Sesame ( Sesamum Indicum) : Botanical Name:Sesamum Indicum Part: Seed Origin: Brazil Extraction: Cold pressing Appearance: Pale yellow Fragrance: Sweet and nutty while few are odorless Sesame oil is rich in nutrients like Vitamin B complex, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, phosphorus, and calcium. It can be diluted with other carrier oils. Health Sesame oil fights against the growth of bacterial and viral infection due to its anti-inflammatory properties. It plays a significant role in improving blood circulation and removing damaged cells. Skin Sesame oil is beneficial for skin. It is used as a skin moisturizer. Sesame oil slows down aging signs like wrinkles and saggy skin. It is also used for skin softening. Sesame oil is natural sunscreen oil that forms a protective layer against UVA ray and prevents it from damaging your skin. The nutrients present in sesame oil helps in making your skin fresh and bright. Sesame oil is also useful in strengthening skin tissues that as a result improves your appearance. You can blend it with other carrier oils to maximize its benefits. It is suitable for all skin types. Precautions It is safe for pregnant and nursing women. A patch test is recommended as it can cause allergies in various individuals.
Avocado (Persea Americana) : Botanical name: Persea Americana Part: Fruit pulp Origin: South Mexico Extraction: Cold pressing Appearance: Deep Olive Green Fragrance: Sweet, Fatty and Nutty Avocado is a healthy and tasty fruit. It is rich in nutrients. Avocado oil can be used in raw items as well as cooked items for inducing flavors. Health Avocado oil has anti-inflammatory properties. It accelerates the healing process of wounds and prevents infections in wounds. It detoxifies your body and eliminates waste materials from the body. It stimulates digestion and reduces bloating. It keeps your heart healthy and reduces risks. It prevents damage to arteries walls and improves blood circulation. It boosts the immune system. Mind It improves memory and overall mental activities. Avocado oil increases brain attention and alertness levels. Skin As it is rich in Vitamin E, it enhances and strengthens your skin. It moisturizes skin and reduces itching. Hair Avocado oil increases hair growth and decreases dandruff. It nourishes your hair strands and scalp. Precautions A person who is allergic to avocado fruit should avoid avocado oil as well. While taking any medications for blood thinning, consult a doctor before using avocado oil. It is not suitable for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Botanical Name: Pelargonium Graveolens Part: Leaves Origin: Egypt Extraction: Steam Distillation Note: Middle Appearance: Pale yellow to green non-viscous liquid Fragrance: Sweet, herbaceous floral, smooth
Organic Eucalyptus Mouthwash : Eucalyptus essential oil known for its anti-microbial properties for mouth ulcers and ability to reduce inflammation. Suitable for sensitive gums and teeth. ORAX5 Complex for triple action - cleansing, remineralising, whitening.ALCOHOL and FLUORIDE FREE. NO Preservatives, Sulfates, Artificial Flavours or Colours, Parabens, Triclosan, PEG, Proylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, DEA, MEA, TEA , Gluten.
Violet ( Viola Odorata) : The main components of the violet oil are parmone, non adrenal, hexyl alcohol ionone, viola quercetin, and benzyl alcohol. It is usually used in small quantities and is suitable for aromatherapy. Health Violet oil reduces inflammation on joint or muscle pain. It helps in treating various respiratory problems. It cures colds and clears nasal passage. It treats insomnia. Mental Violet oil is useful for decreasing mental stress and depression. It relaxes the mind and boosts your energy level. It has therapeutic properties that treat nervous exhaustion and can relieve headache. Fragrance It has a sweet and floral fragrance and used in many perfumes. It also refreshes room air by removing bad odour. Skin Violet oil is also beneficial for skin. It clears acne and spots, leaving a youthful glow. Precautions It is not safe for internal use. For topical use, it is perfect in diluted form. A small patch test is recommended before using it. Nursing and pregnant women must consult a doctor before using violet oil.
