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For me, aromatherapy is an important part of my everyday life.
Why? I love scents! Every single day I use an oil on my face morning and night, and I always rub an aroma oil on my body after the shower. They give my skin a nice glow and I feel both fresh and happy. Aroma oils are true power from nature. The rich oils are beneficial for both body and mind. As an aromatherapist, I can tailor an oil just for you. Contact me and I'll tell you more.
Katties Åkesson, founder of Me Anima.
Bergamot – Citrus Aurantium Bergamia
Bergamot prevents cellulite and is euphoric for our senses. Prevents and helps our skin with cellulite and is an uplifting oil for body and soul.
Bergamot is a citrus tree that can grow up to 4 to 5 meters tall. The fruits are small and green in color. The name comes from the Italian city of Bergamo in Lombardy where the oil was first sold. In Italy, it has been used throughout history as a medicinal plant in India.
Bergamot is mainly good for feverish diseases such as malaria and internal parasites such as worms.
In skin care, it is considered good for various skin conditions with its cleansing effect for oily and impure skin with its antiseptic properties. For body care, it helps to loosen the skin. We can recommend that you apply energizing organic body oil to the body, work with a brush and make circular movements on exposed skin areas such as the buttocks and thighs to prevent and inhibit cellulite.
Psychologically, it has been used and is considered one of the best antidepressant oils available. It is perfect to inhale for stress, anxiety, and depression.
We use it to invigorate our senses and to have a deeper effect on skin radiance and any cellulite.
Bergamot is an ingredient we have in:
Cedar wood Cedrus – Atlantica
Cedarwood grounds you. Meditate for inner and outer beauty.
Cedarwood is a calming and stress-relieving wood with meditative properties. It gives our skin a circulation-promoting property.
Originates from the Atlas Mountains in Morocco and Algeria. Today it is used from Morocco and is a tree that can grow up to 40 meters tall with a majestic and is a magnificent tree with high energy with its strength in its tree type and contains high doses of essential oil. With its history it was used as embalming, fragrant for incense and perfume. It is also known today to keep vermin away from furniture and linens / clothes in the cabinets in a scented bag.
What is Cedarwood good for? As a medicinal plant, it has been used as a diuretic for edema and fluid retention, lymph strengthening, urinary tract problems and respiratory problems such as cough. Excellent as a meditation oil. For the skin, it has soothing and moisturizing properties on dry skin and acne problems.
Is a good cellulite oil for its diuretic properties. Has a calming, stress-relieving effect and can work for nervous tension. For our skin, it balances our sebum production and has a wound-healing effect.
We use Cedarwood in:
Eucalyptus – Eucalyptus Globelus
Eucalyptus makes you feel refreshed, your skin soft and helps prevent colds. Good for lubricating tired and sore muscles.
Eucalyptus Globulus is a tree that originates in Australia. The name means well hidden and refers to the fact that the petals fold down for protection when the stamens develop. The leaves are green and glossy and the flowers are light yellow fluffy balls.
This amazing plant is anti-inflammatory, expectorant, decongestant and bactericidal.
Use Eucalyptus oil to both prevent and treat colds.
If your muscles are tired and sore, Eucalyptus oil is an excellent liniment.
It also helps you focus and gives you new energy.
Increases circulation in our muscles which nourishes our cells.
The Aborigines use the leaves as tea, medicinal herb and herbal water to bathe wounds and compresses.
Tip: Eucalyptus can also curb sugar cravings.
Eucalyptus is an ingredient we have in:
Geranium – Pelargonium Graveolens
Geranium prevents wrinkles and stimulates our senses. Geranium prevents wrinkles and helps the skin to increase circulation, which provides good cell renewal.
Geranium is a perennial medicinal plant with hairy, downy leaves that we call Dr. Westerlunds. The plant can grow to about 1 meter tall with small pink flowers, the whole plant smells divine. Geranium originates from Africa and there are up to 200 different species that have been cultivated into over 700 varieties. Most are used to produce essential oil. Historically, the plant has been a very healing and protective plant and in the past people planted the plant around their house to protect themselves.
