Below you will find an archive of our weekly Authenticity Bulletins. Browse through the issues below, or follow the link located at the bottom of this page to subscribe.
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| Rosemary type verbenone Email (Aug 2021)
The Soft Surprise
Original Swiss Aromatics
A precious original: Rosemary
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Rosemary type verbenone Corsica 2021: The Soft Surprise
The verbenone chemotype of Rosemary is one of the treasures at the very origins of aromatherapy. It is one of the precious originals from the island of Corsica. Inspired by the success of the Corsican original, Rosemary verbenone has also been offered originat |
| Siberian Fir Email (Aug 2021)
A Most Effective Healer
Original Swiss Aromatics
Cones of Siberian Fir
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Siberian Fir: Overcoming the Cold
Siberian Fir, also known as Abies sibirica, survives temperatures below −50°C, making it one of the hardiest known trees. It is not difficult to imagine that an oil coming from the needles of a tree thriving in such cold climates would demonstrate powerful healing properties.
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| Monarda Email (Aug 2021)
Native American Classic
Original Swiss Aromatics
It is no mystery why honey bees love Monarda
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Monarda: From Native American Beginnings to French Style Aromatherapy
Monarda fistulosa is native to North America and has been used for centuries by the indigenous population as a medicinal infusion or tea to treat oral infections. The essential oil has a special appeal in aromatherapy for its |
| Khella Email (Aug 2021)
Powerful Antispasmodic
Original Swiss Aromatics
Khella umbels
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Khella: A Powerful Antispasmodic
Khella (Ammi visnaga) is best known in aromatherapy for its incredible antispasmodic and dilating properties. The oil has an unusual composition and elegant fragrance arising from its eclectic mix of esters (such as benzyl isovalerate) and coumarins (marmesin and the chromones khellin and visn |
| Champaca Email (Sep 2021)
Tropical Luxury Absolute
Original Swiss Aromatics
An aroma of Joy
Essential Oil and Absolute Cultivation Sites around the World
Red Champaca Absolute: The Tropical Luxury
The Champaca tree (Magnolia champaca) exudes a fragrance that has fascinated people living in the Indomalayan biogeographic realm for thousands of years. As is the case with many other tropical florals, Champaca flowers have been used by local populations to perfume |
| One Year Eucalyptus Email (Oct 2021)
Rare Corsican Juvenile Distillation
Original Swiss Aromatics
Juvenile Eucalyptus globulus ready for distillation
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Eucalyptus globulus One Year Leaf: The Gentle Respiratory Powerhouse
An interesting peculiarity of Eucalyptus globulus is that it is heteroblastic: It starts with juvenile oval leaves attached to the branch opposite each other while the mature tree bears leaves of a narrow ov |
| Wild Lavender Email (Oct 2021)
Classic Provençal Sauvage
Original Swiss Aromatics
Wild Lavender ready for distillation
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Wild Lavender: Classic Provençal Sauvage
If true elegance is achieved by resisting exaggeration then this Wild Lavandula angustifolia is the perfect example. As it survives the rough winters in Provence, our sauvage Lavender braves adversity without compromising any complex subtlety. The essent |
| Black Pine Email (Oct 2021)
Bioauthentic Original from Corsica
Original Swiss Aromatics
Genuine and Authentic Corsica
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Black Pine from Corsica: Precious Decongestant
Diversity of flora in Corsica delivers to us another rare essential oil necessary in these times. The Corsican Black Pine (Pinus nigra subsp. laricio), native only to this beautiful French island, enjoys the same ancestral knowledge of its people and t |
| Angelica Email (Nov 2021)
Sale on Heaven-sent Rarity
Original Swiss Aromatics
Angelica growing in pastoral lands of Bavaria
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Angelica Root: Heaven-sent Rarity
After three years waiting we have finally been blessed with this treasure. The oil of Angelica Root (Angelica archangelica) is one of the most special oils in aromatherapy both for fragrance as well as therapeutic effects. The whole plant is celebrated in m |
| Melissa Email (Nov 2021)
Sale on Authentic Melissa
Original Swiss Aromatics
Melissa growing in pastoral lands of Bavaria
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Melissa: Great Rebalancer
10kg of Melissa officinalis leaves grown on the estate pictured above are distilled to produce just one 5 ml bottle of our precious #80 Melissa essential oil. It is the finest pure Melissa oil we have ever known.
