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Advice of use
Discovering all the benefits of MONOÏ de Tahiti ® through our advices of use
Advice for use
The Monoi de Tahiti® is a natural vegetable oil obtained by a maceration of Tiare Tahiti flower (Gardenia taitenis) in coconut oil (Cocos nucifera). It is a natural personal care product for the skin and hair.
Monoï de Tahiti® moisturizing skin care
From baby-care to Polynesian beauty rituals, Monoi de Tahiti® is used to protect, nourish and smooth the skin. This precious oil rapidly penetrates and moisturizes the upper layers of the epidermis. Like a gentle stroke of wellbeing, Monoi de Tahiti® places a delicately fragranced and sensual veil on silky and freshly re-vitalized skin.
Moisturizing the skin
On the body. Pour a small amount of oil into the palm of your hand, rub the oil between your hands and apply to skin that is still damp from the bath or shower. Gently massage into the skin for a softer texture and smoother feel
On the face. Pqueeze a drop of oil onto the fingertips and apply gently in small circular movements to the parts of the face you wish to nourish and soften. gently in small circular movements to the parts of the face you wish to nourish and soften.
Hair repair, intense nourishment
Tahitian hair is constantly damaged by the sun, wind and sea-salt. To protect and enhance it, the Tahitians have a sensual and traditional personal care product, Monoi de Tahiti®. A veritable enhancing sap, its repairing and conditioning properties leave the hair soft, supple and shiny. Its fragrance transports you to the magical world of lagoons and coral beaches.
On damp hair. Pour a little oil into the palm of your hand. Spread it between your two hands then apply to your hair and massage. Leave to settle for at least 15 minutes. Then, wash your hair with a gentle shampoo. To be renewed ideally once a week
On dry hair. Apply a few drops to the ends of your hair for intense nourishment. Don’t rinse.
Soothing the skin, exalting the oil’s sensual properties
A cult personal care product from the Pacific lagoons, Monoi de Tahiti® has very strong moisturizing and repairing properties. After sunbathing, it soothes thirsty skin. This voluptuously fragranced nectar covers the body with a gracious and luminous veil. The senses are re-vitalized.
As sun and after-sun care. Fully nourish sun-drenched skin, applying copiously to the most exposed parts of the body (shoulders, chest, feet and ankles...). The skin is softened and wonderfully soothed. Monoi de Tahiti® intensifies tanning and procures an irresistible feeling of wellbeing.
As a repairing hair mask. After the beach or the swimming pool, rinse hair well with fresh water. Rub a little Monoi de Tahiti® into damp hair. Leave to settle for at least 15 minutes and then wash hair with a gentle shampoo.
Release the body, re-establish its emotional balance
Monoi de Tahiti® is a natural product that allows relaxation of the body and mind by provoking new sensations. An inexhaustible source of wellbeing, Monoi has been used for thousands of years by the Ma’ohi as a massage oil. The ritual massage of Polynesia known as Taurumi is a moment of pleasure that re-establishes the circulation of energies and inspires the magical strength of the islands. It breaks down the boundaries between body and mind for an incredible feeling of wellbeing.
In the bath. To make bath-time a wonderfully relaxing moment, while protecting the skin from chlorine and hard water, pour a few drops into bathwater for an instant fragrance of delicacy and enchantment.
To massage. Pour a little oil into the palm of the hand, then rub hands together to warm the oil of before applying to the body. Massage by following the energy lines that are positioned around the body. Start from the top of the head and work down to the soles of the feet