Body Care

The use of facial massage rollers dates back to ancient China, where it has long been known as a healing tool.

Perform a lymphatic massage using this double-sided facial massage roller for just 10 minutes.

It will improve facial blood circulation and Chi, reduce wrinkles, and prevent a double chin. Easy and quick, it can be incorporated into your daily facial care routine or used as a weekly treat.

Green Aventurine product features: comfort and health.

Metal color: golden yellow.

Packaging: white cardboard box.

Note: the color and shape of the stone may vary and may differ somewhat from the image shown.

How to use

Gently stroke the forehead, cheeks, eyebrows, jawline, lips, and neck, using broad strokes toward the lymphatic drainage points. Also use the smaller end of the roller to thoroughly reach every part of the face, including under the eyes.

Green aventurine stimulates the realization of dreams, decision-making, enthusiastic effort, and creativity.

It alleviates feelings of anger and agitation. Aventurine also protects against environmental pollution and ley line disturbances.

Dimensions: 14 cm

Material: Green aventurine

Aventurine Description

Mineral class: oxides, quartz group.

Chemical formula: SiO2+ (Kal2,[OH,F)2/AlSi3O10] + (Cr)

Aventurine is a translucent raw quartz whose bright green appearance comes from mica inclusions (fuchsite) that reflect light and cause the phenomenon of aventurescence. It forms in igneous rocks, sediments, and crystalline schists.

Element

Water: the water element relates to the realm of emotions and femininity (love, healing, compassion, reconciliation, intuition);

Air: the air element relates to the realm of communication and intellect (expressive ability, creativity, wisdom, travel).

Chakra associated with Aventurine

Fourth chakra Anahata ("Heart").

Mythology

The name comes from the Italian "a ventura," which refers to the mica flakes apparently distributed "at random" on its surface.

It is a lucky charm, particularly in propitiatory rituals for money and wealth.

The eyes of ancient Tibetan statues are made of aventurine. Perhaps it was believed that the stone's luminosity bestowed superior powers: with their sparkling eyes, they would surely watch over people's fortunes and health.

Effect on the body

Anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving, it promotes the elimination of skin impurities, soothes acne, and helps with dermatitis (eczema) and allergies. It is recommended for eye conditions, enhances visual faculties, and eliminates eye inflammation. It regenerates the heart and strengthens connective tissues. It stimulates fat metabolism and lowers blood cholesterol levels.

Effect on the psyche

Aventurine brings tranquility and gives joy of life, optimism, and patience. It facilitates emotional healing and the expression of love. It helps free oneself from anxiety and fear, identify old emotional traumas or behavioral patterns, and replace them, paving the way for new experiences. It combats insomnia.

Aventurine stimulates creativity and enthusiasm. It gives a willingness to listen and tolerance toward others. It promotes an encounter with the inner dimension and encourages the individual to make choices in harmony with their own nature and to resonate with the natural rhythms of the universe. It helps them "dream" and turn their dreams into reality. It pushes for inner growth: growth is a process of experience, integration, and liberation. We can create experiences in our lives so that we learn specific lessons. When we have had the experience, we integrate the lesson it contains and, once we have integrated these teachings and incorporated them into our consciousness, we can release them, retaining the knowledge and information and allowing the emotions of the experience to dissipate.

Cylindrical container in rigid PVC, complete with parchment and terracotta saucer.

The Rose of Jericho, the plant that symbolizes rebirth better than any other; a symbol of peace, happiness, love, long life, and good luck.

The Rose of Jericho is also called the “resurrection plant”.

It is not just a plant, but a real natural remedy for absorbing bad odors in the home.

This is due to its particular characteristic of curling up when deprived of water and opening up and turning green once watered. As soon as its roots are watered, in fact, this Rose slowly opens and returns to its original color.

Given the symbolic power of this plant, which represents “rebirth”, it is well suited to be given as a gift on special occasions such as weddings, graduations, baptisms, etc.

Container dimensions: diam. 14 x h 18 cm

The Rose of Jericho has something mystical and fascinating about it that depends largely on the peculiarity of this plant and the legend associated with it.

Some say that it even contains supernatural powers and that the secret of immortality is kept within it.

