Here you will learn more about the manufacture, effect, history and origin of our brainkick oil
Our mixture of essential oils is composed and developed together with experts for aromatherapy, pharmacists and nutritionists. The ingredients come from controlled organic cultivation and are carefully selected so that a perfect aroma is created. Our essential oils are 100% natural and pure!
Our brainkick varieties:1. Mix: energy & refreshment
2. Mixture: focus & concentration
3. Mix: Relax & Calming
4. Mix: Cool & Minty
Mix: energy & refreshment
- Sweet orange (Citrus sinensis)
- Lake pine (Pinus Pinaster)
- Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus Globulus)
- Kampfer (Cinnamomum Camphor)
- Ackermint (mentha arvensis)
- Bitter orange (Citrus aurantium)
Sweet orange (Citrus sinensis)
Manufacture: The oil of the sweet orange is obtained by the cold pressing of the shells. In order to produce a liter of the essential oil, 200 - 300 kg is required.
Origin: The sweet orange is native to China and was brought to the Roman Empire at the time by imports. Since then they have been grown in Sicily and around the Mediterranean. The shells of the fruits are primarily a waste product of orange juice production, which means that it is in larger quantities.
Effect: The sweet orange becomes a stimulating effect and serves to be cheered up in difficult times. From a metaphorical point of view, it is said that the energy of the sun is stored in the orange oil and thus brings sunlight into life.
The invigorating effect is combined with a sparkling fruity smell, which is what a feeling of freshness conveys.
Sea jaw (Pinus Pinaster)
Manufacture: The pine is one of the most common trees of the German forests, but compared to the sea nerry it contains a much lower amount of the essential oil. By extraction using alcohol, the coveted oil can be obtained from the resin of the tree.
Story: The meal has a long history. Already in ancient times the needle tree was said to have a health -promoting effect and used as a remedy for colds.
Effect: The oil has a wide -ranging effect. Above all, it helps against weakness and exhaustion to vitalize the body again. This is linked to a fresh bitter smell.
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus Globulus)
Manufacture: The still young leaves of the Eucalyptus Baum still win the valuable oil with the help of water vapor distillation. Around 50 kg are required for one liter.
Origin: The eucalyptus originally comes from Australia and represents the main source of food for the Koalas. Because of the wood and the oils, it was exported to various other parts of the world. In the meantime there are also considerable eucalyptus farms on the Iberian Peninsula.
Story: Even for the indigenous people of Australia and the first colonialists, Eucalyptus was an all-purpose remedy for many diseases.
Effect: The effect of eucalyptus is versatile. It facilitates breathing and thus supports the oxygen supply. Furthermore, it promotes thinking and chisks a tired spirit.
Eucalyptus is known for its fresh, campaign -like smell.
Kampfer (Cinnamomum Camphor)
Manufacture: In order to win a liter of oil in the camphor tree, around 40 kg of the leaves must be used using the water vapor disturbance.
The camphor tree becomes over 25 meters high and only trees that are older than 50 years form the essential oil.
Origin: Its origin lies in Asia, where it is used as an all -purpose agent against exhaustion. Nowadays it can also be found in southern Europe.
Fragrance: Kampfer has a sharp eucalyptus -like character, which is why the effect is almost reflected with that of eucalyptus.
Effect: The oil helps with mental exhaustion and supports you to find its inner middle.
Ackermint (mentha arvensis)
Manufacture: To produce one liter of the coveted oil, around 100 kg of the leaves must be distilled with water vapor.
Origin: The wild arable mint belongs to the family of the mint and is mainly native to the northern hemisphere. In Japan it has been used as the basis for a healing oil for centuries.
Effect: This oil is the main basis for the extraction of menthol, which is why it is mainly used to liberate the airways. It has a cooling and pain -relieving effect on the body. Furthermore, the oil counteracts headaches and strengthens the circulation.
Fragrance: Due to the high menthol content, it has a more intense mint fragrance than the ordinary peppermint.
Bitter orange (Citrus aurantium)
The bitter orange is a cross between mandarin and pampel muse.
Manufacture: The oil is obtained by the water vapor distillation of the leaves. Around 500 kg of leaves and branches are required for one liter.
Origin: In Europe they grow primarily in southern France and Spain because they need a lot of sun.
Effect: It is particularly known for its anti-stress effect and fights depression in difficult times. When inhaling, it has an encouraging effect and ensures that intuition is promoted.
Fragrance: The bitter orange has combined a moderately bitter character with a floral fruity fragrance.
Mixture: focus & concentration
- Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi)
- Ceylon cinnamon bark (cinnamomum zeylanicum)
- Incense (Boswellia Carteri)
- Laurel (Laurus Nobilis)
- Lemon (Citrus Limon)
- Peppermint (Mentha Piperita)
- Sweet Majoran (Origanum Majorana)
Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi)
The grapefruit is a cross between pampel muse and the sweet orange.
