Scalp and Hair Treatment Oil

MCT coconut oil (cocos nucifera)

This incredibly versatile and stable oil is the perfect carrier oil for our food supplements as well as our topical oils. Medium chain triglycerides are a group of saturated fats, sourced from coconut oil. Our oil is a beautifully balanced blend of fatty acids known for their anti-microbial properties. Not only does it aid absorption of CBD but MCT oil has been studied as an effective topical treatment for acne and other minor skin irritations.

Key Properties:

• Aids absorption of CBD
• Contains fatty acids that fight yeast and bacterial growth
• Long lasting moisturiser

History of Coconut Oil

• History says that coconut was cultivated in India along the Malabar Coast much before the time of Christ.
• The Sanskrit based Indian Ayurvedic medicine from 1500BC has documented the use of coconut oil in virtually every area concerning the body, mind and spirit.

Spirit of Hemp have borrowed ancient Sanskrit wisdom, using MCT Oil as the perfect carrier oil for our CBD + CBDA oils. It is also included in our Immune Balm, Topical Treatment Serum, Topical Treatment Oil, Immune Body Oil and our CBD Scalp & Hair Treatment Oil.

Moringa seed oil is an oil that comes from the moringa plant found in the Himalayan mountains. It is a powerhouse of oleic acid and antioxidants making it a highly moisturizing oil and one that may benefit dry and sensitive skin but is suitable for all.

Key Properties:

• Reduces fine lines and wrinkles by providing optimal hydration

• Improves the overall appearance of the skin

• Soothes inflammation

• Antimicrobial

• Because of its emollient properties, moringa is a solid choice for applying to minor cuts, burns, and scrapes

History of Moringa

• The first reference to the Moringa tree came at around 2000 BC, which described the use of the tree’s leaves for medicinal purposes.

• It has been claimed by Indian medicine’s oral tradition, Ayurveda, that the Moringa can prevent hundreds of diseases.

Spirit of Hemp have borrowed ancient wisdom, including Moringa Oil in our Topical Treatment Oil, Immune Body Oil, and Hair Elixir for the ultimate hair and skin support.

Fresh, green and potent, Rosemary essential oil, distilled from the young leaves and shoots of the herb is refreshing and stimulating for the mind, aiding concentration and improving memory, while it is also great for boosting circulation in the body.

Key Properties:

• Balancing
• Maintains focus
• supports circulation

HISTORY OF ROSEMARY ESSENTIAL OIL

• Always remember: with a rich history, rosemary oil has earned a place in spiritual practices and ceremonies as a symbol of remembrance. The ancient Egyptians honoured their loved ones by leaving sprigs of rosemary on coffins.
• A sacred herb: Burning rosemary is seen as highly symbolic. The ancient Greeks would burn dried rosemary as an offering to the gods.In fact, according to Dr Couic Marinier, “rosemary was seen as a ‘sacred herb’”.

Spirit of Hemp have borrowed wisdom from ancient Greece and Egypt, including Rosemary Essential Oil in our Immune Range benefitting mind and health.

Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica)

The woody fragrance of Cedarwood invokes images of the majestic forests of Morocco. Cedarwood essential oil harnesses the grounding properties of many other tree derived oils. Emotionally, Cedarwood is strengthening and stabilising. It has also been used traditionally for luscious locks. Hair loss and thinning hair can be problematic, but Cedarwood Oil could help maintain a healthy scalp. With its stimulating properties, Cedarwood Essential Oil stimulates hair follicles to trigger circulation in the scalp.

Key Properties:

• Supports circulation and stimulates hair follicles
• Balancing and stabilising for the mind
• Balances the skin’s microbiome

History of Cedar Wood

• Biblical times: Cedarwood Essential Oil is a substance that is often mentioned in the bible. In fact, it was said to symbolise a source of protection, wisdom and abundance.
• Ancient Egyptian rituals: Cedarwood Oil was used in the Ancient Egyptian mummification process.
• Spiritual ceremonies: The Native Americans traditionally used Cedarwood Essential Oil to enhance spiritual communication. It was also said to quell anger and promote feelings of positivity.