Rose of Jericho legend

Legend has it that this Middle Eastern plant was brought to Europe by crusaders and pilgrims who crossed the Holy Land.

Along this path, many superstitions are intertwined regarding the Rose of Jericho, but the most reliable speaks of the ability of this plant to produce miraculous water that quenched the thirst of travelers during their journeys through the desert.

Given the high symbolic value it represents rebirth, the plant is given on special occasions such as graduations, baptisms, weddings, and communions.

Finally, the water of the Rose of Jericho has been used since antiquity as a natural remedy for menstrual pain and to promote fertility in women.

Rose of Jericho meaning

This plant is even mentioned in the Bible, in relation to Jesus, his crucifixion, and resurrection. According to legend, in fact, it seems that the Rose of Jericho bloomed regularly when the Messiah was still alive on the cross, but at the very moment of his death it suddenly withered.

Mysteriously, the Rose returned to life after the resurrection of Christ and from that moment on became the ultimate symbol of the rebirth of humanity. For this reason, it is also called the resurrection plant.

Indeed, if you observe it, the Rose of Jericho remains curled up when it has no water available and opens up again as soon as it is watered. Even its color changes from shades of brown to deep green, which is also its original color.

Perhaps this is why the aura of positivity that surrounds this special plant has remained intact to this day. In Europe, in fact, growing a Rose of Jericho at home means inviting happiness within the home. In short, the presence of this plant has always been associated with serenity, peace, and resurrection, and is a symbol of long life.

Among some peoples, even today, branches and flowers of the Rose of Jericho are placed in bowls full of water on Christmas or Easter, in remembrance of the martyrdom of Jesus Christ for Christians.

Rose of Jericho cultivation

The Rose of Jericho or Jericho is a plant native to the Middle East whose botanical name is Anastatica hierochuntica. It belongs to the Brassicaceae family and is often confused with Selaginella lepidophylla, which is very similar to the Rose of Jericho but larger and with different botanical characteristics. For this reason, most of the plants available in stores are actually false Roses of Jericho.

At first glance, the Rose of Jericho appears as a bulb. It is precisely the irrigation water, in relation to temperature and quantity, that determines the color of the plant. Learning to respect its natural cycles is therefore essential to grow it optimally.

The irrigation water must thoroughly wet all the roots, but it must not remain in contact with the bulb for more than 3 consecutive days. After this period, the plant must dry out completely, and little by little you will see it open up and change color. When the plant is completely open, it demonstrates a formidable ability to absorb bad odors from the surrounding environment.

Subsequently, the Rose of Jericho will dry out completely until it takes on an appearance very similar to the one it had at the time of purchase. At this point, you can decide to keep it dehydrated or put it back in water. In the latter case, wait at least 15 days.

This is because, being a desert plant, the Rose of Jericho is very well suited to aridity and hot climates, so it can live without being watered for a very long time. It dies with the arrival of the dry season and blooms again with the first rain.

By following its rhythm of opening and closing cyclically with the right supply of water, you can preserve your Rose of Jericho in all its beauty for a very long time, or even forever.

Rose of Jericho: how to make it bloom?

Given these premises, please note that to make your Rose of Jericho bloom, you will need to immerse it in a bowl or a saucer with half a centimeter of warm water. The outside temperature must be at least 15 degrees Celsius, and the ideal habitat is quite humid, bright, and ventilated. As the drier season approaches, the plant will begin to thin out, and the branches will retract until they form a compact spherical mass. In this way, the Rose of Jericho closes around its seeds, protecting them inside.

There, the seeds will remain dormant but will return to being perfectly vital and ready for reproduction at each new bloom. Alternatively, the plant can also be propagated by separating the bulbs.

Source: https://www.tuttogreen.it/rosa-di-gerico-coltivazione/

The Jericho rose is the plant that best symbolizes rebirth; a symbol of peace, happiness, love, longevity, and good luck.

The Jericho rose is also known as the “resurrection plant.”

It is not just a plant, but a natural remedy for absorbing unpleasant odors in the home.

This is due to its unique characteristic of curling up when deprived of water and opening up and turning green once watered. As soon as its roots are watered, this rose gradually opens and regains its original color.

Given the symbolic power of this plant, which represents “rebirth,” it is well suited as a gift for special occasions such as weddings, graduations, baptisms, etc.

