Fri, 22 Mar 2024 14:03:49 +0000 <![CDATA[Nieuwste producten van pontifex-kaarsen]]> https://www.pontifex-kaarsen.com/ <![CDATA[Tea tree]]> Botanische naam: Maleleuca alternifolia
Algemeen effect: Verfrissend, zuiverend, reinigend
Herkomst: Australië
Over: Een must-have olie,
Tea tree staat bekend om een ​​veelvoud aan toepassingen.
Het wordt meestal gebruikt vanwege zijn eigenschappen die
puistjes verminderen en helpen het haar, de nagels en
de hoofdhuid gezond te houden. De olie helpt ook om
geurtjes te verwijderen en is een goede aanvulling op natuurlijke
reinigingssprays voor thuis.
Primaire voordelen:
    Vermindert het verschijnen van puistjes en
helpt acne te verminderen
    Elimineert geuren
    Help haar, hoofdhuid en nagels er gezond uit te laten zien
    Goede aanvulling op natuurlijke reinigingssprays
Gebruiksaanwijzingen:
    Diffusie: 4-6 druppels in een diffuser
    Toevoegen aan reinigingssprays voor thuis
    1-2 druppels op het gewenste gebied na verdunning [2% in drager olie]



Botanical Name: Maleleuca alternifolia

General effect: Refreshing, purifying, cleansing

Origin: Australia

About: A must-have oil, Tea tree is known for a multitude of uses. It is mostly used for its properties that reduce the appearance of blemishes and help maintain the hair, nails and scalp healthy. The oil also helps eliminate odours and is a good addition to natural home cleaning sprays.

 

Primary benefits:

  • Reduces the appearance of blemishes, and helps reduce acne
  • Eliminates odours
  • Help keep hair, scalp and nails healthy looking
  • Good addition to natural cleaning sprays

Directions for use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in a diffuser

  • Add to home cleaning sprays 

  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
]]> Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:27:53 +0000 <![CDATA[Rosemary oil]]>
Botanische naam: Rosmarinus officinalis
Algemeen effect: Energiek, Verkwikkend, Opbeurend
Herkomst: India
Over: Rozemarijn is een groenblijvende struik die
vaak wordt gebruikt voor aromatherapie vanwege
zijn stimulerende en kruidachtige geur.
Studies hebben aangetoond dat diffusie van
rozemarijnolie helpt bij de concentratie en
het geheugenbehoud tot 5-7% verbetert.
Het is ook nuttig als ademhalingsondersteunende olie.
Primaire voordelen:
    Helpt het geheugenbehoud en de concentratie te verbeteren tot 5-7%
    Helpt bij gemakkelijk ademen
Gebruiksaanwijzing:
Verdamping: 4-6 druppels in een diffuser tijdens het studeren/werken om de concentratie te behouden, te helpen bij het vasthouden van het geheugen en om insecten af ​​te weren.
    Snuif regelmatig aan de inhalator tijdens het studeren; dan vlak voor de test nog een paar keer snuffelen.
    1-2 druppels op het gewenste gebied na verdunning [2% in dragerolie]

 



Botanical Name: Rosmarinus officinalis

General effect: Enegrising, Invigorating, Uplifting

Origin: India

About: Rosemary is an evergreen shrub which is frequently used for aromatherapy owning to its energising and herbaceous scent.  Studies have shown that diffusion of rosemary oil helps with concentration and improves memory retention by upto 5-7%. It is also helpful as a respiratory support oil.

Primary benefits:

  • Helps Improve memory retention and concentration by upto 5-7%

  • Helps with easy breathing

Directions of use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in a diffuser while studying/working to maintain concentration, help with memory retention & to repel insects.

  • Sniff the inhaler frequently while studying; then just before the test, sniff again several times. 

