Acqua di San Giovanni comes from a historical research that goes to the origins of the peasant tradition. Classically collected for the night of San Giovanni where light overcomes darkness, the plants contained were immersed in water and left to the influences of the stars and dew. The water of San Giovanni in popular uses was used in rituals of purification and auspiciousness.
Format: 115ml
Lavender:
From the flowering tops of the plant the precious essential oil is extracted with a floral, intense, fresh, extremely versatile scent due to the multiple possibilities of use. Rebalances and harmonizes the nervous system, is effective against insomnia. It gives a sense of protection and tenderness and opens up to the values of the heart. Highly beneficial for the skin, it refreshes and soothes redness. Antiseptic, cleans and disinfects environments. In Romagna to celebrate San Giovanni, it is customary to make a bouquet and place it in the house as a good omen.
Hypericum mother tincture:
With a wonderful bright yellow color, with Solar signature, it is the basis of many herbal remedies. It is indicated as a healing, and anti-inflammatory. Given its low extraction yield, we informed this synergy with the mother tincture. Known as "St. John's Wort". In the period from 21 to 24 June it is traditional to collect it to make an oil liqueur.
Verbena:
fresh and delicate, it balances the mood and makes us dynamic and active. It has always been used in peasant herbal culture, in Romagna it is commonly referred to as "lemon verbena" in Emilia as "herb luigia". Verbena has a great affinity with the ability to communicate, create networks and contacts, the desire to discover new things. Balances the mood, makes you dynamic and active. It is recommended in case of apathy and tiredness or when you feel demotivated.
Laurel:
Essential oil extracted by steam from the leaves. Symbol of the psyche illuminated by divine wisdom, it elevates the mind above ordinariness. Increases willpower and dignity, brings clarity of mind. Stimulates the ability to make important decisions. Promotes awareness and intuition. Mentioned in various recipes of San Giovanni water, perhaps because it is typically present in the area.
Officinal Sage:
The oil with a sweet and aromatic scent is extracted from the leaves and flowering tops of the plant. Diffused, it creates a warm and stimulating atmosphere. Artists' favorite oil, with euphoric effect. It acts on an emotional level, on our creativity, favoring expression. Famous since ancient times for increasing the ability to dream, connected to divination, it is always present in the recipes of San Giovanni water.
Artemisia Mother Tincture:
Anti-inflammatory and soothing properties are attributed to it, it calms and supports us in bad times. "Of Artemis" or "dedicated to Artemis" Greek goddess of hunting and the Moon, protector of births. Personification of the independent female spirit. Artemisia was offered as a gift to the gods to obtain good harvests and prosperity.
Melissa:
With a fresh citrate scent, it calms it tones it supports it gives us a sense of protection helping us to manage an excess of emotion. A precious essential oil due to its low yield in steam current extraction. It speaks to the female world, it is widely used to balance mood during menopause. Spontaneous plant typically harvested, it reaches its balsamic moment during the summer solstice.
BOTANICAL PERFUMERY: a completely natural perfume based on essential oils. Botanical perfumery is the art of composing perfumes using only plant extracts, working with living and completely natural raw materials. Olfactory creates perfumes with real essential oils, faithfully following the indications of the lunar calendar and the ancient secrets of herbal medicine. The goal is to combine a gesture of daily care with the benefits of aromatherapy. You will bring with you the power of water, earth, sun and air that have become plants.
Each substance returns the energy of which it is composed. Olfactory does not use chemical fixatives, because they would pollute the power of plants, which act on the subtle aspects of moods and personal well-being. Unlike natural perfumery, where substances derived from animals such as pheromones are also used, botanical perfumery does not use products of animal origin, because by embracing the law of resonance, products that contain the information of suffering are not used.
How to use the aromatic water? The complete naturalness makes it an extremely versatile ally. The generous quantity contained in the package allows you to always carry the power of plants with you to express yourself with a natural perfume in the most diverse situations:
sprinkle sheets and pillows so that the oils accompany you in rest;
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