Escentia
Escentia is a local company started by Roy Aiken during 1994 when he saw that there was a need for to make quality aromatherapy products accessible, with affordable prices. They are major suppliers to the beauty industry in South Africa and support the local economy by sourcing from South African Farmers where possible – 35 of their 112 oils come from local farmers.
Their mission statement is “Empowerment of all therapists for true healing” and their wide range of aromatherapy products, including rare and exotic oils, bring you the empowerment to delve into the fragrant healing world of aromatherapy, along with their specialized knowledge of chemistry to back it up.
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Escentia Comfrey Leaf Carrier Oil 50ml
N$88.00Comfrey Leaf Carrier Oil
Comfrey, also known as Knitbone, Bruisewort and Boneset, is one of nature’s richest sources of allantoin. Escentia’s Comfrey Oil (Comfrey infused in Sunflower seed oil) offers great relief when used on sprains, bruises, swellings and back pain. The oil can also be used as a carrier oil and blended with essential oils to make a deep massage oil to use on old injuries that restrict mobility.
- Infused, in Sunflower seed oil
- Made in South Africa
- Arthritis relief
- Back pain relief
- Helpful for dry, itchy and rough skin
- Rich in allantoin
Suggested use: Gently massage the oil into the affected areas.
Further information:
Warnings:
- Not for internal use
- Avoid during pregnancy
- Do not apply to broken skin
Ingredients: Comfrey(Symphytum officinale) infused in 100% pure Sunflower seed oil
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Escentia Comfrey Ointment 100ml
N$167.30Comfrey is a shrub that grows in parts of Europe, Asia, and North America. It can grow up to 5 feet tall. It produces clusters of purple, blue, and white flowers, and it’s famous for its long, slender leaves and black-skinned roots.
The root and leaves of the comfrey plant have been used in traditional medicine in many parts of the world. In Japan, the plant has been harvested and used as a traditional treatment for over 2,000 years. It was originally called “knitbone” and people used it to treat:
- muscle sprains
- bruises
- burns
- joint inflammation
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Escentia Copaiba Essential Oil 10ml
N$112.10Copaiba Essential Oil
Escentia Copaiba Balsam essential oil can be used to protect the nervous system and the brain and it has been said to inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells. Not only this, but it has shown remarkable results when it comes to protecting the brain after neural disorders.
- Analgesic
- Antibacterial
- Antifungal
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antiseptic
- Calming
- Cicatrisant
- Cooling
- Decongestant
- Expectorant
Further information:
Ingredients:
100% pure Copaiba Balsam essential oil (Copaifera officinalis)- steam distilled from resins.
About Essential oils:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
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Escentia Coriander Essential Oil 10ml
N$89.70Coriander Essential Oil
Escentia Coriander pure essential oil primarily aids the body’s cardiovascular, digestive and hormonal systems. In aromatherapy it acts as both a stimulant to promote physical energy and as a relaxant for stress. It can be used to improve moods and can be helpful in cases of shock and trauma.
- Analgesic
- Antibacterial
- Antifungal
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-rheumatic
- Antispasmodic
- Sedative
- Stimulant
Suggested uses:
- Arthritis & rheumatism
- Anorexia
- Measles
- Migraine
- Nausea
- Gout
- Poor circulation
Further information:
Warnings:
Do not take internally.
Don’t use during pregnancy.Ingredients:
100% pure Coriander essential oil(Coriandrum sativum).
About Essential oils:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
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Escentia Coriander Essential Oil 22ml
N$129.40Coriander Essential Oil
Escentia Coriander pure essential oil primarily aids the body’s cardiovascular, digestive and hormonal systems. In aromatherapy it acts as both a stimulant to promote physical energy and as a relaxant for stress. It can be used to improve moods and can be helpful in cases of shock and trauma.
- Analgesic
- Antibacterial
- Antifungal
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-rheumatic
- Antispasmodic
- Sedative
- Stimulant
Suggested uses:
- Arthritis & rheumatism
- Anorexia
- Measles
- Migraine
- Nausea
- Gout
- Poor circulation
Further information:
Warnings:
Do not take internally.
Don’t use during pregnancy.Ingredients:
100% pure Coriander essential oil(Coriandrum sativum).
About Essential oils:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
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Escentia Crystals 200g
N$17.25Crystals
Simply add some Escentia Crystals into your burner and then add a few drops of your favourite essential oil. Light a tea light candle or switch on your electric burner and enjoy the wonderful burst of aroma.
Note: Replace the crystals when they become sticky or dark.
Further information:
Warnings: This natural product is for external use only. Please exercise caution and do not ingest or take internally. Store away from children, animals, sunlight and heat. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult with your medical care-giver before use.