  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 

]]> Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:24:21 +0000 <![CDATA[Patchouli oil]]> Botanische naam: Pogostemon Cablin Benth
Algemeen effect: sensueel, verjongend, stimulerend en harmoniseren
Oorsprong: India
Patchouli heeft een aardachtig aroma dat gevoelens van kalmte en rust bevordert. Het kalmerende aroma draagt bij aan een evenwichtige atmosfeer en helpt de stress van de dag te verlichten
Primaire voordelen: Het helpt bij het verschijnen van huidrimpels, littekens en huidvlekken. Het helpt de nerveuze spanning te verlichten en zich zorgen te maken wanneer het diffuus is. De kalmerende olie is een van de beste om te diffunderen tijdens meditatie, omdat het aarding en het aardse aroma gevoelens van kalmte en rust bevordert. Het kalmerende aroma draagt bij aan een evenwichtige atmosfeer en helpt de stress van de dag te verlichten

Gebruiksaanwijzingen: Voeg toe aan uw huidverzorgingsroutine. 1-2 druppels naar het gewenste gebied na verdunning [2% in dragerolie] Diffusie: 4-8 druppels in een diffuser Gebruik met aroma -lampen, potpourri, aroma sieraden enz.
 

Botanical Name: Pogostemon cablin benth 

General effect: Sensual, rejuvenating, stimulating, and harmonizing

Origin: India

About: Patchouli has a grounding and earthy aroma that promotes feelings of calm and peacefulness. The calming aroma contributes to a balanced atmosphere and helps relieve the day's stress

Primary benefits:
  • It helps with the appearance of skin wrinkles, scars, and skin blemishes.
  • It helps alleviate nervous tension and worry when diffused.
  • The soothing oil is one of the best to diffuse during meditation as the grounding and earthy aroma promotes feelings of calm and peacefulness. 
  • The calming aroma contributes to a balanced atmosphere and helps relieve the day's stress

Directions of use:

  • Add to your skincare routine. 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
  • Diffusion: 4-8 drops in a diffuser

  • Use with aroma lamps, potpourri, aroma jewellery etc.

]]> Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:14:27 +0000 <![CDATA[Lemon grass oil]]> Botanische naam: Cymbopogon flexuosus
Algemeen effect: verfrissend en ontspannend Oorsprong: India
Lemongrass, een lange plant die voornamelijk in Aziatische landen wordt gekweekt, afstoot natuurlijk insecten. Het is ideaal voor massages en het helpt de huid te zuiveren en te versterken. Het kan ook het bewustzijn vergroten en positiviteit bevorderen. De olie is ook een nuttige toevoeging aan buitensprays. Primaire voordelen: Verfresst en verbetert de stemming Anti-infectieus Elimineert geuren Insect Repellent: vlooien en tics. Anti -virale activiteiten bij verspreiding (zie hieronder)
Gebruiksaanwijzingen: Diffusie: 4-6 druppels in een diffuser voor een verfrissende en deodoriserende atmosfeer of om insecten af te weren 1-2 druppels naar het gewenste gebied na verdunning [2%  in dragerolie] Gebruik in doe -het -zelfspray
 
 
 



Botanical Name: Cymbopogon flexuosus

General effect:  Refreshing & Relaxing

Origin: India

About: Lemongrass, a tall plant predominantly grown in Asian countries naturally repels insects. It is ideal for massages and it helps purify and tone the skin. It may also enhance awareness and and promote positivity. The oil is also a helpful addition to outdoor sprays.

Primary benefits:
  • Refreshes and improves the mood
  • Anti-infectious
  • Eliminates odours
  • Insect repellent: Fleas and tics.
  • Anti viral activities when diffused (see below)

Directions of use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in a diffuser for a refreshing and deodorising atmosphere or to repel insects
  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
  • Use in DIY spray
]]> Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:10:36 +0000 <![CDATA[Lavender oil]]> Botanische naam: lavandula officinalis
Algemeen effect: verfrissend, ontspannend, rustgevend
Oorsprong: India
Een must-have olie, lavendel staat bekend om een scala aan natuurlijke voordelen. De olie helpt de imperfecties van de huid te verminderen en kalmeert irritaties. Het is bekend dat de olie helpt stressvolle en angstige gevoelens weg te weken. Het wordt over het algemeen gebruikt voor een rustgevende nachtrust.
Primaire voordelen: Vermindert de onvolkomenheden van de huid en kalmeert huidirritaties Vermindert stress en angst. Bevordert een nacht van rustgevende slaap.
Gebruiksaanwijzingen: Diffusie: 4-6 druppels in een diffuser 1-2 druppels naar het gewenste gebied na verdunning [2% in dragerolie] Voeg een paar druppels toe aan de achterkant van het kussen.

Botanical Name: Lavandula Officinalis

General effect: Refreshing, Relaxing, Soothing

Origin:  India

About: A must-have oil, Lavender is known for an array of natural benefits. The oil helps reduce skin imperfections and soothes irritations. The oil is known to help soak away stressful and anxious feelings. It is generally used for a restful night's sleep.

Primary benefits:
  • Reduces skin imperfections and soothes skin irritations
  • Reduces stress and anxiety.
  • Promotes a night of restful sleep.

Directions of use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in a diffuser
  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
  • Add a few drops onto the back of the pillow 
]]> Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:07:38 +0000 <![CDATA[Eucalytus oil]]> Botanical Name: Eucalyptus Globulus

General effect: Cooling, refreshing, balancing.

Origin: India

About: Eucalyptus is the most popular essential oil for decongestion from colds, bronchitis and sinusitis, whether the infection is viral, bacterial or fungal. Used with steam inhalation, eucalyptus clears the respiratory system and relieves accompanying sore throat, headache and neuralgia.

Eucalyptus oil kills airborne bacteria and is a good room disinfectant and deodoriser when used in a vaporiser or diffuser. 

It is also effective in stimulating mental focus, promotes feelings of relaxation and relieves tension. 

The essential oil of eucalyptus is also used as an insect repellent or treatment for insect bites.

The purifying and uplifting property of eucalyptus oil makes it an antidote for both mental exhaustion and emotional constriction. It's also a good psychic cleanser for removing negative energy in the home. 

Primary benefits:
  • Stimulates mental focus, helps relax the mind and relieves tension.
  • Kills airborne bacteria and is a good room disinfectant, insect repellant.
  • Helps with decongestion from colds, bronchitis and sinusitis, whether the infection is viral, bacterial or fungal
  • Clears the respiratory system and relieves accompanying sore throat, headache and neuralgia.
  • Shows Anti-viral activities when diffused (see below)

Directions of use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in a diffuser 
  • Inhale with steam to help support clear breathing or relax.
  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:43:55 +0000 <![CDATA[Citronella oil]]> Botanical Name: Cymbopogon Nardus

General effect: Cleansing, soothing, energising

Origin: India

Collection method: Steam Distillation

About: Well-known as an insect repellent and a household cleaner. It's uplifting and refreshing properties eliminates odours & uplifts negative mood.

Primary benefits:
  • Repels insects, especially mosquitoes (proven)
  • Eliminates odours
  • Promotes an uplifting and refreshing atmosphere
Uses:
  • Diffuse for aroma and to repel insects.
  • Add to blend for DIY household cleaners

Directions of use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in a diffuser
  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:39:05 +0000 <![CDATA[Cederwood oil]]> Botanical Name: Cedrus Deodara

General effect: Calming, invigorating, balancing

Origin: India

About: Cedarwood thrives in high altitude and cold climates. The warm, woody scent is both grounding and evocative of wellness and vitality. The oil naturally repels insects and has cleansing properties. It also has clarifying properties and soothes the mind and body.

Primary benefits:
  • Repels insects
  • Helps with relaxation
  • Helps with healthy skin and hair

Uses:

  • Diffuse to relax and soothe the mind and the body & to create a sense of calm in a time of fear.

  • Add to a cotton ball and leave in closet etc to keep moths at bay or add to topsoil to keep insects away.

  • Use to help with healthy skin and hair.

Directions of use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in a diffuser
  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:34:06 +0000 <![CDATA[Bergamot oil]]> Botanical Name: Citrus Bergamia

General effect: Uplifting, refreshing and relaxing 

Origin: Italy

About: A unique citrus oil, it has the ability to create an uplifting & calming environment. It helps reduce anxious feelings and offers cleansing and purifying benefits. Supports mental health & clarity by providing a boost to the mind.

Uses:
  • Diffuse at the workplace/home for its uplifting aroma
  • Inhale and apply topically while showering for its calming and purifying properties.
  • Dilute and apply to the feet before bedtime or use for a calming and relaxing massage.

