We use a wide variety of 100% pure essential oils in our all natural soap. These oils are wonderful for your skin and are thought to have many therapeutic properties. We have compiled a list of our favorites.
Bergamot- Fresh,sweet, clean, balancing. May assist with skin irritations such as eczema and acne. Use as an antibacterial agent. Uplifting.
Cedarwood- Warm and woodsy. May be helpful in skin infections. Stimulant
Cinnamon Leaf- Distilled from leaves, twigs and dried inner bark. Warm, spicy scent. Helps with poor circulation, stress and nervous exhaustion.
Clary Sage- Sweet, nutty, earthy, floral. Balancing, sedative, useful for eczema, fatigue, insomnia and stress.
Chamomile -Herbal, fruity. Helps with inflammation of skin, excellent for sensitive skin, may be useful for eczema and dermatitis. Calming, soothing, relaxing.
Eucalyptus -A favorite for colds. Camphor like scent. Stimulating and reviving. Clears the mind.
Fennel,Sweet- Warm,sweet, anise- like licorice scent. May be helpful for abdominal pain and cramps. Do not use in pregnancy.
Geranium- Fresh, strong, floral, feminine. Hormonal balancing action on skin. Calming, soothing, reduces physical reaction to stress.
Geranium Rose - Sweet rose like scent. Calming, balancing, soothing. May assist in hormonal balance. Known to ease PMS.
Grapefruit- Fresh and bright. May be helpful for oily skin and acne. Uplifting. Helpful in relieving stress, mental exhaustion, hangovers, muscle stiffness and cellulite.
Lavender- Fresh, sweet, floral. Soothing and balancing for all skin types. Soothes muscular aches, helpful in relieving pain. good antiseptic for skin.
Lemon- Sharp, citrus. Uplifting, clarifying, refreshing, rejuvenating, detoxifying. Useful in treating acne.
Lemongrass- Lemony, strong. Anti fungal. Good for oily skin.
Mandarin- Very sweet, citrusy, fruity. Helps with dull skin, insomnia, stress and wrinkles.
Neroli- Sweet, floral and citrus. Good for dry, mature, sensitive skin. Calming,
Orange Sweet- Balances dry and oily skin types. Helpful in stimulating circulation of lymphatic system, may promotes collagen production.
Palmarosa- Sweet, floral, geranium like scent. Assist in hydrating skin, cellular renewal ingredient. Helps with exhaustion and stress.
Patchouli- Strong, musty, earthy. May assist in dry, cracked skin, acne, eczema, dermatitis. Useful in treating aging, sagging skin. Calms nervousness, very relaxing, centering and grounding.
Peppermint- Fresh, clean menthol aroma. May help relieve headaches, asthma and colds. Excellent for muscle stiffness, aches and pains.
Petitgrain- Fresh, floral, citrusy, slightly woodsy. Helps with acne, fatigue, oily skin, stress.Cleansing. Useful for stress, insomnia, anxiety and depression.
Pine Needle- Balsamic, woodsy, piney. Refreshing, relaxing, evokes deep breathing. Helps with muscle fatigue, colds, sinus, mental exhaustion.
Rose- Floral, rich, feminine. Calming, balancing, soothing, nurturing. May be helpful when treating depression, shock, grief, regulating menstrual irregularities. Aphrodisiac. Useful for dry, mature, sensitive skin.
Rosemary- Fresh, strong, herbaceous. Increases circulation, improves concentration, detoxing, cleansing. Good for muscle aches and pains
Sandalwood- Rich, sweet, woodsy, floral. Believed to help with depression, stress, chapped skin, dry skin, sensitive skin.
Ylang Ylang- Intensely sweet, heady, floral and slightly spicy. Helps stimulate circulation, relaxes nerves, relaxes mind and body.