May Chang Organic Essential Oil, 10 ml

INCI name: Litsea cubeba seed oil

Botanical name: Litsea cubeba

Distilled part of the plant: Seeds

Production process: By steam distillation

Appearance: Liquid

Color: Yellow to brown

Odor: Characteristic of lemon, fresh, volatile

Origin of the plant: China

Plant family: Lauraceae

Note: Top note

1. For Cellulite (Circulatory, Astringent)

Massage Oil: Mix 5 drops of May Chang with 1 tablespoon (15ml) of carrier oil like grapeseed or sweet almond oil. Massage into areas prone to cellulite to improve circulation and help tone the skin.

Bath Blend: Add 4 drops of May Chang and 3 drops of Cypress essential oil to a warm bath. Soak for 20 minutes to stimulate circulation and help reduce the appearance of cellulite.

2. For Stomachache, Abdominal Cramps, Indigestion (Carminative, Antispasmodic)

Digestive Massage Oil: Mix 4 drops of May Chang with 1 teaspoon (5ml) of carrier oil and gently massage onto the abdomen in a clockwise motion to relieve digestive discomfort, cramps, and bloating.

Aromatherapy Inhalation: Diffuse 3 drops of May Chang with 2 drops of Peppermint and 2 drops of Basil linalol to soothe the digestive system and relieve discomfort.

3. For Muscular Aches, Tendonitis, Arthritis, and Rheumatism (Anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Stimulant)

Muscle Rub: Blend 5 drops of May Chang with 3 drops of Ginger and 2 drops of Black Pepper in 1 tablespoon of carrier oil (e.g., jojoba or coconut oil). Massage into sore muscles, joints, or tendons to ease pain and inflammation.

Warm Compress: Add 4 drops of May Chang to a bowl of warm water. Soak a cloth, wring out, and apply to painful areas for 10-15 minutes to help reduce inflammation and stimulate circulation.

4. For Problematic Skin (Acne, Pimples, Boils) (Antiseptic, Antifungal, Astringent)

Spot Treatment: Dilute 1 drop of May Chang in 1 teaspoon of carrier oil like jojoba. Apply directly to acne, pimples, or boils using a cotton swab to reduce inflammation, fight bacteria, and speed up healing.

Facial Steam: Add 2 drops of May Chang and 2 drops of Tea Tree essential oil to a bowl of hot water. Place your face over the steam (with a towel covering your head) for 5-10 minutes to cleanse the skin and reduce breakouts.

5. For Circulatory Conditions (Stimulant, Circulatory)

Circulation Boosting Blend: Mix 5 drops of May Chang with 3 drops of Rosemary and 2 drops of Black Pepper in 1 tablespoon of carrier oil. Massage into legs or other areas with poor circulation to stimulate blood flow and promote warmth.

6. For Nervous Tension, Anxiety, and Stress (Antidepressant, Sedative)

Diffuser Blend: Add 4 drops of May Chang with 3 drops of Lavender and 2 drops of Frankincense to a diffuser. Inhale to reduce anxiety, stress, and nervous tension.

Relaxing Bath: Combine 4 drops of May Chang with 3 drops of Chamomile German in 1 tablespoon of Epsom salts. Dissolve in a warm bath and soak for 20 minutes to calm the mind and ease stress.

7. For Insect Deterrent (Insect Deterrent, Antiseptic)

Room Spray: Mix 15 drops of May Chang with 10 drops of Eucalyptus Radiata and 10 drops of Cedarwood in 100ml of water. Shake well and spray around windows, doors, and outdoor seating areas to repel insects.

Topical Insect Repellent: Blend 5 drops of May Chang with 5 drops of Peppermint and 5 drops of Lemongrass in 1 tablespoon of carrier oil. Apply to exposed skin to keep insects at bay.

8. For Sedation & Sleep (Sedative, Antidepressant)

Calming Pillow Mist: Mix 10 drops of May Chang with 5 drops of Lavender and 5 drops of Ylang Ylang in 100ml of distilled water. Spray lightly on pillows before bed to promote restful sleep and relaxation.

Relaxing Foot Massage: Blend 5 drops of May Chang with 3 drops of Marjoram Sweet and 2 drops of Vetiver in 1 tablespoon of carrier oil. Massage into the soles of your feet before bedtime for a sedative and relaxing effect.

9. For Fungal Infections (Antifungal, Antiseptic)

Foot Bath for Fungal Infections: Add 5 drops of May Chang to a foot bath along with 2 tablespoons of sea salt. Soak feet for 15 minutes to relieve fungal infections like athlete’s foot.

Topical Fungal Treatment: Mix 4 drops of May Chang with 3 drops of Tea Tree in 1 teaspoon of coconut oil. Apply to affected areas to treat fungal infections and prevent their spread.

SKIN TYPE

1. Oily Skin
May Chang helps regulate excess oil production, making it ideal for those with oily skin. Its astringent properties tighten pores and reduce oiliness, preventing clogged pores and breakouts.