  • Use with aroma diffuser, personal inhaler, diffuser locket, potpourri etc. Add a few drops to water and use as an effective surface cleaner.

Directions of use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in a diffuser
  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:27:38 +0000 <![CDATA[Basil oil]]> Botanical Name: Ocimum Basilicum

General effect: Stimulating, relaxing 

Origin: India 

About: One of the finest oils for feelings of calmness and focusing the mind. Useful for easing tension & providing a sense of mind-clearing. Repels insects naturally.

Primary benefits:

  • Helps stimulate mental clarity, focus and concentration while studying/ reading/ working
  • Helps reduce anxious feelings when diffused
  • Helps to keep the skin looking clean, clear, and healthy
  • Helps enhance the lustre of dull-looking hair 

Uses:

  • Diffuse while studying/working to help focus
  • Diffuser to help ease transition into bedtime by its relaxing effects
  • Diffuse to repel insects.
  • Apply topically to help enhance skin and hair.
  • Diffuse with steam to help relieve cold and cough

Directions of use:

  • Diffusion: 4-6 drops in an Aroma diffuser
  • 1-2 drops to the desired area after dilution [2% EO in carrier oil/base] 
]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:23:13 +0000 <![CDATA[Focus wierook]]> Focus: The herbal aroma of the Focus incense stick is attributed to the herb Rosemary which has been traditionally used to improve memory and focus.
 

Divine Aroma Natural incense sticks are carefully developed with essential oils and other natural aromatic substances. They contain no charcoal. 

Choose from our All-natural incense sticks/agarbatti variants and experience the best of Aromatherapy.

9 inch stick length | 15 sticks per box pack

Low smoke | No Charcoal | Made with natural oils | Long lasting

]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:14:06 +0000 <![CDATA[Stress relif and calming wierook]]> Stress Relief & Claming: Light up The Stress relief & calming incense stick after a stressful day and let the aroma promote a positive, soothing and a relaxing feel.

Divine Aroma Natural incense sticks are carefully developed with essential oils and other natural aromatic substances. They contain no charcoal. 

Choose from our All-natural incense sticks/agarbatti variants and experience the best of Aromatherapy.

9 inch stick length | 15 sticks per box pack

Low smoke | No Charcoal | Made with natural oils | Long lasting

]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:10:58 +0000 <![CDATA[Enhancing mood wierook]]> Enhancing Mood: The uplifting aroma of lemon, bergamot and amber help stimulate and enhance the mood bringing in freshness from the citrus notes.

Divine Aroma Natural incense sticks are carefully developed with essential oils and other natural aromatic substances. They contain no charcoal. 

Choose from our All-natural incense sticks/agarbatti variants and experience the best of Aromatherapy.

9 inch stick length | 15 sticks per box pack

Low smoke | No Charcoal | Made with natural oils | Long lasting

]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:01:39 +0000 <![CDATA[Frank incense]]> Frankincense: Frankincense inspires prayer, meditation, and mystical states of mind. This is the most valuable essential oil for inducing slow, deep breathing, alleviating fear, and developing courage and emotional strength. It is also an aid for eliminating sadness, anxiety, nervous tension, stress, and nightmares. 

Divine Aroma Natural incense sticks are carefully developed with essential oils and other natural aromatic substances. They contain no charcoal. 

Choose from our All-natural incense sticks/agarbatti variants and experience the best of Aromatherapy.

9 inch stick length | 15 sticks per box pack

Low smoke | No Charcoal | Made with natural oils | Long lasting

]]> Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:55:51 +0000 <![CDATA[Sandelwood wierook]]> Sandalwood: The Indian Sandalwood has been used since ancient times as incense for spiritual applications. It is deeply grounding and is useful for the chakra’s.

Divine Aroma Natural incense sticks are carefully developed with essential oils and other natural aromatic substances. They contain no charcoal. 

Choose from our All-natural incense sticks/agarbatti variants and experience the best of Aromatherapy.

9 inch stick length | 15 sticks per box pack

Low smoke | No Charcoal | Made with natural oils | Long lasting

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