An extraordinary flower - immortelle - grows wild only in sunny areas with plenty of sun and warm days, typical for the Mediterranean.
The immortelle flower captures sun energy and stays colorful for a longtime - it keeps all precious ingredients, making your skin younger and more beautiful.
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Helichrysum italicum L.
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Method of cultivation: controlled
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
With the most beautiful purple fields and an appealing scent, lavender attracts all your senses and gives you a wonderful natural experience. The Romans used it for the smells they used in the baths and added it to their laundry water. It is assumed that the name comes from the Latin word “lavare” meaning “wash up”.
However, as a medical herb, it was not appreciated until the middle Ages. Today it is very well respected and common as a garden bush and in daily use.
Lavender is fresh, floral, clean and calm - it has a relaxing effect, and its health benefits are recognized and well known. It is also very decorative – and therefore a must have for every home!
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Lavandula officinalis L.
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Method of cultivation: controlled
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sage is known since ancient times and is also today recognized for its healing properties, and is used in the cosmetic industry and in cookery. Sage has pale green leaves and strong clarifying – very memorable scent. Once you notice sage and get to know all its benefits, you will simply love it!
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Salvia officinalis L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Latin name of the genus Mentha comes from the name of the nympf Mente from Greek mythology, who, because of her love to the god of the underworld, Hades, was turned into a bush and condemned to sterility, so the plant does not bear any fruit.
The minty, fresh, and cooling fragrance of mint is uplifting and relieves mental fatigue, its menthol content is useful for colds and coughs. It soothes the skin, and is helpful for indigestion too.
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Mentha longifolia L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
The essential oil of sweet wormwood is striking, sweet and herbal, fruity and soft with a mild balsamic scent. The homeland of sweet wormwood is China. Today it is well spread and grows all around the world.
Wormwood is also known as Green Ginger and Absinthium. In the past, it was actually used in alcoholic drinks such as Absinthe (now banned) to add to its taste and intoxication effect, since wormwood itself has narcotic effects.
Sweet wormwood has many health benefits; however, prolonged use for medicinal purposes should be avoided.
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Artemisia annua L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
skin - with antiviral and antimicrobial properties, establishes an emotional balance after a hard day and is very popular as bedtime tee.
It has light, fresh, green citrus aroma - it is used in food industry as well in in personal care products because of many skin improvements.
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Melissa officinalis L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Laurel has been praised for its elegance, fragrance and therapeutic properties for a long time. The old Greeks and Romans valued laurel and praised it in their mythology as the symbol of victory and military glory. Laurel has a blackish green bark, and evergreen, lanceolate leaves, which exude a wonderful aroma when crushed. The therapeutic benefits of laurel are various: it helps with rheumatic aches and pains, with slow and difficult digestion, with chronic bronchitis and the flu.
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Laurus nobilis L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown / controlled
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Vitex essential oil has a complex aroma - a collage of sweetness, mint and camphor, after evaporating it turns to bittersweet and floral. Diffused in aromatherapy, it sets forth an air of balanced wellness and natural sleep assistance.
It is a very powerful essential oil, and should therefore be used with special care. It has a remarkable hormonal activity, especially concerning the female hormonal system. In the monastery gardens, during the Middle Ages, a vitex was planted that served for the deterrence of secular love.
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Vitex agnus castus L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown / controlled
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Winter savory has been used for hundreds of years. It is said to have antiseptic, aromatic, carminative, and digestive benefits. Also, winter savory has been used as an expectorant and for the treatment of stings. The plant has a stronger effect than the closely related summer savory.
Winter savory grows compact and erect, with small grey-green leaves and tiny rose-purple flowers; it is a typical plant of the Mediterranean area, but can also thrive further north.
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Satureja montana L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Juniper is a small coniferous evergreen tree or shrub, very variable in form, both the green needle-like leaves and the berries are steam-distilled for the essential oil - the berries are considered the most therapeutic part of the plant. Juniper is a great detoxifier with cleansing properties for skin and body. It is an excellent choice as massage oil and relaxation.
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Juniperus communis L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
The purifying scent of spruce easily opens your mind and transports you to a fresh forest; its clean aroma relaxes and dispels mental fatigue & stress. The Spruce essential oil helps to boost strength and vitality, and to uplift the mind, mood and spirit – it is very good for working environments and creativity.
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Picea mariana L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Black pine is a fast growing evergreen tree with a rounded conic form. It grows in the southern Mediterranean, it needs direct sunlight to grow well. The scent of the black pine is very appealing, with crisp, sweet resinous and fresh notes. It is used every year as Christmas tree.
The essential oil of the black pine fights bacteria and germs; it is very useful against colds, flus and coughs. It relaxes and lifts the mood.
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Pinus nigra L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Like all pines, the White Pine has many health and relaxing benefits. The White Pine is a powerful oil for pain relief – for muscular and rheumatic pain. The scent of the white pine is very fresh and relaxing, aroma-therapists use it to protect emotional harmony and keep infections away.
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Pinus strobus L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Silver fir has a sweetly resinous fragrance that has a clean and refreshing effect on your mind. Like other conifer oils, silver fir can both be helpful for the lungs and against sore pain. You can use it during the winter time against sickness, for soothing baths and as massage oil.
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Abies alba L.
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Method of cultivation: wild grown
Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina