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Why we use them?
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| Oatmeal Infused Olive Oil |
An infused oil consists of a carrier oil that has been permeated ("infused”) with one or more herbs, in this case "Oatmeal". The benefit to using an Oatmeal infused oil as opposed to a plain carrier oil is that the Oatmeal infused oil will contain the therapeutic properties of both the carrier oil and Oatmeal.
Is one of the best natural treatments for dry skin.
Oatmeal helps to relieve dryness, restoring natural moisture balance to aid in healing minor irritations due to the many causes and sources of skin sensitivities.
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| Shea Butter |
100% Pure & Natural Shea Butter is an all-natural vitamin A cream. Shea Butter has shown to be a superb moisturizer, with exceptional healing properties for the skin.
We now have a growing list of skin conditions where 100% Premium Shea Butter has been shown to be effective.
Vitamin A in Shea Butter is important for improving a number of skins conditions, including blemishes, wrinkles, eczema, and dermatitis. Additionally, Premium Shea Butter cream has properties that treat skin allergies, insect bites, sunburns, frostbites, and a number of other conditions of the skin. Shea Butter’s unparalleled moisturizing property is due to several natural moisturizers present in the cream. The moisturizers in Shea Butter are the same moisturizers produced by the sebaceous glands in the skin.
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| Palm Oil |
Palm Oil is rich in palmitic acid, vitamin E, vitamin K and magnesium and, is considered to be a natural source of anti-oxidant.
Benefits of vitamin K?
- healthy blood and clotting
- to improve the skin value
- promotes healing of skin discolorations
- to protect hip fractures in postmenopausal women
- vascular problems of the skin
- bone health
- to improve the healing and appearance of scars
- skin imperfections
- to treat anticoagulant-induced prothrombin deficiency
- spider veins of the facespider veins of the face
- for the production via the liver of active prothrombin
- to protect against osteoporosis
Magnesium is ananti-allergens that help to protect skin from the rashes caused by allergies. The magnesium can also pass through to the lower layers of skin and heal the damaged skin cells there. penetrates the skin for a soothing effect on the nervous system. This effect helps to relax muscles and reduce aches. You can also alleviate rough, calloused and irritated skin.
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| Coconut Oil |
Coconut oil can immediately improve the look and feel of dry and wrinkled skin. One of the more common uses of coconut oil is for the skin. In particular, using coconut oil as a moisturizer.
Coconut Oil contains Antioxidants which help to fight against free radicals, the process in which the skin loses its elasticity, strength and suppleness.
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| Sunflower |
Sunflower helps retain moisture, and prevents your skin from drying out. It also helps to keep wrinkles at bay and your skin looking youthful and vibrantly healthy right from birth.
It is used in hospitals on the skin of premature babies to protect it from infections to which young children are susceptible when in hospital, particular those born pre-term.
How's that for an indication of how safe it is to use and how gentle it is on your skin? Yet it is extremely powerful at keeping away bacteria and maintaining youthful skin, and contains a rich mixture of vitamins and other natural substances that have a healthy effect on your skin and its pores.
It is very good for acne sufferers, especially if the traditional acne remedies have failed. It is very high in antioxidants, particularly the antioxidant vitamins A, C and E, which prevent free radicals from damaging your skin and creating wrinkles and the appearance of premature aging.
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| Glycerine |
It is the best natural alcohol and water attractor of the skin, which helps in giving an enhanced look for your skin. Soaps made with glycerin are very gentle and do not cause any irritation for your skin and they are very fine to use on your children’s skin.
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| Essential Oil of Lavender |
Lavender has a host of benefits when used in skin care products. For example it has great value in helping the skin heal itself, stimulating cell growth, reducing inflammation, preventing scarring and balancing the production of oil while at the same time cutting down on localized pain - all perfect when fighting acne and problem skin.
It has antiseptic, antibacterial, anti-viral, anti-toxic, anti-inflammatory, cytophylactic, decongestant, rubefacient, restorative, vulnerary and tonic therapeutic effects on the skin.
Health benefits of lavender essential oil include its ability to remove nervous tension, relieve pain, disinfect scalp and skin, enhance blood circulation and treat respiratory problems.
