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Ingredients


Ingredient:

Almonds
Source:

The nut of the Sweet Almond tree
Benefit:

Skin softener & nourisher, absorbs excess oil, gentle exfoliant

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

California
Species:

Prunus dulcis

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Balsam Of Peru Resin
Source:

The gum resin of the tree
Benefit:

Vanilla scent, soothing, astringent

Aromatherapy:

Anchoring, strengthening
Origin:

El Salvador
Species:

Myroxylon balsamum
Var. pereirae

"Local Name":

"Balsam Tree"
Ingredient:

Bay E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of the Allspice tree
Benefit:

Astringent, soothing, antiseptic, stimulates the skin

Aromatherapy:

Stimulating, energizing, aphrodisiac, memory stimulant
Origin:

West Indies
Species:

Pimenta racemosa

"Local Name":

"Pimento Tree"
Ingredient:

Bergamot E.O.
Source:

Expressed & then distilled from the peel of the fruit of the tree
Benefit:

Antiseptic, treats acne & eczema

Aromatherapy:

Lifts the emotions, refreshing & balancing stimulant

Origin:

Italy
Species:

Citrus aurantium var.bergamia

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

California Bay
Source:

The leaves of the tree
Benefit:

Natural color, astringent, relieves itching

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Our meadow
Species:

Umbellularia californica

"Local Name":

"Headache Tree"
Ingredient:

Calendula
Source:

The petals of the plant's flowers
Benefit:

Healing, skin rejuvenator, antiseptic, anti-fungal, natural color

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

My garden
Species:

Calendula officinalis

"Local Name":

"Pot Marigold"
Ingredient:

Cinnamon
Source:

Ground quills of the inner bark of the tree
Benefit:

Natural color, antiseptic, deodorizing, skin conditioner, warming

Aromatherapy:

Stimulating, energizing, cleansing, comforting

Origin:

Sri Lanka
Species:

Cinnamomum zeylanicum

"Local Name":

"Kurundu"
Ingredient:

Clary Sage E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of the shrub
Benefit:

Cell regenerative, soothing, regulates oil production

Aromatherapy:

Antidepressant, aphrodisiac

Origin:

Russia
Species:

Salvia sclarea

"Local Name":

"Clear Eye"
Ingredient:

Clove E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves & flower buds of the tree
Benefit:

Invigorating, antiseptic
Aromatherapy:

Relieves stress
Origin:

Madagascar
Species:

Syzygium aromaticum

"Local Name":

"Zanzibar Redhead"
Ingredient:

Cocoa
Source:

The powdered seed of the fruit of the tree
Benefit:

Natural color

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Central & South America
Species:

Theobroma cacao

"Local Name":

"Chocolate Nut Tree"
Ingredient

Coconut Oil
Source:

Extracted from the dried meat of the fruit of the Coconut Palm tree
Benefit:

Moisturizing, wrinkle remover, hardens the soap, provides great lather, emollient

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Phillipines
Species:

Cocos nucifera

"Local Name":

"Tennai or Thenga"
Ingredient:

Coffee
Source:

Extracted from the fermented ripe berry of the shrub
Benefit:

Removes odors, astringent, natural color

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Africa
Species:

Coffea arabica

"Local Name":

"Arabian Coffee"
Ingredient:

Comfrey
Source:

The leaves & root of the plant
Benefit:

Soothing, healing, emollient, cell regenerative, natural color

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Our meadow
Species:

Symphytum officinale

"Local Name":

"Knitbone"
Ingredient:

Copaiba E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the resin of the tree
Benefit:

Emollient, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory

Aromatherapy:

Stress reducer, stimulating
Origin:

Brazil
Species:

Copaifera officinalis

 
Ingredient:

Douglas Fir E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of the tree
Benefit:

Healing

Aromatherapy:

Origin:

Slovenia
Species:

Pseudotsuga menziesii

"Local Name":

"Oregon Pine"
Ingredient:

Eucalyptus E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves & twigs of the tree
Benefit:

Antiseptic, deodorizing, skin conditioner, soothing

Aromatherapy:

Stimulating, toning
Origin:

Spain
Species:

Eucalyptus globulus

"Local Name":

"Gum Tree"
Ingredient:

Fir Needle E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the needles of the Balsam Fir tree
Benefit:

Spicy scent
Aromatherapy:

Revivifier

Origin:

Canada
Species:

Abies balsamea

"Local Name":

"Canada Balsam"
Ingredient:

Geranium E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of various Rose Geraniums
Benefit:

Cell regenerative, antiseptic, balances skin sebum

Aromatherapy:

Anti-anxiety, anti-depressant,refreshing

Origin:

Egypt
Species:

Pelargonium var.

