Orchid essential oil is known for the rejuvenating and soothing action of the skin due to its antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory and cellular regeneration. It is mainly used in perfumery and cosmetics, characterized by its sweet and soft floral aroma.

Lemon (Citrus limon) is a citrus fruit originating in Southeast Asia, having been introduced in Europe by the Arabs. Lemon essential oil has anxiolytic, antidepressant and analgesic capabilities.

Main constituents: Limonene (68.2%), β-pinene (10.3%), γ-terpinene (9.0%).

PRECAUTIONS ON THE USE OF ESSENTIAL LEMON OIL:

May irritate sensitive skin. May cause photosensitivity.

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Its lemongrass essential oil (Cymbopogon flexuosus) has anti-fungal properties and is used as a bio-pesticide in crop protection. It also has deodorizing properties and aromatherapy is considered to be relaxing and anti-inflammatory.
Its properties can be used for the preparation of massage oils, creams and lotions.
Main constituents: geranium (45.0%), mineral (32.6%), geraniol (4.8%).
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Alecrim (Rosmarinus officinalis) é um arbusto da costa do Mediterrâneo.
Entre as atividades de seu óleo essencial, sua ação analgésica por inalação e anti-inflamatória, sua ação analgésica por inalação e antiinflamatória.
Principais constituintes: α-pineno (22,6%), 1,8-cineol (18,0%), cânfora (17,5%), canfeno (7,8%).

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The orange (Citrus sinensis) is a citrus fruit created in India, from the crossing of the grapefruit with the tangerine. Aromatherapy with orange oil reduces anxiety and relieves moderate symptoms of depression and stress.
These essential oils are obtained by cold pressing of the fruit peel, so it is possible to contaminate them by pesticides and other chemicals used in conventional agriculture. In addition, the use of these chemicals alters the composition of the essential oil, namely the amount of aldehydes, minor components which are still important in determining their quality.

Main constituents: Limonene (95.2%), myrcenene (1.9%), α-pinene (0.6%).
PRECAUTIONS IN THE USE OF ESSENTIAL ORANGE OIL:
May irritate sensitive skin.

Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii) is a plant native to Asia whose essential oil is widely used in perfumery and cosmetics. Its aroma, close to that of rose, causes it to be sometimes used to adulterate rose oil, which is much more expensive. It is traditionally used for various skin problems like dermatitis, acne and scars. It is suitable for all skin types and mainly useful in mature and dry skin.
Main constituents: geraniol, geranyl acetate.
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Petitgrain oil is obtained by steam distillation from the branches, leaves and green fruits of the bitter orange tree (Citrus aurantium var. Amara). It has properties somewhat similar to neroli (oil obtained from flowers of the same plant), although it is considered less sedative and the fragrance less exquisite. It is a soothing, relaxing and anti-depressant. It is also considered a fixative in perfumery.
Main constituents: linalyl acetate, linalool, α-terpineol.
PRECAUTIONS IN THE USE OF PETITGRAIN ESSENTIAL OIL:
May cause photosensitivity.
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This infusion combines the taste of rooibos with the sweet flavoured mixture of rhubarb and a delicate touch of rose petals.

An experience of flavours not to be missed!

Ingredients: Rooibos, apple pieces, hibiscus blossoms, elderberries, flavouring, rose hip peel, freeze-dried rhubarb pieces, pink cornflower blossoms.

Joining the flavour of rooibos vanilla with a touch of cranberry we obtained a pleasant and comforting infusion.

The rooibos infusion has no caffeine and a low concentration of tannins, which makes this mixture a good choice to take in the end of the day, while relaxing.

Ingredients: Rooibos, apple pieces, hibiscus blossoms, elderberries, freeze-dried raspberry pieces, freeze-dried cranberry slices, flavouring, rose hip peel.

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a shrub from the Mediterranean coast. Among the activities of its essential oil we highlight its analgesic action by inhalation and anti-inflammatory.

Main constituents: 1,8-Cineole (41.3%), camphor (14.2%), α-pinene (13.3%).

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The essential oil of Amyris or Sandalwood (Amyris balsamifera), is extracted by the distillation of the wood of this species. Scientific papers reveal that essential oils have anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. In the industry it is used as fixative of aromas in perfumery.

Constituents: β-sesquiphellandrene, elemol, 10-γ-eudesmol, γ-eudesmol, valerianol, α-eudesmol, 7-α-eudesmol and β-eudesmol