Cold Pressed. A deep penetrating oil which feeds the skin and helps delay the signs of ageing skin because it is rich in essential fatty acids.
This rich, nourishing oil should be added at 15% or 20% to other carriers for treating dry and mature skin. Expressed from the avocado pear, cold pressed unrefined avocado oil has a slight odour and is a deep green, slightly brownish colour due to its chlorophyll content. See also Avocado Refined.
Frankincense Essential OilRejuvenating, balancing and relaxing. Extracted from the small bush native to Africa, Frankincense essential oil has a beautiful fragrance which has been used in religious ceremonies and as an aid to meditation for over 2000 years. The action of Frankincense could best be described as deeply relaxing whilst uplifting the spirit. Of particular value in skincare because it has exceptional rejuvenative properties. More Details» |
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Before essential oils can be used in aromatherapy treatments they must first be diluted in a suitable carrier oil since they are too powerful to use neat.
Carrier oils are derived from vegetables and possess highly therapeutic qualities that are highly beneficial even without the addition of essential oils. More...


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Above: Sunflower (Helianthus annus)
Origin: Argentina
Carrier oils must be cold pressed to ensure that the essential therapeutic fatty acids and vitamins are not destroyed during the process of manufacture.
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