"Local Name":

"Scented Geranium"
Ingredient:

German Chamomile
Source:

The flowers of the plant
Benefit:

Healing, softening, antiseptic, soothing

Aromatherapy:

N/A

Origin:

My garden
Species:

Matricaria recutita

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Ginger E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the root of the plant
Benefit:

Antiseptic, astringent, warms the skin

Aromatherapy:

Stimulating, aphrodisiac

Origin:

China
Species:

Zingibar officinale

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Ginger Root
Source:

Dried ground root of the plant
Benefit:

Antiseptic, astringent, warms the skin, gentle exfoliant

Aromatherapy:

Stimulating, aphrodisiac

Origin:

China
Species:

Zingibar officinale

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Grapefruit Seed Extract
Source:

Expressed from the seed of the fruit of the tree
Benefit:

Antiseptic, antibacterial, anti-microbial, astringent, moisturizing, anti-oxidant, deodorizing, preservative

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

USA
Species:

Citrus Paradisii

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Guaicwood E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the wood of the tree
    Origin:

Paraquay
Species:

Bulnesia sarmienti

 
Ingredient:

Hemp Oil
Source:

Cold pressed from the seeds of the plant
Benefit:

Rich in carotenes & Vitamin E

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Chile
Species:

Cannabis sativa

"Local Name":

"Marijuana"
Ingredient:

Horsetail
Source:

The leaves & stem of the plant
Benefit:

Promotes the re-growth & elasticity of connective tissue, soothing, helps prevent wrinkles

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Our meadow
Species:

Equisetum arvense

"Local Name":

"Shave Brush"
Ingredient:

Lavender
Source:

The flowers of the shrub
Benefit:

Beautiful, skin toner, antiseptic, skin rejuvenator

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Shannon's garden & My garden
Species:

Lavandula Angustifolia

"Local Name":

"English Lavender"
Ingredient:

Lavender E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from all the aerial parts of the shrub
Benefit:

Soothing, treats acne & oily skin, healing

Aromatherapy:

Memory stimulant, attracts love, relieves anxiety

Origin:

France
Species:

Lavandula hybrida

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Lemon
Source:

The fruit of the tree
Benefit:

Astringent, antibacterial, helps to restore natural skin pH

Aromatherapy:

Memory stimulant, relieves depression

Origin:

My garden
Species:

Citrus limon

"Local Name":

"Meyer Lemon"
Ingredient:

Lemon E.O.
Source:

Cold pressed from the peel of the fruit of the tree
Benefit:

Astringent, antibacterial, helps to restore natural skin pH

Aromatherapy:

Memory stimulant, relieves depression

Origin:

California
Species:

Citrus limon

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Lemongrass E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the stems/blades of the plant
Benefit:

Helps to normalize oil production, antiseptic, astringent, fights acne

Aromatherapy:

Purifier

Origin:

India
Species:

Cymbopogon citratus

"Local Name":

"Citrus Grass"
Ingredient:

Lime peel E.O.
Source:

Cold pressed from the peel of the fruit of the tree
Benefit:

Antiseptic, skin conditioner

Aromatherapy:

Stimulating

Origin:

Mexico
Species:

Citrus aurantifolia

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Mugwort
Source:

The leaves of the "Western Mugwort" plant
Benefit:

Soothes skin afflictions

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Our meadow
Species:

Artemisia ludoviciana var.albula

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Mugwort E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of the "Western Mugwort" plant
Benefit:

Soothes skin afflictions, emollient
Aromatherapy:

Opens your third eye, calming

Origin:

Morocco
Species:

Artemisia vulgaris

"Local Name":

"Moxa Herb"
Ingredient:

Oats
Source:

The ground dehusked seeds from the tips of the plants
Benefit:

Soothing to dry or irritated skin, gentle exfoliant, rich in Vitamin E

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

USA
Species:

Avena sativa

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Olive Oil, Extra-Virgin
Source:

Cold pressed from the fruit of the tree
Benefit:

Cleansing, mild, healing, conditioning, emollient, humectant

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

California
Species:

Olea europeaea

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Orange E.O.
Source:

Cold pressed from the peel of the fruit of the tree
Benefit:

Soothing, skin conditioner, astringent

Aromatherapy:

Calming, soothes, & uplifts the spirit
Origin:

Florida
Species:

Citrus sinensis

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Palm Oil
Source:

Squeezed from the fruit skins of the African Oil Palm tree
Benefit:

Cleansing, mild, hardens the soap, stabilizes the lather

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

USA
Species:

Elaeis guineensis

"Local Name":

"Macaw Fat"
Ingredient:

Patchouli E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of the plant
Benefit:

Stimulates the growth of healthy tissue, antibacterial

Aromatherapy:

