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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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

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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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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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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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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Labrador tree

Ledum groenlandicum

Sleep and Relaxation

Greenland Ledon provides a rare, precious and fabulous essential oil. Efficiency is matched only by its hefty price tag. In the most serious situations, it will always remain a saving remedy as its profile is both simple and complex, far exceeding any reasoned biochemical interpretation. The therapist who has the experience knows all its value. An essential oil with great potential for the future. This plant, little used because little known and rare, offers very effective therapeutic properties.

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Labrador tree

Ledum groenlandicum

Sleep and Relaxation

Greenland Ledon provides a rare, precious and fabulous essential oil. Efficiency is matched only by its hefty price tag. In the most serious situations, it will always remain a saving remedy as its profile is both simple and complex, far exceeding any reasoned biochemical interpretation. The therapist who has the experience knows its full value. An essential oil with great potential for the future. This plant, little used because little known and rare, offers very effective therapeutic properties.

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Laurel Bay

Laurus nobilis

Beauty Treatments

Much more well-known in ancient times, where wreaths crowned victors, and in cuisine, where it forms part of the bouquet garni, bay produces a remarkable essential oil that remains too little-used in aromatherapy. Native to the Mediterranean basin, this tree has a smooth, dark grey bark and leaves that are a dark shiny green on top and paler on the underside.

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Lavendin super

Lavandula intermedia

Beauty Treatments

The hybridisation of true lavender and wild lavender gave rise to the lavandins (clones), richer in essence, and whose botanical and pharmacological characteristic are similar to their parents.

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Lavendin super

Lavandula intermedia

Beauty Treatments

The hybridisation of true lavender and wild lavender gave rise to the lavandins (clones), richer in essence, and whose botanical and pharmacological characteristic are similar to their parents.

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Lemon

Citrus limon

Drainage, Detox and Slimming

Native to India and cultivated in the south of Europe and California, lemon is one of the most useful fruits in natural medicine. The essence is obtained by cold expression of the external part of the fruit peel. Around 3,000 lemons are needed to obtain 1 kg of essence. It has so many properties that it is systematically used, with real success, in a large number of ailments. The essence neutralises Eberth bacilli and staphylococcus in 5 minutes, and Loeffler bacilli (diphtheria) in 20 minutes.

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Lemon

Drainage, Detox and Slimming

Native to India and cultivated in southern Europe and California, lemon is one of the most useful fruits in natural medicine. The essence is obtained by cold expression of the outer part of the rind of the fruit. It takes about 3,000 lemons to make 1 kg of gasoline. Its properties are so many and multiple that it is used systematically and with real success for endless conditions. The gasoline neutralizes Eberth's bacillus and staphylococcus in 5 minutes, Loeffer's bacillus (diphtheria) in 20 minutes.

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Lemon litsea

Litsea citrata

Beauty Treatments

Native to the tropical regions of Asia, this evergreen tree has simple, full, alternate leaves. The inflorescences give fruits with a thin pericarp and fleshy mesocarp from which an essential oil with a warm, exotic lemony odour is extracted.

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Lemon litsea

Litsea citrata

Beauty Treatments

Native to the tropical regions of Asia, this evergreen tree has simple, full, alternate leaves. The inflorescences give fruits with a thin pericarp and fleshy mesocarp from which an essential oil with a warm, exotic lemony odour is extracted.

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Lemon verbena

Lippia citriodora

Sleep and Relaxation

"Originally from South America, its very pleasant smell and flavor very early on won over all those who used it in herbal tea for its relaxing virtues. Wanting to prolong a pleasant moment as long as possible, do we not end up offering a little verbena! Nothing like it to promote openness and the sharing of moments of well-being. Today, she's won over the world (and rightly so) because verbena is so sweet. "

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Neroli

Citrus aurantium ssp amara

Beauty Treatments

The bigardier (bitter orange) is a tree of 5 to 10 m. Originally from India, it was introduced to Europe by the Crusades. The Moors cultivated it intensively near Seville in Spain. It bears a fruit smaller than a sweet orange and has rougher skin tinged with green or yellow.

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Neroli

Citrus aurantium ssp amara

Beauty Treatments

The bigardier (bitter orange) is a tree of 5 to 10 m. Originally from India, it was introduced to Europe by the Crusades. The Moors cultivated it intensively near Seville in Spain. It bears a fruit smaller than a sweet orange and has rougher skin tinged with green or yellow.

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Palmarosa

Cymbopogon martinii var. motia

Beauty Treatments

"This grass of Indian origin has long, narrow leaves and linear inflorescences. With its very pleasant fragrance, this essential oil is ideal for all fungal, scarring and eczematous skin ailments. Definitely one of the 10 major essential oils."

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