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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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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Clove

Eugenia caryophyllus

Urinary Tract

Native to the Molucca islands, this 20-m tall tree thrives on drained tropical maritime soils. It has tough, persistent leaves found opposite each other. Its pinkish white flowers are grouped in small, compact ramified cymes.

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Clove

Eugenia caryophyllus

Urinary Tract

Native to the Molucca islands, this 20-m tall tree thrives on drained tropical maritime soils. It has tough, persistent leaves found opposite each other. Its pinkish white flowers are grouped in small, compact ramified cymes.

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Evergreen cypress

Cupressus sempervirens var. stricta

Drainage, Detox and Slimming

Native to Asia, this tree with greyish-brown bark has very small, dark green leaves and small groups of flowers at the end of its branches. The fruit is a green ovoid cone (4 cm) which turns brown upon maturity, with overlapping scales. These large, pyramidal evergreen trees were dedicated to Pluto, God of the Underworld, which explains their frequent presence in cemeteries.

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Evergreen cypress

Cupressus sempervirens var. stricta

Drainage, Detox and Slimming

Native to Asia, this tree with greyish-brown bark has very small, dark green leaves and small groups of flowers at the end of its branches. The fruit is a green ovoid cone (4 cm) which turns brown upon maturity, with overlapping scales. These large, pyramidal evergreen trees were dedicated to Pluto, God of the Underworld, which explains their frequent presence in cemeteries.

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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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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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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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Juniper

Juniperus communis var. alpina

Drainage, Detox and Slimming

This tufted shrub, common in the mountainous regions, moors and glades of the northern hemisphere has very narrow leaves ending in a sharp point. The berries are round, initially green then bluish-black and covered with wax when mature.

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Juniper

Juniperus communis ssp communis

Drainage, Detox and Slimming

This tufted shrub, common in the mountainous regions, moors and glades of the northern hemisphere has very narrow leaves ending in a sharp point. The berries are round, initially green then bluish-black and covered with wax when mature.

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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 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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Mastic tree

Pistacia lentiscus

Beauty Treatments

This evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean shores bears clusters of pale green flowers which will later give red-black fruits. Its bark is incised for its resin called mastic, which is chewed to freshen breath. On hot August days, it literally fills the air with its signature scent.

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Morrocan oregano

Origanum compactum

Urinary Tract

Native to North Africa, this aromatic plant thrives on thin soil on a sunny mountainous slope. Its dark green, spicy-tasting leaves are oval and pointed, and its flowers are found in compact, scented pinkish purple inflorescences.

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Morrocan oregano

Origanum compactum

Urinary Tract

Native to North Africa, this aromatic plant thrives on thin soil on a sunny mountainous slope. Its dark green, spicy-tasting leaves are oval and pointed, and its flowers are found in compact, scented pinkish purple inflorescences.

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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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