It is no surprise that much of the Melissa oil |
| Sage Email (Nov 2021)
Sale on Dalmatian Sage
Original Swiss Aromatics
Sage, intense and fresh
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Dalmatian Sage: Strength from Antiquity
The Schola Medica Salernitana attributed fabulous powers to Sage one thousand years ago, stating: If there is Sage in your garden, there will be no need of a doctor. Saint Hildegard von Bingen recommended Sage to dry detrimental fluids in the body. Originating in Greece, Salv |
| Patchouli Email 2022 (Jan 2022)
Discount on new shipment fresh from Sri Lanka
Original Swiss Aromatics
The beautiful color of our fresh Patchouli oil from Sri Lanka
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Patchouli: Fresh from Sri Lanka
Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) is a globally valued fragrance material with unique characteristics. As such it is distilled not only in its origin Sumatra but all over South East and South Asia. Our current batch is a |
| Roman Chamomile Email (Feb 2022)
The Queen of Spasmolytics
Original Swiss Aromatics
Instant relaxation and serenity
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Roman Chamomile: The Queen of Spasmolytics
Dr. Daniel Pénoël gave this title to Anthemis nobilis many years ago. With its high proportion of unusual exotic esters such as isobutyl angelate and isobutyl butyrate it is the classic go-to remedy in aromatherapy when cramps or tensions need to be released quic |
| Cape Chamomile Email (Mar 2022)
Rarity for Anxiety and Depression
Original Swiss Aromatics
Heavenly enticing aroma
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Cape Chamomile: Peace of Mind
When Cape Chamomile first entered the aromatherapy universe in the early 2000’s the entire community immediately fell in love with its outstanding activity promoting relaxation and calm. It instantly became the main ingredient in many anti-inflammatory and anxiolytic synergies |
| Simples Deux (Mar 2022)
Save 20% on Artisanal Atlas Cedar
Original Swiss Aromatics 20% Sale on the first in our SIMPLES Series!
Atlas Cedar in Provence
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Introducing SIMPLES with Wild Atlas Cedar
SIMPLES is the acronym for Syndicat Inter-Massifs pour la Production et L'Économie des Simples. The organization and their seal were created in 1982 by a group of artisans living in remote mountain regions of France. Today th |
| Vetiver Email (Mar 2022)
In Stock and On Sale!
Original Swiss Aromatics
Sesquiterpene Heaven
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Vetiver: The Heart of Perfume
Vetiver has classically been a base note used in many famous perfumes such as Vetiver by Guerlain, Vetiver Fatal by Atelier, or Gray Vetiver by Tom Ford. The complete oil is used as a fixative for classic perfumes bases such as fougère, chypre and also amber-aldehydic bases. It makes the |
| MM 2022 Email (Mar 2022)
20% OFF Sale starts today!
Original Swiss Aromatics
Celebrating 15 years of Modern Magic
Highly Effective Therapeutic Blends for Your Home Apothecary 20% OFF
Created by Monika Haas, our Modern Magic Blends are designed according to contemporary French Style aromatherapy concepts focusing on efficacy, ease of use and safety.
The range addresses a broad spectrum of potential therapeutic needs allowing individuals to care for themselves |
| Simples Email Carrot Seed (Mar 2022)
20% on Artisanal Carrot Seed
Original Swiss Aromatics
20% Sale on the second oil in our SIMPLES Series!
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Carrot Seed: Best Friend of the Liver
French Style Aromatherapy describes Carrot Seed as helping to drain toxins from liver and kidneys. Accordingly it regenerates liver cells and lowers cholesterol. Closer investigation also reveals that Daucus carota oil helps with circulatory issues and |
| Wild Lavender SIMPLES draft (Apr 2022)
Classic Provençal Lavender Sauvage
Original Swiss Aromatics
Wild Lavender sauvage back in stock!
20% Sale on the third oil in our SIMPLES Series!
Wild Lavender ready for distillation
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Distilled by a Friend: Lavender sauvage
If true elegance is achieved by resisting exaggeration then this Wild Lavandula angustifolia is the perfect example. As it survives the rough winters in Proven |
| Mastick - The Hidden Gem (Jun 2022)
Mastick 20% off
ORIGINAL SWISS AROMATICS
Mastick 20% 0ff
The Hidden Gem
Mastick essential oil is a hidden gem in the aromatherapy universe.
With regards to circulatory issues it is a surprisingly specific tonic for venous and lymphatic circulation. Uniquely it also has a direct connection to male issues as it helps with all prostate problems.
With its unusual astringent qualities this oil lends itself as the main component for synergie |
| Sage petite feuille SIMPLES draft (Apr 2022)
Neuroprotectant and Memory Support
Original Swiss Aromatics
Limited Sage petites feuilles in stock!
15% Sale on the fourth oil in our SIMPLES Series!
The Rarest of the Rare. This is the plot where our Sage petites feuilles is cultivated in accordance with SIMPLES rules. The plants are raised as close to their natural growing conditions as possible.
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Sage petites feuilles: The Riddle th |
| Fenugreek Essential Oil (Jun 2022)
Fenugreek 20% off
ORIGINAL SWISS AROMATICS
Fenugreek 20% 0ff
Fenugreek, Oriental Spice
with Surprising Health Benefits
Fenugreek is traditionally known to prevent and control chronic diseaes such as diabetes, high Cholesterol, inflammation and gastrointestinal ailments. Contemporary research confirms these applications (1)
Fenugreek seeds are a common ingredient in Oriental spice mixtures, especially curry mixtures. Fenugreek seed extract are also used |
| Memorial Day Sale 2022 (May 2022)
Memorial Day Sale 20% off
ORIGINAL SWISS AROMATICS
☙ Memorial Day Sale ❧
Welcome to our 2022 Memorial Day Sale.
It should be a perfect opportunity to browse the fragrant symphony
of essential oils available on the OSA site.
Everything is 20% off and sale lasts
from Thursday May 26th through Monday May 30th.
Thank you for reading our Authenticity Bulletin #52 View our archive of Authenticity Bulletins Original Swiss Aromatics PO |
| Anxiety Magic (May 2022)
Balancing the Nervous System
Anxiety Magic 15% OFF
Balancing the Nervous System
With the current state of the world it is not surprising that anxiety has increased dramatically in the last two years.
