Herbal Glossary

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Extra Virgin Olive Oil   Extracted from the olive tree, Olea europaea, olive oil provides a variety of nutrients to the skin. This densely packed oil consists of healthy fats,...

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Chamomile

Chamomile   Matricaria chamomilla   A combination of a vulnerary and an anti-inflammatory. Chamomile is a popular remedy for topical burns and dermatitis due to its soothing and healing properties....

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Rosehip

Rosehip   Rosa canina L.   This hydrating herb is popular for its moisture replenishing action towards the skin. Its active constituents create its healing actions, such as a vulnerary,...

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Lavender

Lavender   Lavandula   This soothing herb is known for its moisturizing properties. Its therapeutic actions consist of a vulnerary, an anti-inflammatory, an antimicrobial, and a moisturizer. Lavender oil provides...

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Peppermint

Peppermint, scientifically known as Mentha x piperita, is a refreshing and aromatic herb with a long history of medicinal and culinary uses. It is a hybrid of water mint (Mentha...

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