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| Oatmeal |
Is one of the best natural treatments for dry skin.
Oatmeal helps to relieve dryness, restoring natural moisture balance to aid in healing minor irritations due to the many causes and sources of skin sensitivities.
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| Vitamin E |
Anti-aging: Vitamin E oil is a key ingredient of various anti-ageing creams and lotions because of its anti-aging effect. It is useful for reducing the visible fine lines and wrinkles of the skin and thus makes the skin look younger. The antioxidant properties of vitamin E oil prove to be quite valuable for the this type of skin problem.
Sun Burns and Sun Protection: Vitamin E oil is used to treat sunburns. They are absorbed by the epidermis layer of the skin and soothe the minor damages caused by ultraviolet radiations. It is used in making sunscreen lotions. When added to sunscreen, it enhances its effect. However, to get the best result one should apply it at least 20 minutes prior to any type of sun exposure.
Treating Scars: Vitamin E oil is useful for removing scars from the skin. When it is regularly applied on acne scars or scars caused due to some bruises, it first softens the area and then lightens the mark within a few weeks. The scars will disappear within a few months. It is equally effective in reducing stretch marks. However, it may not be very effective for surgical scars.
Antioxidant: First of all, because of its antioxidant activity, vitamin e is vital in protecting skin cells from ultra violet light, pollution, drugs, and other elements that produce cell damaging free radicals. It is believed that vitamin e is most effective in its natural alcohol form rather than its acetate form where it is a less effective antioxidant. Watch for this in the labelling of skin care products. Regulator for Vitamin A: The benefits of vitamin e for healthy skin care also include its ability to regulate vitamin a in the body, which itself is important for healthy skin.
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| Honey |
Honey's natural antioxidant and anti-microbial properties help to protect the skin from the damage of the sun's rays, supports the skin's ability to rejuvenate and refresh depleted skin, leaving it feeling silky soft and supple. One of the most common natural skin care benefits with honey is related to treatment of minor acne.
Honey absorbs impurities from the pores on the skin, making it an ideal cleansing agent.
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| Rosemary Extract |
Applied to the skin, rosemary essential oil helps strengthen the capillaries and has a rejuvenating effect.
Helps in toning your skin and removing dryness.
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| Camellia Oil |
The ancient Japanese floral oil is fast becoming a popular skin care treatment to fight the signs of aging.
The oil provides the following benefits for skin:
- Effective moisturizing
- Penetrates skin fast
- Forms protective barrier to seal in moisture
- Restores moisture balance in dry skin
- Soothes skin irritations
- Forms protective barrier against sun damage
- Hypoallergenic
- Non-comedogenic
- Softens fine lines and wrinkles
- Promotes wound healing
Camellia oil is light but deeply moisturizing and does not have a lingering heavy scent. The fading scent makes it suitable for both men and women.
People use camellia oil for skin care in the following ways:
- Moisturizer - Camellia oil can spot treat dry areas of skin and is also light enough as a daily facial or body moisturizer. Apply oil to damp skin for optimal moisture.
- Sunscreen - For centuries people uses camellia oil as a protective barrier over the skin to prevent sun damage.
- Anti-aging product - The antioxidant value of the oil helps the oil regenerate skin cells and encourages a more youthful appearance with regular use.
- Scar fading treatment - The oil is helpful in fading old scars when applied over a long period of time.
- Wound care - The oil helps speed up wound healing and discourages the formation of scars.
- Acne treatment - Light spot treatments of camellia oil can help heal acne pimples and encourage healthy, clear skin.
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| Essential Oils of Cedar Wood |
Cedarwood oil benefits the skin by its sedating ability which relieves itching. Its astringent action is great for acne, oily skin, as well as for hair and dandruff. It helps with chest and urinary infections, acts as a general tonic and has a pronounced effect on mucus membranes.
It has a calming and soothing effect on the mind and is of great help in conditions associated with anxiety and nervous tension. It is also of value in cases of arthritis and rheumatism.
It has a soft, woody and "pencil-like" smell and has a faint undertone of sandalwood.