Manufacture: In order to win a liter of the oil, 200-300 kg of the shells must be pressed out.
Story: The history of the fruit begins in the 18th century when a captain cultivated the two starting plants and the intersection was created. The fruit was given the fact that the fruits hung on the trees similar to grapes. Today, similar to the sweet orange, the grapefruit is grown around the Mediterranean.
Effect: The oil of the grapefruit is known to be able to pull toxins out of the body when using it on the skin. Furthermore, it has a mentally build -up effect and can therefore reduce stress and build up the mind.
Fragrance: The smell can be described as a “citrussian” with a manually sweet note.
Ceylon cinnamon bark (cinnamomum zeylanicum)
The cinnamon spice is best known for its use in the kitchen and the associated unique taste, but Zimt is also used in aromatherapy.
Manufacture: The oil of the cinnamon bark can be obtained using the water vapor distillation of the still young bark of the cinnamon tree. Up to 200 kg of the bark are required for a liter of the oil.
Story: Already 2000 BC The cinnamon is said to have been exported from today's China to Egypt. At that time, the spice was considered one of the noblest of its kind and was used as a gift for monarchs and as offerings for the gods.
Effect: Zimt was not already popular with the Egyptians because the smell stimulates the brain and thus gives strength for everyday life. It refreshes the mind to that, which improves the concentration.
Fragrance: Like the spice, the oil of the cinnamon bark has an exceptional fragrance that is not to be confused. The bitter character is paired with a sweet note.
Incense (Boswellia Carteri)
Manufacture: The oil from the frankincense is obtained from the Boswellia trees tree resin by water vapor distillation and about 20 kg is necessary to produce one liter.
Story: In the ancient Egypt and Roman Empire, frankincense was used in any ceremonies and for the treatment of physical complaints.
Origin: Originally, frankincense comes from Yemen and Oman, but was then brought to Europe and has grown around the Mediterranean since then.
Effect: Inclar is known to be particularly aromatic, which is why it is used in perfumes, room scents and others to bring about a cozy atmosphere.
It also has a liberating effect on the respiratory tract and is therefore inhaled for colds. The oil is characterized by its calming effect on the body and helps to detach yourself from negative feelings.
Fragrance: The whole thing is coupled with a resinous smoky character.
Laurel (Laurus Nobilis)
Manufacture: The laurel tree can become up to 10 meters high and carries leaves almost all year round from which water vapor distillation can be obtained. For the production of one liter of oil, the leaves are between 50-70 kg.
Story: In ancient Rome, laurel, in the form of a wreath, adorned the successful generals and was later the symbol for the emperor. It is therefore a symbol of fame and victory. This is also a reason that many laurel trees in the Mediterranean were cultivated. Today it is mainly used for cooking and as an addition in healing ointments.
Effect: The oil wakes up the mind and gives clarity in strenuous moments. It is therefore not surprising that this also strengthens self -confidence.
Fragrance: The smell is shaped by a spicy note and is often referred to as “eucalyptus -like”.
Lemon (Citrus Limon)
Manufacture: As with the other citrus fruits, the oil of the lemon is obtained by the cold pressing of the shells. About 3000 lemons are required to produce a liter of the oil.
Story: The lemon originally comes from ancient China, where this area 1000 BC. Was cultivated. Through the crusaders, she finally got to Europe and quickly became popular. This was primarily favored by the fact that the vitamins contained could prevent scurvy.
Origin: The lemon grows into so -called diamonds and is grown in the southwest of Europe.
Effect: The fragrance of the fruit is sharpened and our memory is improved. This also improves the mood, which makes a clear view of the situation.
The smell is characteristic fresh and fruity, which is why it is also used in cleaning agents.
Peppermint (Mentha Piperita)
In almost all areas of life you can find something with peppermint, from the toothpaste to medication. The fragrance is omnipresent.
Manufacture: The peppermint oil is obtained by the water vapor distillation of the leaves. 100 kg of the peppermint leaves must be used to produce a liter of the oil. The plant grows in almost all parts of Europe.
Story: The first use of peppermint goes up to 1550 BC. BC in ancient Egypt. On the one hand, it was used to relieve stomach complaints and, on the other hand, served as a means of payment. Therefore, the name comes, because “mint” or in English “Mint” is another word for “coin”.
Effect: The oil has a refreshing effect on the body and helps to improve concentration in stressful situations. It also solves cramps and relieves the strength of headaches.
Due to the menthol contained, the peppermint has the typical and intense mint smell.
Sweet Majoran (Origanum Majorana)
Origin: Majoran is native to the Mediterranean and India.
Manufacture: Due to the water vapor distillation of 100 kg of the flowering herb, 1 liter of oil can be obtained.
