Botanical Name: Punica granatum from a family of Punicaceae.

Aroma Description: Pomegranate oil, derived from the seeds of the Punica granatum fruit, is a rich and deeply nourishing botanical oil celebrated for its regenerative properties and ancient symbolism. While it is not an essential oil, this thick, golden-hued oil is cold-pressed from the seeds of the pomegranate and retains a mild, slightly nutty aroma with a subtle fruity and earthy undertone. Though its scent is not overpowering, it carries a quiet strength that makes it ideal for grounding and restorative rituals. Traditionally, the pomegranate has been revered as a sacred symbol of fertility, abundance, and rebirth, appearing in myths and spiritual traditions from the Mediterranean to the Middle East. It is especially linked to the Divine Feminine, with associations to goddesses like Persephone and Aphrodite embodying the mysteries of transformation, cycles, and deep wisdom.
 
Energetically, pomegranate oil resonates strongly with the Sacral Chakra (Svadhisthana) and the Root Chakra (Muladhara). It nurtures emotional expression, creativity, sensuality, and security—qualities governed by these lower chakras. When used intentionally, it can help open blocked energies related to self-worth, trauma, or emotional stagnation, making it a powerful companion in emotional healing and spiritual grounding. Its grounding effect is especially helpful during life transitions or periods of emotional upheaval, offering a sense of rootedness and gentle renewal.
 
Chemically, pomegranate seed oil is unique among carrier oils for its extraordinarily high punicic acid (Omega-5), a rare and potent conjugated fatty acid known for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-regenerating properties. It also contains phytosterols, polyphenols, and tocopherols (Vitamin E), all of which contribute to its exceptional ability to protect the skin from oxidative damage, promote elasticity, and support healing. These compounds work synergistically to soothe inflammation, restore the skin barrier, and encourage cellular regeneration, making it an ideal choice for mature, dry, irritated, or damaged skin. Its thick, luxurious texture delivers deep hydration without clogging pores, and it is beneficial for conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and premature ageing.
 
In emotional wellness, pomegranate oil offers a comforting and stabilizing presence. It supports the heart and sacral energies by fostering a sense of emotional safety, self-love, and acceptance. It’s particularly helpful for those working through emotional wounds or body image concerns or seeking to reconnect with their sensuality and inner radiance. Massaged into the skin or used in aromatherapy rituals with complementary oils, it can be a balm for the spirit, releasing emotional tension and instilling warmth and vitality.  
 
Spiritually, pomegranate oil holds a sacred place in rituals of renewal and empowerment. It is an excellent base for anointing oils in goddess work, moon rituals, and fertility rites. Due to its association with the underworld and return cycles in mythology, it is also used in practices that honour transformation, rebirth, and seasonal shifts. When combined with essential oils like myrrh, rose, vetiver, or sandalwood, it becomes a potent carrier for intentions related to grounding, emotional release, and spiritual awakening. Its dense, nourishing essence helps anchor ethereal energies into the body, creating a protective and nurturing shield around the auric field.
 
Pomegranate oil blends beautifully with both essential and carrier oils. It pairs well with rose otto, frankincense, and carrot seed for skincare to promote cell renewal and youthful skin. It harmonizes with geranium, clary sage, and bergamot for emotional well-being to balance hormones and uplift mood. Spiritually, it can be blended with oils such as patchouli, ylang-ylang, and jasmine for deeper heart and sacral chakra work. It is a versatile, luxurious, and energetically powerful addition to any aromatherapy or self-care regimen.
 
Always cold-pressed to maintain its chemical integrity, pomegranate oil should be stored in a cool, dark place and used within a reasonable period to prevent oxidation. As a carrier oil, it can be used directly on the skin, added to facial serums, or used in ritual preparations. Whether your focus is radiant skin, emotional renewal, or spiritual reconnection, pomegranate oil is a deeply sacred botanical ally that offers profound healing from the skin to the soul.
  
Method of Production: Seed, Cold-Pressed