Ancient. Beauty Rituals. of the world

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1 Ancient Beauty Rituals of the world

2 Morocco Argan Oil The term Morocco originated in the imperial capital, Marrakech, from the Berber expression meaning "Land of God". This is the land where argan oil comes from, with its powerful regenerative and restorative properties. Obtained from the argania spinosa, a shrub that manages to grow and survive in the rough and arid environment of the Moroccan desert.the land where members of the Berber ethnic group or imazighen are, which means free men. " Dedicated mostly to agriculture, their women have adapted to a hostile environment, through the use of Argan oil, which they have used from ancient times to protec their skin and hair from the aggressions of the sun,the desert and the wind, keeping its hypnotic and mysterious beauty. Be Feelosophy offers the powerful properties of Argan oil, known for, regenerating, repairing and nurturing the skin. It is also a powerful antioxidant, these attributes make this oil to be considered one of the most special and precious oils in the world. Tha is why it so it is known as the "Liquid Gold" Morocco.

3 Africa Baobab & Shea From the heart of Africa, Be Feelosophy presents the fascinating collection of Baobab and Shea. There are numerous existing legends about the Baobab tree, which grows in semi-arid areas of continental Africa and can reach up to 30 meters high and 11 mts wide. Its enormous dimensions make it posible for the trunk to hold up to 120,000 liters of water, which helps them to withstand the extreme conditions of the african habitat. These proportions have made the Baobab become a symbol of the image of the heart of Africa, dominating the landscape with its imposing appearance. One of the Baobab Legends is tha the Boabab Tree was one of the most beautiful trees of the continent, admired by all, for their foliage, flowers and bearing. His vanity grew so much tha the Gods punished him, burying its branches, exposing their roots. Making the tree have the image of an upside-down tree. Its spreading branches would give the impression of apologizing to the gods for their vanity, giving it a distinctive look. Natives consider it the Tree of Life, for its ability to provide shelter, food and water, being highly regarded for its connection between life and death, linking the Baobab with spirits, gods and supernatural powers.

4 Africa Baobab & Shea More recently and linked to the Western world, the Baobab was introduced by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, in his famous tale The Little Prince. In it, the main character believes that baobabs growing on his asteroid are extremely dangerous because leting them grow could destroy his planet with its growing roots, so the Little prince started pulling them as if they were weed. The author presents through the baobabs, a metaphor for the problems that must be headed off before they go any further. However described, the fascination of this tree does not end here. Its seeds, leaves and fruits contain high cosmetic value, discovered recently by the Western world, including antioxidants, tension and firming skin nutrients, as well as powerfull moisturizing agents.with which African women have managed to maintain their natural and unmistakable beauty of his indomitable character. Baobab oil is extracted from the seeds of the fruits that bloom on the trees. The flowers of the Baobab, bloom once a year, and interestingly, it opens at night. Once pollinated, the flowers produce a fruit which is used to obtain the precious Baobab butter. This oil or butter has been developed in so-called ecological beauty products, so Be Feelosophy could not let go the opportunity to approach the magic and uniqueness of this powerful asset through a complete collection of Baobab also enriched with Karité butter.

5 Ancient Persia Damask Rose Be Feelosophy brings to you,beauty Ritual of Ancient Persia, discovered by the sensual and delicate beauty of the Persian world, and born in the tradition of distilling rose petals. This tradition started like a fairy tale. During the marriage of the Persian princess Nour-Djihan and Emperor Djihanguyr distilling the essence of Damask Rose was discovered. Waterways surrounding the palace gardens were filled with thousands of Damsk Rose Petals. The heat from the sun that day, made the essential oil to become separated, remaining above the water, forming and forming a kind of foam. Princess Nour-Djihan fascinated with the scent of these roses convinced his father to order his alchemists the learning of the extraction of essential oils fromdamsk Roses. At the time of the Persian Empire, such was the importance of the roses that even warriors adorned with roses shields, and Ibn Khaldun sent annually to the treasury of Baghdad a tribute of 30,000 bottles of rosewater. Damsk Rose is extracted from the rose of Alexandria (Damascus), from which it owes its name. Its name comes from Damas, part of present Turkey and in ancient times Syria. Currently this delicate flower is cultivated in Bulgaria and Turkey. The distillation of Rose essential oil is an ancient, tradition being kept until today and brought to you by Be Feelosophy. Rose essential oil is extracted from the fresh flowers, collected before eight o'clock, 4000 kg of petal roses is required only for a liter of oil. When this essential oil is included in a cream or lotion, it stimulates the skin, moisturizing it, purifying it and softening it. Who would not want to be transported to the ancient Persian Empire, and to its dreamy and delicacy world, feeling like a princess, feeling the warm and fresh scent of Damsk Rose.