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Escentia Cumin Essential Oil 11ml
N$35.10Cumin Essential Oil
Escentia Cumin Seed pure essential oil can be used as a warming oil to help relieve osteoarthritis and other muscular pains.
- Antioxidant
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Anti-toxic
- Aphrodisiac
- Bactericidal
- Carminative
- Diuretic
- Stimulant
- Tonic
Suggested use: Please conduct your own research
Further information:
Warnings:
- Don’t use during pregnancy.
- Phototoxic – don’t expose treated skin to direct sun.
Ingredients: 100% pure Cumin essential oil (Cuminum cyminum).
About essential oils:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
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Escentia Cumin Essential Oil 22ml
N$69.00Cumin Essential Oil
Escentia Cumin Seed pure essential oil can be used as a warming oil to help relieve osteoarthritis and other muscular pains.
- Antioxidant
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Anti-toxic
- Aphrodisiac
- Bactericidal
- Carminative
- Diuretic
- Stimulant
- Tonic
Suggested use: Please conduct your own research
Further information:
Warnings:
- Don’t use during pregnancy.
- Phototoxic – don’t expose treated skin to direct sun.
Ingredients: 100% pure Cumin essential oil (Cuminum cyminum).
About essential oils:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
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Escentia Cypress Essential 10ml
N$83.00Cypress Essential Oil
The wonderful aroma of spicy wood calms and soothes anger. When used in meditation it helps to remove psychic blocks. Cypress essential oil is an antispasmodic and when used in massage therapy it eases muscular cramps and relieves rheumatism. Cypress Oil is helpful in relieving nearly all types of spasms and cramps, including intestinal and respiratory.
- Colds & flu
- Dandruff treatment
- Haemorrhoids
- Rheumatism
- Varicose veins
Suggested use: Please conduct your own research
- Add 3-5 drops to a bowl of steaming hot water, cover your head with a towel & breathe in the vapour
- Add to your shampoo or conditioner to help fight dandruff
- Blend 5-6 drops into a carrier oil for massage oil
- Anti-rheumatic
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Astringent
- Diuretic
- Hepatic
- Tonic
Further information:
Warnings:
None. Cypress oil is very gentle and suitable for all skin types.
Ingredients:
100% pure Cypress essential oil(Cupressis sempervirens).
About essential oils:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
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Escentia Cypress Essential Oil 20ml
N$154.00Cypress Essential Oil
The wonderful aroma of spicy wood calms and soothes anger. When used in meditation it helps to remove psychic blocks. Cypress essential oil is an antispasmodic and when used in massage therapy it eases muscular cramps and relieves rheumatism. Cypress Oil is helpful in relieving nearly all types of spasms and cramps, including intestinal and respiratory.
- Colds & flu
- Dandruff treatment
- Haemorrhoids
- Rheumatism
- Varicose veins
Suggested use: Please conduct your own research
- Add 3-5 drops to a bowl of steaming hot water, cover your head with a towel & breathe in the vapour
- Add to your shampoo or conditioner to help fight dandruff
- Blend 5-6 drops into a carrier oil for massage oil
- Anti-rheumatic
- Antiseptic
- Antispasmodic
- Astringent
- Diuretic
- Hepatic
- Tonic
Further information:
Warnings:
None. Cypress oil is very gentle and suitable for all skin types.
Ingredients:
100% pure Cypress essential oil(Cupressis sempervirens).
About essential oils:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
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Escentia Dill Essential Oil 10ml
N$41.40Dill Essential Oil
Dill Seed essential oil has a warm, spicy aroma and is generally used to aid indigestion and to relieve flatulence and colic. It is reputed to be helpful to the nervous system when overwhelmed.
- Helpful for cramps
- Headaches
- Nervous conditions
- Antispasmodic
- Bactericidal
- Carminative
- Hypotensive
- Stimulant
Suggested use: Please conduct your own research
Further information:
Ingredients:
100% pure Dill Seed essential oil (Anethum graveolens).
About essential oils:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
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Escentia Epsom Salt 1Kg
N$50.00Epsom Salt 1Kg
Epsom Salt is a mineral compound of Magnesium and Sulphate. Magnesium Sulphate has been used for generation for medicinal purposes such as muscle relaxation, migraine and stress relieve, drawing out splinters and providing itch relief from poison ivy. Epsom Salt makes a fantastic body scrub ingredient and a natural hair volumizer. This compound is also an effective agent for boosting plant growth and production.
- Helping to combating stress and anxiety
- Promoting relaxation
- Stimulation production of Serotonin
- May provide relief from Poison ivy
- May help with drawing out splinters
- Great to relax muscles and relieve pain in the shoulders, neck, back and skull.
