Description
12 ML
Latin Name: Helichrysum italicum
Country: Croatia
Method of Extraction: steam distilled
Status: organic
The essential oil of Helichrysum is powerful. Once tried, it will become one of the most valuable oils in your professional or home kit. The steam distilled oil is classified as an ester, which makes it analgesic, antispasmodic and anti-infectious, especially effective in cases of whooping cough. Perhaps it is best known for its efficacy in treating bruises and contusions. Helichrysum contains a special ketone unique to this essential oil, diketone italidone, which has a unique chain of 20 carbon atoms. It gives Helichrysum its powerful anti-hematomal properties. Helichrysum’s anti-inflammatory properties effect many different ailments and illnesses: osteoarthritis, bursitis, tendonitis, respiratory issues such as sinus infection and bronchitis. Helichrysum’s analgesic properties often help in synergy with the anti-inflammatory action, soothing many aches and pains. On an emotional level, Helichrysum is said antito be grounding without being heavy. It helps bring a sense of connection to those who are disconnected both from others and from themselves. Many people remark when using Helichrysum that it is a complex oil with very subtle but powerful energetic action.
