Why olive and essential oils? What do they give as a separate ingredient when used in formulation of such products like detergent and soap?
Elizabeth Attie, the creator of the Organic All-Purpose Liquid Soap Le Savonnier Marseillais, gives her quick round-up of the benefits for both: Olive and Essential oils that she uses to create her household staples for cleaning.
Olive oil is known for the many benefits in food, but not so much in skin. Olive oil contains vitamin A and vitamin E providing necessary nourishment to thirsty cells while boosting the skin’s ability to fight infection and repair cell damage. Natural humectants in the olive oil bind moisture and condition the skin’s surface.
Olive oil is safe and effective to use in many daily household tasks to clean, maintain and restore just about anything that needs special attention.
Here are quick Why’s for the Essential Oils use in many cleansing products?
The therapeutic benefits of essential oils are meant for every member of your family, including pets.
We created the soap with these essential oils specifically for your largest organ, your skin! Its nourishing and moisturizing properties will leave your skin fresh, clean and soft.
Eucalyptus can be used to boost the immune, respiratory and skin system of the body. It is useful during the winter months since it contains strong anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, antiseptic and antiviral compounds.
Lavender is a fresh scented oil from the purple-blue spiked lavender plant, It is one of the most versatile essential oils and is used to combat stress, anxiety, panic and depression.
Peppermint contains many vitamins and minerals that are vital to maintain a healthy body and is also a powerful antioxidant. This fresh herb is rich in : Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin B12, Thiamine, Folic Acid and Riboflavin.
Orange Blossom is helpful in treating all sorts of skin irritations like chapped, dry, and sensitive skin. Besides, it aides your skin regeneration and alleviates stress. It has a fruity and sweet aroma that is calming and relaxing, too.
With that Quick Guide in mind, try to incorporate products that are offer you their therapeutic benefits in their usage.