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| Essential Oils of Juniper Berry |
Medicinal Properties:- Analgesic, antibacterial, antiseptic, carminative, diuretic, diaphoretic, disinfectant, rubefacient (causes redness of the skin), stomachic, tonic, uterine stimulant, anti-rheumatic.
Uses in Natural Skin Care Products: Juniper berry oil has a tonic and cleansing effect on oily skin assisting in conditions such as fluid retention and where there is infection and/or discharge of the skin.
Essential oil of Juniper Berry can be used for cases of insomnia due to tension and worry, stress and anxiety, where the person feels cold and fearful and for general debility.
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| Essential Oils of Fir Needle |
It is an excellent antiseptic with relieving effect; it stimulates functioning of adrenal glands and improves blood supply as well.
Fir Needle oil is used in the treatment of arthritis and rheumatic polyarthritis. It helps to remove inflammatory processes and relieve pain syndrome.
Also Fir Needle oil is successfully used to disinfect cuts, scratches and small burns. For this purpose you should apply pure oil to the spot of minor wounds and cuts.
Small amount of Fir Needle oil, rubbed into the pain area is to relieve aches caused by radiculitis, lumbosacral radiculitis, myositis and other diseases of peripheral nervous system. Oil is getting more efficient if the procedure is done soon after you take a bath.
And as the last evidence of success and rejuvenating effect to the body cells of the fir needle oil added into cosmetics or used during taking a bath is its property to make skin elastic, wrinkles smoothed and more wrinkles prevented.
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| Essential Oils of Vetiver |
Benefits of Vetiver Essential Oil can be attributed to its properties like anti inflammatory, anti septic, aphrodisiac, cicatrisant, nervine, sedative, tonic and vulnerary.
Uses in Natural Skin Care: Vetiver, when combined with other herbs or essential oils is used for acne, cuts, as well as oily and dry skin types.
Traditional Medicinal Uses: Vetiver is used for muscle pain and spasms increasing the blood flow to sore muscles. It is antiseptic and revitalizes the body by fortifying red blood cells.
Vetiver can be used in Massage and Bath Oil blends and is beneficial where there is a need to maintain emotional equilibrium. It is well known for its ability to center and ground, calm and at the same time restore. This makes Vetiver an effective oil for those in the midst of trauma who may be having severe anxiety and trauma flashbacks.
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| Green Tea |
Green tea contains a cocktail of potent antioxidants called catechins, which help fight damage caused by free radicals.
Free radicals can form in your skin for a variety of reasons, including exposure to toxins. However, the most common cause of free radicals in skin cells is UV radiation from sunlight, which causes up to 90% of all signs of premature aging In several scientific studies, green tea extract was shown to neutralize the damage done by exposure to UV rays.
Green tea also has a powerful anti-inflammatory effect. If your skin is very sensitive and often red, products containing green tea extract may help soothe it.
People with skin conditions such as psoriasis, rosacea, and dandruff, which are caused by inflammation, may benefit the most from the anti-inflammatory action of the chemicals in green tea.
The researchers noted the green tea cream seemed to lighten patients' skin color and improve the overall appearance of their complexion.
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| Walnut Oil |
Walnut Oil is very useful for moisturizing and is also often used to treat wrinkles. Others prefer walnut oil because it has proven effective in combating various types of skin problems, including fungal infections, warts, eczema and psoriasis.
Walnut Oil offers a rich source for antioxidants, specifically ellagic acid. This antioxidant has been found to detoxify several substances linked to the development of certain cancers. In addition, ellagic acid also helps to obstruct these cancer cells from replicating themselves. Walnut oil is also rich in manganese and copper, as well as melatonin, a hormone that aids in regulation of the body's internal clock. As if this weren't enough, studies have revealed that walnut oil helps in lowering endothelin levels. Endothelin is a chemical that assists in inflaming the arteries. By lowering the levels of endothelin, plaque cannot accumulate in the blood vessels as efficiently.
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| Essential Oils of White Magnolia |
Japanese researchers have determined that "honokiol" and "magnolol", two chemicals found in Magnolia Bark, are up to 1000 times more potent than Vitamin E in antioxidant activity. These two active compounds are thought to contribute to the primary anti-stress and cortisol-balancing effects of the plant.
