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Eleven2 Vitamin C Serum 30ml
N$320.00An effective Vitamin C serum with antioxidant & anti-ageing properties. Vitamin C plays an essential role in the production of collagen. It brightens the skin, fades sun spots, lightens hyper-pigmentation, refines skin texture and protects the skin from sun damage caused by prolonged exposure to harmful UV rays. This formula includes the amazing benefits of Hyaluronic acid, which attracts water to cells, leaving you youthful and healthy looking.
How to use:
Use day and night. Dispense a generous amount into the palm of your hands and gently apply to clean face, neck & décolletage. Follow with a moisturiser and sunscreen in the day. Vitamin C can make skin more sensitive to the sun, SPF in the day is a must. For optimum benefit, product must be kept tightly sealed in a dark & cool place.Ingredients: Aqua, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Stable Vitamin C), Propanediol, Vegetable Glycerine, Panthenol, Hydroxyethyl cellulose, Sodium hyaluronate, Sodium Gluconate, Allantoin, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol
Fragrance Free.
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ergoPouch Drift Away White Noise Machine
N$999.00Best for Newborn to 12 Months
Incorporate the Drift Away sound machine into your sleep routine by playing one of the sounds at bedtime to help you and/or your baby be soothed and calmed to sleep, and build healthy sleep cues and habits.
Meet The Drift Away White Noise MachineWith its lightweight design and rechargeable battery, the portable white noise machine is easy to bring along wherever your day, night or weekend takes you. Its impressive 48 hour battery life* on a single charge; means you won’t be caught out on the go. The built-in soft LED light has three settings, and can help with overnight nappy changes, feeding and finding baby’s lost dummy.
Size & SafetySize
Weight:Â 96g
Diameter:Â 8cm
Height:Â 3.7cm
Strap length:Â 7cm
Charging Cable Length: 1mView Size Guide for more information
Warnings
This is not a toy. Never place the unit close to baby’s head or ears during sleep. Keep unit away from high temperature and fire.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 1 TOG 8-24 Month Daisies
N$769.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
55% Organic Cotton / 40% Bamboo Viscose / 5% Elastane
The Sleeping Bag is made from Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Jersey Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
Care
How to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Our TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 1 TOG 8-24 Month Dragonflies
N$769.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
55% Organic Cotton / 40% Bamboo Viscose / 5% Elastane
The Sleeping Bag is made from Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Jersey Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
Care
How to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Our TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 1 TOG 8-24 Month Willow
N$769.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
55% Organic Cotton / 40% Bamboo Viscose / 5% Elastane
The Sleeping Bag is made from Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Jersey Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
Care
How to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Our TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 2.5 TOG 3-12 Month Diasies
N$949.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
Body & Lining: 95% Organic Cotton / 5% Elastane
Filling: 100% Organic Cotton
Sleeping Bag is made from and filled with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
CareHow to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Their TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 2.5 TOG 3-12 Month Dragonflies
N$949.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping Bag
The Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
Body & Lining: 95% Organic Cotton / 5% Elastane
Filling: 100% Organic Cotton
Sleeping Bag is made from and filled with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
CareHow to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Their TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 2.5 TOG 3-12 Month Oatmeal Marle
N$949.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping Bag
The Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
Body & Lining: 95% Organic Cotton / 5% Elastane
Filling: 100% Organic Cotton
Sleeping Bag is made from and filled with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
CareHow to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Their TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 2.5 TOG 3-12 Month Willow
N$949.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
Body & Lining: 95% Organic Cotton / 5% Elastane
Filling: 100% Organic Cotton
Sleeping Bag is made from and filled with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
CareHow to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Their TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 2.5 TOG 8-24 Month Daisies
N$949.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
Body & Lining: 95% Organic Cotton / 5% Elastane
Filling: 100% Organic Cotton
Sleeping Bag is made from and filled with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
CareHow to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Their TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 2.5 TOG 8-24 Month Dragonflies
N$949.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
Body & Lining: 95% Organic Cotton / 5% Elastane
Filling: 100% Organic Cotton
Sleeping Bag is made from and filled with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
CareHow to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Their TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 2.5 TOG 8-24 Month Oatmeal Marle
N$949.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
Body & Lining: 95% Organic Cotton / 5% Elastane
Filling: 100% Organic Cotton
Sleeping Bag is made from and filled with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
CareHow to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Their TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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ergoPouch Sleeping Bag 2.5 TOG 8-24 Month Willow
N$949.00Best for Infants
Suitable from 3 months + for infants who are rolling and sitting. The ideal first sleeping bag after swaddling phase is over.