6 the Polynesia Monoi Oil Monoi oil is made of pure coconut oil and the fragrance of tiare, the Tahitian Gardenia. The product is a refinement of an ancient Polynesian beauty secret.centuries ago the people of Polynesia discovered that pure coconut oil is an essential secret for beautiful skin and hair. Coconut oil is a natural replacement for your body's skin and hair oils. The coconut oil used is so highly refined that it is quickly absorbed by your skin. As a natural product, monoi embodies many different substances working synergetically together: a complex of benzoates, salicylates, oils and waxes which are present in the final product because of the gentle extraction process and long maceration. The result is a product rich in active ingredients which will nourish the skin over many hours. Traditional medicine In the traditional Tahitian pharmacopoeia, te ra au Tahiti, monoi was the most common remedy which the islanders used to soothe a variety of ailments. Its healing properties were well appreciated by the people, and it remains today the basis of traditional herbal medicine. Massage oil The Polynesians used it also in the refined art of therapeutic massage, to which they attributed great healing powers. Monoi is still used as massage oil, both for therapy and to relax the muscles prior to the islanders demanding traditional canoe races and athletic contests. It is excellent for the purpose, leaving the skin feeling pleasingly soft and supple without greasiness. In fact the oil, while being quickly absorbed by the skin, will confer proven hydrating and emollient qualities to it for several hours after treatment. A big plus is the flowery aroma of the oil which emanates from the skin for the rest of the day.

7 Bella Sicilia Citrus & Vitamins Be Feelosophy wants to take you to the captivating Mediterranean sunsets, bathing the Italian coast with its warm weather and the colorful and fragrant orange groves of the Sicilian valleys. Made from Tarocco oranges ( known in Sicily as the Blood Orange, mandarins and bergamot. Rich in vitamin C and a fresh & invigorating fragrance, revitilise and energise your skin.

8 the Mediterranean Blue Seaweeds The Mediterranean, "sea in the middle of the land," mare nostrum ", the largest of the inland seas, sailing countless times by the ancient Phoenicians, Romans and Greeks. It is in this sea and its wonderful coasts and islands that Be Feelosophy has inspired this collection. With an exotic and fresh fragrance and with its famous blue seaweeds ( spirulina and bladerwrack ) that have helped their citizens to keep their skin smooth and toned thanks to the detoxifying, nourishing, moisturizing and remineralizing properties of this blue seaweeds.

9 Ancient Europe Verbena & Neroli Known as the essential oil of orange blossom, Neroli is extracted from bitter orange flowers. Neroli, like its relative the orange, has one of the finest scents of nature. Its name comes from tprincess Ana Maria de Neroli ( Italy ) in the sixteenth century, who used it to perfume her gloves, which enraptured the knights who kissed his hands. The Verbena plant comes from Southern Europe, Asia and North America. It has been used in magic rituals in Europe for protective powers and to bring economic prosperity. The synergy of both oils provides and instills calm, optimism and joy. Among its properties are soothing, softening and awakening all senses.

10 Aromatheraphy Energy,Sleep Well and Serenity & Calm Aromatherapy aims to rediscover the forgotten art of using essential oils to improve health and well-being. It was accidental discovered during World War II by chemist René-Gattefosse, when during an explosion in his laboratory, he burned his hand, and in an act of reflection he dip it in a bottle of lavender oil, feeling immediate relief. From this observation, he was driven to study the properties of essential oils, research that culminated in his book "Aromatherapie". Be Feelosophy created three product lines, from essential oils. Energy using essential oils of orange peel, orange blossom and bergamot essential, to awaken your senses and instill courage and optimism. Sleep Well, with l essential oils of lavender, sandalwood and vanilla,to relax and sleep better. And serenity & calm with essential oils of thyme and anise to relax and relieve stress.

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