Sizes: variable

The Jericho rose has something mystical and fascinating about it, which is largely due to the uniqueness of this plant and the legend associated with it.

Some say that it even possesses supernatural powers and that it holds the secret of immortality.

Jericho rose legend

Legend has it that this Middle Eastern plant was brought to Europe by crusaders and pilgrims traveling through the Holy Land.

Along this route, many superstitions arose about the Jericho rose, but the most plausible one speaks of the plant’s ability to produce miraculous water that quenched the thirst of travelers crossing the desert.

Given the high symbolic value it represents rebirth, the plant is given as a gift on special occasions such as graduations, baptisms, weddings, and communions.

Finally, Jericho rose water has been used since ancient times as a natural remedy for menstrual pain and to promote fertility in women.

Jericho rose meaning

This plant is even mentioned in the Bible, specifically in connection with Jesus, his crucifixion, and resurrection. According to legend, the Jericho rose always bloomed while the Messiah was still alive on the cross, but withered suddenly at the moment of his death.

Mysterious, the rose came back to life after Christ’s resurrection, and from that moment on, it became the preeminent symbol of the rebirth of humanity. For this reason, it is also called the resurrection plant.

Indeed, if you observe it, the Jericho rose curls up when it has no water and opens up again as soon as it is watered. Even its color changes from shades of brown to deep green, which is also its original color.

Perhaps this is why the aura of positivity surrounding this special plant has remained intact to this day. In Europe, growing a Jericho rose at home is believed to bring happiness to the household. In short, this plant has always been associated with serenity, peace, and resurrection, and is a symbol of longevity.

Among some peoples, even today, Jericho rose branches and flowers are placed in bowls filled with water at Christmas or Easter to commemorate the martyrdom of Jesus Christ.

Jericho rose cultivation

The Jericho rose, or Jericho rose, is a plant native to the Middle East whose botanical name is Anastatica hierochuntica. It belongs to the Brassicaceae family and is often confused with Selaginella lepidophylla, which is very similar to the Jericho rose but larger and with different botanical characteristics. For this reason, most of the plants available commercially are actually false Jericho roses.

At first glance, the Jericho rose looks like a bulb. It is the irrigation water, specifically its temperature and quantity, that determines the plant’s color. Learning to respect its natural cycles is therefore essential for growing it properly.

The irrigation water should thoroughly wet all the roots, but it must not remain in contact with the bulb for more than 3 consecutive days. After this period, the plant must dry out completely, and little by little you will see it open up and change color. When the plant is fully open, it demonstrates a remarkable ability to absorb unpleasant odors from the surrounding environment.

The Jericho rose will then dry out completely until it looks very similar to how it did when you first bought it. At this point, you can decide to keep it dehydrated or put it back in water. In the latter case, wait at least 15 days.

This is because, as a desert plant, the Jericho rose is well suited to arid and scorching climates, so it can live without being watered for a very long time. It dies with the arrival of the dry season and blooms again with the first rain.

By following its cycle of opening and closing with the right amount of water, you can preserve your Jericho rose in all its beauty for a very long time, or even forever.

Jericho rose: how to make it bloom?

Given these premises, to make your Jericho rose bloom, you must immerse it in a bowl or pot with half a centimeter of warm water. The outside temperature must be at least 15 degrees Celsius, and the ideal environment is fairly humid, bright, and well-ventilated. As the driest season approaches, the plant will begin to thin out, and the branches will recede until they form a compact spherical mass. In this way, the Jericho rose closes around its seeds, protecting them inside.

There, the seeds will remain dormant but will become perfectly viable and ready to reproduce with each new bloom. Alternatively, the plant can also be propagated by separating the bulbs.

Source: https://www.tuttogreen.it/rosa-di-gerico-coltivazione/

Wooden soap dish ideal for keeping your soap dry.

A 100% natural soap dish, from the wood to the finish.

A natural finish is sometimes less effective than a chemical one, but it has a much less negative impact on the environment, which is why it is intentionally chosen.

Sometimes the wood becomes darker when water does not drain well, so make sure that the water can drain away.

