Below you will find a full description of our unique pure essential oil blends that can be added to many of our products. Blend and essential oil information for haircare products, soaps and skincare can be found in the relevant section.
Blends for relaxation/balancing
CHILL OUT
A RELAXING and CHEERING combination
ideal at the end of a heavy day
More about the essential oils:
Palmarosa
The essential oil is distilled from the leaves of the plant which is a type of grass. It has a sweet, floral aroma that is uplifting and cheering (without being stimulating). Palmarosa calms and slows the mind and soothes the body, making it the ideal balancing oil to melt away everyday stresses and strains.
Mandarin
The essential oil is pressed from the rind of the fruit. Mandarin has a lovely fruity aroma that uplifts and cheers the mood (without stimulating) whilst also relaxing both mind and body. It is a very gentle oil and well known as a tonic, thereby being perfect for 'chilling out'.
Petitgrain
The essential oil is distilled from the twigs and leaves of the bitter orange tree. It has a floral, citrusy aroma that is gently uplifting and cheering (without stimulating). Like mandarin it is known as being a tonic for both mind and body, therby ideal for relaxation and 'letting go'.
Ingredients: Cymbopogon martini, Citrus reticulata, Citrus aurantium. Citral, D-limonene, farnesol, geraniol and linalool occuring naturally in essential oils.
Gently drift to the land of slumber and stars
with pure essential oils of
Lavender, Ylang Ylang and Vetivert
A DEEPLY RELAXING and SOOTHING combination
ideal to use as part of your bedtime routine
Balance and Harmonise mind, body and soul
with pure essential oils of
Rose Geranium, Lavender, Patchouli and Petitgrain
A SOOTHING and RELAXING combination
ideal for promoting a sense of complete wellbeing
Caution: Use of products with this blend not advised in early pregnancy
More about the essential oils:
Rose Geranium
The essential oil is distilled from the leaves of the plant and it has a lovely sweet, soft floral aroma. Rose Geranium is exceptionally soothing and balancing on both a physical and emotional level.
Lavender
The essential oil is distilled from the flowering tops of the plant. It is probably the one essential oil that most people are familiar with. Lavender is versatile and greatly benefits both mind and body. Its principle properties are that it is relaxing, calming, balancing, soothing and antiseptic. It therefore has many applications including relaxation of mind and body and skin care.
Patchouli
The essential oil is distilled from the dried leaves of the bush which is grown throughout the tropics and South America. It has an exotic and powerful aroma and is extremely relaxing and soothing so promoting a 'chilled out' feeling.
Petitgrain
The essential oil is distilled from the twigs and leaves of the bitter orange tree. It has a floral, citrusy aroma that is gently uplifting, cheering (without stimulating) and comforting.
Ingredients: Pelargonium graveolens, Lavendula angustifolia, Pogostemon cablin, Citrus aurantium. Citral, Citronellol, d- limonene, linalool and geraniol occurring naturally in essential oils.
The traditional and versatile all-rounder renowned for its
RELAXING, CALMING and BALANCING properties
Pure essential oil of Lavender
More about Lavender essential oil:If in doubt, Lavender is a gentle and good all-round oil to chose, the aroma of which most people find acceptable.
Ingredients: Lavendula angustifolia. D-limonene and linalool occuring naturally in essential oil.
An EXOTIC and SOOTHING combination
perfect for relaxation and pampering
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Jasmine
The essential oil is extracted from the flowers using a method called enfleurage. It is expensive (due to the production method and quantity of flowers required) and has a heavy, heady aroma. Only small amounts are required in blends to prevent it being overpowering. Jasmine is extremely soothing and relaxing for both mind and body. It is emotionally 'warming' and promotes a sense of wellbeing, these qualities perhaps contributing to its long held reputation as an aphrodisiac.
Ylang Ylang
A small tree that grows throughout the tropics, the essential oil is distilled from the flowers. It is unusual in that the flowers can be distilled more than once to produce the oil.The first distillate is graded 1 and subsequent distillates are then graded 2 and 3. A mixture of the grades is called Ylang Ylang complete. All have similar therapeutic properties and we use either Ylang Ylang complete or grade 1 in our products. The aroma of Ylang Ylang is exotic, sweet and floral. Similar to Patchouli, it is an incredibly relaxing and soothing oil that promotes sensuality. Additionally it also has excellent skin care properties.
Sweet Orange
The essential oil is cold pressed from the rind of the fruit. It is soothing and relaxing to both mind and body. It has a light, citrus, delicious aroma that combines perfectly with the stronger base oils in this blend.
Ingredients: Jasminum officinale, prunus amydadalus, Cananga odorata, Citrus sinensis. Citral, D-limonene and linalool occuring naturally in essential oils.
PRECIOUS
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Rose De Mai
The essential oil is produced from the petals of by a method called enfleurage. It is expensive due to the production method and the quantity of flowers required. However, it is concentrated with an intense aroma so only small amounts are needed in products. Rose has a beautifula and feminine aroma that is emotionally uplifting. It has fantastic skincare properties, being soothing, a skin tonic and astringent. It is particularly suited to drier, sensitive/mature skin types.
Neroli
The essential oil is produced from the flowers of the Bitter Orange by a method called enfleurage. It is expensive due to the production method and the quantity of flowers required. However, it is concentrated with an intense aroma so only small amounts are needed in products. Neroli has a beautiful 'bitter but fruity' aroma that is particularly known for being emotionally uplifting.