Anxiety Magic is conceived as a blend that balances an out-of-kilter Autonomic Nervous System and thereby minimizes the accompanying effects of a overexcited sympathicus nerve. Symptoms of aggravated stress, irregular heartbeat and breathing or short |
| 4th Edition Course Email (May 2022)
Explore an Abundant Fountain of Health
Original Swiss Aromatics
Pacific Institute of Aromatherapy
20% Discount on the
4th Edition PIA Correspondence Course
Explore an Abundant Fountain of Health with the PIA 4th Edition Course:
Living with Essential Oils is an abundant fountain of health. The benefits of oils are so much more diverse than the common approach of regarding them exclusively as natural remedies to replace conventional medicines. This |
| Pain Relief (May 2022)
15% Discount on Pain Relief and its Single Components
Original Swiss Aromatics
15% Sale on
All Pain Relief Magic Blends and their individual Essential Oils:
Pain Relief Magic and Pain Relief Magic Extra Strength are two of our most popular Modern Magic creations receiving stunning feedback. Testimonials range from very quick symptom relief to deep tissue healing of old injuries.
While most of our therapeutic blends consist of five to seven differen |
| Brown Spots (Apr 2022)
15% Discount on New Brown Spots Blend
Original Swiss Aromatics
15% Sale on
Brown Spots Magic Blend and
its Individual Components
Brown Spots Magic: The Skin Miracle
This precious blend is yet another one that has been created upon the request of friends and customers in search of help for dermal aging symptoms such as brown spots, hyperpigmentation, broken capillaries and skin cell damage.
The group of individuals testing the blend observed a quic |
| New Spirit and Emotions Line (Apr 2022)
15% Discount on New Synergies
Original Swiss Aromatics
15% Sale on our newest blends: Spirit and Emotion
Spirit and Emotion Blends: The New Synergies
Some of the synergies may seem unusual and that is on purpose. Julien wanted to introduce a new spirit to our aromatherapy combinations and in our opinion he was very successful. We are in love with the range of uplifting, exhilarating blends which all have a strong spiritual component.
In these trying times, |
| Shower Magic Blends - Prevention, Immunity, Refresh (Jun 2022)
Shower Magic Blends 20% off
ORIGINAL SWISS AROMATICS
Shower Magic Blends
20% Discount
Essential Oils for The Shower
Prevention, Immunity, Refreshment
One of aromatherapy’s most effective preventative measures is using essential oils in the shower, just like you would use body wash.
There are numerous health benefits to this form of application:
Strengthens the immune system, support in preventing viral and bacterial infection, regenerates b |
| Rose damascena Absolute Food grade (Jun 2022)
Rose damascena Absolute Food grade 20% Discount
ORIGINAL SWISS AROMATICS
Rosa damascena Absolute Wax
Introductory Offer 30% Discount
Rose: Absolute Surprise
Today we would like to offer a new form of Rose absolute:
Food grade Rose extract. The beauty of this extract is that it has the same composition of odorants as regular hexane absolute does, while being completely non-toxic. It is extremely smooth and contains a certain amount of the beautiful waxes |
| German Chamomile from Bavaria (Jul 2022)
Great offers on German Chamomile Oil from Bavaria
Original Swiss Aromatics
is offering a
20% Discount on
German Chamomile
Cultivation Site of our German Chamomile to the West of Munich
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
German Chamomile: The Classic Anti-inflammatory
The healing properties of German Chamomile have been understood and used for a long time before essential oils became available to the general public. Toda |
| Thyme Thuyanol sauvage (Jul 2022)
Powerful yet gentle
Original Swiss Aromatics
Thyme thuyanol sauvage SIMPLES
20% Discounted
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Thyme thuyanol: Powerful yet Gentle
The different chemotypes of Thyme demonstrate a phenomenon that contributes mightily to the distinction of French Style aromatherapy. Among the many chemotypes of Thyme, type thuyanol stands out as it combines the antimicrobial power of the phenolic Thymes with |
| Helichrysum Email July 2022 (Jul 2022)
Great offers on Helichrysum Oils
Original Swiss Aromatics
Helichrysum italicum from Bosnia, 20% Discount
Everlast (Helichrysum) distillation in Bosnia
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Helichrysum Oils: Highly Effective Wound and Scar Healers
The therapeutic benefits of many aromatic plants have been well known for a long time. The benefits of Helichrysum, while part of traditional healing in Sardinia, only recentl |
| Staying Vigilant with the Essential Oil Protection Suite (Jul 2022)
The Essential Oil Protections Suite
Original Swiss Aromatics & Pacific Institute of Aromatherapy Staying Vigilant with Essential Oils: 20% OFF
The Essential Oil Protection Suite
and
Individual Oils from the Suite
"Nature Spirits" Monika Haas 2020
Staying Vigilant: Essential Oils for Protection
As case numbers are on the rise again our well known aromatic allies can offer a sense of protection, even if we feel we might have been exposed. |
| Skin and Tissue Email (Aug 2022)
Modern Magic blends for Skin Conditions
20% Discount on Skin and Tissue blends
Skin and Tissue
The lipophilic low molecular weight character of essential oil components makes it quite common that they interact with skin and dermal tissue. EO like Helichrysum have unsaturated components which act as free radical scavengers. As such they protect young and nascent tissue from free radicals which arise through the action of environmental toxins or UV radiatio |
| Ylang Ylang Email 2022 (Aug 2022)
Great offers on Ylang Ylang
Original Swiss Aromatics
Ylang Ylang
Ylang Ylang: The Oil to Release Cramps, Stress and Sorrow
Ylang Ylang essential oil is an aromatherapy standard originating from many tropical places of north and south of the equator. Among the most important production areas is the region of Nosy Be in Madagascar.
