helps in the removal of toxins from skin.
Wheatgerm Carrier Oil is often used in combination with other carrier oils in order to extend shelf lives.
Wheatgerm Carrier Oil is rich in natural vitamins A, B, D, and E, Proteins and Lecithin. It is an anti-oxidant that can be added to other carrier oils in order to extend their shelf life naturally.
Wheatgerm Carrier Oil leaves an oily feeling on the skin, and should be used in dilution with other carrier oils for best results.
Please note, Rakesh Sandal Industries does not recommend WHEAT GERM OIL be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor certified in clinical Aromatherapy
The Eucalyptus tree is beautiful; it is a tall evergreen that can grow up to 90 meters high (270 feet). The young trees have oval bluish-green leaves while the mature trees develop long, narrow, yellowish leaves, creamy-white flowers and a smooth, pale grey bark.
Eucalyptus oil has a cooling and deodorizing effect on the body, helping with fevers, migraine and malaria. For the respiratory tract, it helps with coughs, asthma, throat infections, sinusitis and catarrhal conditions. It soothes inflammation and eases mucus, clearing the head from the stuffiness of colds and hay fever.
Lemon grass oil has numerous therapeutic uses. It is used to rejuvenate body cells, clear headaches and helps fight nervous exhaustion and stress related conditions. Lemon grass oil is also useful in the treatment of sore throats,laryngitis, fever and prevents spreading of infectious diseases. It acts as analgesic, diuretic, carminative, astringent, fungicidal and insecticidal. It helps in muscles and tissues toning, corrects poor circulation and boosts parasympathetic nervous system. It is also useful in curing colitis gastro- enteritis and indigestion
The internal medicinal uses of Neem include malaria, tuberculosis, rheumatism, arthritis, jaundice and intestinal worms as well as skin diseases. It also has alternative (increases vitality) properties. The oil is NOT normally taken internally - but as a decoction made from the leaves. The extract of Neem leaves has also demonstrated significant anti-diabetic potential.
Neem oil is generally light to dark brown depending on the time of harvest as well as growing conditions before harvesting. It is bitter and has a strong odor �¢â?¬â?? described by some as a combination of the smell of peanut and garlic.
Patchouli Oil has a soothing and calming effect.It is often used to fight depression, anxiety and lethargy. Patchouli oil is a great fungicide, insecticide,antiseptic and can also be used over the skin area which is bitten by some insect. Patchouli Oil is also used in lotions and skin creams. It treats rough, cracked and acne prone skin. This oil is also good for eczema, sores, ulcers, fungal infection, scalp disorders and overly. It can also be used on inflammations and small wounds. It stimulates new skin growth and therefore helps in preventing scars while healing the wounds.
Safflower Carrier Oil is the first choice amongst manufacturers for cosmetics requiring a moisturizing oil. It is also very popular in massage blends as it is easily absorbed, and can be washed from sheets without heavy staining.
Safflower Carrier Oil is heavily used in manufacturing, massage therapy, and to a lesser degree, as a carrier oil in aromatherapy
Please note, Rakesh Sandal Industries does not recommend SAFFLOWER OIL be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor certified in clinical Aromatherapy
Sesame Carrier Oil is popular in cosmetics as a natural moisturizer. Similarly, it is a good choice for massage therapists and aromatherapists alike.
Sesame Carrier Oil is rich in vitamins E and B, and in minerals such as calcium, magnesium and phosphorus. It is an excellent emollient, and if used in dilution with other carrier oils, is a popular massage and aromatherapy carrier oil.
Sesame Carrier Oil is slightly thicker than typical Carrier Oils. The oil might become cloudy at lower temperatures. We recommend placing the bottle in a hot water bath until the oil becomes clear.
Sunflower Carrier Oil is a versatile oil that can be used in massage, manufacturing, and in aromatherapy.
Sunflower Carrier Oil has high amounts of Vitamins A, B, D and E, minerals, lecithin, insulin, unsaturated fatty acids, and by all accounts, it is a good product for the skin.