Type of wood: Chinese honey wood (Schima Superba)

Origin of the wood: China

Dimensions: 10.5 x 6.5 x 1 cm

Gua Sha is an ancient Chinese healing technique that offers a natural way to improve our health.

Use the Gua Sha stone to massage the face, shoulders, arms, or legs. It will improve blood circulation in the skin and make our Chi flow.

As a result, toxins are released, irregularities decrease, and the skin regains its natural and healthy radiance.

Product features

Clear quartz (Rock crystal): clarity

Packaging: white cardboard box.

Note: the color and shape of the stone may vary and may differ somewhat from the image shown.

How to use

Gently stroke the forehead, cheeks, eyebrows, jaw, lips, and neck, using broad strokes toward the lymphatic drainage points. Also use the smaller end of the roller to properly reach every part of the face, including under the eyes.

White quartz is an oxide of the quartz group whose chemical formula is SiO2.

Useful against headaches, it brings beneficial effects to both the body and the mind.

Dimensions: 8 cm

Material: White quartz

Description of white quartz

Rock crystal, or hyaline quartz, is colorless and transparent and represents the most widespread variety of quartz on earth. It is the most common type of quartz on earth and forms in veins or, through a hydrothermal process, in druses and cracks, starting from a pure solution of silicic acid. It appears in both microcrystalline and macrocrystalline forms, even reaching considerable sizes.

Element

Fire: the fire element concerns the sphere of energy and masculine strength (courage, willpower, purification, conquest);

Water: the water element concerns the sphere of emotions and femininity (love, healing, compassion, reconciliation, intuition).

The chakra connected to white quartz

Seventh chakra Sahasrara ("Crown")

Mythology

The name derives from the Greek chrystallos, which means "clear ice". In fact, the ancient Greeks believed that rock crystal was solidified ice and, because of its connection with water, it was used to magically make it rain in many parts of the Pacific. Across all cultures, it has always been considered a mineral with magical and therapeutic powers, to which people turned to drive away demons and diseases and to instill strength and energy. Since the Middle Ages, it was believed that spheres made of this material had hypnotic and divinatory properties and were used to predict the future.

Effect of white quartz

Revitalizes numb, cold, and stiff areas. Rebalances brain functions, strengthens the nerves, and stimulates the glands and blood circulation.

It instills energy and alleviates fever, headaches, and nausea. It soothes pain, especially in the teeth. It helps eliminate stress and tension and promotes the elimination of toxins.

Effect on the mind

Rock crystal makes one sincere and impartial. It strengthens the ability to understand others and, at the same time, to assert one's own deeper nature.

It amplifies and illuminates thought. It stimulates the individual to know themselves. Every rock crystal is a generator of the purest energy that will be bestowed if we simply tune ourselves to it: it is the stone that guides toward clarity and is a powerful conductor of energy that illuminates whoever possesses it. It brings harmony, joy, and serenity. It has a universal force and aids meditation.

How to use white quartz

Rock crystal can be cleansed after use under running water. To achieve lasting effects on both the physical and spiritual levels, it is recommended to place it on the painful area or to always carry it with you in close contact with the skin.In this way, the crystal will balance our energies, remove blockages, protect us, and absorb the negative tensions within us and those of those around us, while a large point or a druse will protect us and our home by purifying the environment. Pure quartz points are used in crystal therapy to rebalance the chakras by passing them over each one, starting with the first in a clockwise motion. Double-terminated crystals are also used to dissolve and fluidize the flow of energy. It can be used to enhance the action of other stones.

Gua Sha is an ancient Chinese healing technique that offers a natural way to improve our health.

Use the Gua Sha stone to massage the face, shoulders, arms, or legs. It will improve blood circulation in the skin and allow our Chi to flow.

As a result, toxins are released, irregularities decrease, and the skin regains its natural, healthy radiance.

Product features

Rose quartz: tenderness and (self)love.

Packaging: white cardboard box.

Note: the color and shape of the stone may vary and may differ somewhat from the image shown.

How to use

Gently stroke the forehead, cheeks, eyebrows, jawline, lips, and neck, using broad strokes toward the lymphatic drainage points. Also use the smaller end of the roller to thoroughly reach every part of the face, including under the eyes.

Rose Quartz works closely with the Heart chakra: it represents love, beauty, peace, and forgiveness.