Jasmine
The essential oil is extracted from the flowers using a method called enfleurage. It is expensive (due to the production method and quantity of flowers required) and has a heavy, heady aroma. Only small amounts are required in blends to prevent it being overpowering. Jasmine is extremely soothing, relaxing and emotionally 'warming' and promotes a sense of wellbeing.
Ingredients: Rosa damescena, Citrus aurantium, Jasminum officinale, prunus amygadalus.
An UPLIFTING and GENTLY ENERGISING combination,
perfect for those weary moments
TIRED MUSCLES
Ease and soothe tired, overworked muscles
with pure essential oils of
Ginger, Eucalyptus and Rosemary
A WARMING and INVIGORATING combination,
ideal after a hard days work
Caution: Use of products with this blend is not advised during pregnancy
More about the essential oils:
Ginger
The essential oil is distilled from the root and has a lovely spicy, deep, 'warming' aroma. Ginger encourages local circulation thereby warming the local area it is applied to, so soothing tired muscles.
Eucalyptus
The essential oil is distilled from leaves of the tree and has a strong, fresh aroma. It is a good decongestant, enhancing blood flow through tight muscles.
Rosemary
The essential oil is distilled from the flowering tops of the plant and has a camporous and invigorating aroma. Rosemary encourages local circulation and promotes decongestion of overworked muscles, so soothing soreness.
Ingredients: Zingiber officinalis, Eucalyptus globulus, Rosemarinus officinalis. D-limonene, linalool and citral occuring naturally in essential oils.
EVERYDAY ACHES
A WARMING and RELAXING combination,
ideal for general muscle weariness and discomfort
More about the essential oils:
Lavender
The essential oil is distilled from the flowering tops of the plant. A versatile oil that most people have a bottle of! It is particularly relaxing and soothing for weary muscles.
Marjoram
Native to Europe, the essential oil is distilled from the flowering tops and leaves. It is a very warming and relaxing oil. It promotes local circulation so warming and soothing the area it is applied to.
Black Pepper
The essential oil is distilled from the unripe fruit of the plant. Black Pepper has a spicy, 'warming' aroma. Like Marjoram, it is warming when applied to the skin so soothing and relaxing for weary muscles. It is only used in small amounts in this blend to avoid irritation caused by the strong warming effect on the skin.
Ingredients: Lavendula angustifolia, Origanum marjorana, Piper nigrum. D-limonene, geraniol and
linalool occuring naturally in essential oils.
A WARMING and CLEANSING combination
ideal for stiff, 'creaky' joints
More about the essential oils:
Juniper Berry
The essential oil is distilled from Juniper Berries. This oil is detoxifying and diuretic and is useful in cleansing and purifying the body of waste and toxins. It also supports circulation creating a localised 'warming' effect. This aids toxin and waste elimination and soothes stiff, sore areas. Juniper Berry is also said to cleanse on emotional level, allowing the mind to clear and rest.
Roman Chamomile
Native to Europe, the essential oil is distilled from the flowers. This oil promotes relaxation of mind and muscles, so soothing stiff, achy areas.
Ginger
The essential oil is distilled from the root and has a lovely spicy, deep, 'warming' aroma. Ginger supports local circulation and warms the area it is applied to, so easing stiffness and soreness.
Ingredients: Juniperus communis, Chamaemelum nobile, Zingiber officinale. Citral, D-limonene and linalool occuring naturally in essential oils.
Blended for men, a masculine aroma and ideal for all-round body care,
pure essential oils of Cedarwood, Frankincence and Petitigrain.
RELAXING and CALMING to both body and mind
Caution: Ladies! do not use products with this blend during pregnancy
More about the essential oils:
Cedarwood
The essential oil is distilled from wood chippings. Cedarwood has a warm, woody aroma that is acceptable to most men. It has a tonic effect on both mind and body making it ideal for relaxation and unwinding. It is also a beneficial skin care oil, being antiseptic and mildly astringent so good for oily skin.
Frankincense
The essential oil is extracted from the resin of the tree by distillation and is extremely relaxing and calming, both mentally and physically. Additionally it is an ideal skincare oil as it deeply tones and conditions the skin helping to keep wrinkles at bay. It is especially suited to drier and older skin.
Petitgrain
The essential oil is distilled from the twigs and leaves of the bitter orange tree. It has a citrusy aroma that is gently uplifting and cheering. It is known as being a tonic for both mind and body, and is useful in skincare due to it's balancing properties. This makes it suitable for both oily and dry skin types.
Ingredients: Boswellia carteri, Cedrus atlantica, Citrus aurantium. Citral, d-limonene, geraniol and linalool occurring naturally in essential oils.
Especially for Gardeners and outside people.
organic Lavender and organic Tea Tree pure essential oils,
enriched with organic Amaranth Seed extract.
A SOOTHING and CLEANSING combination with a delightful aroma
About the blend:
Lavender (certified organic)
Lavender essential oil is distilled from the flowering tops of the plant. The aroma of organic oil is slightly different to that of non-organic, being sweeter and 'softer'. Lavender is particularly beneficial for the skin as it is calming, balancing, soothing and antiseptic.
Tea Tree (certified organic)
The essential oil is distilled from the leaves and twigs of the tree that is native to Australia. Tea Tree is best known for being a powerful antiseptic and is also cleansing and refreshing. The organic oil has a more 'rounded' and less 'piercing' aroma than the non organic and combines beautifully with organic lavender, giving a delightful aroma.
Amaranth Seed Extract (certified organic)
Extracted with CO2 gas, this botanical extract is pure, gentle and concentrated. It has excellent skin care properties, being especially ideal for dry and problem skin as it deeply nourishes, encouraging smoother and softer healthy skin.