Ylang Ylang is indispensable for aromatherapy for its unrivaled antispasmodic properties and its ability to rebalan |
| Deep Sleep Magic (Aug 2022)
15% Discount on Deep Seep Blends
Original Swiss Aromatics
15% Sale on Better Sleep
Deep Sleep Magic is composed with the most calming essential oils to relieve tensions, worries and spinning mind which makes it difficult or often impossible to fall asleep. Sleeping disorders can lead to serious health issues if not addressed. Many essential oils have a stronger balancing effect on the Central and Autonomic Nervous System and take the 'edge' off without creating an |
| Benzoin (Aug 2022)
15% Discount on Benzoin
Original Swiss Aromatics
15% Sale on
Benzoin and Astral Projection
Benzoin, is not really an essential oil, precisely speaking it is a resinoid. It is well worth trying if you have not done so yet. It offers a fragrance experience all of its own. Its divine aroma is close to that of Vanilla yet at a very affordable price. The oil is known for its etherial aspects appealing especially to those who enjoy using oils for meditation practice |
| Everlasting hydrosol (Sep 2022)
15% Discount on Everlasting hydrsol
Original Swiss Aromatics
20% Discount on
Everlasting Hydrosol
Helichrysum Hydrosol
Hydrosols are often easier to use than the straight essential oils for the simple reason that they are generally less irritant than pure essential oils and can be used more liberally. This makes hydrosols also easier to use with children for whom oils or oil blends are often a bit on the strong side.
In addition hydrosols generally c |
| Sage lavandulifolia (Sep 2022)
Neuroprotectant and Memory Support
Original Swiss Aromatics
New Oil: Neuroprotective and Memory Enhancing Lavender-leaved Sage
20% Discount on Sage lavandulifolia,
Sage petites feuilles and
Nerve Repair Magic Extra Strength
Salvia lavandulifolia organically cultivated in Haute Provence
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Lavender-leaved Sage ( Salvia lavandulifolia)
New Item: Salvia lavandulifolia
Hi |
| Lavender Demeter Certified (Oct 2022)
True Lavender Offers Calm and Serenity
Original Swiss Aromatics
Harvest Special: Stupendeously Beautiful Lavender - Demeter Certified -
from the Plateau de Sault
20% Discount
Approaching Sault from the South on the D30 this little farmhouse greets the traveler on the right side
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
True Lavender from the Plateau de Sault
Demeter Certified High Altitude Lavender
Lavender is a centerpiece |
| Tarragon from France and Hungary (Oct 2022)
Often Overlooked but Important Tarragon
Original Swiss Aromatics
Often Overlooked but
Therapeutically Most Valuable
TARRAGON
20% Discount
Wild Tarragon in Provence
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Tarragon from France and Hungary
Tarragon is an important component in many aromatherapy synergies. I.e. it is incorporated in our Modern Magic blends such as Pain Relief, Nerve Repair, Deep Sleep and Antiviral. The |
| Soothes Todays Worries and Anxieties (Oct 2022)
Soothes Todays Worries and Anxieties
Original Swiss Aromatics
Neroli and Petitgrain
20% Discount
Neroli Grove
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Soothing Today's Worries and Anxieties
There is a tree with flowers of irresistible allure. Their fragrance is unique and soothes today's worries and anxieties. The Bitter Orange tree also has a most storied history in the cultures surrounding the Mediterranean. It has for centuries |
| Melissa DEMETER Email (Oct 2022)
Sale of Authentic Melissa
Original Swiss Aromatics
20% Discount on
Melissa from Bavaria and Bulgaria
Melissa growing in pastoral lands of Bavaria
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Melissa: Balance and Calm
10 kg of Melissa officinalis leaves are distilled to produce just one 5 ml bottle of our precious #80 Melissa essential oil. It is the finest pure Melissa oil we have ever known.
It is no surprise that much of |
| Myrtle Email Nov 22 (Nov 2022)
Myrtle Sale
Original Swiss Aromatics
20% Discount on Myrtle from Corsica and Albania
Myrtle growing in Corsica
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Green Myrtle: Indispensible
Green Myrtle is a central pillar of aromatherapy. It has so many properties decidedly on the calming and quieting side, which seem to be a perfect response to todays chaotic times. Myrtle is a powerful hypnotic which helps us to find a speck of peace.
