{"product_id":"colocynth","title":"Colocynth Oil – Made in Egypt","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandhal — the bitter apple of the desert. Colocynth vines sprawl across Egypt's arid margins, bearing small striped gourds of legendary bitterness that Bedouin herbalists have handled with deep respect for centuries. El Hawag's colocynth oil is a traditional preparation of this formidable desert plant, earthy and intensely characterful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergetic profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, earthy, and powerfully grounding, with a stern desert energy. Colocynth feels ancient and uncompromising — it commands attention and stillness, like standing alone among dunes at dusk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditionally used in folk massage practices of the region, colocynth preparations have long been part of desert herbal tradition. Many people encounter it as a heritage ingredient in old Egyptian apothecary blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e For external use only; dilute well in a carrier oil before applying to skin. This is a potent traditional oil — use sparingly, avoid broken skin, and keep away from eyes and mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Little Egypt Shop","offers":[{"title":"30 ml","offer_id":45863323467845,"sku":"ELH-31","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 ml","offer_id":45863323500613,"sku":"ELH-218","price":117.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/2097\/5429\/files\/zyt-alhnthl-500ml-1-600x600.jpg?v=1790458445","url":"https:\/\/thelittleegyptshop.com\/products\/colocynth","provider":"The Little Egypt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}