St. John’s Wort essential oil (Hypericum Perforatum)
Aroma lamp/aroma diffuser: as the oil is available as a 10% solution in jojoba, its use for diffuser lamps, baths and inhalations is not recommended!
Massage / self-massage: 14 drops per 10 ml. base oil.
Cosmetic application: applied directly. It can be included in soothing masks with a healing effect.
To restore the epidermis, in case of inflamed skin, 1-2 drops of the oil are warmed between the palms, the aroma is inhaled and applied lightly to the face. Massage the sore spots.
Contraindications: do not use in the first months of pregnancy and after an abortion.
The essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the stems and flowers of wild St. John’s wort (Hypericum Perforatum) and is a 10% solution in Bio Jojoba. It is 100% organic certified according to BDS ISO 16128-1:2018 standard.
The aromatic molecules in the composition of St. John’s wort oil are: Methylnonane, Pinenes (ά and β-Pinene), Germacrene (Germacrene D), Caryophyllene (β-caryophylene). Germacrene and Caryophyllene are in the composition of soothing oils such as lemon balm oil, for example. The terpene β-caryophyllene helps calm anxiety and depression.
Thanks to the active ingredient hypericin with a gentle antidepressant effect, the oil improves mood. Research has found that St. John’s wort’s antidepressant properties are due to inhibiting the reabsorption of serotonin, which is how most pharmaceutical antidepressants work.
Pinenes (ά and β-Pinene) – give the fresh resinous-balsamic aroma and have anti-inflammatory and local antiseptic action.
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All products of Ecomaat, sold through Soul & Sage, contain only 100% natural and 100% organic certified ingredients and comply with the ISO 16128-1:2018 standard.
Contains: Jojoba (Simmondsia Chinensis seed oil), St. John’s wort (Hypericum Perforatum)
Extraction method: steam distillation of stalks and color of wild St. John’s wort (Hypericum Perforatum)
DOES NOT CONTAIN: Mineral oils, silicones, parabens, synthetic perfumes, artificial colors, chemical antioxidants, propylene glycol. Packaging: This product is stored in high-end pharmaceutical, dark glass. In this way, we guarantee maximum protection against the aging processes of the products, and their freshness and biological activity are preserved until their full usage.
Only high-quality glass packaging does not interact with the product, which is extremely important for bio-certified cosmetics that do not use preservatives.
All materials we choose for the production of packaging are carefully selected. We use only recyclable paper produced from rapidly recovering species. We protect nature without compromising on quality and aesthetics.