LIN SEED OIL

There has been a lot of talk about the health benefits of linseed oil but many people don’t know exactly what it is and what it specifically does. Linseed is a good source of plant omega-3 fatty acids, dietary fiber and other nutrients; Flaxseed oil has been found to be beneficial for those who suffer from Crohn’s Disease and Colitis. Another benefit exists as there is a high content of mucilage in seed and this is an effective natural laxative. Flaxseed oil is beneficial in helping to reduce high cholesterol. It reduces high blood pressure. It helps yo improve a dryness of the eyes.

Flaxseed oil also helps to:

•         Reduce the risk of cancer.

•         Aid in the growth of healthy hair and nails.

•         Promote healthy skin.

•         Reduce menopause symptoms.

•         Play a role in burning body fat.

Our oil is cold pressed and organic so you can drink it in the morning or add it in raw food.

BLACK SEED OIL

The tipical black seed oil is a multivitamin with a multitude of nutrients.

It contains vitamins A, B, B2, C and niacin. Other beneficial components to human health are iron, zinc, calcium, potassium, magnesium, selenium, linoleic acid and oleic acid. Broken down into its constituent nutrients, black seed oil contains approximately 20 percent protein, 40 percent carbohydrates and 35 percent polyunsaturated fatty acids. There are two essential compounds that have been identified to give the oil its wide-spectrum of medicinal characteristic: nigellone and thymoquinone.

Recommendations for use:

•                     against cough, asthma and bronchitis, the oil can be rubbed on the chest and back and dissolved in boiling water so the vapor can be inhaled or directly consumed via a 1/2 tsp. each morning.

•                     Against allergies: as a safer alternative of cortisone; take half a teaspoon twice daily when symptoms appear.

•                     Expand your mind: penetrating your subconscious inhalating it!

•                     Antispasmodic: massage the oil on the affected area, twice per day.To render a general calming effect on the body, a teaspoon of the oil can be mixed in with a cup of chamomile tea, which is another herb known for its calming effect that can be drank at the end of the day.

•                     Againts fever and pain: analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties

•                     Cleansing: to remedy hypertension, cardiac problems and cholesterol problems.

ALOE VERA CREAM

Aloe vera could be considered a superfood; the leaf is filled with a gel containing at least 75 nutrients, 20 minerals, 12 vitamins, 18 amino acids, and 200 active enzymes.

It has incredible, natural skin care properities, improving cellular rejuvenation.

Cocoa butter and almond oil, on the other side keep the skin soft and hydrated. The extract of grapefruit seed added to this formula clean your skin and it improves its health, as a powerful antiseptic and antifungal, rich in phytonutrients against free-radical.

Cooling and soothing to the skin especially after sun exposure. It moisturizes the skin, reducing wrinkles.

Use everyday for a mor radiant, glowing and silky skin. For all type of skins.

MORNING CREAM

A traditional mixture of bees wax, almond oil and rose water that makes it silky smooth creamy worth of the best cosmetic houses.

It leaves your skin clean, smooth and young looking.

Sweet almond oil helps balance the moisture in your skin; it includes lots of vitamins like A, B and E. It is especially good for dry, sensitive skin and helpful for eczema. Sweet almond oil is easily absorbed, it helps improve your complexion and it gives you that “youthful glow” ! Beeswax is a natural emulsifier and as a skincare is prized for its natural moisturizing properties and thick. It acts as a protective barrier for irritated skins and it prevents further damage and seals in moisture, allowing the skin to heal.

Rose water is used in beauty regimes by many men and women. It provides a wide range of benefits to the skin. It is very good in purifying the skin and protects it from bacterial infections. It is also a brilliant skin toner as it tones the skin and helps removing dirt, makeup and oil from it. It can also heal sunburn and wounds. It helps to stimulate local circulation and reduces thread veins and broken capillaries. It also helps in maintaining the pH balance of the skin, and provides calming effects of acne and eczema.

We recommend to apply on clean skin every morning for maximum results!

SWEET ALMOND OIL

This is great vegetable oil is one of the most used carrier oils in aromatherapy massage, and this is understandable since it has a fine texture, easily absorbed, and helps to leave the skin soft and satiny smooth yet it is non-greasy and easily absorbed.

