Illume is not just an oil. She is a devotion. A luminous, sensual whisper back to your truest self. She does not demand, she invites. She does not rush, she gently opens. In a world that has taught women to harden, to close, to protect, Illume is a softening back into your body. Into your sensuality. Into the radiant glow that has always lived within you.
She is not just for the bedroom. She is for the moments you choose yourself. For the rituals of reclamation. For the slow, sacred acts that say “I am worthy of beauty. I am worthy of love. I am safe to feel good.”
Infused with a bouquet of jasmine, ylang ylang and cedarwood, Illume weaves a scent that soothes your nervous system and awakens your feminine magnetism. Her base of camellia, jojoba and avocado oils nourishes the skin with intense hydration, encouraging your glow to rise to the surface. With every drop, she nourishes and protects the skin barrier, supporting your natural radiance.
But Illume goes deeper. She is alchemised with ancient spagyrics of ashwagandha, passionflower, and lady’s mantle. These are not simply herbs, they are living medicines. They bring resilience to your emotional body, gently lift tension from the nervous system, and return you to a place of grounded clarity and self trust. The shimmer of mica powder, long revered for its balancing and protective qualities, adds a soft glow, reminding the wearer of their own inner glow while acting as an energetic shield.
Illume is an invitation into intimacy, but not the kind you have been sold in commercial domains. Her sense of intimacy begins with you. With your breath. With your touch. With the quiet moment of self honouring that says you are already whole. From here, intimacy with another is no longer performance, but a natural extension of that intimacy you hold with self. An intimacy born of impeccable freedom.
In our modern world, sexuality is too often commodified. Flattened. Separated from the depth it once held. Illume is a return to the sacred. She reminds you that intimacy can be soft. That pleasure can be nourishing. That beauty can be healing. She supports you to reclaim your sensuality in its most true and luminous form.
In a world where intimacy is too often commodified, performative, or surface-level, Illume offers something deeper. She is not just a sensual oil; she is a ritual. A soft alchemy. A return to the self. This luxurious blend is an offering for the woman who desires more than just fleeting pleasure. Illume is for the woman who seeks presence, self-love, healing, and radiance that lasts, sourced from within.
Illume is for the woman who longs to feel safe in her body. Who wants to melt back into herself. Who is ready to let the light in and shine it outward. This oil does not just support the body, she tends to the emotional and spiritual terrain from which intimacy and eroticism organically bloom. She unearths the beauty you may have forgotten. She is your invitation home.
What Makes Illume So Unique?
Alchemē oils are about much more than intimacy. They are about resonance.
Unlike traditional intimacy oils designed solely to lubricate or enhance physical touch, Alchemē oils are an invocation of something deeper: the resonance of true intimacy with self. They are not created to facilitate performance, but to soften the armour. To dissolve the masks. To call you gently back into presence with your body, your truth, your light. This is intimacy beyond friction—this is communion. A sacred re-connection with your own essence. Alchemē oils awaken the remembrance that intimacy begins within, and when the self is truly met, all other connection becomes sacred, effortless, and alive.
Illume is part of our Alchemē range of intimacy oils, each one created with ancient plant wisdom and spagyric herbal alchemy to support a woman's sensual and emotional healing journey. Illume is infused with intention, ritual, and energetic medicine. It does not just moisturise or scent the skin (though it does that beautifully). It works on every level of being.
Her formula is rooted in sacred self-care. With organic oils, flower essences, and spagyric plant extracts, Illume is a multi-dimensional blend that harmonises physical nourishment with energetic awakening. The result is a transformative intimacy oil that becomes part of your personal ritual—a tactile reminder that your body is holy, your energy is sacred, and your presence is radiant.
Illume holds the Scent of Radiance
Jasmine, ylang ylang, and cedarwood blend into a soft, seductive floral that uplifts, soothes, and centres. It is not overpowering. It whispers. It reminds you of moonlit nights, silk sheets, bare skin, and the kind of softness that comes from deep strength.
Subtle mica shimmer adds a glow to the skin, not glittery or loud, but quiet and luminous, like candlelight dancing across your collarbone. It is the kind of glow that comes from being in your body, loving your body, trusting your body.