Meet the Sleeping BagThe Sleeping Bag is an arms-out sleeping bag for infants and toddlers. It’s slim-fit shape and stretchy organic jersey cotton material are similar to the fit and feel of a swaddle to help ease the transition out of swaddling to arms-out sleeping. This product is recommended as baby’s first sleeping bag, after the swaddling newborn phase is over.
Materials & Care
Materials
Body & Lining: 95% Organic Cotton / 5% Elastane
Filling: 100% Organic Cotton
Sleeping Bag is made from and filled with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) certified organic cotton that is non-toxic and gentle on irritable skin. All ergoPouch fabrics are dyed with non-toxic water based dyes. The Sleeping Bag is reviewed by the Eczema Association of Australasia (EAA) as a skin-friendly product.
CareHow to wash and dry your Sleeping Bag
- Gentle cold machine wash in mild detergent
- Do not soak or bleach
- Tumble dry low
- Warm iron if required
- Do not dry clean
When cared for properly, this product will last several years and can be used for more than one baby. Their TOGs don’t lose their warmth ratings over time, but a gentle fluff up in the dryer on a low setting helps maintain the fibre’s loft, allowing air to circulate more effectively.
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Escentia Almond Sweet Carrier Oil 100ml
N$81.00Almond Carrier Oil
Sweet Almond oil (Prunus amygdalus dulcis) is an all-natural miracle oil that serves as an excellent deep moisturising treatment from head to toe. It is wonderfully useful in many DIY household recipes and ideal as a massage oil when used together with your favourite essential oils. If you haven’t it used before, this will soon become one of your favourite oils. You won’t believe that something so inexpensive can work so well!
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Escentia Almond Sweet Carrier Oil 1L
N$395.00Almond Carrier Oil
Sweet Almond oil (Prunus amygdalus dulcis) is an all-natural miracle oil that serves as an excellent deep moisturising treatment from head to toe. It is wonderfully useful in many DIY household recipes and ideal as a massage oil when used together with your favourite essential oils. If you haven’t it used before, this will soon become one of your favourite oils. You won’t believe that something so inexpensive can work so well!
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Escentia Almond Sweet Carrier Oil 500ml
N$216.00Almond Carrier Oil
Sweet Almond oil (Prunus amygdalus dulcis) is an all-natural miracle oil that serves as an excellent deep moisturising treatment from head to toe. It is wonderfully useful in many DIY household recipes and ideal as a massage oil when used together with your favourite essential oils. If you haven’t it used before, this will soon become one of your favourite oils. You won’t believe that something so inexpensive can work so well!
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Escentia Aloe Ferox Carrier Oil 100ml
N$100.05Aloe Ferox Carrier Oil
Aloe Ferox (infused in grapeseed oil) contains a host of beneficial compounds and has anti-viral, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as being an excellent moisturiser and scar treatment.
- It is hypoallergenic with approximately the same pH balance as the skin.
- Its skin softening and rejuvenating properties make it a great choice for lotions, massage creams and soap recipes.
- Acne
- Eczema, especially eczema in young children
- Seborrhoeic dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Athlete’s foot
- Urticaria – sometimes referred to as ‘hives’ or ‘nettle rash’
- Ulcers
- Sunburn
- Scar reduction
Suggested uses: Please conduct your own research
Using the oil in massage therapy is a great way to maximise aloe oil’s healing benefits. Apply directly or ‘Make Your Own’ massage oil.
Further information:
Make Your Own massage oil with this recipe:
- Mix on a 1 : 1 ratio with a carrier oil such as coconut, apricot, almond oil
- Add 2 – 3 drops of your favourite essential oil and mix well
- Warm over a low heat for about 10 minutes and allow to cool
- Slather on and massage in (use right after your shower or bath, when your skin will better absorb the oil)
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Escentia Aloe Ferox Carrier Oil 500ml
N$257.00Aloe Ferox Carrier Oil
Aloe Ferox (infused in grapeseed oil) contains a host of beneficial compounds and has anti-viral, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as being an excellent moisturiser and scar treatment.
