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Uekaha bath soak | Energise + uplift blend

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UEKAHA - TO BE VIGOROUS, FORCEFUL OR ENERGETIC

Emotions and feelings energise and give power to our thoughts. In order for a thought to act and manifest, it needs something to give it life and energy - looking after our feelings and emotions are that something!

Using this bath soak will help you achieve this by recharging your mauri (life force) through its invigorating combination of bath salts, essential oils and rongoā.

So what are you waiting for? Get Uekaha today and allow its minerals and salts to relax your tinana (body) and muscles and awaken your mauri!

 

KINAKI | INGREDIENTS

Pink himalayan salt | maris sal - with whakapapa to Pakistan, this salt is said to contain powerful healing properties and is known for its ability to balance the skins pH levels, absorb dirt and toxins, reduce inflammation, deeply moisturise the skin, help to soothe dryness.

Epsom salt | magnesium sulphate - with whakapapa to Germany, this salt is said to soothe and calm sore muscles due to its natural magnesium and sulfate content but also soften rough, dry skin and help to exfoliate away dead skin cells leaving your skin looking and feeling soft and refreshed. A great salt for sensitive and irritating skin conditions. 

Jojoba oil | simmondsia chinensis  steeped with kawakawa, manuka, kanuka, lavender, calendula, and chamomile - similar to skin produced sebum allowing deeper penetration. Perfect to nourish and hydrate, boost the skins glow and help restore & rejuvenate as it is naturally high in Vitamins A, D and E and nutrients. A gentle oil that balances oily skin, soothes sensitive skin and hydrates dry and aging skin.

Organic orange peel powder | citrus sinensis - packed full of vitamin C and a host of antioxidants, it is also gently exfoliating and invigorating to the body.

Sweet orange essential oil | citrus sinensis -  said to soothe dry skin and have an uplifting and calming nature, that creates a warm and relaxing environment. Thought to be perfect for helping with feelings of stress, or when having a low mood,
nervous tension or sleeplessness.

Bergamot essential oil | citrus aurantium spp bergamia - for the body is said to be a great antiseptic and healing oil for acne and a primary oil for the nervous system, uplifting and calming during times of anxiety or low mood. It is known for lightening and refreshing the mind when feeling angry, frustrated or low in confidence and helps to clear out negative, heavy states.

Ylang ylang essential oil | cananga odorata var genuina - said to have a softening and balancing effect on the skin and regulate both oily and dry skin to restore a healthy complexion. Thought to be deeply relaxing to the mind and helps ease nervous tension, anger and frustration and lift a low mood.

Dried orange slice | citrus × sinensis

Dried calendula and red clover putiputi (flowers)

Dried kumarahou rau

Kanuka | kunzea ericoides | white tea tree

Kawakawa | macropiper excelsum

Kumarahou | pomaderris kumeraho | gum digger soap | golden tainui

Manuka | leptospermum scoparium, tea tree

Calendula | calendula officinalis 

Chamomile | matricaria recutita

Lavender | lavandula angustifolia

Red clover | trifolium pratense

 

RONGOĀ WHAKAMAHI | PLANTS USED

Kanuka | kunzea ericoides | white tea tree - a rongoā rākau (native plant) known to be antimicrobial and healing, as well as calming and relaxing, to the mind. From a wairua (spiritual) perspective, Māori believe it has the ability for regeneration and restored inner vitality & strength, and help with spontaneity and self-expression. 

Kawakawa | macropiper excelsum - a rongoā rākau (native plant) that is said to soothe skin and help reduce inflammation due to its antimicrobial and analgesic properties. From a wairua (spiritual) perspective, Māori believe it gives strength to move forward fearlessly & have faith. 

Kumarahou (pomaderris kumeraho) - a rongoā rākau (native plant) that is said tobe a soothing and healing agent due to it's high content of saponins which have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. From a wairua (spiritual) perspective, Māori believe it awakens & transforms, restores neutrality and brings you back to a state of normal with spiritual connections to whenua (land) and ngahere (forest).

Manuka | leptospermum scoparium| kahikatoa | tea tree - a rongoā rākau (native plant) said to soothe body and soul through its purification, anti-microbial, and anti-inflammatory properties. From a wairua (spiritual) perspective, Māori believe it supports self-regeneration, metamorphosis, being in touch with your own power, and depth of inner experience. 

Calendula | calendula officinalis - known to soothe & hydrate skin and promote collagen production to help the skin to glow.

Chamomile | matricaria recutita - known to contain powerful anti-oxidants including polyphenols and phytochemicals which are said to help aging skin, protects from free radical damage by accelerating cell and tissue renewal, and give the skin a glow. 

Lavender | lavandula angustifolia - known to be healing, antiseptic and calming. 

Red clover | trifolium pratense - said to be an excellent skin healing rongoā, with mild anti-spasmodic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is also thought to be a great support to wahine in terms of whare tangata (the womb) and a support to ease tension.

WHAKAMAHI | HOW TO USE

Pour desired amount into running bath water and soak for 20 minutes to enjoy the full effects of the mineral rich salts and essential oils. For extra hydration, nourishment and an even more luxurious bath experience, add a few drops of your MK facial oil into the water before soaking.

Rinse your tub after each use and collect the dried rongoā from the drain and discard.

If you prefer a less ‘messy’ bath, consider placing in a cotton pouch or a piece of cloth to make the cleanup a little easier.

TOHUTOHU TIAKI | CARE INSTRUCTIONS

Store sealed in a cool area away from sunlight. 

MindKai is 100% natural, and as such has no preservatives. That is why we recommend using your product within one year of receiving.

TUPATO | CAUTION

MindKai is for external use only. Desist use if skin irritation occurs. Keep away from eyes.

Consult with a health practitioner if pregnant before using products with essential oils.

Keep out of reach of tamariki (children).