It is also a stone associated with Venus, the bringer of love and beauty.

This stone helps us experience unconditional love, first toward ourselves and then toward others, but let us remember that the primary source of Love is to be sought deep within our hearts.

Dimensions: 8 cm

Material: Rose Quartz

Chemical classification: Silicon Dioxide

Family: Quartz (Oxides)

Crystal system: Trigonal

Color: Pink

Chakra: 4th (Heart)

Use in Crystal Therapy: Love, Friendship, Forgiveness, Emotional Tranquility

Dimensions: approximately 3.5 cm

Benefits for the body

Rose Quartz relieves heart disorders, regulates the circulatory system, and lowers high blood pressure. Because pink is a soothing color, it combats stress, agitation, depression, insomnia, and physical and mental fatigue.

Benefits for the mind

Rose Quartz works on the mind, helping the person accept even the most difficult changes, especially those resulting from an emotional separation: it provides comfort and helps them open up to love, despite past suffering.

It helps us love without fear and relieves the pain caused by a lack of love, dispelling feelings of loneliness and low self-esteem. Its energy is among the most relaxing and promotes empathy, reconciliation, and forgiveness. It reduces stress and tension in the heart, eliminating anger, jealousy, envy, and resentment toward those who have caused us pain.

It is the stone of forgiveness: for ourselves, for past mistakes, and for others who have caused us pain. In this way, it helps us thoroughly analyze the reasons behind such wrongdoings, accept them, and forgive them completely, thus leaving them behind us

Benefits for the spirit

Rose Quartz promotes a profound emotional purification, helping to release the limitations that prevent personal growth and, therefore, happiness. Unexpressed emotions often block positive changes, and over time, this can even lead to physical problems.

They block spiritual experiences and self-awareness, and Rose Quartz is the cure: initially, it helps bring old and forgotten emotions (fear, anger, pain, etc.) to the surface from deep within, and then encourages us to express these feelings, resolving and releasing them once and for all. It stimulates an open heart, generosity, helpfulness, and a positive attitude toward life.

It is therefore a stone that opens us up to the most beautiful feelings, such as love, understanding, acceptance, and gentleness. It is the stone that nourishes all the emotions that pass through the heart.

Gua Sha is an ancient Chinese healing technique that offers a natural way to improve our health.

Use the Gua Sha stone to massage the face, shoulders, arms, or legs. It will improve blood circulation in the skin and allow our Chi to flow.

As a result, toxins are released, irregularities decrease, and the skin regains its natural, healthy radiance.

Product features

Tiger's Eye: warming and revitalizing.

Packaging: white cardboard box.

Note: the color and shape of the stone may vary and may differ somewhat from the image shown.

How to use

Gently stroke the forehead, cheeks, eyebrows, jawline, lips, and neck, using broad strokes toward the lymphatic drainage points. Also use the smaller end of the roller to properly reach every part of the face, including under the eyes.

Tiger's Eye has a strong connection with the sun and the solar plexus.

This stone warms, provides comfort, and "burns" away negative influences. It has a revitalizing effect and makes you feel more energetic.

It supports digestive fire, gastrointestinal function, the eyes, the liver, and the autonomic nervous system.

Size: 8 cm

Material: Tiger's Eye

Chakra: 1st Chakra

Benefits for the mind

Wearing Tiger's Eye consistently helps alleviate states of panic and anxiety. It is therefore perfect for people who quickly fall victim to nervousness, no longer able to see things with the proper clarity.

Some of Tiger's Eye's benefits for the mind are:

It provides mental clarity, thus helping you decide more decisively which path to take.

The person wearing it will feel much more confident and full of strength.

Tiger's Eye is also known as the "stone of willpower." For this reason, it aligns perfectly with the energy of the third chakra. The person wearing it realizes that they must take responsibility for their actions.

It stimulates a sense of stability and practicality. It helps you become more responsive when the occasion calls for it.

Benefits for the body

Tiger's Eye is believed to help relieve pain. By balancing the flow of energy, it gives the body a sense of relaxation that helps soothe the nerves. It is particularly useful for headaches and benefits the liver, stomach, intestines, and spleen. It is also used to relieve symptoms of respiratory problems, such as asthma, bronchitis, and colds.