&n |
| Dry Nose Email (Nov 2022)
Dry Nose Sale
Original Swiss Aromatics
Special 20% Introductory Discount on Dry Nose Magic
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Dry Nose Magic
Dried-out nasal mucosa is not only extremely unpleasant, it also facilitates infections through airborne pathogens. A healthy, moist flora represents the primary defense of the immune response and prevents allergens and pathogens from invading the nasal passages and spreading throu |
| 4th Edition Course 2022 (Nov 2022)
Explore an Abundant Fountain of Health
Original Swiss Aromatics
Pacific Institute of Aromatherapy
20% Discount on the
4th Edition PIA Correspondence Course:
Home Study Course Book and
32 Precious Essential Oil Samples
Explore an Abundant Fountain of Health with the PIA 4th Edition Course:
Living with Essential Oils is an abundant fountain of health. The benefits of oils are so much more diverse than the common approach of regarding them exclusiv |
| Holiday Set 15% Off 2022 (Dec 2022)
20% Storewide Sale on now!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
MERRY CHRISTMAS
HAPPY HANUKKAH
JOYOUS KWANZAA
PEACE ON EARTH
For the special days of December, we at Original Swiss Aromatics wish everybody around the world peace, health and happiness.
We would like to offer a special set of our precious oils to support a healthy and celebratory spirit and enjoy the feeling of a deep and healthy forest, where ever you are, in the countryside or in the city.
15% D |
| Sinus and Respiratory Blends Sale (Jan 2023)
20% Off Selected Blends!
20% Discount on
Sinus and Respiratory Magic
Protecting the Respiratory System Winter brings increased challenges for the respiratory tract, especially through airborne viruses. Since all essential oils have antiviral properties using our Respiratory Magic and Sinus Magic blends can be effective protection and relief for a compromised respiratory tract. The blends are completely natural and side effect free. They help speed up the recovery proc |
| Cold and Flu Blend Sale (Jan 2023)
20% Off This Blend!
20% Discount on
Cold and Flu Magic
Cold and Flu Magic
We are happy to introduce a well rounded addition to our Modern Magic Therapeutic Blends: COLD & FLU MAGIC.
The combination of nine antiviral, antibacterial and antifungal essential oils is the ideal companion during times of increased infection risk. If the blend is applied when the first symptoms of a cold appear its duration and intensity can be dramatically reduced. Cold & Flu Magic elimina |
| Roswood Essential Oil (Jan 2023)
20% Off This Rarity
20% Introductory Discount on
Rosewood oil (Bois de Rose)
Essential Oil Cultivation Sites around the World
Rosewood - Therapeutic Powerhouse with a Heavenly Fragrance
Sustainably harvested Rosewood essential oils has been a long sought after gem in Aromatherapy. It has incomparable therapeutic qualities and a uniquely gentle, almost divine fragrance. For many decades we have not offered Aniba rosaedora because we could not find a trustwo |
| Ginger Collection 2023 Email (Feb 2023)
20% Off Gingers
20% Discount
Digestive Fitness with Gingers
Ginger
Ginger has impressed humans with its beneficial properties throughout history. Already in the Austronesian migration it was carried along and so it happened that it spread from its original habitat in what is now Southern China all the way through the Indonesian archipelago to the Polynesian islands in the East to Madagascar and Africa in the West.
Therapeutic Properties
Ginger is one |
| Vitex 2023 Email (Feb 2023)
20% Off Vitex, PMS, Female Genital Wash and Male Genital Wash
20% Discount on
Vitex agnus castus:
Magic for PMS and Menopause
Vitex Agnus Castus: Woman’s Best Friend
Vitex is a member of the Lamiaceae family. It can grow to an impressive tree with beautiful purple flowers. Its vernacular names Chaste Tree and Monk’s Pepper already hint at its main area of interaction with the human organism: The endocrine system.
Therapeutic Properties
For hund |
| Melissa from Bulgaria 2023 (Feb 2023)
20% Off Melissa from Bulgaria!
Celebrating Melissa from Bulgaria
20% Discount
Melissa from Bulgaria
In 1961 Steffen Arctander writes in his incomparable book Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin that Melissa oil is probably one of the most adulterated oils of the perfume trade. The operative term here is Perfume Trade. Because today, 60 years later true Melissa oil is indeed available. Different from the perfume buyers, individuals involved in ar |
| Natural Face Oils 2023 (Feb 2023)
20% Off Facial Blends
Hydrosols are the perfect companion for all natural face treatments
Indulge Your Skin
With Our Magical Face Oils
20% Discount
Facial Blends
This week we offer a special discount on all our natural face oils. These synergies for the face are composed almost exclusively from organic ingredients and offer formulae for all skin types.
The OSA Facial Series is the perfect way of pampering Your skin and olfactory system and a |
| 40th Anniversary Email (Mar 2023)
40th Anniversary Celebrations
A small family business since 1983
40 Years of uncompromising quality essential oils
40 Years of Scientific Wholistic Aromatherapy
Everyone at Original Swiss Aromatics and Pacific Institute of Aromatherapy would like to thank our long time supporters and our new customers for making this exciting adventure possible.
To commemorate the beauty of Aromatherapy we will be offering some very special gems from our vaults and |
| 40th Anniversary Angelica Seed and Root (Mar 2023)
40th Anniversary Celebrations
Oils of Stunning Authenticity from the Western Hemisphere
2nd Installment: Angelica archangelica - Root and Seed
Last week we started our 40 Year Anniversary Celebration with with classic fine Lavender. The 2nd essential oil offering from our vaults and inventory this week is: DEMETER certified Angelica Root and Seed from Bavaria.