Spirit of Hemp have borrowed wisdom from ancient times, including Cedar Wood Oil in our Scalp & Hair Treatment Oil to support growth and shine.

Copaiba (copaifera ocinalis)

Copaiba essential oil is derived from the resin of the copaiba tree, which can grow upwards of more than 100 feet and can be found in tropical South America. Similar to Black Pepper essential oil, Copaiba can help soothe anxious feelings and it can be applied to the skin to promote a clear, smooth complexion.

Key Properties:

• Copaiba oil contains the highest levels of β-caryophyllene (BCP) among currently known essential oils. BCP is a potent antigen supporting and balancing the bod’s inflammatory response
• Keep skin clear and reduce appearance of blemishes
• Provide long lasting moisture

History of Copaiba

• Since the 16th century, copaiba essential oil has been utilized in traditional health practices by the natives of north and northeastern Brazil.

Spirit of Hemp have borrowed wisdom from ancient times, including copaiba in our Topical Treatment Oil benefitting skin and health.

Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)

Fresh, powdery and softly sweet, Lavender pure essential oil, distilled from the stalks and flowering tops of the plant is calming, soothing and reassuring for the mind, relaxing for the body and can be used as a gentle treatment for skin.

Key Properties:

• Balances and support sleep wake cycle and quality of sleep
• Calms the nerves and encourages relaxation
• Soothing for the skin

History of Lavender

• Ancient origins: Deriving from the Latin word ‘lavare’, meaning ‘to wash’, lavender was an important part of Ancient Roman bathing rituals thanks to its potent antibacterial properties.
• A happy accident: The power of lavender oil was initially discovered by René-Maurice Gattefossé. After an explosion in his laboratory he plunged his burning hand into the nearest container of liquid, which happened to be lavender oil. Gattefossé noted how quickly the pain subsided and how his hand healed with little scarring. He went on to devote his life to the study of Lavender Essential Oil.
• A soldier’s secret weapon: During World War I, many soldiers carried lavender oil in their first aid kits, using it on the battlefield for its healing and antiseptic properties.

Spirit of Hemp have borrowed wisdom from ancient times, including pure Lavender Essential Oil in our Topical Treatment Oil, Topical Treatment Serum, Scalp & Hair Treatment Oil and Hair Elixir benefitting skin, mind and health.

Mild Thyme (Thymus vulgarise)

A pungent herb of the mint family known for the fresh, herbal aroma and flavour of its dried leaves and flowering tops thyme is native to Eurasia and is cultivated throughout the world.

Key Properties:

• Thyme Essential Oil contains an element called thymol which is known to purify and cleanse
• Balances the skin’s microbiome
• Supports circulation: Thyme Essential Oil helps to stimulate blood flow to leave your skin glowing and youthful.
• Thyme is renowned for its soothing properties. For a complexion that suffers from rosacea, irritation, blemishes or inflammation, thyme oil works to soothe and help skin to look and feel healthy.
• Its antibacterial properties are an exceptional element for cleansing skin (especially acne) to leave it more purified than ever.
• Thyme is renowned for its soothing properties. For a complexion that suffers from rosacea, irritation, blemishes or inflammation, thyme oil works to heal these conditions and help skin to look and feel healthy.

History of Thyme essential oil

• Greek origins: The word thyme derives from the Greek word ‘thymos’ meaning ‘perfume’, denoting the rich fragrance of the plant.
• Egyptian rituals: The Ancient Egyptians used thyme as one of the steps in the embalming and mummification process.
• Sleep easy: Medieval herbalists revered thyme for its ability to ward off evil spirits and bad dreams. It was even tucked under pillows to promote deeper, calmer sleep.

Spirit of Hemp have borrowed ancient wisdom, including Thyme Essential Oil in both our Topical Treatment Oil and Topical Treatment Serum as well as our Scalp & Hair Treatment Oil benefiting skin, mind and health.