Heart Chakra Blend Nanoemulsified Water-Soluble Powder

Phytoactives and Clinical Health Benefits of Each Ingredient

1. Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens)

• Traditionally used for emotional support, hormonal balance, and skin health.
• Clinical research suggests geranium essential oil may reduce stress and anxiety through olfactory stimulation of the limbic system (Seol et al., 2013).
• Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties support skin rejuvenation and cardiovascular modulation.

2. Copaiba Balsam (Copaifera spp.)

• Known in Ayurveda-adjacent South American herbal medicine for soothing inflammation and supporting emotional grounding.
• Rich in β-caryophyllene, a cannabinoid-like terpene that interacts with CB2 receptors to modulate inflammatory response and reduce anxiety (Katsuyama et al., 2016).
• May help reduce symptoms of emotional reactivity and physical tension.

3. Rose (Rosa damascena)

• Highly revered in Ayurvedic and Unani medicine for calming the heart, cooling the body, and easing emotional trauma.
• Human trials demonstrate rose oil can reduce anxiety and depression (Khodabakhsh et al., 2015), especially via aromatherapy or topical use.
• Potent antioxidant and skin-nourishing effects further support its use in holistic formulations.

4. Blue Lotus (Nymphaea caerulea)

• Traditionally used to induce states of euphoria, meditative clarity, and dream enhancement.
• Alkaloids such as aporphine have mild psychoactive, antispasmodic, and calming effects (Ugur & Saracoglu, 2021).
• Promotes emotional openness and cognitive tranquility.

5. Bergamot (Citrus bergamia)

• Used to enhance mood, reduce tension, and support digestion in both Ayurveda and Traditional European Medicine.
• Clinical data supports anxiolytic and mood-enhancing effects when inhaled (Rombolà et al., 2020).
• Contains linalool and limonene, known to reduce stress and regulate cortisol levels.

6. Spearmint (Mentha spicata)

• Traditionally used to cool the body and mind, improve concentration, and relieve mental fatigue.
• Human clinical trials support its cognitive-enhancing and mood-lifting effects due to high rosmarinic acid and carvone content (Herrlinger et al., 2018).
• Promotes alert serenity—ideal for emotional balance.

7. Lime (Citrus aurantifolia)

• Valued for its refreshing, detoxifying qualities and uplifting scent.
• Exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial actions.
• Inhalation or topical use may help reduce psychological stress and improve vitality (Rao et al., 2011).

Synergistic Benefits – When combined, these botanicals:

• Open and harmonize the Anahata chakra, promoting emotional healing.
• Enhance parasympathetic nervous system activation (rest and digest).
• Offer antioxidant protection and neuroendocrine balance.
• Support skin clarity and vibrancy—relevant for cosmeceutical applications.

References

[1] Seol, G. H., et al. (2013). Antianxiety effects of geranium essential oil: A behavioral and biochemical study. Journal of Medicinal Food, 16(6), 551–556.

[2] Katsuyama, S., et al. (2016). β-Caryophyllene enhances the effects of morphine on pain responses and c-Fos expression in mice. Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 39(10), 1609–1615.

[3] Khodabakhsh, P., et al. (2015). Effects of rose oil inhalation on the anxiety of patients undergoing hemodialysis. Nephro-Urology Monthly, 7(2), e27614.

[4] Ugur, A., & Saracoglu, H. T. (2021). Ethnobotanical and pharmacological properties of Nymphaea caerulea. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 273, 113967.

[5] Rombolà, L., et al. (2020). Bergamot essential oil: From basic research to clinical applications. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 11, 491.

[6] Herrlinger, K. A., et al. (2018). Spearmint extract improves working memory in men and women with age-associated memory impairment. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 24(1), 37–47.

[7] Rao, T. P., et al. (2011). Citrus flavonoids and human health: Epidemiological evidence and mechanistic insights. Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, 22(5), 377–384.