Physical Benefits of Illume
✓ Deeply hydrates and restores the skin
✓ Boosts collagen and enhances elasticity
✓ Strengthens and protects the skin barrier
✓ Soothes the nervous system and reduces stress
✓ Balances oil production and supports microbiome health
✓ Fights oxidative stress and premature ageing
✓ Absorbs effortlessly and leaves a radiant glow
Alchemical Benefits of Illume
✓ Softens internal resistance and opens the heart to self-love and tenderness
✓ Illuminates your inner glow, fostering deeper intimacy with self
✓ Encourages emotional resilience through ashwagandha’s adaptogenic qualities
✓ Activates cellular renewal and energetic radiance
✓ Supports nervous system regulation and feminine receptivity
✓ Balances emotional highs and lows through mica’s harmonising properties
- ✓Protects the energetic field and dissolves external negativity
- ✓Helps clear repetitive thinking and invites peaceful presence.
- ✓Awakens courage and supports self-direction.
These subtle medicines work below the surface, guiding you gently back into your own body and truth. Illume is like a whisper from the soul, reminding you to let go of what no longer serves, and to step gracefully and effortlessly into who you are becoming.
Let's delve deeper into the alchemy of each hand selected ingredient to understand deeper how these alchemical aspects are created.
The Alchemy of Illume's Divine Ingredients
In every drop of Illume, you’ll find not just nourishing botanicals but the wisdom of the earth, carefully blended to bring forth a deeper, more sacred intimacy with yourself. These ingredients are not chosen merely for their ability to enhance your beauty, but for their sacred purpose in supporting your body’s natural rhythms, healing, and radiance.
Each ingredient is an offering a story, a power, a nourishment that goes far beyond surface-level care. We believe that beauty is a result of sacred connection, and Illume is here to guide you on that journey, with each ingredient working in harmony to nurture your skin, emotions, and spirit. Each ingredient is chosen not just for what it does, but what it evokes.
Camellia Oil
Function: Deeply hydrates and protects, enhancing skin's natural glow.
Safety & Sensitivity: Ideal for dry, oily, sensitive, and mature skin; suitable for hormonal and postpartum bodies.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced.
Storytelling & Ritual Use: Known as the "Tea Seed Oil," Camellia has been revered in Japan for centuries, used by geishas to maintain luminous skin and inner radiance.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Camellia oil embodies the essence of self-love and protection, nurturing both skin and spirit. It invites you to soften into your own beauty, embracing your inherent worth. Offers a sense of gentle protection, wrapping you in a cocoon of safety and tenderness.
Alchemy: Camellia Oil isn’t just skin-deep. She nurtures the soul's desire for protection and self-love, inviting softness into your heart and your skin.
Emotional Benefits: Alchemical Benefits: Symbolic of divine feminine grace and beauty, she encourages self-compassion and soft radiance. She whispers: “You are worthy of exquisite care.”
Avocado Oil
Avocado, revered as the fruit of vitality and nourishment, mirrors the regenerative energy within us. Just as it deeply nourishes the skin, it nurtures your being with its comforting embrace. This rich oil serves as a gentle reminder to nourish yourself, both physically and emotionally, sealing in moisture while offering a radiant, supple glow. It’s an invitation to care for yourself without reservation, to love yourself deeply and unconditionally. Avocado oil asks you to slow down, to breathe, and to surrender into the nurturing energy it offers. Avocado, a symbol of fertility and abundance, has been used in skincare for centuries. Amazing for skin needing extra hydration, its creamy texture nourishes deeply.
Function: High in vitamins A, D, and E and rich in nutrients and fatty acids, she repairs and strengthens the skin barrier and locks in moisture.
Safety & Sensitivity: Suitable for all skin types, especially dry and very dry skin; beneficial for hormonal and postpartum skin.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from cold-pressed avocados.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Avocado oil is grounding and nurturing, fostering emotional resilience and a deep sense of self-worth. It supports you in embracing your fullness and beauty. Carries a mothering energy that nurtures and replenishes depleted reserves.
Alchemical: A stabiliser of inner nourishment, she helps anchor you in your body and supports grounded sensuality. She says, “Come home to yourself.” Avocado oil is grounding and stabilising, offering emotional resilience while enhancing your sense of wholeness. It is a balm for emotional wounds, supporting the energy of self-acceptance and healing. In the alchemical sense, it represents the process of transformation from the raw, unrefined self to the illuminated, radiant self. Allow its nourishing essence to bring you closer to your own divinity, reminding you that you are worthy of care, compassion, and love.
