Botanica Gaia 100% Organic and Pure Helichrysum Essential Oil | Helichrysum italicum

Botanical Name: Helichrysum italicum.
Family Name: Compositae.
Common Name: Immortelle, Everlasting.
INCI: Helichrysum italicum (Immortelle) flowers Oil.
Extraction Method: Steam distilled.
Parts Used: Flowers.
Note: Middle.
Odor: Sweet, earthy, green floral, fresh.
Appearance: Light Yellow or yellow liquid.
Oil Composition: beta-Pinene, beta-Phellandrene, 1,8-Cineole.
Country of Origin: Spain.

Properties: Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antispasmodic, astringent, cicarant, diuretic, expectorant, hepatic, nervine, stimulant.

Blends Well With: Bergamot, black pepper, chamomile, citrus oils, clary sage, clove, cypress, geranium, juniper, lavender, neroli, oakmoss, oregano, palmarosa, rose, rosemary, tea tree, thyme, vetiver, ylang ylang.

Helichrysum, its incredible anti-inflammatory benefits has been used for regeneration of nerves, improving skin conditions, reducing inflammation, relieving pain, speeding healing, for respiratory support, reduces the appearance of bruising and varicose veins, reduces tension of the tissues in the area of the injury. Dilution for the skin: 3% maximun.

Helichrysum oil may provide relief of joint pain for individuals with arthritic conditions, with potential significant anti-inflammatory action. Many folks use if for general stiff, painful and tight musculature as well.

Not for use during pregnancy, with the elderly, infants, or if epileptic. Possible skin irritant in some individuals; dilute well.

General Safety Information: Do not take any oils internally and do not apply undiluted essential oils, onto the skin without advanced essential oil knowledge or consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme caution when using oils with children. Consult a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children, the elderly, if you have medical issues or are taking medications.