As we celebrate our 9th anniversary this year in 2016, we want to present you a scent so captivating and much-loved by some of the world’s most famous perfumers. A highly sought after perfumery component and a key ingredient for some of the most famous fragrance design houses such as Guerlain, Chanel, Estee Lauder and Dior.
This is no other than the “Queen of the Night” - JASMINE.
Used since antiquity for personal adornment and in religious ceremonies, this fragrant flower was cultivated in the gardens of the emperors of China, Iran, India and Nepal. In China, it symbolises the sweetness of women while in India, it symbolises divine hope. Jasmine flowers has been used for medicinal remedies to conditions such as conjunctivitis, skin ulcers as well as an ingredient of the Chinese jasmine tea.
The flowers open in the early morning and there is a rapid and significant loss of essential oil once the buds have opened. Hence, they are picked by hand during the early hours and processed without delay. It takes more than 1ton of the fragile flowers to get about 1kg of the absolute.
The comforting sweetness scent from this flower is considered as one of the most effective essential oils for nervous anxiety, restlessness, night panics and fears built up during night time. Our prized jasmine is harvested in India and it is the multi-petals Jasmine known as Jasmine Sambac.
Therapeutic benefits:
relieves nervous anxiety, relieves restlessness, relieves night panics and fears, anti-depressant, insomnia
How to use: Apply as desired on pulse points to perfume skin or enhance the mood.
Ingredients: Vitis Vinifera (Grapeseed) Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil, Jasminum Sambac (Jasmine Sambac) Absolute, Cananga Odorata (Ylang Ylang 1st Grade) Essential Oil, Salvia Sclarea (Clary Sage) Essential Oil
Size: 12ml