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These are pure essential oils and should only be used in accordance with safety
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Anise | Pimpinella Anisum |
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Anise has a distinctive smell of liquorice, rich and sweet. Anise oil is used in
the treatment of bronchitis, colds, coughs, flatulence, flu, muscle aches, and
rheumatism. |
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Safety Precautions: Use caution for those with hypersensitive skin or
with skin problems. Avoid in endometriosis and oestrogen-dependent cancers. Is
narcotic, and slows circulation in large doses. Avoid during pregnancy. Do not
use on Babies. |
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Basil | Ocimum Basilicum |
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Basil is a herb with a sweet aroma. It has a refreshing and toning effect on the
skin. It is used in the treatment of bronchitis, colds, coughs, exhaustion,
flatulence, flu, gout, insect bites, muscle aches, rheumatism, and sinusitis,
and can be an effective insect repellent. |
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Safety Precautions: Use sparingly with caution. High doses may be
carcinogenic due to its methyl chavicol content. Avoid in cases of liver
problems. Avoid during pregnancy. |
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Bergamot | Citrus Bergamia |
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Bergamot, a small citrus tree, is good for skincare preparations. It has a fresh
citrus aroma which has a stabilising effect on the emotions. This light,
uplifting fragrance blends well with other essential oils. It is often used in
the treatment of acne, abscesses, anxiety, boils, cold sores, cystitis,
depression, halitosis, itching, loss of appetite, oily skin, psoriasis, and
stress. |
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Safety Precautions: Do not use if the area of application will be exposed to sunlight for 24 hours due to its photo toxicity.
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Black Pepper | Piper Nigrum |
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Black pepper, one of the oldest known spices, is used in massage to relax tired
muscles. It is a penetrating oil and has a warm, stimulating effect. It is used
to treat aching muscles, arthritis, chilblains, constipation, muscle cramps,
poor circulation, and sluggish digestion. |
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Safety Precautions: Do not use internally, since it may cause some
burning.
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Bois De Rose | Aniba Rosaeodora |
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With its sweet and subtle woody fragrance, rosewood oil is used for
relaxation. It is also used in the treatment of acne, colds, dry skin, dull
skin, fever, flu, frigidity, headache, oily skin, scars, sensitive skin, and
stretch marks.
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Safety Precautions: No special precautions listed. |
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Cedarwood | Juniperus Virginiana |
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Virginia cedarwood is an aromatherapy oil with a dry, woody fragrance; it
strongly resembles the smell of a cedar closet. It may be used in the treatment
of acne, arthritis, bronchitis, coughs, cystitis, dandruff, dermatitis, as an
insect repellent, and for stress. |
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Safety Precautions: May cause irritation and sensitization. Avoid during
pregnancy. |
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Chamomile Roman | Anthemis Nobilis |
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Roman chamomile is a flower used in aromatherapy. Its light fragrance is sweet,
crisp, fruity and herbaceous. It is considered an excellent oil for use in
skincare. It is used to treat abscesses, allergies, arthritis, boils, colic,
cuts, cystitis, dermatitis, dysmenorrhea, earache, flatulence, hair, headache,
inflamed skin, insect bites, insomnia, nausea, neuralgia, PMS, rheumatism,
sores, sprains, strains, stress, and wounds. |
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Safety Precautions: May cause some dermatitis. |
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| 10ml | £7.00 |
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Clary Sage | Salvia Sclarea |
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Clary Sage is a herb used in aromatherapy. It has a warm, nutty scent, which
help to induce a sense of well being. It is used to treat amenorrhea, asthma,
