Infusions & Essences

Infusions & Essences

Palmarosa essential oil

€7.63

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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Patchouli essential oil

€11.59

Patchouli (Pogostemon patchouli) is a plant native to Southeast Asia. With a very characteristic aroma, it is used in perfumery as a fixative. Patchouli has antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and stimulant capabilities and is considered an aphrodisiac. Due to its excessive use around the 60's, it fell a little out of use precisely because of its strong aroma, but today it is gaining in popularity for its therapeutic abilities.
Main constituents: patchoulol, alpha-bulnesene, alpha-guainene, gamma-patchoulene.
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Peppermint Essential Oil

€9.25

Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) is a perennial rhizomatous herbaceous plant native to Europe. Aromatherapy with mint essential oil induces improved memory while its internal use has action at the level of the gastrointestinal tract, namely in the irritable bowel syndrome.
Main constituents: Menthol, mentone, menthyl acetate.
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Petitgrain essential oil

€8.22

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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Refined Cocoa Butter

€23.25

Cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao) has a solid texture and is difficult to work at room temperature, breaking into pieces. This is why we market ours in pellets, easy to handle. Of yellowish-bronze color, it is rich in saturated fatty acids.

Refined Karite Butter

€16.37

Shea butter (Butyrospermun parkii) is rich in antioxidants, emollient triglycerides and cinnamic acid. It potentiates the activity of sunscreens, being suitable for the creation of lotions and creams, with excellent nutritive, regenerative and healing effect.

Rooibos rhubarb & Rose

€5.99

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.

Rooibos Spicy

€5.99

Made from all natural ingredients like rooibos, cardamom and cinnamon pieces, this infusion offers an exclusive flavour, with spicy notes, that will take you in a  journey full of sensations.

Ingredients: Rooibos, cardamom seeds, cinnamon pieces, cardamom pods, pink pepper, cloves, flavouring, vanilla pieces.

Rooibos Vanilla & Cranberry

€5.99

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 Essential Oil

€7.63

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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Salva essential oil

€10.90

Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean. Its name comes from the Latin "salvare", conveying the importance attributed a long time to this plant. Its essential oil regulates the menstrual cycle and reduces fluid retention. It also has antibacterial properties, being used to relieve sore throats and to clean wounds and infected ulcers. It is used in cosmetics as it reduces excessive sweating and is optimal for oily skins.
Major constituents: cis-thione (25.9%), camphor (20%).
PRECAUTIONS IN USE:
Avoid using this essential oil during pregnancy as it can stimulate the uterine muscles. Contains tuiona, a compound with neurotoxic effects. If you suffer from epilepsy do not use this essential oil as it may promote epileptic seizures.

Sandalwood Essential Oil

€6.35

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