Our Ingredients
We blend the very best essential oils in our candles and use selected ingredients that have beneficial properties to support mums to be and new mums.
- Lavender - a good all round essential oil, encourages relaxation and helps to calm. Relieves headaches, soothes aches and pains
- Mandarin - Calming, gentle and cheery. Used to help fatigue and encourages restful sleep.
- Ylang Ylang – Relaxing, restoring and helps lower high blood pressure. Also helps to regulate heartbeat and rapid breathing. Good for anxiety.
- Petitgrain – Calming and relaxing
- Lemon – Refreshing, helps with morning sickness in early pregnancy
- Neroli – helpful in labour to reduce apprehension and anxiety. Encourages rhythmic breathing.
- Rose – Uplifting aroma that helps to calm nervous feeling. Also highly appropriate for labour as it regulates, tones and cleansing effects on the uterus. It is a tonic to the whole system and can assist the circulation, which in turn can encourage deep and calm breathing.
- Clary sage – Great tension and pain reliever. Known to help induce labour and improve the effectiveness of contractions in labour.
- Jasmine – Warm and fragrant oil with calming yet energising and uplifting effects on emotions, especially during childbirth.
- Frankincense – Good calming oil
- Roman Camomile – prepares baby for a peaceful sleep, having calming and relaxing properties
- Vanilla – reduces stress and anxiety, has calming effects on babies