Geranium is a very cleansing oil for the skin, it disinfects wounds and relieves pain from insect bites. The oil strengthens the tissue in the skin by increasing circulation, which provides new nutrition to the skin cells. In aromatherapy, the oil has a hormone-balancing effect and can affect menstruation, ovulation and menopause. In aromatherapy, we use the oil to prevent and care for our wrinkles and gives a nice glow to our skin.
Geranium is an ingredient we have in:
Ginger – Zingiber officinalis
Ginger provides an energizing boost, a real detox oil for the whole body. Ginger has become a popular plant in our part of the world for the amazing properties of the root. Ginger originates around Asia. It has been used for thousands of years in Chinese medicine for the root's anti-inflammatory properties.
In Europe, ginger has been found in our baked goods as a spice in gingerbread and also in soft drinks (ginger ale), but today it is used both in health food and skin care because the root contains both vitamins and minerals.
When you rub the oil on your skin, it spreads a warming sensation that is especially good when you are a little cold. It is also good for circulation and provides energy that can also counteract cellulite with the help of diet and exercise.
Ginger has a detox effect because it increases circulation and removes toxins, as well as restoring nutrition to the cells.
It has been used against colds, tired muscles and joints with its anti-inflammatory properties since ancient times.
It gives us focus, power and grounds us in a purely meditative way, hence its place in our meditation oil.
Ginger is an ingredient we have in:
Lavender – Lavendula aggustifolia
Lavender is moisturizing for the skin and makes you relax. Lavender oil is balancing and calming – for both body and mind.
The name lavender comes from the Latin, lavare, meaning to wash, and it is said that it was Cleopatra's favorite herb for its purifying properties. The flowers have been used throughout history for their fragrance and beneficial effects.
What is lavender good for? Lavender regulates sebum production and balances moisture in your skin, and stimulates cell renewal. It is beneficial for wounds and burns, and is therefore found in many after-sun products and wound care products.
A super good oil for scalp problems and gives your hair a fantastic shine, read more in our blog about our hair treatment with Lavender organic body oil.
Lavender oil is popular with children and helps them relax. Older children use lavender on small pimples and dry skin.
Tip! Someone who doesn't like lavender is the mosquito. Lavender oil can be good for itching and discomfort.
Lavender is found in several of our products precisely because it is so good for us with all its wonderful properties.
Lavender is an ingredient we have in:
Anti-Age Face oil
Face Oil Moisturizing
Meditation oil
Myrrh – Commiphora Myrrha
Mainly used in nail care for its antiviral and anti-fungal effect. Is a meditation oil that is historical and is said to have been given to the baby Jesus by the three wise men.
Myrrh is a tree or shrub that can grow up to 10 meters tall with very fragrant leaves and small white flowers. It originates from Africa and Asia in the Red Sea region. The essential oil is extracted from the tree's resin. Historically, this plant has accompanied humans since ancient times and has been used as an embalming agent in cosmetics and perfumes for its healing effect.
Myrrh is primarily an oil used today in nail care for its antiseptic and antiviral effects. Has the ability to penetrate the skin and affect cell renewal with its nutrition. Also considered good for rheumatic complaints. Also said to be good for gum problems, soothes sore throats and coughs. Its healing effects make it a dream oil. We use it in our Organic nail oil for its caring, healing properties
Myrrh is an ingredient we have in:
Nail oil
Olibanum - Frankincense - Boswellia Carterii
Olibanum with the English name Frankincense gives young and fresh skin. A beautiful oil for our skin prevents wrinkles, gives a nice glow. Mentally it gives peace and tranquility.
Olibanum is a shrub or small tree and the essential oil is extracted from the resin.