Jojoba Oil
Jojoba oil is the embodiment of balance. This oil, so similar to our skin’s natural oils, calls us to reconnect with the innate harmony within our bodies. Jojoba oil becomes more than just a moisturiser. It is a reminder of the beauty of equilibrium—of finding peace between the light and dark, the giving and receiving, the action and stillness. During your ritual, use jojoba to anoint your skin with intention. With each drop, imagine balancing the energy within you, creating harmony between body and soul. It encourages the alchemical process of purification, helping to shed old skin, both physically and energetically. Jojoba, derived from the Sonoran Desert, has been used by Indigenous peoples for its healing properties for centuries.
Function: Closely mirrors the skin’s natural sebum, making her ideal for balancing oil production and maintaining microbiome harmony.
Safety & Sensitivity: Perfect for all skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin; safe for hormonal and postpartum skin.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from jojoba plants.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Jojoba oil promotes balance and harmony, encouraging you to find equilibrium within yourself, especially where there is overwhelm or overstimulation. It supports the release of old patterns, allowing for renewal and growth. Brings clarity and equilibrium.
Alchemical: A harmoniser of polarity, she restores wholeness. Energetically, she teaches the wisdom of balance without control. Jojoba oil aligns the emotional body, promoting a sense of serenity and stability. It opens the heart chakra, encouraging deep self-acceptance and compassion, while reminding us that the key to inner peace lies in balance. In the alchemical process, jojoba represents the harmony of opposing forces, grounding the spirit and supporting the flow of life force energy throughout the body.
Jasmine
Function: A known aphrodisiac, it promotes emotional balance, enhances skin elasticity, and opens the heart, boosts circulation.
Safety & Sensitivity: Generally safe for all skin types; perform a patch test if sensitive to natural fragrances.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from jasmine blossoms.
Storytelling & Ritual Use: Jasmine, revered for centuries as the "King of Flowers," is the heart of sensuality, the spirit of divine feminine energy. In the realm of Phenxx, Jasmine serves as a bridge between our inner and outer worlds, allowing us to embrace our own radiance and step into our full, unapologetic power. This sacred oil is not just a fragrance; it is a ceremony of self-love, an invitation to nourish both body and soul. When applied as an anointing oil, the essence of Jasmine guides you in your daily ritual, and your senses to call forth the energy of attraction, love, and sensuality that is always within you. Her role is to deepen your connection to your own desires and awaken the subtle, yet powerful, energies of intimacy within.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Jasmine opens the heart chakra, promoting emotional liberation, self-acceptance, and the freedom to embody all aspects of your femininity. It is an oil of awakening, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary, inviting you to step into your full, authentic sensuality with grace and ease. Jasmine reminds you that true intimacy begins with self-acceptance, and only from this place of wholeness can we offer our purest selves to the world. It is the perfect partner in your Phenxxritual, igniting the alchemical process of transformation and inner radiance.
Alchemical: Jasmine carries the frequency of divine eroticism. She awakens sacred sensuality and invites you to bloom open from within. She sings, “You are beauty embodied.”
Ylang Ylang Oil
Ylang Ylang, with its exotic and intoxicating fragrance, is the essence of feminine allure. It is a celebration of the sensual and the sacred, guiding us to reconnect with our body’s natural rhythm. Ylang Ylang teaches us the sacredness of softness, the power of surrender, and the depth of pleasure,, inviting its soothing essence to permeate your being and experience your embodied sensuality—where pleasure is not just an experience, but a reminder of your divine birthright.
Function: Calming and balancing, it soothes tension and enhances sensuality. Regulates sebum production and soothes inflammation or irritation.
Safety & Sensitivity: May be intense for some skin types. A patch test is recommended for sensitive skin.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from the ylang ylang flowers.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Ylang Ylang is deeply connected to the sacral chakra, where sensuality, creativity, and emotional vitality reside. It activates the energy of pleasure and self-expression, encouraging you to honour your desires without guilt or shame. It represents the alchemical process of unlocking deep joy and transformation through the embrace of the sacred feminine. Dissolves emotional tension, promotes feelings of joy, and calms the inner critic.
Alchemical: A flower of balance and intimacy, she reconnects head and heart, body and soul. She encourages soft surrender to pleasure.
Cedarwood Oil
Cedarwood is the protector, the ancient guardian of sacred spaces. It serves as the grounding force, the stabilising energy that fortifies both the body and spirit. It is a reminder to stand firm in your own truth, to draw clear boundaries, and to protect your sacred energy. Cedarwood aids during moments of introspection or before a powerful rituals to anchor yourself in your own power. It has beautiful grounding energy that pulls you into the present moment, reminding you that you are safe, strong, and whole.
Function: Grounding and strengthening, it reinforces boundaries while reducing inflammation. Antiseptic and anti-inflammatory, ideal for calming sensitive skin and supporting lymphatic drainage.
