Wednesday 3 October 2018

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Information Sheets - Ghassoul Clay



Moroccan Ghassoul Clay




English Name           

Moroccan Ghassoul Clay
Rhassoul Clay
Moroccan Lava Clay
Description

A brown clay extracted from the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.
Properties

Cleanses, nourishes and conditions skin and hair
It is rich in minerals such as: Iron, Calcium, Potassium, Silica, Magnesium & Sodium.
Medicinal Uses

The clay absorbs excess oil, toxins and dirt.
Good for keeping blackheads and acne at bay.
Detox and a scrub.
Fragrance

Rose water can be added to hydrate the clay instead of ordinary water.
Methods of using:   
The clay can be used as a:

Facial cleanser (put a few drops of water onto a small piece of clay to rehydrate it. Once it looks like a smooth mud paste apply it to your face and wash off)

Detox face mask (prepare the paste as above but leave on for 10-15 minutes. Follow by toning your face with rose water, then apply a moisturiser)

Body scrub (Prepare enough paste for your body apply to wet skin then rinse off)

Body mask (Prepare enough paste for your body, apply to wet skin. Leave on for 10-15 minutes then rinse off well)

Shampoo and conditioner (Prepare enough paste for your length of hair, wet your hair and apply the clay. If you have dry hair you may need to add some oil before or after washing with the clay).







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Customers are advised to do a test patch on the skin and a strand test before applying any products. We will not be held responsible for undesired results from products that we sell. Our website provides information only and does not replace the need to consult with your health care professional for specific relevant advice on using products.

Information Sheets - Sidr



Sidr







English Name           

Lote tree leaves;
Lotus leaves (not the lotus flowers that grow in water);
Jujube
Other Names

Sidr
Scientific Name

Zizyphus Spina-Christi
Description

Green leaves ground into powder
Properties

Natural cleansing agent like soap
(Contains saponins, tannins, anti-bacterial agents and alkaloids) Note: some people who are allergic to latex may have similar reactions to the sidr alkaloids so seek advice first before using)
Medicinal Uses

Cleanse skin and hair
Fragrance

Smells like wet grass
Methods of using
Sidr for hair and body:

Add 1 tablespoon of powdered sidr to approximately 1 cup of warm water. Mix it vigorously with your fingers to make it frothy and like soap suds. Wash your hair with it, leave on for a few minutes while washing the rest of your body, then rinse out completely.
A day after hair has been washed with sidr it will be shiny and full of volume!









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Customers are advised to do a test patch on the skin and a strand test before applying any products. We will not be held responsible for undesired results from products that we sell. Our website provides information only and does not replace the need to consult with your health care professional for specific relevant advice on using products.

Information Sheets - Lubaan



Lubaan/Frankincense



English Name           

Frankincense; olibanum
Other Names

Lubaan
Scientific Name

Boswellia frereana; boswellia carteri; boswellia sacra.
Description

A golden yellow gum resin extracted from a tree trunk
Medicinal Uses

Purifies the air from unwanted smells.
Lifts the mood of a person.
Helps improve memory.
Neutralizes bad breath.

Fragrance

Purifies the air when burnt
(place a piece of lubaan on an electric burner or on a piece of hot coal)
Methods of using
Drink the liquid after soaking lubaan in water (place a  small piece in a glass of water and leave to soak for a couple of hours.

Chew a piece of lubaan until it becomes like chewing gum then remove and throw it away - do not swallow.

Inhale the fragrance by burning lubaan on coals or on a burner.

More Information
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200003/scents.of.place-frankincense.in.oman.htm     




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Customers are advised to do a test patch on the skin and a strand test before applying any products. We will not be held responsible for undesired results from products that we sell. Our website provides information only and does not replace the need to consult with your health care professional for specific relevant advice on using products.