Essential oils

Bergamot

Citrus bergamia

Sleep and Relaxation

Native to china, bergamot belongs to the botanic family of the Rutaceae under which we also find all the citrus fruits: lemon, mandarin, grapefruit and orange. The essence, obtained through cold pressing of the zest, has very subtile citrine and cosy fragrance, and its atmospheric diffusion seduces evryone.

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Black spruce

Picea mariana

Joints and Muscles

Native to Canada, this conifer grows on mountain slopes and peat bogs. It has a grey-brown bark that peels off, groups of red flowers and acicular leaves. The fruit is a 4-cm long red-brown hanging cone.

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Bourbon geranium

Pelargonium graveolens - type bourbon

Beauty Treatments

Native to South Africa (mother plant = pelargonium graveolens), geranium has been hybridized to give cultivars in Egypt, China, and Reunion Island. The term "Bourbon" means "islands": the Bourbon cultivar comes in particular from the Indian Ocean (Reunion) but also from Madagascar, whose soils are favorable to its growth. The harvest is done at the beginning of flowering. It prefers coastal slopes and sand dunes exposed to the sun.

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Carrot

Daucus carota var. sativus

Beauty Treatments

This herbaceous plant is well known for its taproots, orange, fleshy and not very woody. The erect stem offers many branches with finely cut leaves and whose white or pink flowers are arranged in aerial umbels very characteristic of this botanical family.

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Ceylon cinnamon

Cinnamomum zeylanicum / verum

Urinary Tract

Ceylon cinnamon (bark) has a molecular profile very close to that of China. : their pharmacological actions are excessively similar, which is why both appear, even today, in the European pharmacopoeia when they were already referenced in the first Chinese pharmacopoeia 2,500 years before our era!

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Ceylon cinnamon

Cinnamomum zeylanicum / verum

Urinary Tract

Ceylon cinnamon (bark) has a molecular profile very close to that of China. : their pharmacological actions are excessively similar, which is why both appear, even today, in the European pharmacopoeia when they were already referenced in the first Chinese pharmacopoeia 2,500 years before our era!

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Chinese cinnamon

Cinnamomum cassia

Urinary Tract

Of this lauracea, G. Capus said : ”There is no prescription without cinnamon in Chinese medicine”. Indeed, its multiple antiseptic, anti-infectious and very broad-spectrum powerful action destroys 98% of pathogenic bacteria, grampositive cocci and gram-negative bacilli. It is also a powerful tonic of the sympathetic nervous system and a general and sexual stimulant and aphrodisiac.

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Chinese cinnamon

Cinnamomum cassia

Urinary Tract

G. Capus said of this lauracea:“ there is no prescription from a Chinese doctor without cinnamon. Indeed, its polyvalent antiseptic, anti-infectious and antibacterial power with a very broad spectrum of action and very powerful action. powerful destroys 98% of pathogenic bacteria, gram + cocci and gram - bacillus. It is also a powerful sympathetic nervous system tonic and general stimulant, sexual-aphrodisiac.

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Chinese cinnamon

Cinnamomum cassia

Urinary Tract

Of this lauracea, G. Capus said : ”There is no prescription without cinnamon in Chinese medicine”. Indeed, its multiple antiseptic, anti-infectious and very broad-spectrum powerful action destroys 98% of pathogenic bacteria, grampositive cocci and gram-negative bacilli. It is also a powerful tonic of the sympathetic nervous system and a general and sexual stimulant and aphrodisiac.

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Cistus Labdanum

Cistus ladaniferus

Beauty Treatments

Is a bush with beautiful white flowers and a pink colored heart, grey-green leaves shiny on the upperside and more colour drained and «sticky» on the underside. This essential oil shows the importance of research at high level for its possible effects on auto-immune deficiencies.

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Cistus Labdanum

Cistus ladaniferus

Beauty Treatments

Is a bush with beautiful white flowers and a pink colored heart, grey-green leaves shiny on the upperside and more colour drained and «sticky» on the underside. This essential oil shows the importance of research at high level for its possible effects on auto-immune deficiencies.

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Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

Joints and Muscles

Coriander provides an essential oil with a characteristic smell, which is widely used in the agri-food industry.

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Corn mint

Mentha arvensis

Digestion and Intestinal Health

Native to Europe, mint species have spread around the world up to Northern America, Australia and even Japan. Grown since antiquity for their medical properties, they have been found in an Egyption tomb errected in 1000 a.D. Mentha arvensis is a spcies of mint belonging to the Lamiace family, It is an herbal plant with a strong aromatic smell, from 10 to 60 cm high, with verticil flowers situated in the axil of the leaves, The leaves are oval, pointed and dentate. This hardy plant flowers from july till september and likes ditches, swamps and damp meadows,

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Damascus rose

Rosa damascena

Beauty Treatments

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Damascus rose

Rosa damascena

Beauty Treatments

Among the many varieties of pale roses cultivated, the Damascus rose is most likely the result of a hybridization between the Rose de Provins (Rosa gallica) and oriental rosehips or Rosa centifolia. It was brought to Europe by the Crusaders and its essence has a reputation as a universal remedy.

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Damascus rose

Rosa damascena

Beauty Treatments

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Egyptian geranium

Pelargonium x asperum

Beauty Treatments

Only a few of the over 500 species of geranium are used in aromatherapy. It is cultivated in Madagascar, La Reunion, Guinea and Algeria. The mild and smooth or stronger perfumes of some species explain their frequent use in perfumery and cosmetology.