Properties: Anti-allergic, anti-asthmatic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-septic, anti-spasmodic, anti-stress, anxiolytic, aphrodisiac, appetiser, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, ophthalmic, stomachic, tonic, warming.
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| Essential Oils of Rose Geranium |
Rose Geranium stimulates the adrenal cortex and helps to balance the nervous system, while lifting depression and relieving anxiety and has a regulatory effect on the hormonal system, clearing sluggish and oily skin, while assisting with healing.
On the skin, rose geranium oil helps to balance the secretion of sebum and clears sluggish and oily skins, while the antiseptic and cicatrisant properties make this oil an effective aid to help with burns, wounds, ulcers and other skin problems.
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| Essential Oils of Clove |
Clove is attributed to its antimicrobial, antifungal, antiseptic, antiviral, aphrodisiac and stimulating properties.
Clove is rich in minerals such as calcium, hydrochloric acid, iron, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, and vitamin A and vitamin C.
Clove oil is often recommended for skin care, especially to acne patients. Clove oil is aphrodisiac in nature and hence serves as an excellent stress reliever. It has a stimulating effect on the mind and removes mental exhaustion and fatigue.
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| Essential Oils of Palmarosa |
Palmarosa is aimed at problem skin – such as acne and pimples – since it has a most beneficial effect on balancing the production of skin sebum (oil), while at the same time stimulating regeneration of the skin cells.
Palmarosa oil helps to moisturize the skin, while balancing the hydration levels and stimulating cell regeneration.
More importantly it helps to balance the production of sebum (oil in the skin) and therefore helps with correcting an overly oily skin, which can be a contributory factor in skin problems.
It helps to keep the skin supple and elastic and is valuable for use with acne, dermatitis, preventing scarring, rejuvenating and regenerating the skin, as well as fighting minor skin infections.
Palmarosa oil can also help clear up minor infections and prevents ugly scarring in healing wounds.
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| Essential Oils of Rose Petals |
Rose Petals are antiseptic and astringent. Rose preparations are gentle and benefit dry or sensitive skin.They are gentle on the skin and have a wonderful scent.
Rose has a soothing effect on the nerves and thus provides relief from stress. It possesses anti depressant and sedative action.
As an extra bonus rose alos helps rejuvenate the skin.
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| Essential Oils of Calendula |
Calendula extracts have anti-inflammatory and anti-viral properties.
Calendula is used as a wound-healing and skin-soothing botanical. It has impressive healing powers, and can clear up many different types of skin problems.
Calendula has anti-inflammatory qualities that can prevent infection in minor skin wounds when applied topically. It can reduce itching, redness, pain, and swelling of insect bites and rashes. It is soothing for sunburns, cuts, scrapes, dry and chapped hands, and minor burns.
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| Essential Oils of Jasmine Flower |
Jasmine's softening effect on the skin makes it a valuable essential oil for both face and body. Emotionally, jasmine flower oil reduces stress and depression. It calms the nerves. Jasmine oil softens and soothes the skin. Jasmine oil used in skin creams helps combat wrinkles and dry and sensitive skin, inflamed skin, and oily skin and scalp. Jasmine oil stops the growth of bacteria and regulates oily secretions of skin. |
| French Clay |
The absorbent properties of French clay work in beauty treatments by drawing out impurities and toxins from the skin, toning and firming while stimulating circulation. Estheticians use it to tighten pores, exfoliate dead skin, and reveal a smoother, fresher complexion. It is known to clear problem skin and heal blemishes. |
| Sweet Almond Oil |
Sweet Almond Oil serves as a great emollient, by lending a soft glowing beautiful touch to the skin. It balances the moisture in the body. In case of loss of moisture, it helps to restore it. It makes a great lubricant, thus aids in combating itching and inflammation. It is an excellent natural moisturizer that is suitable for all skin types.
Benefits of Almond Oil for Aging Skin:- Sweet Almond Oil helps in healing and moisturizing dry chapped skin. Good For premature aging, dry or sensitive skin. Nutrient-rich with Vitamins A&E, Suitable for all skill types.
