Attar
Extracted from the flowers of the plant rose or plum (Rosa damascene) and rose or ekatontafyllos (Rosa centifolia). Main areas of manufacturing are Bulgaria, the Near East, Turkey and France.
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Attar
Extracted from the flowers of the plant rose or plum (Rosa damascene) and rose or ekatontafyllos (Rosa centifolia). Main areas of manufacturing are Bulgaria, the Near East, Turkey and France.
Derived from the flowering branches of the plant okimo Royal (Ocimum basilicum). The scent is sweet and spicy, refreshing. Has an encouraging effect and is suitable for phobias, dizziness, fatigue and depression.
ROSEMARY OIL
Obtained by steam distillation of the flowers and stems of the plant Rosmarinus officinalis. It is particularly stimulating and refreshing oil. Used for the relief of tired muscles and as cellulite (Cellulite).
GERANIUM OIL
Produced by the plant Pelargonium graveolens by steam distillation from the leaves and branches of the. Used in cosmetics, mainly, for dry and normal skin.
CYPRESS OIL - KYPARISSELAIO
Obtained by steam distillation from the needles and twigs of Cypressus sempervirens. To cypress oil very good astringent and antiperspirant. Because of antiperspirant properties are suitable for footbaths.
CLARY SAGE
Obtained by steam distillation of the flowering tops and leaves of the plant Clary Sage. This is an attractive perfume oil. Used in oil for massage and bath to tackle unpleasant psychological states.
CΙTRONELLA ILO
Obtained by steam distillation from plants of the genus Cymbopogon and Andropogon narbus. To citronella oil widely used for perfuming soaps, perfume, cosmetics
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