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COMMON NAMESGreen Winged Orchid, Green-Veined Orchid
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EXTRACTION METHODInfusion of Orchid flowers in Helianthus annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
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ORIGINIran
Our organically crafted Orchid Oil is produced by low temperature maceration (solar-infusion) of the beautiful fragrant purple flowers of the Anacamptis morio plant in organic cold pressed Sunflower Oil to extract its lipid soluble components. This floral infusion is perfect for using in a variety of ways, making a wonderful addition to homemade salves, ointments, lotions, and other body care products.
REPORTED BENEFITS AND USES
Orchid Oil is a remarkably nourishing and soothing oil that can help improve skin's elasticity and promote cell regeneration, making this an excellent choice for mature, aging skin. It is helpful for relieving skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. Orchid Infused Oil also promotes new tissue formation, accelerating healing and healthy skin growth. It also has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antifungal properties and is a useful germicide, helping prevent or eliminate infections. It is a versatile ingredient to add to lip balms, creams, lotions and soap. Orchid Oil can also be used as a hair treatment.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Our range of Infused and Macerated Oils are specifically designed for use in skincare products and cosmetics, and are made from the organically-grown, ethically sourced, pesticide-free and best quality plants and herbs. These botanical extract oils are prepared via low-temperature maceration (infusion) to avoid potential damage heat processing can have on product effectiveness. There are no solvents used in the extraction and it contains no added preservatives or antioxidants. Each batch undergoes rigorous quality control efforts to assure consistency from batch to batch.
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Properties and Benefits:
- Moisturizing: Orchid oil is rich in emollients, making it effective for deeply hydrating and softening skin without clogging pores.
- Anti-inflammatory: It can help soothe irritated skin or reduce redness due to its calming properties.
- Anti-oxidant: Packed with antioxidants, it combats free radicals that can damage skin cells and accelerate aging.
- Hair care: Orchid oil is often used to nourish and repair dry, damaged hair, leaving it smooth, shiny, and more manageable.
- Aromatherapy: The subtle, floral scent of orchid oil can promote relaxation, reduce stress, and improve mood when diffused or used in massage.
Common Uses:
- Skincare: Incorporated into serums, moisturizers, and facial oils for hydration and to promote a radiant complexion.
- Haircare: Found in conditioners, treatments, or styling products to restore moisture and repair damage.
- Massage Therapy: Its soothing scent and smooth texture make it ideal as a base for massage oils.
- Aromatherapy: Often diffused for relaxation or added to bath routines to create a calming experience.
Orchid oil is celebrated for its luxurious, elegant qualities and is a favorite in high-end beauty and wellness products due to its ability to nourish, protect, and elevate the senses