coughing, dysmenorrhoea, exhaustion, gas, labour pains, sore throat, and stress. |
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Safety Precautions: Avoid while drinking alcohol and while driving due to
a narcotic effect. |
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Coriander | Coriandrum Sativum |
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The dried coriander fruits are made into a stimulating oil that helps to combat
fatigue and lethargy. With warming properties, coriander has a sweet, spicy
fragrance. It may be used in the treatment of aches, arthritis, colic, fatigue,
indigestion, nausea, and rheumatism. |
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Safety Precautions: No special precautions listed. |
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Cypress | Cupressus Sempervirens |
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Cypress has a Fresh, herbaceous, slightly woody evergreen aroma. It may be
used in the treatment of Excessive perspiration, haemorrhoids, menorrhagia, oily
skin, rheumatism, varicose veins. |
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Safety Precautions: Avoid during pregnancy. |
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Eucalyptus | Eucalyptus Globulus |
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The leaves of the eucalyptus tree are made into a fresh, stimulating and
penetrating oil, which is clearing when used as an inhalant. It is particularly
antiseptic and is useful in massage blends for muscular fatigue. It is also used
in the treatment of arthritis, bronchitis, catarrh, cold sores, colds, coughing,
fever, flu, poor circulation, and sinusitis. |
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Safety Precautions: Very toxic if taken orally. Do not use with
Homeopathic Medicines. Do not use on Babies. |
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| 10ml | £3.00 |
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Fennel Sweet |
Foeniculum Vulgare |
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Fennel has a powerful anise-like aroma and is used in aromatherapy for its
cleansing and toning properties. It may be used to treat bruises, cellulites,
flatulence, gum disease, halitosis, mouth sores, nausea, obesity, toxin
build-up, water retention. |
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Safety Precautions: Dermal sensitizer, possibly carcinogenic. Avoid in
instances of endometriosis, prostatic hyperplasia and oestrogen-dependent
cancers. May be narcotic in large quantities. Avoid in epilepsy and if pregnant.
Do not use on Babies. |
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Geranium | Pelargonium Graveolens |
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Geranium oil is cleansing and refreshing and has a fresh, sweet, floral
fragrance. The leaves of the geranium have a mild tonic action, suitable for all
skin types. It may be used in the treatment of acne, cellulites, dull skin,
lice, menopause, and oily skin. |
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Safety Precautions: May cause dermatitis in hypersensitive persons. Avoid
during pregnancy. |
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Ginger |
Zingiber Officinale |
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With its warm, spicy aroma, oil made from the ginger root is useful in massage
blends as a fortifying tonic for tired muscles. It is also used in the treatment
of arthritis, nausea, and poor circulation. |
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Safety Precautions: Do not use if the area of application will be exposed
to sunlight for 24 hours due to its photo toxicity. |
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| 10ml | £3.00 |
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Grapefruit |
Citrus Paradisi |
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The rind of the grapefruit is made into an aromatherapy oil with a highly
revitalizing and elevating effect on the emotions. It has a sharp, zesty
fragrance. It is also used in the treatment of cellulites, dull skin, toxin
build-up, water retention. |
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Safety Precautions: Should be avoided by those with kidney problems.
Avoid during pregnancy. |
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| 10ml | £3.00 |
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Juniper Berry |
Juniperus Communis |
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Juniper berries are made into an aromatherapy oil which is often used as an
astringent used in skincare preparations. It has a crisp, earthy, sweet aroma.
