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Patchouli Essential Oil – Pogostemon cablin, P. patchouli
Traditional Use – anti-inflammatory agent, antiseptic, astringent, aphrodisiac, perfume
Properties – spicy, soothing, toning, stimulating (sexual)
Peppermint Essential Oil – Mentha piperita
Traditional Use – insect repellent, emollient, antiseptic, muscle relaxant (pain relief)
Properties – edible, energizing, stimulates circulation
Petitgrain Essential Oil – Citrus aurantium v. amara, C. bigaradia
Traditional Use – deodorant, skin soothing agent, stress relief
Properties – calming (skin and mind), toning (skin)
Rose Absolute – Rosa damascena Mill.
Traditional Use – perfume, skin conditioner (maturing/sensitive skin), aphrodisiac
Properties – sensual, cooling, balancing, calming, toning (skin)
Rosemary Essential Oil – Rosmarinus officinalis, R. coronarium
Traditional Use – antiseptic, muscle relaxant, soothing agent, skin conditioner
Properties – energizing, stimulating, soothing (muscle pain)
Sandalwood Essential Oil – Santalum album
Traditional Use – antiseptic, emollient, soothing agent, astringent, insect repellent, skin conditioner, spiritual balancing, perfume
Properties – edible, calming, grounding, uplifting, toning (skin)
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Tangerine Essential Oil – Citrus reticulata
Traditional Use – astringent for oily skin, antiseptic, antifungal and anti-viral
Properties – uplifting, energizing, toning (skin)
Tea Tree Essential Oil – Melaleuca alternifolia
Traditional Use – astringent for oily skin, antiseptic, antifungal and anti-viral
Properties – energizing, toning (skin)
Thyme, White (Sweet) Essential Oil – Thymus vulgaris L.
Traditional Use – deodorant, antiseptic
Properties – energizing, stimulating, toning (skin)
Vanilla Absolute – Vanilla planifolia
Traditional Use – emollient, aphrodisiac
Properties – edible, stimulating (sexual), warming
Ylang Ylang Essential Oil – Cananga odorata
Traditional Use – perfume, aphrodisiac
Properties – calming, balancing, warming, soothing (mind)
Other Ingredients
Aloe Vera Gel – from Aloe Vera plant; skin-soothing/moisturizing
Apricot Kernel Oil – from apricot kernels; skin moisturizer
Avocado Oil – from avocado; skin moisturizer
Beeswax – used as natural emulsifier in body butter and salves; skin moisturizer
Carrot Seed Oil – skin-soothing, anti-inflammatory
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Cocoa Butter – from the cocoa bean; skin-smoothing/moisturizing, chocolaty scent, edible
Coconut Oil – from coconuts; skin-smoothing/moisturizing, virgin coconut oil has sweet scent
Epsom Salt – anti-inflammatory, detoxifying, increases circulation, exfoliant
Evening Primrose Oil – skin-soothing, anti-inflammatory
French Pink Clay – excellent in scrubs and masks; suitable for all skin types
Glycerine – a natural skin moisturizer from vegetable sources; adds sweetness to edible products
Grapeseed Oil – from seeds of grapes; skin moisturizer
Honey/Honey Powder – a natural sweetener and skin moisturizer
Koalin Clay – excellent in scrubs and masks; can be used daily
Neem Oil – insect repellant, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory
Rosehip Seed Oil – skin-soothing, anti-inflammatory
Sea Salt – anti-inflammatory, detoxifying, increases circulation, exfoliant
Shea Butter – from the Shea Nut; the “miracle” butter, provides excellent skin-smoothing properties (especially for scars, stretch marks and rashes)
Soy Oil – from non-GMO soy beans; skin moisturizer
Stevia – a natural non-sugar sweetener from the Stevia plant is edible and suitable for diabetics
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