Some believe that a flower’s only job is to bloom and die. But the uses for flowers are long lasting even after their death. Here at Anthousai Apothecary, we infuse each and every one of our beauty products with dried flowers. So to inspire your journey to live like a flower nymph, here is a list of flowers and their benefits.
Roses: Rich in antioxidants, roses help soothe irritated skin, reduce redness, and promote a youthful complexion. They also have antibacterial properties and a delightful floral scent.
Jasmine: Jasmine flowers are known for their sweet fragrance and calming properties. They can help relax the mind and body, reduce stress, and promote a sense of well-being. In skincare, jasmine is often used to moisturize and soften the skin.
Lavender: Lavender flowers have a calming aroma that helps relieve stress and promote relaxation. In skincare, lavender is prized for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, making it ideal for soothing sensitive or acne-prone skin.
Calendula: Calendula flowers are known for their soothing and healing properties. They can help reduce inflammation, soothe irritated skin, and promote the healing of wounds and minor skin irritations.
Cornflower: Cornflower flowers contain antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe and refresh tired eyes. They are often used in skincare products to reduce puffiness and dark circles around the eyes.
Strawflower: Strawflower petals are rich in antioxidants and have anti-inflammatory properties that help protect the skin from environmental damage and soothe irritated skin. They are also known for their vibrant colors, making them a popular choice for natural skincare products.
Hibiscus: Hibiscus flowers are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, making them excellent for promoting healthy, radiant skin. They help exfoliate the skin, even out skin tone, and promote collagen production for a more youthful complexion.
Blue Lotus: Blue lotus flowers are known for their calming and soothing properties. They help relax the mind and body, reduce stress, and promote a sense of tranquility. In skincare, blue lotus is often used for its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory benefits.
Peach Blossoms: Peach blossom flowers are rich in vitamins and antioxidants that help nourish and protect the skin. They have a delicate floral scent and can help soothe dry, irritated skin, leaving it soft and supple.
Peony: Peony flowers are prized for their luxurious fragrance and skincare benefits. They contain antioxidants that help protect the skin from environmental damage, reduce inflammation, and promote a radiant complexion.
These dried flowers offer a wide range of benefits for both the skin and body, making them popular ingredients in natural skincare products and herbal remedies. Shop our products now and begin incorporating these benefits in your every day ritual, Goddess.