Safety & Sensitivity: Safe for most skin types, but can be potent. Conduct a patch test if sensitive.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from cedarwood trees.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Cedarwood represents the alchemical process of protection and strength, reinforcing boundaries and shielding the energetic field from external influences. It calls you to embody your own resilience and embrace the power of stillness. Cedarwood supports the root chakra, providing emotional stability and a deep sense of safety. Grounds anxious energy, fortifies boundaries, and promotes stability.
Alchemical: Cedarwood brings ancestral strength. She helps you stand in sovereignty, unshaken. She whispers, “You are safe to root, safe to rise.”
Ashwagandha Spagyric
Ashwagandha, known as the "king of adaptogens," holds the power to restore balance in the body and mind. This revered herb is more than a tool for stress relief, it is a sacred ally on the journey of self-empowerment. When incorporated into your ritual, Ashwagandha’s deep grounding energy supports you in navigating the pressures of life, fostering resilience in the face of challenges. Its earthy aroma allows a softening into your heart, releasing stress and surrendering tension, inviting harmony between mind, body, and spirit.
Function: An adaptogenic powerhouse that lowers cortisol, regulates hormones, and boosts vitality, fosters emotional resilience, and reduces stress.
Safety & Sensitivity: Generally safe for most, though individuals with specific health concerns should consult a healthcare provider before use.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from the roots of the ashwagandha plant.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Ashwagandha’s energy is one of deep inner strength and resilience. It supports the adrenal system, helping to alleviate anxiety and emotional burnout. In the alchemical process, it represents the transformation of stress into vitality and vitality into clarity, encouraging you to reconnect with your true essence and regain your inner peace. It aligns with the root chakra, bringing stability and emotional endurance, while supporting overall vitality. Calms the nervous system, relieves tension, and fosters emotional resilience.
Alchemical: Known in ancient texts as a rasayana (rejuvenator), she strengthens your life force and gently reminds your spirit how to thrive under pressure. She teaches the alchemy of calm power.
Passionflower Spagyric
Passionflower, with her delicate beauty and potent calming properties, beckons you into a state of surrender and trust. This flower invites you to relax into your own body, allowing for deeper receptivity to both pleasure and stillness. Passionflower calms your overactive thoughts and gently guides you into a state of serenity, opening your heart to self-love and connection. Sheis a call to pause, breathe, and soften, letting go of the external world and welcoming the sanctuary of your own inner landscape.
Function: Calms the nervous system and encourages sensual receptivity. Relieves muscle tension, supports restful sleep, and soothes the nervous system.
Safety & Sensitivity: Safe for most individuals. However, as it is a calming agent, those with low blood pressure or on sedative medications should consult a professional before use.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from passionflower vines.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Passionflower promotes a sense of emotional peace and receptivity, opening the heart to intimacy while soothing the mind from stress and tension. In alchemical terms, she represents the balance of action and stillness, the alchemy of inner peace. She helps release fear and tension, making space for a deeper connection to both yourself and others. She resonates deeply with the heart chakra, inviting calm and emotional clarity. Dissolves anxiety and mental restlessness, enhancing sensual presence. Passionflower facilitates receptivity. She opens your petals slowly, teaching the wisdom of softness. She holds the frequency of sacred pause and divine timing.
Lady’s Mantle Spagyric
Lady’s Mantle is an ancient herb known for its deep connection to feminine cycles, bringing protection and renewal to the soul. She represents the nurturing, regenerative qualities of the feminine energy. Hers is a gentle invitation to reclaim your feminine power, transcend old wounds, and to stand in your own truth. She helps you reconnect to your inner wisdom, guiding you through transitions with grace and clarity.
Function: Traditionally linked to feminine protection and renewal, womb wellness, menstrual support, and hormone regulation. She offers emotional containment, helping one feel held during times of change or vulnerability.
Safety & Sensitivity: Generally safe, but should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consult a healthcare professional if needed.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from the leaves of the lady's mantle herb.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Lady’s Mantle is deeply associated with the sacred feminine and the moon cycles, bringing emotional protection, renewal, and empowerment. She supports the body’s natural healing process, nurturing emotional balance and alignment. Alchemically, she embodies regeneration and protection, invoking a sense of safety and security while encouraging personal transformation. She activates the sacral chakra, inspiring creativity and emotional wellness. Sacred to the goddess, she holds the archetype of the wise feminine. She teaches restoration, rebirth, and the sacred architecture of womanhood.