  General information

Sweet almond oil is obtained from the dried kernels of the almond tree and it is an excellent emollient (softening and soothing to the skin) and also helps the skin to balance its loss and absorption of moisture.

It is further a great moisturizer suitable for all skin types, helps relieve irritation, inflammation and itching, and is greatly lubricating and because it is not an overly fast penetrating oil, it is a good massage medium to use to help spread the oil and essential oil mixture, while still allowing you time to do a good massage before it is absorbed by the skin.

Not only does almond oil help protect the surface of the skin, but has great value to act as an emollient, skin soother and softener while conditioning the skin and promoting a clear young looking complexion, also helps to relieve muscular aches and pains.

It has a rich concentration of oleic and linoleic essential fatty acids, and although mostly used on its own as a massage carrier oil, it also works well by diluting with 10% wheatgerm oil to help give it a longer shelf life.

Sweet almond oil is one of the most popular carrier oils, since it is non-greasy, spreads easily and also is great for nourishing the skin.

HAZELNUT OIL

 

Hazelnut oil contains useful amounts of essential fatty acids including linoleic acid.

  Informations

It has a faintly nutty aroma, is highly penetrative and is fine textured and is one of the most highly unsaturated vegetable oils.

It is heralded as an oil that helps to tone and tighten the skin while strengthening capillaries and assisting in cell regeneration, and in folk medicine has been used to massage children with respiratory problems.

Hazelnut massage oil has great moisturizing qualities which makes it a good choice to include when mixing a massage oil or preparing a carrier oil blend.

Hazelnut oil has good astringent qualities (and is said to help maintain the skin's firmness and elasticity), which makes it a superb carrier oil to use on oily and combination skins.

 Benefits, Uses And Properties

•                      Hazelnut oil acts as an excellent emollient and moisturizer because it has a number of essential fatty acids such as linoleic acid, which can rehydrate the skin. So, this oil is extensively used in treating dry skin. Moreover, this oil is very light and easily gets absorbed into the skin. It also doesn't have any side effects and so it is used in many skin care products. Apart from this, the antibacterial and astringent properties prevent the excessive secretion of skin oil that results in acne, thus maintaining soft skin.

•                      The healthy and rejuvenating properties of hazelnut oil make it perfect for body massage. Used as carrier oil in aromatherapy, a hazelnut oil massage can be a soothing experience, relieving one of the physical and mental stresses of daily life. Apart from loosening the tired nerves, a regular massage with this oil helps in cell regeneration and even strengthens the capillaries. So, if you are looking to pamper yourself then a session of aromatherapy with hazelnut oil would be a good option. Many love to use this oil in their skin care treatments as it gets easily absorbed by the skin and doesn't leave behind any greasiness. As a result, this oil is used in many skincare products such as creams, lotions and soaps. Hazelnut oil can also be separately mixed with creams and lotions and applied to the body.

•                      This oil is suitable for all and nourishes all types of skin. It is particularly good for sensitive skin. This oil is best suited for those with oily skin as the moisturizing property of hazelnut keeps the skin free from excessive secretions. Also, the astringent properties in the oil tightens the pores and so limits the oil secretions, thus helping to maintain clean and clear skin. Just a drop or two of hazelnut oil is enough to take care of your skin.

•                      Hazelnut oil can be used as sunscreen as it is able to filter all the harmful rays of the sun. Because of this most sunscreens contain hazelnut oil. For stronger effect you can mix this oil with sesame oil, avocado oil, and walnut oil. Another way to utilize the benefits of hazelnut oil is to mix a drop of this oil in any of your daily cream and lotion, which can then act as the best sun guard.

•                      Like most of other carrier oils, hazelnut oil is also a rich source of vitamin E. The anti-oxidant properties of this vitamin helps in solving many of the problems associated with ageing. Free radicals cause the maximum amount of damage like the destruction of cells and chapped skin. Regular application of hazelnut oil is able to reverse this process by eliminating the free radicals.