Angelica Root and Seed from Bavaria
Due to drought conditions there was no harvest of An |
| 40th Anniversary German Chamomile from Bavaria II (Mar 2023)
40th Anniversary Celebrations
To continue our 40th Anniversary Celebration we are offering the 4th installment of our series "Oils of Stunning Authenticity" from the Western Hemisphere:
German Chamomile from Bavaria 25% OFF!
German Chamomile: Therapeutic Properties
Used topically German Chamomile is a powerful anti-inflammatory. It soothes gastric pain when a drop is consumed mixed into a cup of Chamomile or herbal tea. French literature says it eliminates me |
| 40th Anniversary Yarrow from Bavaria (Apr 2023)
40th Anniversary Celebrations
To continue our 40th Anniversary Celebration we are offering the 5th installment of our series "Oils of Stunning Authenticity" from the Western Hemisphere:
Yarrow from Bavaria 25% OFF!
Yarrow Soothes
Having gathered some very special EO specimens for the occasion, today we would like to offer the most precious Yarrow from Bavaria. It is cultivated in the benign central European climate to yield this most gentle oil with all |
| Inula graveolens - Green Oil (May 2023)
40th Anniversary Celebrations
Inula graveolens: green oil - wild,
certified organic Ecocert and AB
From the famous Corsican Copper Still
25% OFF!
To continue our 40th Anniversary Celebration we are offering the 9th installment of our series "Oils of Stunning Authenticity" from the Western Hemisphere. This week will present an opportunity to acquire an extremely beautiful and rare essential oil.
The Green Color
When Pènoël and Franchomme first int |
| Aromatherapy Salons 2023 (May 2023)
40th Anniversary: Salon in Sausalito 2023 - Art & Joi
40th Anniversary: "In Person Aromatherapy Salons" To continue our 40th Anniversary Celebration we are offering our customers and students the opportunity to join Kurt Schnaubelt, Monika Haas, Joi Gayles and Julien Juillerat for a Series of "Three Convivial Salons"
Envisioned Topics Include:
What’s New in Aromatherapy - Why Essential Oils Work - Various Approaches to Blending - Forms of Application - Biology |
| Allergy blends 2023 (Jun 2023)
Allergy Relief
The 40th OSA Anniversary Celebration continues with two surprisingly effective blends to ease the unpleasant symptoms of allergies. 20% OFF Allergy Blends
The blue azulene components in German and Moroccan Chamomile render these two oils among the most powerful anti-inflammatory and anti-allergy agents in aromatherapy. They dramatically reduce or eliminate the unpleasant reactions to pollen, pet hair and other irritants. By |
| The Beauty of Sri Lanka 2023 (Jun 2023)
20% off Set of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Clove and Patchouli
Above left: Buddha watching over Central Sri Lanka Above right: Clove Tree
The Beauty of
Sri Lanka
Rulers of the Spice World
There were glorious aromas wafting all through the office when the spice oils from Sri Lanka arrived two days ago. Cardamom, Cinnamon, Clove and Patchouli are fabulous representations of the beauty of Sri Lanka. The spicy, voluptuous characters of th |
| Pine common (Scots) Email 2023 (Jun 2023)
20% off Pine common
Pinus sylvestris:
A Beauty often Overlooked Scots Pine - or Common Pine - is one of the gems of Aromatherapy. It grows and thrives all over Europe. The tree tolerates drought and heat as well as cold, but always prefers sunlight. The oil is composed mainly of monoterpene hydrocarbons, bornyl acetate and a minor proportion of borneol. In summary it is a cortico-adrenal and pituitary testicular stimulant, antidiabetic |
| Helichrysum Email July 2023 (Jul 2023)
Great offers on Everlasting from Bosnia
Everlast (Helichrysum) distillation in Bosnia
Everlasting Oils: Highly Effective
Wound and Scar Healers
The gentle, yet powerful therapeutic benefits of Everlasting/Helichrysum italicum have made it one of the most sought after essential oils of contemporary Aromatherapy. Starting as somewhat of a luxury item for the connoisseur it is now in high global demand.
The Site: Bordering the Adri |
| Shower Magic Blends - Prevention, Immunity, Refresh Copy 2023 (Jul 2023)
Shower Blends 20% off
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Refreshment, Immunity, Prevention
One of aromatherapy’s most effective preventative measures is using essential oils in the shower, just like you would use a body wash.
There are numerous health benefits to this form of application:
It strengthens the immune system, helps to prevent viral and bacterial infection, regenerates body cells, stimulates lymphatic detoxification, balances the nervou |
| Deep Sleep Magic Email 2023 July (Jul 2023)
20% Discount on Deep Seep Magic Blends
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Deep Sleep Blends
According to statistics about 70 million people in the USA have ongoing sleep problems. Continued sleep deprivation often leads to exhaustion, general weakness, inability to focus, depression and more. Pharmaceuticals can make things worse by creating dependencies, or by compromising our mental, emotional and physical stability.
A group of essential oils, high in monoter |
| Peppermint Email 2023 (Jul 2023)
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Peppermint:
Underestimated Healing
Peppermint
Peppermint as we generally encounter it is a sterile hybrid between Watermint and Spearmint. It was recognized as such in 1696 in Mitcham, England and since then its cultivation has spread through Europe, the USA and beyond.