Boronia and Red Grevillea Essences
Boronia and Red Grevillea Essences are two of Australia’s most potent flower remedies, each holding the energy of clarity, transformation, and heart-centered living. These essences are perfect for those seeking emotional renewal, release of outdated beliefs, and a stronger connection to the heart’s wisdom. These essences serve as energetic allies in the process of self-discovery. They are an invitation for releasing old stories and opening the door to a future built on love, authenticity, and sovereignty. They guide you into a state of heart-led embodiment, where clarity and self-expression flow effortlessly.
Function: Powerful flower essences that foster clarity, release old thought patterns, and support heart-led embodiment. Subtle support for nervous system clarity and mental focus. Helps shift stuck energy in the body and supports circulation.
Safety & Sensitivity: Safe for all skin types, gentle and non-irritating.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and ethically sourced from Australian wildflowers.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: These essences work deeply on the heart chakra, cleansing and clarifying emotional blockages while supporting the energy of personal empowerment. They help you release limiting beliefs and embrace your authentic truth. Alchemically, they represent the transmutation of old emotional patterns into new wisdom and openness, allowing you to step into your full personal power. They help to clear repetitive thought loops and quiets inner noise. Boronia is like a tuning fork for the mind. She invites spaciousness, so your heart’s voice can be heard. Red Grevillea builds courage and independence, helping break free from old patterns. Red Grevillea initiates motion when one feels frozen. She says, “You already know the way—trust your feet.”
Mica Powder
Mica, with her luminescent shimmer, represents the sacred light within us all. She is more than just a mineral, Mica invites us to embody our own radiant glow, reminding us that our inner light is our greatest protection. As you use Illume, imagine your energetic field being illuminated and harmonised, with the Mica helping to balance and protect your personal energy. She acts as a reminder that true beauty comes from within, and when we align with our inner brilliance, the world mirrors that light back to us.
Function: A protective and balancing mineral that supports emotional stability and energetic harmony. Adds natural shimmer and glow to the skin, reflecting light in a soft, radiant way.
Safety & Sensitivity: Safe for most, but sensitive individuals should avoid direct eye contact.
Source & Purity: 100% pure, ethically sourced from nature.
Energy/Emotional Benefits & Alchemy: Mica encourages emotional harmony, stability, and protection. It is the energetic manifestation of the process of purification—reflecting our highest self and repelling negative influences. Alchemically, it represents the final stages of transformation, where we integrate all aspects of our being and shine in full alignment with our truth.She supports your inner light to emerge, creating a sense of emotional brightness and confidence. Mica reflects what is already there—your radiance. She doesn’t impose beauty, she reveals it. She reminds you that your glow is innate.
Each of these ingredients comes together to create a formula that does not just sit on the skin. It works through the layers—physical, emotional, energetic—to illuminate your being from within.
Ritual Use: How to Invite Illume Into Your Life
Illume is not just an oil. She is a ritual. An experience. A spell of remembrance. Here are a few ways to invite her into your life:
- After a shower or bath, massage into clean, damp skin. Use circular motions over the heart, hips, belly, thighs.
- As a sensual self-massage ritual to reconnect with your body and feminine energy.
- As a body glow oil before bed or before going out, allowing the shimmer and scent to amplify your presence.
- During breathwork, meditation, or yoni steaming, to bring you back to your centre.
- As part of your intimacy practice, either solo or with a partner, to deepen connection and presence.
Why Illume Matters
In a culture that tells us to disconnect from our bodies, perform for others, or rush intimacy, Illume is a reclamation. She invites you to slow down. To soften. To feel. To remember that you are not here to be consumed, but to be cherished—by yourself, first.
She reminds you that radiance is not about appearance. It is about frequency. When you are nourished from the inside out, when your nervous system is calm, when your heart is open and your body feels safe—that is when your true glow begins.
Whether used after a warm bath, during a moon ritual, or as a daily reminder of your inherent worth, Illume is more than skincare. She is soulcare. A companion for every woman returning to her light. Not to put on a shine for others, but to connect to the embers of your glow from within, to fan that and allow it to grow into the fire of you.
And when that fire burns, she becomes the phoenix.
Illume is your invitation to rise from the ashes of what has been. To ignite the soft flames of your sacred power. To spread your wings in full colour and fly—radiant, glowing, and whole.
She is not about changing who you are. She is about helping you to remember who you have always been.
Illume is not an escape from yourself. She is a journey back into yourself.
This is your light. Your radiance. Your glow. Bottled. Alchemised. Illuminated.