Marjoram ( Origanum Majorana) : Marjoram is indigenous to Central and Southern Europe and Egypt, and was known to the Greeks and Romans as a symbol of love and honour a form of wreaths of flowers worn by married couple during the wedding ceremony. Traditionally ointments were made with Marjoram oil to retain the natural colour and lustre of hair and eyebrows. Mind and Emotions It has the ability to treat insomnia and calm nerves and reduce anxiety. Health and Beauty It can assist in curing spasms, bacterial and viral infections and can reduce pain in toothache or rheumatism. It is beneficial to stomach health, blood circulation and lowering blood pressure. Precautions For some conditions, the oil works better on older people, as it can occasionally provoke the opposite effect on the young. Always measure out doses very carefully, and it is advisable never to be used on young or sensitive people or children without proper prescription.
Lavender (lavandula Angustifolia) : A very well loved fragrance widely used in personal care products for its sweet floral aroma that is sedative and calming. Mind and Emotions It is calming and sedative, and can assist in reducing stress and anxiety. Widely used in massage blend, diluted in soothing bath or as drops on skin and pillows to assist sleep. Health and Beauty Lavender oil has analgesic and anti-spasmodic properties, to relieve muscular aches and joint paints. It is effective in treating acne and can aid in digestion as well as strengthen immune system. Precautions Should not be ingested.
Coriander ( Coriandrum Sativum) : It was cultivated in Ancient Egypt where its seeds were bruised to mix into bread, and its essential oil obtained from the seeds was used in religious ceremony. Coriander leaves and seeds are now used widely in cuisines from the Middle East, Africa, Asia and southern Spain. Health and Beauty Its oil can be used to combat fatigue and treat rheumatic conditions and fever. It can assist in alleviating toothache, nervous facial cramps, breathing difficulty. It helps to inhibit the growth of fungal infections and act as a detoxifier of the blood. It has the ability to regulate endocrinal secretion, improve appetite and maintain good stomach health. Precautions The oil should not be used internally by any but the most experienced practitioner: if the wrong dosage is taken the effect could be fatal.
Blue Chamomile (matricaria Recutita) : Chamomile species are known for their attractive daisy-like flowers and beautifully divided leaves. Blue Chamomile is the German Chamomile known for its calming scent and effectiveness in treating menstrual problems. According to Ancient Egyptian history, it was dedicated to the sun as it could cure agues. It is now commercially grown for its medicinal and beauty benefits. Mind and Emotions It is calming, provides relief from depression, pain from headache or migraine and assist sleeping. Health and Beauty It is rich in antiseptic and antibiotic properties. A beneficial aid in maintaining healthy liver and digestion as well as reducing muscle and joint pains and treat rheumatism and arthritis. It is also known for its ability to regulate blood pressure and reduces the risk of heart disease. Known for its soothing ability, it is used in skincare products for even skin tone and brightening the skin and to moisturize dry skin.
Basil Linalool ( Ocimum Basilicum) : There are many types of Basil where Basil Linalool is the gentler and softer oil among the basil family. Mind and Emotions It is calming and can relieve from stress, pain and depression. Sore and aching muscles will benefit from using it in massage oil. Its soothing fragrance assists in reversing mental fatigue and nervous tension and is a great oil to use to improve mental clarity and concentration. Health and Beauty It is a powerful decongestant and assists in treating asthma, bronchitis and nasal infections. Useful in preventing nausea and relieving indigestion, constipation and flatulence. It helps in acne control , even skin tone and oily skin balancing. Precautions Dilute before using. A patch test should be performed before use for those with sensitive skin. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid using on infants, very small children, pregnant or nursing women.
Petitgrain Mandarin (citrus Aurantium) : Petitgrain Mandarin is grown in Egypt, Tunisia, Southern Italy and Northern Africa. Most of its essence are used as food flavouring and expensive perfumes production. Its essential oils are prized for its multibenefits. Mind and Emotions It is a sedative, relaxant, tranquillizer and a cardiac tonic. It can be used to calm anxieties, assist in sleep and help patients come off tranquillizers. Health and Beauty Good to calm irritated skin and soothe acne. Helps prevent body odour and bacterial skin infections.
