120 texts, four civilisations, one formula for each area

The research behind SHAMMAS formulas spanned several years and studied 120 texts from ancient medical literature. This reference is not a marketing headline — it is the knowledge base on which all four balms were formulated.

Traditional Chinese Medicine

Traditional Chinese Medicine

A legacy spanning thousands of years in the knowledge of aromatic and botanical oils, and in understanding the body's inner balance.

Classical Arabic Medicine

Classical Arabic Medicine

The reference of Avicenna's Canon of Medicine and al-Razi's al-Hawi in preparing oils and selecting herbs.

Greek-Hellenistic Medicine

Greek Medicine

The legacy of Galen and Hippocrates in understanding the body's balance, and the foundations of the scientific school of topical care.

Ancient Egyptian Medicine

Ancient Egyptian Medicine

The wisdom of the Nile Valley in extracting oils, as recorded in the Ebers Papyrus thousands of years ago.

From manuscript to jar

From manuscript to jar

  1. 01

    Research

    Studying 120 texts from the four civilisations.

  2. 02

    Raw materials

    Natural oils from certified suppliers, with every batch checked for purity.

  3. 03

    Formulation

    Four waxy formulas, each for one area of the body.

  4. 04

    Lab testing

    Every production batch tested against the approved specifications.

  5. 05

    Packaging

    Jars that protect the oils from oxidation, with clear label information.

Our values

The values we work by

Five principles guide every decision, from choosing an oil to writing a label.

  1. Authenticity

    A genuine knowledge base from the heritage of four civilisations, with no claims beyond what the formula does.

  2. Excellence

    An exclusive waxy texture and selected oils, with strict quality standards at every stage.

  3. Transparency

    Full disclosure of the product's nature as an external cosmetic, without exaggeration.

  4. Sustainability

    Renewable natural sources, and packaging designed to reduce our environmental footprint.

  5. Respect

    Respecting the limits of what a cosmetic offers, and our customers' intelligence with accurate, balanced information.

Where we serve

The markets we serve

Middle East & North Africa

A high regard for heritage care and natural cosmetics.

East Asia

Growing interest in botanical cosmetics in China, Japan and Korea.

Eastern Europe

Demand for natural products, with few area-specific formulations.

North America

A segment seeking exclusive, distinctive botanical products.