For best results in aromatherapy skin care, use quality skin softener. Also take up a lubricant of sweet almond oil. Do a good massage or just keep it applied on the skin.
It is capable of reducing friction by making your skin smooth. Almond oil is good for skin as it contains vitamins B1, A, B6 and B2 with extra dose of vitamins.
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| Soybean |
Soybean oil has incredible benefits that can help improve the quality of one's skin. By the time that the majority of people reach their 30s, their skin quality has gone considerably downhill. There are a number of different contributing factors that combine together to reduce the quality of skin and its health. Because of air pollution, combined with poor diet and exposure to the harmful UV rays from sunlight, by the mid-30s most people find that their skin has become dull in hue as well as uneven.
This is where soybean oil comes in. Soybean oil can help restore the luster and the glow of one's skin. Also, soybean oil can aid in healing the damage that is done to skin by pollution and by sun exposure.
How does soy bean oil help restore the qualities of the skin? Well, soybean oil is full of fatty acids. Fatty acids are absolutely key in maintaining and restoring the health and the balance of the skin. In addition, soybean oil is absolutely bursting with specific anti-oxidants that have been proving in maintaining skin health and helping keep that special glow. Anti-oxidants such as Vitamin E and Vitamin B complex are key to helping restore the radiance and the natural beauty of skin. Vitamin and Vitamin B complex are also instrumental in helping to control and to prevent the development and the appearance of wrinkles. In addition to helping control and reduce the appearance of wrinkles, soybean oil will help fix uneven skin and will control and restore more even skin tone. By improving the texture of skin, then soybean oil will help you develop more glowing and brighter skin.
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| Essential Oils of Sweet Orange |
Sweet Orange helps take care of the collagen formation in the skin. It is known to possess antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, sedative and antiseptic therapeutic properties.
Skin rejuvenation, sunburns, acne, blood circulation problems in the skin are just a few of the issues orange oil is useful for treatment.
Sweet Orange helps to detoxify a congested skin and although it is a good general skin tonic, it is great for older more mature skin, dealing with dermatitis, as well as acne and soothing a dry irritated skin. The general tonic action seems to stem from the action it has on supporting collagen formation in the skin, which is required for a healthy, young-looking skin.
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| Essential Oils of Grapefruit |
Grapefruit essential oil is extremely beneficial in combating Cellulite. It works wonders in fighting acne and other skin conditions. Grapefruit has a very sweet fresh citrusy fragrance that is sure to calm your tired body.
It is very rich in Vitamin C and thus helps a great deal in strengthening the body's immune system. Grapefruit helps to clear congested oily skin and also assists with acne, while toning the skin and tissues. Grapefruit is used in hair care to promote hair growth.
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| Essential Oils of Litsea Cubeba |
Litsea Cubeba is used in skin care for its mild astringent properties which can be helpful with acne and oily skin. Litsea cubeba is also a very effective deodorant that helps to reduce excess perspiration, so added to a lotion it can be used to make an all-over body lotion. |
| Essential Oils of Lemon |
Lemon assists in sorting out cellulite, abscesses, boils, carbuncles and acne. It is also used for clearing acne, cleaning greasy skin and hair, as well as removing dead skin cells, easing painful cold sores, mouth ulcers, herpes and insect bites. |
| Eucalyptus |
Eucalyptus fights inflammation and sore muscles, rheumatism, headaches and nervous exhaustion, while boosting wound and ulcer healing and soothing skin eruptions.
In skin care it can be used for burns, blisters, herpes, cuts, wounds, skin infections and insect bites.
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| Cucumber Pulp |
Cucumber for skin works wonders and is considered as a crucial element of skin diet. Cucumbers are a great source of vitamin C, Vitamin E and many minerals like potassium, phosphorus, calcium and magnesium. It is known for its anti inflammatory and astringent properties.
Cucumber can create wonders for your skin. It is the best natural remedy for treating spots and scars on the skin. With its hydrating and astringent properties, cucumber acts as the most effective moisturizer for your skin.
Cucumber as a Cleanser: Cucumber acts as a natural cleanser for the skin. Applying cucumber juice on the skin cleanses the skin thoroughly and frees the pores, leaving the skin soft and supple.