Peppermint (mentha Piperita) : It is also cultivated in USA, Italy, Great Britain and Japan. Its fresh and menthol-like aroma makes it suitable for aromatherapy. Health Peppermint oil is a natural painkiller and relaxant. It reduces body and muscles pain. Its soothing effect cools down muscles as well as reduces body temperature. It is quite helpful in treating sinus and clear nasal passage as well as removing bad breath. It improves blood circulation and plays a significant role in treaating indigestion and bloating. It is helpful in balancing hormones and reducing nausea. Skin Its cooling sensation calms skin rash and redness. It is beneficial for treating acne and clearing your skin complexion. Hair It stimulates hair growth and thickens your hair. It is used in many shampoos for reducing hair loss. Insect repellent Its strong aroma repels insects. You can apply it on the skin while outdoor to keep bugs away. Precautions It is safe for topical use. When used internally it may cause problems like flushing, heartburn, and mouth sores. Peppermint oil can also cause anal burning. Pregnant and nursing women should avoid it, as little information is available about how it will affect them.
Sandalwood (Santalum Album) : Sandalwood oil is taken from 40 to 80 years old tree, with the older tree being ideal as it yields stronger aroma. Health Sandalwood oil protects internal and external wounds. It has anti-inflammatory properties that is helpful in relieving pain. It relaxes blood vessels and reduces contractions. It is useful in treating insomnia. Skin It is a potent essential oil that prevents skin cancer. Sandalwood oil is useful in treating acne . Brain Sandalwood oil has a floral and soothing aroma that boosts and reactivates nervous system. It increases brain alertness. Its calming aroma reduces anxiety and depression. It is used as a natural relaxant. It improves brain concentration and memory. Fragrance Sandalwood oil is widely used in cosmetics and religious practices because of its soothing aroma. Its aroma repels and keeps away bugs and insects and also removes bad odour. Precautions For application on skin, mix sandalwood oil with any carrier oil to reduce possibility of skin irritation. Pregnant women and people with several allergies should avoid it.
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon Citratus) : Health Lemongrass oil reduces inflammation and body pains. It prevents wound infections and reduces the growth of bacteria. Lemongrass oil is useful in reducing gas and bloating and stimulates the digestive system. It cures both internal and external fungal infections. It is useful to reduce excessive bleeding. Mind Its calming and soothing aroma reduces stress and anxiety level. It promotes nervous activities and prevents disorders. Repellent Lemongrass oil is a natural insect repellent and can be applied on the skin for repelling insects. Fragrance Its fresh and citrusy aroma makes it a perfect component used in cooking and in perfume composition. Its aroma removes bad odour and refreshes the air. Precautions Pregnant women should not use it as it can cause miscarriages. Lemongrass oil is not suitable for children. Test it on a patch of skin to check for allergy reaction.
Ginger (zingiber Officinale) : Fresh ginger is preferred for extracting ginger oil. It is used for adding flavor in many dishes. Stomach Ginger oil is beneficial in treating stomach disorders including indigestion, spasms, dyspepsia, stomachache, colic, diarrhea and flatulence. It treats upset stomach and improves digestion. It treats intestinal infections and food poisoning. Respiratory It is very useful in treating breathing issues like cough, cold, flu, asthma, breathlessness, and bronchitis. It clears mucus from lungs and nasal passage. Pain Ginger oil has anti-inflammation properties that reduce viral infections. Its calming sensation provides aid to muscles aches, headache, and backache. It is also effective in reducing muscles strain and contraction. Heart Ginger oil strengthens heart and boosts its functions. It prevents blood clotting and other heart issues. It reduces risks of heart strokes and attack. Hair Ginger oil is a natural remedy for dandruff. It moisturizes dry scalp and improves hair growth. Stress This carrier oil is useful in eliminating stress, depression, and anxiety.
