Essential oils

Atlas cedarwood

Cedrus atlantica

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The Atlas cedar is native to North Africa In the distant past he also lived in Europe in a natural state It tolerates the cold very well and its port is more erect and slender than the cedar of Lebanon Its needles are bluish its branches ascending and shorter than those of other cedars its bark is light gray and cracks with age its cones are 6 cm long with a small hollow in the center

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Atlas cedarwood

Cedrus atlantica

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The Atlas cedar is native to North Africa In the distant past he also lived in Europe in a natural state It supports the cold very well and its port is more erect and slender than the cedar of Lebanon Its needles are bluish its branches ascending and shorter than those of other cedars its bark is light gray and cracks with age its cones are 6 cm long with a small hollow in the center

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Bergamot

Citrus bergamia

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Native to china bergamot belongs to the botanic family of the Rutaceae under which we also find all the citrus fruits lemon mandarin grapefruit and orange The essence obtained through cold pressing of the zest has very subtile citrine and cosy fragrance and its atmospheric diffusion seduces evryone

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Bergamot

Citrus bergamia

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Native to china bergamot belongs to the botanic family of the Rutaceae under which we also find all the citrus fruits lemon mandarin grapefruit and orange The essence obtained through cold pressing of the zest has very subtile citrine and cosy fragrance and its atmospheric diffusion seduces evryone

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Black spruce

Picea mariana

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Native to Canada this conifer grows on mountain slopes and peat bogs It has a grey brown bark that peels off groups of red flowers and acicular leaves The fruit is a 4 cm long red brown hanging cone

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Bourbon geranium

Pelargonium graveolens type bourbon

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Native to South Africa mother plant pelargonium graveolens geranium has been hybridized to give cultivars in Egypt China and Reunion Island The term Bourbon means islands the Bourbon cultivar comes in particular from the Indian Ocean Reunion but also from Madagascar whose soils are favorable to its growth The harvest is done at the beginning of flowering It prefers coastal slopes and sand dunes exposed to the sun

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Chinese cinnamon

Cinnamomum cassia

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G Capus said of this lauracea ⠜ there is no prescription from a Chinese doctor without cinnamon Indeed its polyvalent antiseptic anti infectious and antibacterial power with a very broad spectrum of action and very powerful action powerful destroys 98 of pathogenic bacteria gram cocci and gram bacillus It is also a powerful sympathetic nervous system tonic and general stimulant sexual aphrodisiac

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Chinese cinnamon

Cinnamomum cassia

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Of this lauracea G Capus said â There is no prescription without cinnamon in Chinese medicineâ Indeed its multiple antiseptic anti infectious and very broad spectrum powerful action destroys 98 of pathogenic bacteria grampositive cocci and gram negative bacilli It is also a powerful tonic of the sympathetic nervous system and a general and sexual stimulant and aphrodisiac

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Chinese cinnamon

Cinnamomum cassia

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Of this lauracea G Capus said â There is no prescription without cinnamon in Chinese medicineâ Indeed its multiple antiseptic anti infectious and very broad spectrum powerful action destroys 98 of pathogenic bacteria grampositive cocci and gram negative bacilli It is also a powerful tonic of the sympathetic nervous system and a general and sexual stimulant and aphrodisiac

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Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

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Coriander provides an essential oil with a characteristic smell which is widely used in the agri food industry

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Egyptian geranium

Pelargonium x asperum

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Only a few of the over 500 species of geranium are used in aromatherapy It is cultivated in Madagascar La Reunion Guinea and Algeria The mild and smooth or stronger perfumes of some species explain their frequent use in perfumery and cosmetology

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Evergreen cypress

Cupressus sempervirens var stricta

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Native to Asia this tree with greyish brown bark has very small dark green leaves and small groups of flowers at the end of its branches The fruit is a green ovoid cone 4 cm which turns brown upon maturity with overlapping scales These large pyramidal evergreen trees were dedicated to Pluto God of the Underworld which explains their frequent presence in cemeteries

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Evergreen cypress

Cupressus sempervirens var stricta

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Native to Asia this tree with greyish brown bark has very small dark green leaves and small groups of flowers at the end of its branches The fruit is a green ovoid cone 4 cm which turns brown upon maturity with overlapping scales These large pyramidal evergreen trees were dedicated to Pluto God of the Underworld which explains their frequent presence in cemeteries

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Everlasting

Helichrysum italicum ssp serotinum

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Everlasting provides an exceptional superb rare precious essential oil Once you try it you ll keep it for its surprisingly rapid effect It is proof of aromatherapy s remarkable action for the sceptics and they exist It is the natural plant product with the most powerful anti haematoma activity Everlasting is well worth its high price as it works miracles and is an indispensable part of the family medical kit

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Everlasting

Helichrysum italicum ssp serotinum

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Everlasting provides an exceptional superb rare precious essential oil Once you try it you ll keep it for its surprisingly rapid effect It is proof of aromatherapy s remarkable action for the sceptics and they exist It is the natural plant product with the most powerful anti haematoma activity Everlasting is well worth its high price as it works miracles and is an indispensable part of the family medical kit