It is said that the three wise men gave olibanum as a gift to the baby Jesus, and it is used as incense in churches and other religious contexts as it is considered to have healing properties.
Olibanum helps the body to unwind and deepen breathing, which contributes to increased circulation and nourishes our cells, resulting in better flow and renewal of cells.
For the same reason, it is considered good for meditation.
We use Olibanum-Frankincense for its high content of natural antioxidants that protect our cells, it is a resin or as it is nicely called resinous substances. We also use the oil to prevent wrinkles and has a wound healing effect on our skin.
Try our rejuvenating anti-aging
face oil with olibanum-frankincense
More products:
Organic face oil Moisturizing
Organic Nourishing Nail Oil
Energizing organic body oil
Patchouli cablin – Extracted from the Pogestemon family, which belongs to the garland-flowered plant
Patchouli is a classic as a fragrance in perfumes.
A spicy and fragrant oil with hints of herbs, woody scent and is an herb. Extracted from Asia, mainly from Indonesia, also China. Arrived in Europe during the 19th century when it was mostly used as scented sachets, potpourri, moth repellent and kept vermin away from clothes.
It is mainly used in perfumes for its scent, as it gives a warming feeling and a lovely scent. You can drink the herb as a tea for bad breath, nausea and stomach ache.
In the world of aromatherapy, it is antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiviral and antifungal. It is suitable for most skin types, including oily, dry, sensitive skin, and also anti-aging.
Patchouli is an ingredient we have in:
Peppermint – Mentha Piperita
Peppermint perks up the day and gives focus. Used as an invigorating and gives us focus for our training and for massage or just when we need it.
Originates from Europe but has migrated to Australia and Japan. Has the ability to cross with other mint varieties and grows quickly in the surrounding area with different species that today are over 600. The plant grows 30-60cm tall with purple flowers and green leaves. Historically it has great value in religions and perfume balls were made that were put in small scented jars and hung around the neck in Japan for its invigorating and healthy effect.
Has a cooling and invigorating effect. Is a perfect oil when you are motion sick, nauseous or need to focus in life. We use it in our eucalyptus oil and recommend it when you feel tired and sluggish or during exercise and massage.
Peppermint is an ingredient we have in:
Rosemary – Rosmarinus Officinalis
Rosemary speeds up circulation and stimulates our body.
Originates from the Mediterranean and is a small shrub with hard needle-like leaves with light blue flowers. It cannot withstand our latitudes in winter and Rosmarinus means dew from the sea. There are several species used that have different effects.
What is Rosemary good for?
Rosemary is an oil that is good for our muscles, joints and ligaments when the body is tired and worn out and needs increased circulation that stimulates cell renewal, hence it is used beneficially in an anti-aging product. Today it is also used as an oxidant in skin care.
We have Rosemary in our Face Oil Anti-Ageing for a number of benefits.
Ylang Ylang – Cananga Odorata Genuine
Ylang Ylang not only gives a euphoric feeling but also nourishes your skin. Balances sebum production for oily and combination skin.
Ylang Ylang means the flower of flowers, because the plant produces flowers with a wonderful sweet and floral scent. Ylang Ylang is a tree that originates from the Philippines and can grow up to 20 meters tall. Flowers are harvested and distilled early in the morning to get the best effect of the essential oil. In Indonesia, Ylang Ylang petals are spread over the bed on the wedding night because it is considered an aphrodisiac.
What is Ylang Ylang good for?
The dose determines its effect, in smaller doses Ylang Ylang brings happiness but in too high a dose it can cause both sadness and nausea.
For skin care, Ylang Ylang has healing properties regardless of skin type and helps the skin to achieve a good balance in sebum regulation. Ylang Ylang is also good for wound care and then we are talking about acne or other skin conditions. In aromatherapy, we use the flower to balance sebum regulation and help our skin to be moisturized.
Ylang Ylang is found in our Face Oil Moisturizing