- It is hypoallergenic with approximately the same pH balance as the skin.
- Its skin softening and rejuvenating properties make it a great choice for lotions, massage creams and soap recipes.
- Acne
- Eczema, especially eczema in young children
- Seborrhoeic dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Athlete’s foot
- Urticaria – sometimes referred to as ‘hives’ or ‘nettle rash’
- Ulcers
- Sunburn
- Scar reduction
Suggested uses: Please conduct your own research
Using the oil in massage therapy is a great way to maximise aloe oil’s healing benefits. Apply directly or ‘Make Your Own’ massage oil.
Further information:
Make Your Own massage oil with this recipe:
- Mix on a 1 : 1 ratio with a carrier oil such as coconut, apricot, almond oil
- Add 2 – 3 drops of your favourite essential oil and mix well
- Warm over a low heat for about 10 minutes and allow to cool
- Slather on and massage in (use right after your shower or bath, when your skin will better absorb the oil)
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Escentia Amber Glass Bottle 10ml
N$14.00Amber Glass Bottle 11ml
Escentia Amber Glass bottles are ideal for keeping your own blends with essential and carrier oils. This 11ml Amber Glass Bottle comes with convenient screw cap and a dropper. Glass bottles can be reused and re-purposed.
Glass bottles provide beautiful, practical and eco-friendly storage.
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Escentia Amber Glass Bottle 20ml
N$17.00Amber Glass Bottle 22ml
Escentia Amber Glass bottles are ideal for keeping your own blends with essential and carrier oils. This 22ml Amber Glass Bottle comes with convenient screw cap and a dropper. Glass bottles can be reused and re-purposed.
Glass bottles provide beautiful, practical and eco-friendly storage.
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Escentia Amber Glass Bottle 50ml
N$19.00Amber Glass Bottle 50ml
Escentia Amber Glass bottles are ideal for keeping your own blends with essential and carrier oils. This 50ml Amber Glass Bottle comes with convenient screw cap and a dropper. Glass bottles can be reused and re-purposed.
Glass bottles provide beautiful, practical and eco-friendly storage.
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Escentia Aniseed Essential Oil 11ml
N$60.40Aniseed Essential Oil
Aniseed (or anise) is a herb that is widely used as a domestic spice. The essential oil provides the basis for its medicinal applications: dry irritable coughs, bronchitis & whooping cough. It can help with digestive disorders such as colic, cramp & indigestion. Aniseed oil (Pimpinella anisum) can be useful in the treatment of muscular aches & pains, rheumatism and even hangovers.
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Carminative (helps with gas)
- Diuretic
- Expectorant
- Stimulant
- Can be used effectively as a fragrance component in soaps, toothpaste, and detergents.
- Added to a carrier oil it can be useful as a massage treatment for muscular aches and pains; and even rheumatism.
- Expectorant: It loosens phlegm deposited in the lungs and respiratory tracts and gives relief from coughing, difficulty with breathing, asthma, bronchitis, congestion and other respiratory disorders.
- Insecticide: It is toxic to insects and smaller animals, therefore its smell keeps insects away. For this reason, this oil can be employed to drive away insects by using it in fumigants, vaporisers, and sprays. (be careful near small pets)
- Sedative: Due to its tranquilising effect, it is used as a sedative for stress, nervous afflictions, as well as insomnia
Suggested use: Please conduct own research
- Place in an oil warmer / steamer to scent the air
- In vapour therapy, aniseed oil is useful for asthma, colds and all breathing problems, as well as quelling nausea and vomiting
- 2-3 drops of oil on a handkerchief to smell for digestive problems, nerves and migraine
Further information:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
Warnings:
- Aniseed’s major component, anethole, is known to cause dermatitis in some individuals – test a small amount to avoid allergic and inflammatory skin conditions. Use in moderation only
- In heavy doses, it has a narcotic effect & slows down respiration and circulation
- It is poisonous to certain small animals & children should not be given high doses
- Aniseed oil is estrogenic and it is best to avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Safety for cancer patients has not been established, but should be avoided for estrogen-sensitive cancers
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Escentia Aniseed Essential Oil 20ml
N$114.00Aniseed Essential Oil
Aniseed (or anise) is a herb that is widely used as a domestic spice. The essential oil provides the basis for its medicinal applications: dry irritable coughs, bronchitis & whooping cough. It can help with digestive disorders such as colic, cramp & indigestion. Aniseed oil (Pimpinella anisum) can be useful in the treatment of muscular aches & pains, rheumatism and even hangovers.