Exquisite Therapeutic Properties
The powers of Peppermint are very often underestimated. In reality it is a heal all for ov |
| Spirit and Emotions Email August 2023 (Aug 2023)
20% Discount on Spiritual Synergies
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Riveting OSA Synergies
Julien’s beautifully uplifting blends combine many of the healing qualities essential oils may contribute to physical and emotional wellbeing. We have been receiving the most stunning feedback on how these blends can help us stride gracefully through our daily challenges, keeping body, mind and spirit sane and grounded during challenging times. All of us at OSA ar |
| Mouthwash and Sinus Blend Email August 2023 (Aug 2023)
20% Discount on Mouthwash and Sinus Blend
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MOUTHWASH BLEND
Daily maintenance for teeth, mouth and throat is a most important tool to avoid viral and bacterial infections transmitted through the mouth and upper respiratory system. It helps to prevent airborne and ingested pathogens from entering the system while supporting a healthy flora.
WHAT IT DOES
Airborne viruses and bacteria enter the body through mouth and |
| Nerve Repair Blends August 2023 (Aug 2023)
20% Discount on Nerve Repair Blends
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NERVE REPAIR MAGIC EXTRA STRENGTH
This is a blend combined of essential oils from several classes of chemical components that have shown to reconstruct, regenerate and revive damaged, compromised and dead nerve cell tissue. This claim is not supported by scientific studies. But we can refer to the amazing experiences we have witnessed with these synergies over the past years.
This blen |
| Lavender Demeter Certified Email 2023 August (Aug 2023)
Lavender DEMETER Certified 20% Discounted
Approaching Sault from the South on the D30 this little farmhouse greets the traveler on the right side
Lavender - DEMETER
The Site: Haute Provence
This Lavender is distilled on the Plateau de Sault in the heart of Haute Provence. Sault is classic Lavender territory, where many visitors enjoy the old and rustic center of town with its Provencal food offerings. Also famous is the weekly market which |
| Original Swiss Aromatics is launching a NEW Website (Sep 2023)
We invite you to check out our new Original Swiss Aromatics website
Dear OSA and PIA Friends,
I hope this email finds you well. We have some exciting news to share with all of you. After months of hard work and dedication, we are thrilled to announce that we will be switching to a brand new and improved website!
Our commitment to providing the best possible experience for our customers has led us to this decision. The new website is designed to enhance user-fri |
| Two Chamomiles: German and Roman Chamomile from Bulgaria Sale 20% (Oct 2023)
20% Off our German and Roman Chamomile from Bulgaria and Pain Relief Synergies
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German and Roman Chamomile from Bulgaria
and Pain Relief Synergies
Comparing the Chamomiles: German (Matricaria recutita) and Roman (Anthemis nobilis)
Todays mail aims to shed light on the aromatherapy qualities of two oils that are often considered similar, mostly because they are both referred to as Chamomile. However, as it were, th |
| Sage petites feuilles Email March 2024 (Mar 2024)
30% Discount on Sage petites feuilles by Original Swiss Aromatics
Authentic Essential Oils Directly from the Producer 30% CLEARENCE SALE ON SAGE PETITES FEUILLES
FROM PROVENCE
Sage petites feuilles or also Salvia gallica: The Riddle that Improves Memory Function Dear Aromatherapy Friends,
We are excited to announce a Clearance Sale on our Sage petites feuilles, lately also known as Salvia gallica. This exquisite Sage oil, crafted under the SIMPLES c |
| Lavenders Email March 2024 (Mar 2024)
20% Discount on Lavenders by Original Swiss Aromatics
Authentic Essential Oils Directly from the Producer 20% DISCOUNT ON LAVENDERS FROM PROVENCE AND THE LAVENDER AUTHENTICITY SET
Fine Lavender, Clones and Hybrids, an Overview Lavender fine (Lavandula angustifolia) is the classic original Lavender also called populaton Lavender. The designation Lavender fine and population Lavender are used interchangeably in Provence. Population Lavender is grown from |
| Helichrysum from Corsica (Jul 2021)
Our highly anticipated allocation of the 2021 harvest of Corsican Helichrysum has finally arrived. This oil is from one of our favorite suppliers. It is so special and rare because it is from the first distillers to produce oils for th |
| Thyme Thuyanol Email (Jul 2021)
The different chemotypes of Thyme demonstrate a phenomenon that contributes mightily to the distinction of French Style aromatherapy. Among the many chemotypes of Thyme, type thuyanol stands out as it combines the antimicrobial power of the phenolic Thymes with the gentleness of the linalool var |
| Bulgarian Rose Email (Jul 2021)
The first shipment of the new harvest of Bulgarian Rose was delivered to our office this morning.