2. Acne-Prone Skin
Its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties help fight acne-causing bacteria and soothe inflammation. May Chang reduces the appearance of blemishes, calms redness, and promotes healing of pimples and spots.

3. Combination Skin
May Chang’s balancing effect makes it suitable for combination skin, where some areas are oily (like the T-zone) while others may be dry. It helps reduce oil in oily areas without overdrying other parts of the face.

4. Dull or Congested Skin
Its tonic properties help brighten and refresh the skin, making it beneficial for dull, tired-looking skin. It can help clear congestion and leave the skin looking more vibrant and revitalized.

5. Blemished Skin
May Chang is excellent for those dealing with frequent blemishes, blackheads, or clogged pores. Its cleansing action helps purify the skin and reduce the recurrence of blemishes.

• Anthelmintic - destroys parasites, worms
• Antidepressant - lifts the symptoms of depression such as low moods and sadness
• Antifungal - prevents or kills fungus growth
• Anti-infectious - prevents or treats an infection
• Anti-inflammatory - reduces inflammation and swelling
• Antiseptic - prevents or combats bacterial infection
• Astringent - tightens the tissues, reduces fluid loss
• Carminative - preventsor relieves flatulence; gas in the gastrointestinal tract
• Insect repellent
• Sedative - reduces mental excitement or irritability, and reduces physical activity
• Stimulant - increases alertness of the mind, and boosts energy. Raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body

Quality: 100% pure and natural essential oil.

Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (HEBBD), chemotyped (HECT)

Culture: Product from organic farming, certified by Bureau Veritas Certification France, FR-BIO-10

Density: 0.880 - 0.895

Flash point: 65°C

- AB France certified
100% natural product

- Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (HEBBD), chemotyped (HECT)

- Not tested on animals

- Raw materials that comply with environmental standards

- Without petrochemical material

- Propos Nature favor small producers, artisans and fair trade

Alpha-pinene: <1.5%
Neral: 25 to 33%
Geranial: 38 to 45%
2-methyl-2-hepten-2-one: 1.8 to 3.5%
Citronellal: <3%
Geraniol: 0.5 to 2%
Citronellol: 0.3 to 1.5%
Limonene: 7 to 15%
Linalool: 1.5 to 4%
Nerol: 0.2 to 1.2%

The natural origin of the essential oil does not allow to obtain an identical composition for each production. Composition and allergens on request.

• Fungal infections

• Cellulite
• Acne
• Pimples

• Blemished skin
• Oily skin

• Depression
• Anxiety & nervousness
• Stress

• Muscle aches & pains
• Arthritis
• Rheumatism
• Tendonitis

• Stomach ache
• Indigestion, heartburn
• IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)

• Air freshener
• Bathroom cleaners
• Floors
• Kitchen cleaners
• Multipurpose cleaners

1. Woody & Earthy Blends:
Cedarwood: Adds warmth and grounding to balance May Chang’s bright, citrusy notes.

Vetiver: Provides an earthy, deep tone that anchors the freshness of May Chang.

Cypress: Adds a fresh, woody quality, complementing the uplifting citrus aroma.

Frankincense: Contributes a resinous, grounding depth that balances the bright top notes.

Thyme linalol: Adds a soft, herbal warmth that blends well with May Chang’s zestiness.

Coriander Seed: Lends a spicy, woody note that adds complexity and depth to the blend.

2. Citrusy Blends:

Orange Sweet: Enhances the citrusy, sweet notes, creating an uplifting and bright blend.

Petitgrain: Adds a green, citrusy-woody tone that harmonizes with May Chang’s freshness.

Palmarosa: Offers a rosy-citrusy aroma that softens the sharpness of May Chang.

Geranium: Provides a sweet, floral balance to the citrus top notes.

Chamomile Maroc: Adds a soft, sweet floral note that complements the bright, lemony aroma.

Peppermint: Adds a refreshing, minty twist to the bright citrus of May Chang.

3. Herbaceous & Camphoraceous Blends:

Eucalyptus Radiata: Enhances the freshness with a camphoraceous and minty edge, ideal for respiratory blends.

Rosemary: Provides a sharp, herbaceous quality that adds depth and vibrancy.

Basil linalol: Adds a fresh, herbaceous note with subtle sweetness, balancing May Chang’s zest.

Marjoram Sweet: Introduces a warm, herbaceous quality that soothes and softens the blend.

Thyme linalol: Adds warmth and an herbal note, grounding the citrus freshness.

Chamomile German: Brings a calming, earthy, and slightly sweet floral aroma, balancing the intensity of May Chang.

4. Spicy & Warming Blends:

Black Pepper: Adds warmth and spiciness that balances and complements May Chang’s bright top note.

Ginger: Introduces a spicy, warming element, adding complexity to the fresh, citrusy aroma.

Ylang Ylang: Adds a rich, exotic floral sweetness, softening the sharpness of May Chang.

May cause irritation on highly sensitive skins; a patch test is advisable.

Best avoided during pregnancy.

Store away from heat and light

Storage (DLUO): 24 months after opening

Packaging: 10 ml amber glass bottle with dropper cap

10ml