Cucumber as a Moisturizer: The high water content in cucumber gives it the unique hydrating and moisturizing property. It nourishes the skin and is perfect for your skin on a daily basis. Cucumbers are rich in amino acids and mineral salts which help in revitalizing the skin. It helps reveal the radiance of your skin.
Cucumber as a Skin Toner: Cucumber is just perfect for toning the skin. It keeps the skin healthy and fit, and makes it look younger.
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| Chrysanthemum |
Chrysanthemum in addition to it's antibiotic properties, contain compounds that fight skin staph infections.
An antiseptic herbal poultice is prepared from fresh chrysanthemum leaves, this poultice is used in treating problems on the skin such as acne and pimples, in treating boils, and sores on the skin.
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| Cinnamon |
Cinnamon fights exhaustion and a feeling of depression and weakness. It has powerful anti-rheumatic properties.
Cinnamon oil can help with digestion, rheumatism and arthritic pain. It helps to fight colds and flu when used in the formulation of a cream or lotion.
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| Peppermint |
Peppermint stimulates the mind, increase mental agility and to increase focus, while cooling the skin, reducing redness and calming irritation and itchiness.
On the skin, peppermint oil is used to relieve skin irritation and itchiness and also helps to reduce skin redness, where inflammation is present. It is used for dermatitis, acne, ringworm, scabies and pruritus and also relieves itching, sunburn and inflammation of the skin, while at the same time having a cooling action.
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| Spearmint |
When your mind is tired and in need of stimulating and upliftment, then spearmint oil is the one for you, and although it has very many properties in common to that of peppermint oil, it contains only small amounts of menthol and is far less harsh on the skin and ideal for use in children.
On the skin it can relieve the itching of pruritus and helps with acne, dermatitis, congested skin and sore gums.
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| Lemongrass |
Lemongrass is used with success for fighting cellulite, revitalizing a tired body and mind.
Lemongrass oil helps tone the muscles and tissue, relieves muscle pains by making the muscle more supple. It helps with correcting poor circulation and as an insect repellant. It helps to keep pets clean of fleas, ticks and lice. It also is used for clearing up oily skin and acne, as well as athlete's foot. It alleviates excessive perspiration.
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| Turmeric |
Turmeric has many anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, and anti-bacterial properties.
Turmeric gives glow to skin and keeps some harmful bacteria away from the body.
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| May Chang (Litsea cubeba) |
May Chang (Litsea Cubeba) is used in skin care for its mild astringent properties which can be helpful with acne and oily skin. Litsea cubeba is also a very effective deodorant that helps to reduce excess perspiration, so added to a lotion it can be used to make an all-over body lotion. |
| Grape Seed |
Grape Seed has mildly astringent qualities which help to tighten and tone the skin, which makes it useful for acne and other skin complaints.
It is rich in linoleic acid, an essential fatty acid quite important for the skin and the cell membranes.
Grape seed oil has regenerative and restructuring virtues and has great skin moisturizing properties.
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| Thyme |
Thyme helps with concentration and to focus. The warming qualities are great for poor circulation, as well as for arthritis, rheumatism, gout, muscular aches and pains, sprains and sport injuries. It is also helpful for cellulite, anorexia, obesity and edema. |
| Basil |
Bazil awakens the mind to clarity of thought and steadies the nerves.
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.
It helps to minimize uric acid in the blood, thus relieving gout. It is useful in arthritis as well and when used on the skin, it helps to control acne. In general it refreshes the skin and can also be used on insect bites.
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| Real Stories. Real Results |
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The biggest change has been my skin
tone, the glow in my face and looking refreshed
and healthy from the use of the product.
Rita Sample., age 43 |
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The biggest change has been my skin
tone, the glow in my face and looking refreshed
and healthy from the use of the product.
Rita Sample., age 43 |
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The biggest change has been my skin
tone, the glow in my face and looking refreshed
and healthy from the use of the product.
Rita Sample., age 43 |
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The biggest change has been my skin
tone, the glow in my face and looking refreshed
and healthy from the use of the product.
Rita Sample., age 43 |
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