Le Comptoir Aroma Essential Oil Bio Cypress Green 10ml

Cypress was part of the medical material of the ancient Egyptians, as evidenced by various papyri. Its reddish yellow wood, practically incorruptible, was used to make sarcophagi to keep mummies. Tradition has often dedicated this tree to the cult of the dead and to the ornamentation of cemeteries because of its dark foliage and its eternally green color ( semper virens ). However, in ancient China,…

During the change of seasons, especially during the cold season, it is common to suffer from cold extremities (nose, hands, feet, ears). This phenomenon due to a minor disturbance of the microcirculation is quite normal. Nature is well made and your body reacts. But why this phenomenon? When it is very cold, the body primarily protects vital internal organs, such as…

Who does not remember these Mediterranean landscapes where the dark cypress raises its narrow mourning columns against the violent blue of the sky? Before embellishing the Côte d'Azur and playing the useful role of a rampart against the wind and sand, the cypress took root in Asia Minor , where its presence is recorded in an old Assyrian text from the 16th century…

An essential oil is an odoriferous liquid, ranging from fluid to thick, with a colour that varies according to the plant of origin. It is secreted by specialised cells. It is found in different parts of the plant: the leaves (such as peppermint and basil), the flowers (such as lavender and ylang ylang) and the wood (Atlas cedar, white sandalwood),…