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Everlasting

Helichrysum italicum

Beauty Treatments

Everlasting provides an exceptional, superb, rare, precious essential oil. Once you try it, you ll keep it for its surprisingly rapid effect. It is proof of aromatherapys remarkable action for the sceptics (and they exist !!). It is the natural plant product with the most powerful anti-haematoma activity. Everlasting is well worth its high price, as it works miracles and is an indispensable part of the family medical kit.

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Everlasting

Helichrysum italicum ssp serotinum

Beauty Treatments

"Immortelle provides an exceptional, superb, rare, precious essential oil ... To try it is to adopt it as its effectiveness is rapid and surprising. It is proof of the remarkable action of aromatherapy for the skeptics (and there are some !!). It is the natural and plant product that has the most potent antihematoma activity. Indispensable in the family kit because it works miracles, the investment is worth it even if the price is high. "

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Everlasting

Helichrysum italicum ssp serotinum

Beauty Treatments

Everlasting provides an exceptional, superb, rare, precious essential oil. Once you try it, you’ll keep it for its surprisingly rapid effect. It is proof of aromatherapy’s remarkable action for the sceptics (and they exist !!). It is the natural plant product with the most powerful anti-haematoma activity. Everlasting is well worth its high price, as it works miracles and is an indispensable part of the family medical kit.

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Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare

Digestion and Intestinal Health

Native to the Mediterranean basin, sweet fennel is an apiaceae (umbelliferous) that can reach 2 meters in height. It is characterized by umbels of yellow flowers, pinnate and feathery leaves as well as oblong seeds characteristic of the botanical family.

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Fine lavender AOP

Beauty Treatments

"Lavender fine PDO essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the flowering tops of Lavandula Angustifolia P. Miller. This species comes from a population of plants of local origin reproduced exclusively by sowing seeds for guarantee the authenticity of each lavender and guarantee the varietal richness of these lavender populations. Cultivated on more mountainous grounds, at an altitude of at least 800 meters, PDO lavender benefits from a freshness of temperatures which guarantees the aromatic finesse of its essential oil. In addition, the poor soil water in these mountainous areas limits vegetative expression and directs the metabolism of the plant towards the synthesis of these aromatic components. Fine PDO lavender is characterized by its remarkable olfactory qualities, it is immediately recognized by the insolent subtlety of its fragrance. The PDO label: Guarantee of the quality and origin of the essential oil. "

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Frankincense

Boswellia carteri

Beauty Treatments

The best quality of this with history loaded essential oil is found in Yemen, the land of the Queen of Sheba. It is used in fumigation in many ritual ceremonies, the aromatherapist uses it for its healing and antifungal properties and to enhance medidative state. Note that the word incense is nowadays incorrectly used for a lot of burning products.

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Frankincense

Boswellia carteri

Beauty Treatments

The best quality of this with history loaded essential oil is found in Yemen, the land of the Queen of Sheba. It is used in fumigation in many ritual ceremonies, the aromatherapist uses it for its healing and antifungal properties and to enhance medidative state. Note that the word incense is nowadays incorrectly used for a lot of burning products.

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Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Circulatory Care

"The ginger root is known for over 6000 years in India and China to treat stomach ailments, diarrhea and qualms but widely spread because of its culinary use. Actually, several double blind studies with placebo have established the effectiveness of ginger in the treating of pregnancy and post-operatory nausea. The E-Commision for phytotherapy recognizes the medical use of the ginger root to treat digestive disorders and to prevent nausea caused by travelling."

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Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Circulatory Care

"The ginger root is known for over 6000 years in India and China to treat stomach ailments, diarrhea and qualms but widely spread because of its culinary use. Actually, several double blind studies with placebo have established the effectiveness of ginger in the treating of pregnancy and post-operatory nausea. The E-Commision for phytotherapy recognizes the medical use of the ginger root to treat digestive disorders and to prevent nausea caused by travelling."

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Grapefruit

Citrus paradisi

Drainage, Detox and Slimming

"A hybrid plant between grapefruit and sweet orange, this shrub provides fruit with yellow or pink rinds. This astringent and slightly sweet edible fruit is made up of a dozen quarters. It grows in a cluster, hence its English name ""grapefruit""."

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Grapefruit

Citrus paradisi

Drainage, Detox and Slimming

"A hybrid plant between grapefruit and sweet orange, this shrub provides fruit with yellow or pink rinds. This astringent and slightly sweet edible fruit is made up of a dozen quarters. It grows in a cluster, hence its English name ""grapefruit""."

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Ho wood

Cinnamomum camphora

Beauty Treatments

The Hô wood is related to the Cinnamomum family, like Ravintsara for example. The full botanical name is also Cinnamomum camphora CT linalool which could lead to think that it is Ravintsara but it is of a very different chemotype. Ho Wood essential oil is obtained by distilling the bark of a Chinese tree, also called Shiu wood or Chinese laurel. Twin of the Rose wood; Ho Wood essential oil has excellent efficacy and good skin tolerance.

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Ho wood

Cinnamomum camphora

Beauty Treatments

The Bois de Hô is related to the Cinnamomum family, like Ravintsara for example. The full botanical name is also Cinnamomum camphora CT linalool which could lead to think that it is Ravintsara but it is of a very different chemotype. Ho Wood essential oil is obtained by distilling the bark of a Chinese tree, also called Shiu wood or Chinese laurel. Twin of the Bois de Rose; Ho Wood essential oil has excellent efficacy and good skin tolerance.

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