Natural Baby Shampoo : An Aloe Vera infused shampoo, it does not contain soap or sulfate but a gentle blend of 4 aromatherapy oils and 5 plant extracts to gently clean baby’s delicate hair and scalp, leaving it soft and untangled. Gentle enough for daily use or as often as required. Perfect for toddlers and young children. Directions of Use: Apply a small amount onto wet or damp hair and lather. Wash thoroughly with water.
Carrot (Daucus Carota) : Botanical Name: Daucus Carota Part: Seed Origin: Europe Extraction: Steam distillation Note: Middle Appearance: Yellowish brown color Fragrance: Earthy, root-like and woody fragrance
Jasmine (jasminum Grandiflorum) : Jasmine flower is popular and commonly used in making perfumes for centuries. Its flower only blooms at night. Health Jasmine oil has a pleasing effect that reduces depression. It is helpful in speedy recovery of wounds and prevents wound infections. It clears nasal passage and treats cough and cold. It is an ideal oil for inducing uninterrupted and long sleep and insomnia. Skin Jasmine oil is beneficial for skin. It treats dry skin and rejuvenates it. It also removes spots and scars from your skin leaving it spotless and bright. Emotions and Mind It has a soothing sensation that relaxes your mind and has a positive effect on your moods. Jasmine oil reduces depression, anxiety, and stress. For Women Jasmine oil is effective in reducing labor pains. It also boosts the recovery process after birthing process. It treats uterus disorders and tumors. Precautions Pregnant women should avoid using it before delivery. It is highly sedative, therefore, should not be used in high dose. Test it on the small patch of skin as it can cause allergy.
Frankincense (boswellia Sacra) : Frankincense has long been used since ancient times for prayer or enhance mediation and spirituality. Its very rich, sweet, warm with woody and resinous undertones calm and deepens breathing. It was one of the 3 gifts given by visiting Magis from the Far East to new born baby Jesus Christ and was used as an ingredient in the Old Testament’s times. There are many species of Frankincense grown but the Boswellia Sacra species is by far the most superior and most researched for its health and beauty benefits. Only grown in Oman, and regarded as their sacred homeland treasure, Frankincense Sacra essential oil is obtained by steam distilling the resin from the prized Hojari Frankincense. Frankincense is also a natural insecticide and was used in ancient Egypt to fumigate wheat silos and repel wheat moths. In ancient Egypt, it is used to embalm the dead. Mind and Emotions It has the ability to reduce anxiety, depression and stress without the side effects known in prescribed medicine. Widely used in massage blend to relax the body or assist in circulation and sleep. When inhaled, it has been shown to reduce heart rate and high blood pressure. Its calming grounding scent is conducive for meditation or to heighten one’s spiritual state. Health and Beauty It has been proven to have immune enhancing abilities including treating some cancers and destroying dangerous bacteria and viruses. Its antiseptic properties see it being used in natural oralcare products to prevent gingivitis, halitosis and other oral infections, as well as household cleaners. Frankincense oil can relieve pain and uncomfortable symptoms associated with menstruation and menopause by balancing hormone levels. It helps to regulate estrogen production and reduce the risk of tumor or cyst development in pre-menopausal women.
Geranium Egypt ( Pelargonium Graveolens) : There are over 350 species of geranium that exist where many of them are highly perfumed. Geraniums have since been brought to Europe in the 17th century. Since then there have been many hybrids of geraniums grown in several countries across the world. Fragrance Our Geranium Egypt is a beautiful, soft yet rounded geranium essential oil that shares many compounds with a rose oil but at a fraction of its costs. It is often used to improve the staying power of your fragrance. Mind and Emotions It has an uplifting and calming floral scent and can help to relax the body, relieve tension and trigger healing. Thus it is suitable for those suffering from depression or anxiety. Health and Beauty It can assist in balancing combination skin, sebum production and revitalize mature skin through promoting the regeneration of new cells. It is able to assist in regulating symptoms associated with pre-menstrual tension and could treat thrush. Traditionally, it is used to heal wounds, treat dysentery, expel intestinal worms and detoxify the body. Precautions Dilute before using. A patch test should be performed before use for those with sensitive skin. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid using on infants and very small children.