Juniper may be used in the treatment of cellulitis, gout, hemorrhoids, obesity,
rheumatism, and toxin build-up. |
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Safety Precautions: Do not use if the area of application will be exposed
to sunlight for 24 hours due to its photo toxicity. Avoid during pregnancy. |
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Lavender |
Lavandula Angustifolia |
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The oil is
relaxing and its rejuvenating properties make it useful in skincare
preparations. It blends well with other oils. Lavender oil may also be used in
the treatment of acne, allergies, anxiety, asthma, athlete's foot, bruises,
burns, chicken pox, colic, cuts, cystitis, depression, dysmenorrhoea, earache,
flatulence, headache, hypertension, insect bites, as an insect repellent, for
labour pains, migraines, rheumatism, scabies, scars, sores, sprains, strains,
stress, stretch marks, vertigo, and whooping cough |
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Safety Precautions: No special precautions listed. |
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Lemon |
Citrus Limonum |
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Refreshing and cooling, the rind of the lemon is made into an aromatherapy oil
which is beneficial in skincare preparations for its cleansing properties. It
has a clean and tangy fragrance. Lemon oil may be used in the treatment of
athlete's foot, chilblains, colds, corns, dull skin, flu, oily skin, spots,
varicose veins, and warts. |
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Safety Precautions: May cause skin sensitivity or irritation. Do not use
if the area of application will be exposed to sunlight for 24 hours due to its
photo toxicity. |
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Lemongrass |
Cymbopogon Citratus |
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With a stronger and sweeter aroma than lemon, lemongrass both deodorizes and is
an effective antiseptic. It is excellent for tired, aching feet. Lemongrass oil
may be used in the treatment of acne, athlete's foot, excessive perspiration,
flatulence, insect repellent, muscle aches, oily skin, scabies, and stress. |
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Safety Precautions: Should not be used on children. Those with glaucoma
should avoid use. Use caution in prostatic hyperplasia and with skin
hypersensitivity or damaged skin. |
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Marjoram | Thymus Mastichina |
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Marjoram (Spanish) is made into a soothing, warming oil with a sweet,
herbaceous, woody, somewhat medicinal aroma. It promotes relaxation and is
helpful for muscle fatigue and muscle cramps. It also may be used in the
treatment of amenorrhea, bronchitis, chilblains, colic, coughing, excessive sex
drive, flatulence, hypertension, neuralgia, rheumatism, sprains, strains,
stress, and ticks. |
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Safety Precautions: Avoid during pregnancy. Do not use on Babies. Do not
use with Homeopathic Medicines. |
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Orange |
Citrus Sinensis |
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The rind of the orange has a tangy fragrance, which is made into a refreshing
and mildly relaxing oil. It is used in the treatment of colds, constipation,
dull skin, flatulence, flu, gum disease, mouth sores, slow digestion, and
stress. |
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Safety Precautions: There have been reports of having experienced
dermatitis from the limonene content. |
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| 10ml | £3.00 |
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Peppermint |
Mentha Arvensis |
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This essential oil is also known as Japanese Peppermint Oil
and Corn Mint Oil. Has different properties to Mentha Piperita which is
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Peppermint Oil. This oil is De-Mentholised but still contains over 80% Menthol.
Used as a stimulant, for liver problems, arthritis, migraine, headaches,
indigestion and inflammation. |
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Safety Precautions: Peppermint Japanese can be sensitising due to the
menthol content. Avoid during pregnancy. Do not use on Babies. Do not use with
Homeopathic Medicines. |
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Petitgrain |
Citrus Aurantium |
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The orange tree leaf, petitgrain, has a fresh, floral, citrus, slightly woody
fragrance. It is a refreshing deodorant. Having astringent properties, it is
frequently used as an ingredient in skincare. Petitgrain oil also may be used to
treat fatigue and stress. |
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Safety Precautions: No special precautions listed. |
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Pine Needle |
Pinus Sylvestris |
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Pine is made into a stimulating oil with antiseptic properties. It has a fresh,
sharp aroma and is an effective deodorant and air freshener. |
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Safety Precautions: May cause sensitisation. |
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Rosemary |
Rosmarinus Officinalis |
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The rosemary herb creates an invigorating and penetrating oil, with a fresh,
herbaceous, sweet, slightly medicinal fragrance. It is used to promote mental
stimulation and relieve muscular fatigue, and is beneficial in hair care
preparations. It also may be used in the treatment of arthritis, dull skin,
exhaustion, gout, muscle cramping, neuralgia, poor circulation, and rheumatism. |
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Safety Precautions: Neurotoxic. Avoid in pregnancy. Avoid administering
to those with epilepsy, fever, hypertension. Do not use with Homeopathic
Medicines. Do not use if you have High Blood Pressure. |
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Rosewood |
Aniba Rosaeodora |
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With its sweet and subtle woody fragrance, rosewood oil is used for
relaxation. It is also used in the treatment of acne, colds, dry skin, dull
skin, fever, flu, frigidity, headache, oily skin, scars, sensitive skin, and
stretch marks.
