Skincare
Geranium
(Pelargonium graveolens)
Emotional impact
Geranium brings balance and emotional steadiness, helping to ease anxiety, tension, and mood swings. It supports the nervous system during times of stress, fatigue, or worry about the future, gently lifting the mood and restoring inner harmony.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
A beautifully balancing oil for the face, geranium helps regulate sebum production, support skin elasticity, and promote a healthy, natural glow. It is especially beneficial for hormonally influenced skin, including oily or acne-prone skin, and during hormonal transitions such as menopause.
Frankincense
(Boswellia carterii / sacra)
Emotional impact
Frankincense is deeply calming and meditative, helping to quiet the mind and ease anxiety and tension. It supports introspection, emotional healing, and a sense of inner stillness, strengthening the connection between mind, body, and spirit.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
A revered oil for mature and stressed skin, frankincense supports cell regeneration, improves skin elasticity, and promotes a smooth, glowing complexion. It is especially valued for softening the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and scars.
Helichrysum
(Helichrysum italicum)
Emotional impact
Helichrysum offers deep emotional support during times of grief, shock, and inner unrest. It helps soothe anxiety, irritability, and emotional burnout, gently supporting the release of old emotional wounds and fostering resilience after adversity.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
Renowned for its restorative properties, helichrysum supports healthy scar tissue formation, improves the appearance of broken capillaries, and promotes skin renewal. It is especially valued for mature or aging skin, helping to smooth, strengthen, and restore the complexion.
Roman Chamomile
(Chamaemelum nobile)
Emotional impact
Roman chamomile gently calms an overactive mind and soothes feelings of anger, frustration, and nervous agitation. It is especially supportive for sensitive souls, helping ease anxiety, stress-related tension, and emotional overwhelm, while encouraging a sense of safety and inner calm.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
A classic oil for sensitive and reactive skin, Roman chamomile helps reduce redness, inflammation, and irritation. It supports skin comfort and balance, leaving the complexion feeling calm, smooth, and softly radiant.
Lavender
(Lavandula angustifolia)
Emotional impact
Lavender is deeply calming and nurturing, bringing balance to intense or restless emotions. It supports emotional renewal, helping to ease anxiety, irritability, fear, and inner agitation, while gently restoring a sense of calm, safety, and emotional steadiness.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
A true skin soother, lavender supports the healing of irritated or sensitized skin. It is valued for calming redness, supporting wound healing, and restoring balance to stressed or compromised skin, making it suitable for a wide range of facial skin concerns.
Copaiba
(Copaifera officinalis)
Emotional impact
Copaiba supports a calmer inner state, helping ease anxiety, tension, and stress-related unrest. It can be especially helpful for emotional instability and insomnia, when the mind feels busy or worried.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
Copaiba is supportive for mature facial skin, helping soften the appearance of wrinkles and soothe dry, irritated skin. It’s often used to support the skin’s sense of homeostasis, returning to balance and comfort.
Rosemary ct. Verbenone
(Rosmarinus officinalis)
Emotional impact
Rosemary ct. verbenone supports mental clarity and gentle focus, helping to clear mental fog and restore psychological balance. It encourages a sense of alert calm, making it supportive when the mind feels tired, scattered, or overworked.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
A supportive oil for skin care, rosemary ct. verbenone is valued for wound and scar healing and for promoting microcirculation of skin cells. It’s also used to support varicose veins.
Clary Sage
(Salvia sclarea)
Emotional impact
Clary sage is gently euphoric and calming, helping ease irritation, nervous anxiety, and emotional fatigue. It supports balance during stress, exhaustion, insomnia, and low mood, while encouraging emotional distance from overwhelm and a soft connection to inner clarity and dreams.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
A supportive oil for stress-related skin conditions, clary sage is especially valued for mature skin, helping soften the appearance of wrinkles and age spots. It is often associated with hormonal balance during menopause and is traditionally used around delivery, though it should be avoided during pregnancy.
Tea Tree
(Melaleuca alternifolia)
Skin benefits (face-focused)
Tea tree is highly valued for its purifying and protective properties. It is especially helpful for acne-prone skin, skin infections, and fungal concerns, supporting clearer skin while helping to keep congestion and breakouts in balance.
Cedarwood Atlas
(Cedrus atlantica)
Emotional impact
Cedarwood Atlas offers a deep, grounding presence that calms the nervous system and creates a sense of inner stability. Its warm, woody aroma supports emotional strength and balance, helping you feel rooted and steady.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
Cedarwood supports facial skin balance, helping nourish dryness, calm irritation, and support clear, healthy-looking skin with its gentle antiseptic and soothing properties.
Sandalwood
(Santalum paniculatum)
Emotional impact
Sandalwood carries a soft, creamy warmth that deeply calms the nervous system and invites stillness. Its gentle, meditative aroma supports emotional balance and a feeling of inner connection and ease.
Skin benefits (face-focused)
Sandalwood is deeply nourishing and soothing for the skin, supporting elasticity, moisture balance, and a smooth, even complexion. It helps calm inflammation, soften the appearance of scars, fine lines, and wrinkles, and is especially supportive for sensitive, acne-prone, or irritated skin, promoting comfort, balance, and a healthy glow.