- May help with managing migraines
- Good method of absorbing Magnesium through skin to combat Magnesium deficiency
- Beneficial or athletes to improve muscle recovery
- Great natural agent for boosting plant growth and yields
- Excellent as natural scrub ingredient for body and face
- Beneficial for hair conditioning and volume
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Escentia Eucalyptus Essential Oil 10ml
N$33.00The antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties of Eucalyptus essential oil can help soothe a sore throat and reduce swellings. Eucalyptus is a natural disinfectant and helps make your home smell beautifully clean.
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Colds
- Congestion
- Coughs
- Headaches
- Inflammation
- Shingles
- Sinusitis
Suggested use:
- Place in an oil warmer/burner
- Use in steam inhaler for colds and congestion
- Add to unscented bath salts & creams
- Add to a carrier oil to make massage or bath & body oils
- To clean wooden floor boards add 2 tablespoons of Eucalyptus oil to a bucket of warm water.
- Add a few drops to a cotton cloth to clean so many things off wood, glass, walls etc.
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Escentia Eucalyptus Organic Essential Oil 10ml
N$33.00Eucalyptus Organic Essential Oil
The antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties of Eucalyptus essential oil (Eucalyptus smithii) can help soothe a sore throat and reduce swellings. Eucalyptus is a natural disinfectant and helps make your home smell beautifully clean.
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Colds
- Congestion
- Coughs
- Headaches
- Inflammation
- Shingles
- Sinusitis
Suggested use: Please conduct own research
- Place in an oil warmer/burner
- Use in steam inhaler for colds and congestion
- Add to unscented bath salts & creams
- Add to a carrier oil to make massage or bath & body oils
- To clean wooden floor boards add 2 tablespoons of Eucalyptus oil to a bucket of warm water.
- Add a few drops to a cotton cloth to clean so many things off wood, glass, walls etc
Further information:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
Warnings:
- Extremely hazardous if taken internally – Eucalyptus essential oil should never be ingested.
- May irritate sensitive skin.
- Don’t use during pregnancy.
- Not suitable for epileptics
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Escentia Eucalyptus Organic Essential Oil 20ml
N$57.00Eucalyptus Organic Essential Oil
The antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties of Eucalyptus essential oil (Eucalyptus smithii) can help soothe a sore throat and reduce swellings. Eucalyptus is a natural disinfectant and helps make your home smell beautifully clean.
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Colds
- Congestion
- Coughs
- Headaches
- Inflammation
- Shingles
- Sinusitis
Suggested use: Please conduct own research
- Place in an oil warmer/burner
- Use in steam inhaler for colds and congestion
- Add to unscented bath salts & creams
- Add to a carrier oil to make massage or bath & body oils
- To clean wooden floor boards add 2 tablespoons of Eucalyptus oil to a bucket of warm water.
- Add a few drops to a cotton cloth to clean so many things off wood, glass, walls etc
Further information:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
Warnings:
- Extremely hazardous if taken internally – Eucalyptus essential oil should never be ingested.
- May irritate sensitive skin.
- Don’t use during pregnancy.
- Not suitable for epileptics
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Escentia Eucalyptus Organic Essential Oil 50ml
N$72.45Eucalyptus Organic Essential Oil
The antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties of Eucalyptus essential oil (Eucalyptus smithii) can help soothe a sore throat and reduce swellings. Eucalyptus is a natural disinfectant and helps make your home smell beautifully clean.
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Colds
- Congestion
- Coughs
- Headaches
- Inflammation
- Shingles
- Sinusitis
Suggested use: Please conduct own research
- Place in an oil warmer/burner
- Use in steam inhaler for colds and congestion
- Add to unscented bath salts & creams
- Add to a carrier oil to make massage or bath & body oils
- To clean wooden floor boards add 2 tablespoons of Eucalyptus oil to a bucket of warm water.
- Add a few drops to a cotton cloth to clean so many things off wood, glass, walls etc
Further information:
Essential oils are highly concentrated plant essences. The ingestion of essential oils is not recommended without prior advice from your health care practitioner. Dilute in a carrier or base when necessary.
Warnings:
- Extremely hazardous if taken internally – Eucalyptus essential oil should never be ingested.
- May irritate sensitive skin.
- Don’t use during pregnancy.
- Not suitable for epileptics
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Escentia Eucalyptus Radiata
N$188.00Aromatherapists often prefer Eucalyptus radiata oil is due to its aroma being milder when it’s used to treat sinus and respiratory conditions, especially for the treatment of young children or the elderly. It is also reported that some therapists find Eucalyptus radiata essential oil a more effective treatment than Eucalyptus globulus.
Suggested use:
- Add 2-3 drops to a carrier oil to make massage or bath and body oils
- Place in an oil warmer / steamer to scent the air
- See our range of free guides for recipes and blending tips