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Safety Precautions: No special precautions listed. |
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Sage | Salvia Officinalis |
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Sage is used in the treatment of Sores, Bacterial Infections, Bronchitis,
Catarrh, Rheumatism, Arthritis and Sprains. |
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Safety Precautions: Avoid in pregnancy. Do not use on babies. Avoid
administering to those with epilepsy. Do not use if you have High Blood
Pressure. |
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Sandalwood | Santalum Album |
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Sandalwood is a relaxant with sensual properties. With a fragrance described as
rich, sweet, fragrant yet delicate, woody and warm, sandalwood promotes a
feeling of well-being. The oil is used for all types of skin care. It may also
be used in the treatment of bronchitis, depression, laryngitis, leucorrhoea,
scars, and stress. |
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Safety Precautions:.No special precautions listed. |
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Tea Tree |
Melaleuca Alternifolia |
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Tea tree oil, with its medicinal, fresh, woody, earthy fragrance, is a deep
cleansing and stimulating oil with strong antibacterial properties. It is used
for all kinds of abrasions and pains, and is useful for soothing problem skin.
It also may be used in the treatment of candida, chicken pox, cold sores, colds,
corns, cuts, flu, insect bites, itching, migraine, ringworm, sinusitis, sores,
spots, urethritis, warts, and whooping cough. |
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Safety Precautions: May cause sensitisation in some. |
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Vetivert |
Vetiveria Zizanioides |
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Vetiver has a woody, earthy aroma and has a subtle relaxing effect. The oil is
used as a comforting tonic. It may be used in the treatment of acne, arthritis,
cuts, depression, exhaustion, insomnia, muscular aches, oily skin, rheumatism,
sores, and stress. |
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Safety Precautions: No special precautions listed. |
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Ylang Ylang |
Cananga Odorata |
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Ylang-ylang is made into a soothing and sensual oil with a fresh, floral, sweet,
slightly fruity and exotic fragrance. It is used for both oily and dry skin. It
also may be used in the treatment of anxiety, depression, frigidity,
hypertension, palpitations, and stress. |
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Safety Precautions: May cause sensitisation, headaches and nausea if used
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Blend 1 | Relaxing Bath Time Treat |
| Geranium, Lavender, Rosemary, Wheatgerm |
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| Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Sweet Almond Oil |
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Blend 3 | Hay Fever |
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Blend 4 | Aches, Pains, Headaches, Muscle Tension |
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| Eucalyptus, Black Pepper, Grapeseed |
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Blend 5 | Calming Blend |
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| Sage, Geranium, Lavender |
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Blend 6 | Stimulating |
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| Pine, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Grapeseed, Sweet Almond Oil |
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Blend 7 | Antiseptic & Antibacterial |
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| Lavender, Tea Tree, Evening Primrose Oil |
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Blend 8 | Evening Primrose Oil | Oenothera Biennis |
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Psoriasis. Helps to prevent prematurely ageing of the skin and Stretch Marks.
Use in the Bath or as a Massage Rub. Good enriching oil, can be mixed with
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Blend 9 | Uplifting |
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| Rosemary, Lavender, Grapeseed, Evening Primrose Oil |
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Blend 10 | Anxiety |
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| Bergamot, Lavender, Sandalwood |
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Blend 11 | Decongestant |
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| Eucalyptus, Pine, Peppermint, Lavender, Grapeseed |
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Blend 12 | Bruises |
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| Geranium, Lavender, Grapeseed, Wheatgerm |
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Blend 13 | Nervous Tension / Stress |
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| Orange, Geranium, Coriander |
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Blend 14 | Bath Relax |
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| Ylang Ylang, Geranium, Orange, Wheatgerm, Grape Seed |
| A good night time relaxing blend before going
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Blend 15 | Lavender & Evening Primrose Oil |
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Blend 16 | Wheatgerm Massage Oil | Triticum Vulgare |
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Blend 17 | Sweet Almond Massage Oil |
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Good for all skin types helps relieve itching, soreness, dryness and
inflammation. Can be massaged into the skin, added to a Bath, or mixed with
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