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Carminative (helps with gas)
- Diuretic
- Expectorant
- Stimulant
- Can be used effectively as a fragrance component in soaps, toothpaste, and detergents.
- Added to a carrier oil it can be useful as a massage treatment for muscular aches and pains; and even rheumatism.
- Expectorant: It loosens phlegm deposited in the lungs and respiratory tracts and gives relief from coughing, difficulty with breathing, asthma, bronchitis, congestion and other respiratory disorders.
- Insecticide: It is toxic to insects and smaller animals, therefore its smell keeps insects away. For this reason, this oil can be employed to drive away insects by using it in fumigants, vaporisers, and sprays. (be careful near small pets)
- Sedative: Due to its tranquilising effect, it is used as a sedative for stress, nervous afflictions, as well as insomnia
Suggested use: Please conduct own research
- Place in an oil warmer / steamer to scent the air
- In vapour therapy, aniseed oil is useful for asthma, colds and all breathing problems, as well as quelling nausea and vomiting
- 2-3 drops of oil on a handkerchief to smell for digestive problems, nerves and migraine
Further information:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
Warnings:
- Aniseed’s major component, anethole, is known to cause dermatitis in some individuals – test a small amount to avoid allergic and inflammatory skin conditions. Use in moderation only
- In heavy doses, it has a narcotic effect & slows down respiration and circulation
- It is poisonous to certain small animals & children should not be given high doses
- Aniseed oil is estrogenic and it is best to avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Safety for cancer patients has not been established, but should be avoided for estrogen-sensitive cancers
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Escentia Apricot Kernel Carrier Oil 100ml
N$76.00Apricot Kernel Carrier Oil
Apricot (Prunus Armeniaca) oil’s moisturising properties make it a perfect ingredient for many different types of natural personal care products: creams, lotions, shampoos and soaps. It doesn’t remain on the surface of the skin and is rather absorbed without leaving a greasy feeling.
Apricot kernel oil is a wonderful natural oil that helps soften fine lines and will restore a healthy glow to your skin. Anyone who experiences dry, itchy or inflamed skin will find this a perfect natural treatment.
- Mild and non-irritating
- Moisturises without leaving greasy residue
- Natural dry hair treatment
- Perfect to use a base for blending with essential oils
- Rich in essential fatty acid
- Suitable for children and infant massage
- Wonderful natural skin softener
Suggested use: Please conduct your own research
- Add 2-3 of lavender essential oil to make massage oil
- Add to a bath or lightly apply to damp skin after a shower
- Use as a carrier oil for ‘make your own’ products
Further information:
Apricot kernel oil is very mild and perfectly safe.
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Escentia Apricot Kernel Carrier Oil 500ml
N$188.00Apricot Kernel Carrier Oil
Apricot (Prunus Armeniaca) oil’s moisturising properties make it a perfect ingredient for many different types of natural personal care products: creams, lotions, shampoos and soaps. It doesn’t remain on the surface of the skin and is rather absorbed without leaving a greasy feeling.
Apricot kernel oil is a wonderful natural oil that helps soften fine lines and will restore a healthy glow to your skin. Anyone who experiences dry, itchy or inflamed skin will find this a perfect natural treatment.
- Mild and non-irritating
- Moisturises without leaving greasy residue
- Natural dry hair treatment
- Perfect to use a base for blending with essential oils
- Rich in essential fatty acid
- Suitable for children and infant massage
- Wonderful natural skin softener
Suggested use: Please conduct your own research
- Add 2-3 of lavender essential oil to make massage oil
- Add to a bath or lightly apply to damp skin after a shower
- Use as a carrier oil for ‘make your own’ products
Further information:
Apricot kernel oil is very mild and perfectly safe.
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Escentia Apricot Kernels Fine Ground Scrub 250g
N$143.20Apricot Kernels Fine Ground Scrub
Escentia fine ground Apricot Kernels can be used as a natural exfoliate scrub for your whole body. They are also ideal for use in soaps, body scrubs and other exfoliating body care products.