•                      Coloring the hair is trendy and nowadays more and more people are going for this. But one drawback is that on regular washing the color tends to fade quicker while making the hair dull and rough. To retain your hair color for longer duration, apply hazelnut oil to your hair before shampooing. This is also a good way to strengthen the hair as the oil contains good amounts of vitamin E.

Rosemary Oil

This crisp and clean smelling essential oil is great for stimulating the brain, improving memory and mental clarity, while helping with a variety of congested respiratory tract problems, stiff muscles, coldness as well as boosting the liver and gall bladder. It is also used for improving hair and scalp health.

Oil properties

Rosemary oil has a clear, powerful refreshing herbal smell, is clear in color and watery in viscosity.

Origin of rosemary oil

it is a shrubby evergreen bush that grows up to 1.5 meters (4 feet) high with green-gray needle-shaped leaves and pale blue/lilac flowers that bees just love and is originally from Asia, but is now cultivated in France, Tunisia and Yugoslavia.

The name is derived from the Latin 'Rosmarinus' or 'sea dew', as it is rather fond of water. The Egyptians, Hebrews, Greeks and Romans considered the herb as sacred and even in the Middle Ages it was used to ward off evils spirits and used as a protection against the plague. It was burnt in French hospitals during epidemics.

Extraction

Rosemary oil is extracted from the fresh flowering tops by steam distillation. It yields 1.0 - 2.0 %.

Chemical composition

The main chemical components of rosemary oil are a-pinene, borneol, b-pinene, camphor, bornyl acetate, camphene, 1,8-cineole and limonene.

Precautions

Rosemary oil should not be used during pregnancy and is unsuitable for people with epilepsy or high blood pressure.

Therapeutic properties

The therapeutic properties of rosemary oil are analgesic, antidepressant, astringent, carminative, cephalic, cholagogue, cordial, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, hepatic, hypertensive, nervine, rubefacient, stimulant, sudorific and tonic.

Uses

Rosemary oil has a pronounced action on the brain and the central nervous system and is wonderful for clearing the mind and mental awareness, while having excellent brain stimulant properties, as well as improving memory.

It helps with headaches, migraines, neuralgia, mental fatigue and nervous exhaustion and the antiseptic action of rosemary oil is especially suitable for intestinal infections and diarrhea, easing colitis, dyspepsia, flatulence, hepatic disorders and jaundice and relieving pain associated with rheumatism, arthritis, muscular pain and gout. It also helps for arteriosclerosis, palpitations, poor circulation and varicose veins.

The diuretic properties of rosemary oil are useful with reducing water retention during menstruation, and also with obesity and cellulite.

On the respiratory system, it is effective for asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, sinus and whooping cough. Because of its astringent action, it is also effective for countering sagging skin. Its stimulating action benefits scalp disorders and encourages hair growth.

On the skin, it helps to ease congestion, puffiness and swelling and can also be used for acne, dermatitis and eczema, but a very popular use of this oil is the use in hair care products, as it has a pronounced positive effect on the health of the hair and scalp. It increases the circulation to the scalp and is therefore also effective for promoting hair growth.

Summary

Rosemary oil is effective for mental fatigue, circulation problems, pain relief for the muscular system, decongests the respiratory tract and is a skin and hair booster.

•                  Burners and vaporizers

        In vapor therapy, rosemary oil can be helpful for congestion, alcohol over-indulgence, overwork, sinusitis and mental and physical tiredness. It furthermore stimulates the brain, improves memory and promotes clear thinking.

•                  Blended massage oil or in the bath

      As a blended massage oil or diluted in the bath, rosemary oil can assist with liver and gall problems, mucus congestion, muscular aches, cramps, pains and spasms, stiff neck, overwork, rheumatism, arthritis, colds, constipation, diarrhea, coughs, bronchitis, back pain, scalp disorders, sinusitis, mental fatigue and physical tiredness.

•                  Cream or lotion

          In a cream or lotion it is most beneficial for improving blood circulation and decongesting the skin.

•                  Shampoo

     When added to shampoo it not only increases the circulation to the scalp and thereby improving hair growth, but also acts as a general conditioner and tonic for the hair and scalp.