jasmine sambac oil
binomial name: jasminum sambac
grown organically in the mountains of india, the flowers are hand-picked at dawn, just as their fragrance peaks. also known as “arabian jasmine,” this musky and richly floral scent has the power to alter moods and contains healing properties when applied topically. this sensual oil was marked the rise of european perfumery in italy during the renaissance, and remains one of the most sought after scents to this day.
benefit: as an herbal treatment, it aids in abdominal pain, headaches, insomnia, and is soothing to sore muscles, sprains, and stiff limbs. it also acts as a gentle toner of sensitive or irritated skin and has been used to support healing of the skin, minimizing stretch marks and scarring. its euphoric scent calms the nervous system and lifts moods.