As is our tradition, everyone gathers around to take in an early whiff as the gleaming new container is first opened. This is the true essential oil of Bulgaria |
| Bulgarian Lavender Email (Jun 2021)
With the extensive experience for essential oil distillation that exists in Bulgaria, acquired through hundreds of years of distilling Damasc Rose, it is not surprising that high end Bulgarian Lavender has become a global success. Today the Bulgarian is the staple Lavend |
| Patchouli (Jun 2021)
Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) is a globally valued fragrance material with unique characteristics. After harvest, the plant is skillfully fermented to develop the precursor molecules to its odorant components. This begins t |
| Sandalwood Indonesia (Jun 2021)
Sandalwood (Santalum album) is probably the most sought-after Asian wood fragrance globally. There are over ten different species of Sandalwood scattered across Southeast Asia. Sandalwood has become so rare that there is a true spot mark |
| Carrot Seed (Jun 2021)
Carrot is a biennial plant widespread in Europe and common in Eastern Canada. The dark spot surrounded by compound umbels of white flowers makes it easily recognizable. Researchers speculate the purplish spot mimicks an insect in order to attract polli |
| Myrtle (May 2021)
Myrtle is cultivated around the Mediterranean. Different origins produce markedly different oils. The provenance from Corsica is referred to as “Green Myrtle,” for the green hue of the oil. Myrtle oil from Morocco is referred to as “Red Myrtle” for its orange hue. With the expansion of aromatherapy |
| Vitex (May 2021)
Vitex is a member of the Lamiaceae family. It can grow to an impressive tree with beautiful purple flowers. Its vernacular names Chaste Tree and Monk’s Pepper already hint at its main area of interaction with the human organism: The endocrine system.
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| Karo Karunde (May 2021)
Karo Karounde is extracted from the flowers of a small West African shrub (Leptactina senegambica), distantly related to Gardenia. There is plenty of gritty lore around this heady perfume known to be abundant in the politically tense country of Guinea. The flowers have |
| Black Spruce (Apr 2021)
Black Spruce is a widely appreciated oil familiar to aromatherapy enthusiasts all over the world. While known for decongesting the respiratory tract, Black Spruce is also effective for many other common complaints. The modern inflammation-prone lifestyle calls out for a |
| Yuzu (Apr 2021)
Yuzu essential oil is distilled from the peel. The emotions triggered by its fragrance combine influences of Neroli and Petitgrain appealing to almost everyone. It connects people, is used as an uplifting luxurious perfume, in massage and to balance troubling emotions benefitting |
| Helichrysum from Provence (Apr 2021)
Everlast (Helichrysum italicum) essential oil has experienced a simply stunning global career over the last 30 years. Its rise started from Corsica in the early nineties when French protagonists such as Franchomme, Pénoël, La Praz and Balz |
| Ylang Ylang (Apr 2021)
There is hardly any oil that combines a high perfumistic impact with an outstanding therapeutic value the way Ylang Ylang does. It is an indispensable, gentle, yet full-bodied floral with surprising pain relieving qualities. The oil is distinguished by a range of unusual a |
| Moroccan Thyme (Mar 2021)
The oil of Moroccan Thyme (Thymus satureioïdes) was originally recognized by French style aromatherapy as an agent to counteract chronic infections by lowering excessive gamma globulin levels. The current health crisis has brought this oil to center s |
| Moroccan Chamomile (Mar 2021)
The oil of Moroccan Chamomile ( Tanacetum annuum) remains scarce and in demand because it addresses the major issues of our time. It counteracts allergies and generally reduces inflammation. Its composition is entirely non-toxic because, unlike Tanacetum vul |
| Osmanthus (Mar 2021)
Osmanthus has been cultivated in China for more than 2500 years. It is indigenous to Southern China and has historically been used to flavor pastry and wine. It was described in The Song |
| Cardamom (Mar 2021)
Exotic and precious, Cardamom is one of the most difficult spices to harvest. We are fortunate to have a fresh delivery of organic Cardamom Essent . . . |
| Lemon Verbena (Feb 2021)
Lemon Verbena has a most delightful fragrance one wishes would last forever. The Spanish brought the plant from South America back to the old world in the 17th century only for it to quickly spread through the herb gardens of Europe and the Mediterranean. |
| Spearmint Nana (Feb 2021)
Spearmint is cultivated extensively in Europe, North Africa and North America, with different cultivars favored in each region. However, the historically and culturally revered Spea . . . |
| Bay Laurel (Feb 2021)
Once venerated in antiquity as a sacred herb wherever found, Bay Laurel is now most often relegated to our kitchens. Curious minds . . . |
| Inula graveolens (Jan 2021)
Two decades ago this oil mostly came from a single copper still in Corsica and fascinated everyone who saw it with its radiant emerald green color. Trace components in the essential . . . |
| Thyme linalool (Jan 2021)
Thymus vulgaris type linalool is the soft antimicrobial oil that brought the concept of chemotypes to the aromatherapy consciousness. In the 1980s, pioneering distillers in Proven . . . |
| German Chamomile (Jan 2021)
The healing properties of German Chamomile have been understood and used for a long time before essential oils became available to the general public. Today the essential oil is in high demand as a component in many . . . |
| Helichrysum from BiH (Jan 2021)
The therapeutic benefits of most aromatic plants such as Lavender, Rosemary, Frankincense and Ginger have been well known for a very long time. The benefits of Helichrysum, while part of traditional healing in Sardinia, only recently have become know . . . |
| Lavandin (Dec 2020)
This is the time of the year for essential oils of the newest crop to arrive. In the coming weeks we shall highlight some of our favorite seasonal arrivals. This week we shall look at two oils indispensable for therapeutically oriented aromatherapy: Lavandin grosso and Lavandin super. Today . . . |
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