Story: Majoran is original in the Mediterranean and North Africa. In the Romans, it was used in many ways to season food and as a remedy. Writings from the Middle Ages confirm that the plant was nasal in the form of language disorders and tension in the form of a fine powder.
Fragrance: The scent of the oil has a spicy fragrance with sweet warm trains.
Effect: For most, Majoran is only a spice that is used when cooking, even though it can do much more. The essential oil has a calming and relaxing effect.
Mix: Relaxing & Calming
- Lavender (lavandula angustofolia)
- Mandarins (Citrus Reticulata)
- Sweet Majoran (Origanum Majorana)
- Ylang-ylang blossom (cananga odorata)
- Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum Nobile)
- Incense (Boswellia Carterii)
- Vanilla (vanilla fragrans)
Lavender (Lavandin Grosso)
The lavender belongs to the family of the lip flower. The plant is mainly used as an ornamental plant or to extract fragrances.
Manufacture: The lavender oil is obtained by water vapor distillation of the entire plant, because not only the flowers, the leaves also contain valuable essential oil. 60 - 150 kg result in 1 liter of essential oil.
The harvest takes place between June and August. Usually the individual flowers are harvested by hand, always at noon, because then the most essential oil is contained in the flowers. The wonderful fragrance arises from the flowers and stems from which the essential oil is produced.
Origin: The lavender originally comes from Persia, and then he came across the Canary Islands to the south of France. Today you can find it in the entire Mediterranean area. Also in the Balkans and in Central Europe as well as in England. It occurs on dry, warm slopes to Dalmatia and Greece as well as in Tuscany in Italy.
Effect: Lavender oil consists of over 2000 different active ingredients. The main ingredients are Linalool with 20 to 45 %, linalyl acetate with 30 to 50 %. These have a significant influence on the typical smell of the oil and the attributed stress -relieving effect on the human nervous system.
Story: In the Romans the lavender was a popular Bathing additive, the name of the lavender is also derived, which means "washing".
Even in ancient times, you not only knew your use in beauty care, but also discovered many other properties. Well -known doctors such as Dioskurides became attentive to lavender oil. The oil has versatile applications in aromatherapy. It ensures balance and has a harmonizing effect on body and mind.
Mandarins (Citrus Reticulata)
Manufacture: The mandarin's oil is obtained by the cold pressing of the shells. To produce 1 liter, 50-60 kg are required. For more than a thousand years, it has been used as vegetable medicine in Chinese culture.
Story: As early as the 21st century BC The mandarin was mentioned in “Yus Tribute” in literary and came to Europe in the 19th century, where it has been grown and processed in the Mediterranean since then.
In France, the mandarin's essential oil is used as a “children's remedy” to let children come down, which are restless or anxious.
Effect: The mandarin oil has a fruity sweet smell with a slightly bitter character. It is known for solving tension and relaxing on the mind and soul.
Sweet Majoran (Origanum Majorana)
Origin: Majoran is native to the Mediterranean and India.
Manufacture: Due to the water vapor distillation of 100 kg of the flowering herb, 1 liter of oil can be obtained.
Story: Majoran is original in the Mediterranean and North Africa. In the Romans, it was used in many ways to season food and as a remedy. Writings from the Middle Ages confirm that the plant was nasal in the form of language disorders and tension in the form of a fine powder.
Effect: The scent of the oil has a spicy fragrance with sweet warm trains.
For most, Majoran is only a spice that is used when cooking, even though it can do much more. The essential oil has a calming and relaxing effect.
Ylang-ylang blossom (cananga odorata)
The fragrance of the Ylang-Lang Blume, which is also referred to as the “flower of the flowers”, symbolizes zest for life.
Origin: The tree originally comes from Indonesia and the Philippines. But since the common globalization, the plant has been native to many Asian and African countries.
Manufacture: Destilation with water vapor can obtain a liter of the viscous oil from 40-60 kg of the flowers.
The Ylang-Lang tree can become almost 20 meters high and carries flowers all year round. Only through the care of farmers do they develop their unique smell.
Fragrance: The oil of the Ylang-Lang is also used as the basis for perfumes worth naming. The fragrance is described as a composition of a floral sweetness and a certain severity.
Effect: The oil has a balancing effect and can counteract nervousness when inhaling and relieve stress -related headaches.
Roman chamomile (Chamaemelum Nobile)
The oil of Roman chamomile is used in aromatherapy for mood swings and as a helper in muscle cramps and pain.
Manufacture: The chamomile oil is extracted from the water vapor distillation of the dried flowers of the chamomile plant. To make one liter more than 60 kg.
Story: The story begins in ancient Rome, where it was used as a remedy for wound treatment, but was also used as a sedative. This area of application still remains widespread today and is also used as a remedy for digestive problems and stomach complaints.
