UNDER CONSTRUCTION
High Quality Essential Oils
Made in Rwanda
High-quality essential oils made in Rwanda are crafted with a commitment to purity and sustainability, harnessing the rich biodiversity of the region. Using traditional extraction methods combined with modern technology, these oils retain their natural aroma and therapeutic properties.
Widows can find hope to live again
Checkout our story
IKIREZI STORY
Orphaned young adults can see a brighter future
The poor can live dignified lives
OUR VALUES
UBUNTU: Grace, humility and compassion
DIGNITY: The worth of each individual
SUSTAINABILITY: For individuals, community, Rwanda and the environment
COLLABORATION: Fostering strategic partnerships
COMMUNITY: Holistically impacting communities
Our essential oil products
ROSEMARY OIL
TAGETES OIL
Wholly derived from fresh leaves of Eucalyptus Globulus, 100% pure.
An excellent pain reliever; Eucalyptus oil alleviates muscular, joints and nerves pains, headaches and is also a very efficient respiratory tract decongestant. It is widely used to treat mucus congestion, asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis, catarrh and helps with arthritis and rheumatism.
EUCALYPTUS OIL
LEMONGRASS OIL
Wholly derived from fresh leaves of Cymbopogon citratus, 100% pure.
A fresh smelling oil, lemongrass oil can be used with success for fighting jet lag, cellulite and revitalizing a tired body and mind. It is also an excellent mosquito repellent.
Wholly derived from fresh leaves of Pelargonium ssp, 100% pure.
Described as the natural perfume, geranium oil has a number of advantageous characteristics. It is a profound therapy for the emotions. Its delightful floral scent calms and soothes the mind, body, and emotions while repelling mosquitoes.
GERANIUM OIL
PATCHOULI OIL
Wholly derived from dried leaves of Pogostemon cablin 100% pure.
Known for its wide use in the perfume and cosmetic industry, patchouli oil has antidepressant, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, scarring, diuretic etc. properties
Wholly derived from fresh leaves of Rosmarinus Officinalis, 100% pure.
Rosemary oil has been long known for treating liver and gall problems, mental fatigue, mucus congestion, sinusitis, bronchitis, improving blood circulation, alleviating spasms and muscular aches and improving hair growth.
Wholly derived from wild collection of Tagetes minuta, 100% pure.
Tagetes is a an excellent expectorant which has been successfully used to treat severe coughs, flues, bronchitis, chest infections, wounds and as a insect repellant..
Our Mission
Ikirezi Natural Products is a community-interest business that produces high quality essential oils and other natural plant products in partnership with rural farmers in Rwanda.
Our Vision
Ikirezi's vision is to be a leading producer of high quality essential oils and natural plant products that maximizes profits to small farmers, holistically transforms communities, and strengthens agribusiness in Rwanda.
Impact Stories
With wages earned working on Ikirezi geranium farm sites, many farmers have been able to improve their livelihood and have a more dignified life they could not have afforded otherwise due to scarcity of jobs in the country side . Some of their stories told here below are a reminder that no work is negligible and that even through work on a farming site like those of Ikirezi, one can, not only earn a living but register remarkable developmental progress.
More farmers stories will continue to be shared on this page
READ ABOUT THE FARMERS
WHO have transformed their lives working with ikirezi
The story of Alphonsine
Alphonsine Mukanziza is in her early sixties. Over two decades ago, she moved to Gahara from the Southern part of Rwanda running away from an abusive husband who used to beat her up badly especially when he was drunk. Alphonsine was welcomed by a relative who was living in Gahara near where Ikirezi’s farm is located. A few months after her arrival in this new countryside she got remarried to a man who had just lost his wife…….Read more (PDF)
The story of Josephine (PDF)
The story of Liliane (PDF)
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