Active is formulated to help boost energy levels and promote wakefulness, with essential oils of lemon-scented eucalyptus, a mood-boosting powerhouse; black pepper to warm the body and stimulate the mind; rosemary to promote focus and clarity; and peppermint to enhance activity and circulation, all in silky vegetable oils of apricot and coconut. (10ml)
Apricot kernel oil has traditionally been incorporated into cosmetic products for its softening action on the skin and is used in soaps and cold creams. Apricot is a natural moisturiser, that helps to prevent dry, itchy skin.
Coconut fractionated oil (fat removed to make the product an oil and not a solid) is emollient and nourishing and due to its clear nature is the perfect base for applying to wrists and temples.
Black Pepper is a nervous and circulatory stimulant, when used before exercising it can prevent pain, and stiffness, and help to warm the muscles. Due to analgesic and antispasmodic properties, this helps reduce pain and cramping.
Rosemary essential oil has anti-spasmodic properties which means it can reduce muscle spasms and has anti-inflammatory properties that will help to calm redness and inflammation. Studies suggest Rosemary oil may contribute to reduced inflammation and fatigue by supporting healthy circulation and helps to boost attention, alertness, energy, and mood.
The antispasmodic and analgesic properties in rosemary essential oil relieves fatigue, joint pain, and cramping muscles. Research also indicates Rosemary may contribute to faster muscle recovery.
Peppermint has many benefits for both the mind and body. It is known to reduce the perception of nasal congestion and increase the perception of nasal airflow and has also been found to reduce the discomfort associated with laboured breathing. Peppermint essential oil works to naturally help reduce inflammation and relax muscles.Research has shown that Peppermint Oil can suppress feelings of nausea, improve alertness and decrease mental fatigue. Due to Peppermint essential oil menthol content, it also has a cooling effect.
A mood-boosting powerhouse with an uplifting lemon Sherbert-like aroma. With anti-inflammatory properties it can help to reduce muscle aches and pains. Its antispasmodic properties help relax muscles making it especially useful when experiencing muscle cramps.
Apply to wrists and temples. External use only.