Organic extra virgin olive oil
The ancient Greeks considered it ‘liquid gold’, olive oil is a superior natural oil for skin regeneration that moisturizes, soothes and softens skin tissue. Rich in mixed triglyceride esters of essential monounsaturated fatty acids (oleic, palmitic and linoleic), squalene and natural phenols with powerful antioxidant properties, it is considered very nutritious and has been used for centuries in topical natural health remedies.
Borage or star flower oil (Borago officinalis)
Boraga is native to the Mediterranean region and has a long history of recorded use. Borage seed oil contains very large amounts of γ-linolenic acid (GLA). An excellent skin emollient, restores the skin barrier and effectively fights skin dehydration.
Marigold or marigold oil (Calendula officinalis)
Flowers were used as medicinal herbs in ancient Greek and Roman cultures. They prepared an extract in oil to soothe, soothe and protect the skin due to its phytosterol content.
chamomile (Matricaria recutita)
Chamomile comes from two Greek words: ‘chamos’ and ‘melos’, whose combination it signifies
Salicylic acid derivative
with anti-cellulite action
It also contains
Vitamin E, sweet almond oil and wheat germ oil
rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
One of the oldest medicinal plants, rosemary grows in the Mediterranean coastal regions. The extract is an excellent scavenger of free radicals (rosemary acid), protects the skin from free radicals, but also tones and stimulates microcirculation. Rosemary is also often used in aromatherapy to increase memory and to relieve stress.
ivy (Hedera helix)
Ivy in ancient Greece was assigned to the god Dionysus and was a symbol of immortality. The antioxidants flavonoids (quercetin and rutin) and phenolic acids (caffeic and chlorogenic) are present in the leaves, and the main biologically active saponins (hederins and hederacosides) have been isolated from the whole plant. These saponins are responsible for protecting blood vessels and soothing edema, thus explaining the traditional use of ivy in the treatment of cellulite.
laurel (Laurus nobilis)
Throughout antiquity and history, laurel has been associated with victory, nobility, wisdom, and protection. In ancient Greece, the laurel was a symbol of the highest status and was awarded to the god Apollo, the god of healing, poetry and philosophy. Bay leaf extract in olive oil (rich in nutritious fatty acids and vitamins A and E) is a traditional health medicine for skin care because it is an excellent emollient, nourishes and soothes the skin. Dioscurid notes that crushed leaves if applied externally cure bee and wasp stings and all types of inflammation.
Mastic (Pistacia lentiscus) essential oil
Mastic is a resin obtained from a mastic tree with a refreshing, mild pine or cedar flavor. Within the European Union, mastic production on the southern island of Chios receives a protected designation of origin. Mastic essential oil is an excellent skin regenerator that contains antioxidants and also has antibacterial and antifungal properties. Mastic has been used as a medicine since ancient times and is still used in traditional folk medicine.
Orange, bergamot and bitter essential oils of orange blossoms, leaves and buds
An exceptional fresh blend of fresh essential oils of orange, bergamot, neroli and petit grains to strengthen and tone the body and soul.