Aphrodisiac, anti-depressant

Origin:

India
Species:

Pogostemon cablin

"Local Name":

"Pucha-put"
Ingredient:

Pennyroyal E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of the plant
Benefit:

Antiseptic, astringent, skin tonic, soothing

Aromatherapy:

Refreshing, stimulating
Origin:

Morocco
Species:

Mentha pulegium

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Rose Attar
Source:

Steam distilled from the flower petals of the plant
Benefit:

Cell regenerative

Aromatherapy:

Aphrodisiac, opens the heart, stimulating, gives a lift when sad or grieving

Origin:

Species:

Rosa species

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Roses
Source:

The petals of the bush's flowers
Benefit:

Beautiful, moisturizer, helps restore natural pH

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

My garden
Species:

Rosa var.

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Rose Hip Seed Oil
Source:

Expeller pressed from seed of the Rosa Mosqueta bush
Benefit:

Astringent, soothing, moisturizer, healing

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Chile
Species:

Rosa rubinova

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Rosemary
Source:

The needle leaves of the shrub
Benefit:

Healing, astringent, antiseptic, stimulates circulation

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

My garden
Species:

Rosmarinus officinalis

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Rosemary E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the flowering tops of the shrub
Benefit:

Antibacterial, anti fungal, cell regenerative

Aromatherapy:

Stimulates senses & memory

Origin:

Tunisia
Species:

Rosmarinus officinalis

"Local Name":

"Sea Dew"
Ingredient:

Sage
Source:

The leaves of the shrub
Benefit:

Antiseptic, anti-fungal, astringent

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

My garden
Species:

Salvia officinalis

"Local Name":

"Garden Sage"
Ingredient:

Sage E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of the shrub
Benefit:

Skin purifier & tonic

Aromatherapy:

alleviates panic

Origin:

Croatia
Species:

Salvia officinalis

"Local Name":

"Garden Sage"
Ingredient:

Sandalwood E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the wood of the "Indian Sandalwood" tree
Benefit:

Healing moisturizer, antiseptic, of special benefit to mature skins

Aromatherapy:

Aphrodisiac, anti-depressant

Origin:

India
Species:

Santalum album

"Local Name":

"Indian Sandalwood"
Ingredient:

Sassafras E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the root bark of the tree
Benefit:

Valuable in all skin diseases & eruptions

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Brazil
Species:

Ocotea cymbarum

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Scotch Pine E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the needles, twigs, cones & wood of the Scotch Pine tree
Benefit:

Soothing, antiseptic

Aromatherapy:

Stimulating to the senses yet soothing to the nerves

Origin:

Bulgaria
Species:

Pinus sylvestris

"Local Name":

"Siberian Pine"
Ingredient:

Spearmint
Source:

The leaves of the plant
Benefit:

Soothing, astringent, antiseptic, healing, skin tonic

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

My garden
Species:

Mentha spicata

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Spearmint E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the leaves of the plant
Benefit:

Emollient, astringent, soothing, muscle relaxant
Aromatherapy:

Refreshing, calming, cleansing, stimulating

Origin:

Oregon
Species:

Mentha spicata

"Local Name":

"Moroccan Spearmint"
Ingredient:

Spirulina
Source:

Dried, ground blue-green algae
Benefit:

Gentle exfoliant, natural color

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

California
Species:

Spirulina platensis

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Sweet Birch E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the shoots of the Cherry Birch tree
Benefit:

Soothes skin afflictions, helps with arthritic & muscular pain

Aromatherapy:

Bracing
Origin:

Canada
Species:

Betula lenta

"Local Name":

"Lady of the Woods"
Ingredient:

Sweet Almond Oil
Source:

Cold pressed from the seeds of the Sweet Almond tree
Benefit:

Emollient, moisturizer

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

Spain
Species:

Prunus dulcis

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Turmeric
Source:

Ground from the boiled & dried root of the plant
Benefit:

Natural color

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

India
Species:

Curcuma longa

"Local Name":

"Yu-chin or Besar"
Ingredient:

Vitamin E
Source:

Benefit:

Reported to slow aging process, anti-oxidant, moisturizer, preservative

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

USA
Species:

Mixed tocopherols

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Water
Source:

Rainwater
Benefit:

Moisturizer

Aromatherapy:

N/A
Origin:

California
Species:

H20

"Local Name":
Ingredient:

Ylang Ylang E.O.
Source:

Steam distilled from the flowers of the tree
Benefit:

Used since Ancient times to treat oily skin

Aromatherapy:

Aphrodisiac, calming, relaxing

Origin:

Madagascar
Species:

Cananga odorata

"Local Name":

"Perfume Tree"
 

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