Our organically crafted Allspice Essential Oil, also called Pimento Berry Essential Oil, is steam distilled from the dried unripe berries of the tall evergreen Pimenta dioica (synonym Pimenta officinalis) trees growing in the beautiful tropical Caribbean Islands. Allspice, also known as Pimento, is helpful when used for occasional digestive upset and during times of seasonal illness. These wonderful properties make the Allspice a perfect oil to have all year round.

The name Allspice originates from its similarities to the aroma of a combination of other sweet spices of Black Pepper, Clove and Cinnamon. Columbus originally brought Allspice back to Europe during the 18th Century thinking it was pepper, hence the name Pimenta. It quickly became popular among Europeans for its aromatic and medicinal qualities. Allspice (Pimenta dioica) essential oil can be found in two variations, Allspice Berry (Pimento Berry) Essential Oil and Allspice Leaf (Pimento Leaf) Essential Oil.REPORTED BENEFITS AND USESToday Allspice is used widely as a flavoring agent in the food and beverage industry. The essential oil is used to flavor herbal liqueurs such as Chartreuse and Benedictine. Because of this rich scent, Allspice Essential Oil is also used for its illustrious fragrant qualities in soaps and personal care products as well as in perfumes. Allspice is a favorite modifier in many high-end men’s fragrances and can be used as a grounding scent for cologne. It is also helpful with muscle aches and pains and offers the benefit of warmth as well as an analgesic quality. One of the health benefits of Allspice Oil is it a warming oil, which stimulates circulation and blood flow.

Emotionally and energetically, Allspice Essential Oil can help reduce stress, fatigue, depression, and melancholy feelings. This essential oil also has sedative and antispasmodic properties and may help soothe anxiety. Due to it having less Eugenol content than the Pimento Leaf, Pimento Berry Essential Oil is more popular in aromatherapy. When diffused, the exotic, sweet-spicy aroma of Allspice Essential Oil is sure to transport the senses amidst the wild tropical trees and the captivating beauty of the Caribbean Islands. It is also reputed for its potent aphrodisiac properties.

Our very fine, organically crafted Ambrette Seed Oil is steam distilled from the dried seeds of Abelmoschus moschatus (synonym Hibiscus mochatus), also popularly known as the Hibiscus plant or Musk Mallow. This perennial shrub is native to the tropics of Asia, Northern Australia and Africa; Abelmoschus moschatus is a close relative of Okra and now also grows in the tropics of Central and South America. The oil is an excellent plant-based substitute to animal musk notes in perfumery, and has a highly persistent scent, which makes it perfect as a fixative or a base note in fine fragrances.

Abelmoschus moschatus plant produces bright yellow, hibiscus-like flowers with purple centres, followed by hairy seed pods containing several kidney bean-shaped seeds. The seed pods are dried before distillation. Ambrette Seed Essential Oil is an excellent plant-based substitute to animal musk notes in perfumery, and has a highly persistent scent, which makes it perfect as a fixative or a base note in fine fragrances.REPORTED BENEFITS AND USESIn perfumery applications, Ambrette Seed Essential Oil is an excellent fixative with an exalting effect – presents an intriguing, very complex aromatic profile – intensely rich, sweet, nutty/seed-like, musky-floral aroma, and underscored with the subtle, sensual character of leather and animalic notes all through the long drydown. It is an extremely tenacious, excellent fixative that improves with age. Ambrette Essential Oil gives woody, musky and slightly floral notes to perfumes. It provides the botanical version of the musk aroma so highly prized in natural/botanical perfumery, as well as a much healthier choice compared to synthetic musks for use in perfume formulas.

From an aromatherapy standpoint, Ambrette is reputed to balance hormones in both men and women, acts as a powerful adrenal stimulant, aids cramps, fatigue, muscular aches and pains, poor circulation, helps to detoxify the body from all types of drugs including steroid drugs, depression, nervous tension and stress-related conditions. The terpenoids present in it help in relieving the pain by inhibiting the pain sensation reaching to the brain. Ambrette Seed Oil is also widely used by aromatherapists to calm and boost the mood, and its sensual aroma is considered by many to be a compelling aphrodisiac.Abelmoschus moschatus2252DOCUMENTS Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Our exquisite Agarwood Essence features our rare Agarwood Essential Oil steam distilled from the ethically harvested dark, aromatic heartwood of Aquilaria ssp. evergreen trees growing in a wild, private tropical forest plantation in India, along with a precious array of other natural woody, resinous and musky Herbal & Ayurvedic Product > Essential & Aromatic Oils. Agarwood is also known as Aloeswood, Eaglewood, Kyara, Ood, Oudh or Ud, and many other names, depending on the wood?s grade and country of origin.

Agarwood is a dark resinous heartwood that forms in Aquilaria and Gyrinops trees (large evergreens native to southeast Asia) when they become infected by a parasitic fungus (Phialophora parasitica and others). Prior to infection, the heartwood is odourless, relatively light and pale coloured; as the infection progresses, the trees attack the affected wood by producing an oleoresin that, after some years, becomes dark and highly aromatic. With its sensual, radiant, bitter-sweet, leathery, animalic notes, Agarwood is highly esteemed for its unrivaled aroma.

Originally from Southeast Asia, Agarwood formed the basis of the legendary Arabian perfume called Oud ? it is one of the oldest and most famous incense materials of the Far East. A perfumer?s guilty pleasure, Oud Oil, is without a doubt the most refined olfactory merchandise available anywhere. Revered and esteemed by many cultures, Agarwood Oil is an exquisite addition to the natural perfumer?s palette and is often used in sacred oil blends and for ceremonial anointing.

Our organically crafted Ajowan Essential Oil, also called Ajwain Essential Oil, is steam distilled from the dried seeds of Trachyspermum ammi (synonym Carum copticum) herb growing in India. This pale yellow to brownish liquid with its potent, sharp, pungent, medicinal-spicy aroma is widely used in Ayurvedic preparations, spice accords, culinary notes and apothecary blends.

All parts of this herb have a very strong scent hence it is also known as Ugragandha in Sanskrit. The seeds have a bitter and pungent flavour, somewhat like oregano, and because of its strong aromatic essence, it is often added to curries and pickles.

Amaranth seed co2 oil is clear yellow oil which is nutrient rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids, plant sterols, tocopherols and squalene. It contains lipohilic components and it is extracted from Amaranthus Caudatus and it does not contain no solvent residues, no inorganic salts and no heavy metals. Amaranth seed Co2 oil has calming properties and is useful in skin soothing formulas. It has the qualities of improving the skin elasticity and it reduces the sight of wrinkles. The oil has a slightly fruity and earthy aroma and it limit the loss of water from the skin. The oil is rich in omega 6 and is considered a very good moisturizer. It contains Oleic Acid (Omega 9) ? 25-35%, Linoleic Acid (Omega 6) ? 42-52%, Squalene ? 5%+, Plant Sterols ? 2%+, Tocopherols ? 1%. This yellow clear oil?s INCI name is Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract and its shelf life is about one year in closed pack under cool storage conditions and exclusion of light.