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Fine lavender AOP

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Lavender fine PDO essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the flowering tops of Lavandula Angustifolia P Miller This species comes from a population of plants of local origin reproduced exclusively by sowing seeds for guarantee the authenticity of each lavender and guarantee the varietal richness of these lavender populations Cultivated on more mountainous grounds at an altitude of at least 800 meters PDO lavender benefits from a freshness of temperatures which guarantees the aromatic finesse of its essential oil In addition the poor soil water in these mountainous areas limits vegetative expression and directs the metabolism of the plant towards the synthesis of these aromatic components Fine PDO lavender is characterized by its remarkable olfactory qualities it is immediately recognized by the insolent subtlety of its fragrance The PDO label Guarantee of the quality and origin of the essential oil

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Frankincense

Boswellia carteri

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The best quality of this with history loaded essential oil is found in Yemen the land of the Queen of Sheba It is used in fumigation in many ritual ceremonies the aromatherapist uses it for its healing and antifungal properties and to enhance medidative state Note that the word incense is nowadays incorrectly used for a lot of burning products

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Frankincense

Boswellia carteri

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The best quality of this with history loaded essential oil is found in Yemen the land of the Queen of Sheba It is used in fumigation in many ritual ceremonies the aromatherapist uses it for its healing and antifungal properties and to enhance medidative state Note that the word incense is nowadays incorrectly used for a lot of burning products

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Ginger

Zingiber officinale

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The ginger root is known for over 6000 years in India and China to treat stomach ailments diarrhea and qualms but widely spread because of its culinary use Actually several double blind studies with placebo have established the effectiveness of ginger in the treating of pregnancy and post operatory nausea The E Commision for phytotherapy recognizes the medical use of the ginger root to treat digestive disorders and to prevent nausea caused by travelling

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Ginger

Zingiber officinale

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The ginger root is known for over 6000 years in India and China to treat stomach ailments diarrhea and qualms but widely spread because of its culinary use Actually several double blind studies with placebo have established the effectiveness of ginger in the treating of pregnancy and post operatory nausea The E Commision for phytotherapy recognizes the medical use of the ginger root to treat digestive disorders and to prevent nausea caused by travelling

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Indian wintergreen

Gaultheria fragrantissima

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Native to Nepal the Gaultheria fragrantissima has applications similar to the Gaultheria procumbens It is the wintergreen from Nepal The C T E O Of the fragrant gauktheria sooths musclar pain caused by overworking pain in back arthritis and all musculo squelletar It allows the muscles to

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Java citronnella

Cymbopogon winterianus

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Like all cymbopogons Java citronella comes from Indonesia and has large narrow leaves and linear stems and inflorescences Citronellas are large perennial herbs that grow wild or are cultivated in tropical regions like Java and Sri Lanka Their fresh green lemony odour resembles that of melissa for which they are sometimes used as substitutes

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Java citronnella

Cymbopogon winterianus

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Like all cymbopogons Java citronella comes from Indonesia and has large narrow leaves and linear stems and inflorescences Citronellas are large perennial herbs that grow wild or are cultivated in tropical regions like Java and Sri Lanka Their fresh green lemony odour resembles that of melissa for which they are sometimes used as substitutes

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Juniper

Juniperus communis var alpina

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This tufted shrub common in the mountainous regions moors and glades of the northern hemisphere has very narrow leaves ending in a sharp point The berries are round initially green then bluish black and covered with wax when mature

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Juniper

Juniperus communis ssp communis

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This tufted shrub common in the mountainous regions moors and glades of the northern hemisphere has very narrow leaves ending in a sharp point The berries are round initially green then bluish black and covered with wax when mature

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Katrafray

Cedrelopsis grevei

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This shrub from Madagascar provides an essential oil from its bark Its biochemical composition is very original by the sesquiterpene it contains limpid ishwarane and light yellow to orange in color its woody and balsamic smell is very pleasant

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Labrador tree

Ledum groenlandicum

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Greenland Ledon provides a rare precious and fabulous essential oil Efficiency is matched only by its hefty price tag In the most serious situations it will always remain a saving remedy as its profile is both simple and complex far exceeding any reasoned biochemical interpretation The therapist who has the experience knows its full value An essential oil with great potential for the future This plant little used because little known and rare offers very effective therapeutic properties

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Labrador tree

Ledum groenlandicum

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Greenland Ledon provides a rare precious and fabulous essential oil Efficiency is matched only by its hefty price tag In the most serious situations it will always remain a saving remedy as its profile is both simple and complex far exceeding any reasoned biochemical interpretation The therapist who has the experience knows all its value An essential oil with great potential for the future This plant little used because little known and rare offers very effective therapeutic properties

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Laurel Bay

Laurus nobilis

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Much more well known in ancient times where wreaths crowned victors and in cuisine where it forms part of the bouquet garni bay produces a remarkable essential oil that remains too little used in aromatherapy Native to the Mediterranean basin this tree has a smooth dark grey bark and leaves that are a dark shiny green on top and paler on the underside

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Lavandin super

Lavandula intermedia

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The hybridisation of true lavender and wild lavender gave rise to the lavandins clones richer in essence and whose botanical and pharmacological characteristic are similar to their parents

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