For millennia, the olive tree has been a symbol of well-being, peace and blessing. From Antiquity until today, ancient Greek myths and Bible stories refer to this tree as a symbol of life and renewal. Virgin olive oil, produced from the pods of the olive tree, has a history that stretches over the centuries and is one of the most exquisite and coveted oils in the world.
Among the various types of olive oil, pure extra virgin olive oil stands out for its unsurpassed quality. It is produced from the first cold pressing of the olive fruit and retains all the natural properties and aromas of the fruit, making it one of the richest in nutrients oils on Earth.
Pure extra virgin olive oil is known for its high content of antioxidants, polyphenols and vitamins. These elements help reduce bad cholesterol and blood pressure, protect the cardiovascular system and improve the overall health of the body. In addition, extra virgin olive oil is known for its anti-inflammatory properties, which help reduce the risk of developing inflammation and chronic diseases.
A unique treasure that springs from the olive tree is the oil from the variety Olea sylvestris, also known as wild olive oil. This variety of olive is a rare treasure found in the wild habitats of the Mediterranean and has unique characteristics. Wild olive oil is produced with traditional methods, without any processing or intervention, giving an oil of excellent quality with unparalleled taste and aromas.
Wild olive oil, thanks to its natural properties, has beneficial effects on health and beauty. It is rich in natural antioxidants, acids and vitamins, which protect the skin from free radicals and oxidative stress. Wild olive oil moisturizes and nourishes the skin, helping to maintain elasticity and youthful appearance. It also has anti-inflammatory properties and can help relieve skin problems such as irritations and eczema;
A special example of the use of wild olive oil is the "Protect and Rescue Precious Oil" , produced by the Athonites, known for their knowledge and experience in olive oil production by utilizing the Olea sylvestris variety to create this unique product. Rescue oil has excellent antioxidant properties and is used for intensive care and repair of the epidermal barrier.
Its power comes from a powerful blend of 9 different oils.
PROTECT AND RESCUE PRECIOUS OIL FACE & NECK contains 100% ingredients of natural origin that enhance skin vitality and visibly reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. This active antioxidant and anti-aging face oil is rich in polyphenols and contains wild olive oil, olive leaf extract, vine leaf extract as well as helichrysum essential oil which is also known as "oil of eternal youth". This herbal cocktail of plant extracts from Mount Athos has a rejuvenating effect and offers strong protection against dehydration and signs of aging. The result is skin visibly rejuvenated, deeply hydrated, smooth and firm.
- Concern: dehydration, signs of aging, lack of vitality and elasticity, irritated skin
- Main ingredients: wild oil, olive leaf oil, vine leaf, calendula, rosemary, St. John's wort, siderite, apricot kernel, helichrysum
- Benefits: protects and restructures the epidermal barrier, prevents and smoothes fine lines and wrinkles, improves skin elasticity
- Skin type: suitable for all skin types, ideal for dehydrated skin
- Texture: silky texture that spreads easily and absorbs instantly
- Aroma: natural, botanical, earthy
Natural Composition:
- 100% Ingredients of Natural Origin
- 100% Pure and Natural Origin Preservative (Cosmos Approved)
- Natural Fragrance
- Natural Silicone Substitute from Olive
- Dermatologically Tested