Benefits for the spirit

We hear so much about Kundalini, the coiled serpent at the base of the spine, the dormant divine energy in Muladhara (the first chakra). According to some, Tiger's Eye promotes the awakening of this energy. I would say instead that it can support a process of introspection and personal growth spanning many years. A mineral alone is certainly not enough to awaken divine energy, which, as it rises along Sushumna—the body's main energy channel, corresponding physically to the spine—leads to enlightenment.

Tiger's Eye stimulates the deepest desires. All in all, it is one of the best stones for meditation. Its golden reflections vibrate with the higher chakras and help you connect with the divine, experiencing a sense of unconditional love. Desires will then no longer seem unattainable, whether they are spiritual or material in nature. It is a stone that brings abundance to every area of life.

Gua Sha is an ancient Chinese healing technique that offers a natural way to improve our health.

Use the Gua Sha stone to massage the face, shoulders, arms, or legs. It will improve blood circulation in the skin and allow our Chi to flow.

As a result, toxins are released, irregularities decrease, and the skin regains its natural, healthy radiance.

This Jade comes from the Xinyi region in China. It naturally occurs in all shades of green.

Product features

Jade: serenity and purity.

Packaging: white cardboard box.

Note: the color and shape of the stone may vary and may differ somewhat from the image shown.

How to use

Gently stroke the forehead, cheeks, eyebrows, jawline, lips, and neck, using broad strokes toward the lymphatic drainage points. Also use the smaller end of the roller to properly reach every part of the face, including under the eyes.

Jade is a purifying stone that attracts prosperity. It is said to protect against accidents and injuries, so it is a good stone to carry with you when traveling. Jade stimulates the creation of all kinds of ideas, combined with the determination to put them into practice.

The stone promotes self-actualization and self-confidence and helps let go of negative emotions, such as agitation. Physically, Jade has a strong purifying effect, eliminating toxins from the body.

Dimensions: 14 cm

Material: Jade

Description of Jade

Mineral class: phyllosilicates. Chemical formula: NaAl[Si2O6] + Ca, Fe, Mg, Mn

Jade is an ornamental stone and not strictly a mineral, but rather a collection of particular silicate minerals (jadeite and nephrite) distributed in a structure made of very fine granules and interwoven fibers.

The color is rarely uniform: on a white or off-white background, subtle shades of pink, lavender, or purple blend together, or more often emerald green or light green due to the presence of chromium.

Today, other minerals are sold under the name of jade, such as serpentine, which not only has the same appearance but is also extracted from the same deposits as jadeite and nephrite, although it is more malleable and less resistant.

Element

Water: the water element concerns the sphere of emotions and femininity (love, healing, compassion, reconciliation, intuition).

Chakra associated with Jade

Second chakra Svadhishthana ("Sacral") and fourth chakra Anahata ("Heart")

Mythology

The name "jade" comes from the Spanish pedra de ijada, meaning "stone of the flanks," given its traditional beneficial power over the lower back and kidneys, and dates back to the time of the Spanish conquest of Central America, where this stone was highly appreciated and finely worked.

In ancient China, it was a sacred stone used to make urns because it was believed to have the power to prevent corrosion and ward off evil spirits. In traditional Chinese literature, gold and jade are often mentioned together and are considered symbols of wealth.

Even today, the price of good-quality jade is worth no less than a piece of gold of the same weight.Confucius (551-479 BC) states that jade possesses eleven virtues, including benevolence (it is smooth and lustrous to the touch), fidelity (it never irritates the skin), education, and sincerity (a flaw in jade is never hidden). Confucian culture also taught that a man should define his manners and conduct in accordance with the virtues of jade.

Effect on the body

Jade strengthens the liver, spleen, and heart. It reactivates circulation, purifies the blood, and stimulates the immune system.

It has rebalancing properties for the entire body. It is beneficial for kidney activity and combats swelling in the legs and knees.

Effect on the psyche

Jade has calming, soothing, and alleviating properties for troubled moods. It eliminates fear, consoles, and invites benevolence.It helps the heart find compassion to make the right decisions. It rebalances emotions and gives modesty and clarity of thought. It opens the mind and encourages renewal