Effect: Roman chamomile has a calming effect, but can also help to keep the nerves in stressful times.
Fragrance: The fragrance is characterized by a sweet and fruity note that contributes to reaching our inner middle again if we are not balanced by stress.
Incense (Boswellia Carterii)
Manufacture: The oil from the frankincense is obtained from the Boswellia trees tree resin by water vapor distillation and about 20 kg is necessary to produce one liter.
Story: In the ancient Egypt and Roman Empire, frankincense was used in any ceremonies and for the treatment of physical complaints.
Origin: Originally, frankincense comes from Yemen and Oman, but was then brought to Europe and has grown around the Mediterranean since then.
Fragrance: Inclar is known to be particularly aromatic, which is why it is used in perfumes, room scents and others to bring about a cozy atmosphere. The whole thing is coupled with a resinous smoky character.
Effect: It also has a liberating effect on the respiratory tract and is therefore inhaled for colds. The oil is characterized by its calming effect on the body and helps to detach yourself from negative feelings.
Vanilla (vanilla fragrans)
Manufacture: The oil of the vanilla is obtained from the pods of the orchid by alcohol extraction. To make a liter of oil, you need around 3 kg of the pods. Compared to the other essential oils, only a fraction is required to produce the same amount.
Story: The vanilla pod originally comes from Latin America and Madagascar. Vanilla was grown by the Aztecs over 4000 years ago and used as a means of payment. In the 16th century, vanilla was brought to Europe and enjoyed increasing popularity as an exotic spice.
Effect: The aroma of the vanilla is unique. It serves to reassure and soothe a bad mood and to solve tension. The characteristic fragrance comes about through the combination of 40 different aroma fabrics.
In the area of aromatherapy, the oil is used primarily as a means of diseases that affect our feelings and has a reducing effect.
Mix: Cool & Minty
- Peppermint (Mentha Piperita)
- Ackermint (mentha arvensis)
- Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus Globulus)
- Lemon (Citrus Limon)
Peppermint (Mentha Piperita)
In almost all areas of life you can find something with peppermint, from the toothpaste to medication. The fragrance is omnipresent.
Manufacture: The peppermint oil is obtained by the water vapor distillation of the leaves. 100 kg of the peppermint leaves must be used to produce a liter of the oil. The plant grows in almost all parts of Europe.
Story: The first use of peppermint goes up to 1550 BC. BC in ancient Egypt. On the one hand, it was used to relieve stomach complaints and, on the other hand, served as a means of payment. Therefore, the name comes, because “mint” or in English “Mint” is another word for “coin”.
Effect: The oil has a refreshing effect on the body and helps to improve concentration in stressful situations. It also solves cramps and relieves the strength of headaches.
Due to the menthol contained, the peppermint has the typical and intense mint smell.
Ackermint (mentha arvensis)
Manufacture: To produce one liter of the coveted oil, around 100 kg of the leaves must be distilled with water vapor.
Origin: The wild arable mint belongs to the family of the mint and is mainly native to the northern hemisphere. In Japan it has been used as the basis for a healing oil for centuries.
Effect: This oil is the main basis for the extraction of menthol, which is why it is mainly used to liberate the airways. It has a cooling and pain -relieving effect on the body. Furthermore, the oil counteracts headaches and strengthens the circulation.
Fragrance: Due to the high menthol content, it has a more intense mint fragrance than the ordinary peppermint.
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus Globulus)
Manufacture: The still young leaves of the Eucalyptus Baum still win the valuable oil with the help of water vapor distillation. Around 50 kg are required for one liter.
Origin: The eucalyptus originally comes from Australia and represents the main source of food for the Koalas. Because of the wood and the oils, it was exported to various other parts of the world. In the meantime there are also considerable eucalyptus farms on the Iberian Peninsula.
Story: Even for the indigenous people of Australia and the first colonialists, Eucalyptus was an all-purpose remedy for many diseases.
Effect: The effect of eucalyptus is versatile. It facilitates breathing and thus supports the oxygen supply. Furthermore, it promotes thinking and chisks a tired spirit.
Eucalyptus is known for its fresh, campaign -like smell.
Lemon (Citrus Limon)
Manufacture: As with the other citrus fruits, the oil of the lemon is obtained by the cold pressing of the shells. About 3000 lemons are required to produce a liter of the oil.
Story: The lemon originally comes from ancient China, where this area 1000 BC. Was cultivated. Through the crusaders, she finally got to Europe and quickly became popular. This was primarily favored by the fact that the vitamins contained could prevent scurvy.
Origin: The lemon grows into so -called diamonds and is grown in the southwest of Europe.
Effect: The fragrance of the fruit is sharpened and our memory is improved. This also improves the mood, which makes a clear view of the situation.
The smell is characteristic fresh and fruity, which is why it is also used in cleaning agents.