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TIMELESS Essential Oils

Helichrysm, Immortelle, Organic

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Pure, Therapeutic  Helichrysm essential oil (also called Immortelle or Everlasting)

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Botanical name : Helichrysm angustifolia var. italicum

Extraction method / Source : Steam distillation / Flowering tops

Aroma : Lightly sweet, floral

Note classification :

 

Odor Intensity : 3

Key constituents : Nerol, neryl acetate, alpha-pinene, beta-pinene, myrcene, limonene, 1,8 cineol, borneol, linalool

Plant description : Botanical family: Compositae or Asteraceae

Helichrysm is a fragrant shrub that grows to 20 inches in height. It produces small green leaves and yellow flowers.

Regions of Production : Bosnia and Herzegovina

Growing Practices :  Organically farmed. Plants are tested after harvest for purity.

 

Properties

Properties : Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial antiseptic, antispasmodic, antitussive, cholagogue, cicatrisant, diuretic, expectorant, hepatic, mucolytic, regenerative (Battaglia, 2003)

Fragrant influences : Promotes dream activity and awareness, supports reconnection with the earth

Uses / Benefits : Exceptionally healing to skin, helps reduce bruising, promotes wound healing, useful in the treatment of eczema and psoriasis. Also popular for natural perfume making.

Modes of Administration : Topical: massage, compress, skin care, salves and creams

Inhalation: direct inhalation, diffuser.

Pure Helichrysm essential oil is extremely concentrated, and is effective in very small amounts.

Blends well with : Bergamot, Plack Pepper, Cardamom, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Cypress, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Juniper, Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Orange, Palmarosa, Pine, Rose, Rosemary, Sage, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang

Safety : 

Safety : Non-toxic, non-irritating, non-sensitizing

Notice  : This information is for educational purposes only. It has not been evaluated by the US Food and Drug Administration. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any condition or disease. Although we strive to provide information which is accurate and up to date, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or completeness of this information.

Precautions : Pure essential oils are highly concentrated plant extracts. Do not use them undiluted, or in the eyes or mucus membranes. If applying an essential oil to the skin, always dilute it with a proper carrier oil and test on a small patch of skin before applying to a large area. Do not take them internally except under the direction of a qualified professional trained in Aromatherapy. Always familiarize yourself with the safety, contraindications and proper preparation of each essential oil before use. Note that when using essential oils for children and the elderly, very low concentrations should be used. Keep all essential oils away from children and pets.

References

Althea Press, Essential Oils: Natural Remedies, 2015. Althea Press, Berkeley, CA.

Battaglia, Salvatore, The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, Second Edition, 2003. The International Centre of Holistic Aromatherapy, Brisbane, Australia

Cooksley, Valerie Gennari, Aromatherapy: Soothing Remedies to Restore, Rejuvenate, and Heal, 2002. Prentice Hall Press, New York, NY.

Cooksley, Valerie Gennari, Aromatherapy: A Holistic Guide to Natural Healing with Essential Oils, 2015. Floramed Publishing, The Woodlands, TX.

Green, Mindy, Natural Perfumes, 1999. Interweave Press, Loveland, CO.

Hampton, Aubrey, Natural and Organic Hair and Skin Care, 1987. Organica Press, Tampa, FL.

International Fragrance Research Association, http://www.ifraorg.org/en-us/standards (January 5, 2016)

Schnaubelt, Kurt, Advanced Aromatherapy: The Science of Essential Oil Therapy, (English translation)1998. Healing Arts Press, Rochester, VT.

Schnaubelt, Kurt, The Healing Intelligence of Essential Oils: The Science of Aromatherapy, 2011. Healing Arts Press, Rochester, VT.

Tourles, Stephanie L, Hands On Healing Remedies, 2012. Storey Publishing, North Adams, MA.

Worwood, Valerie Ann, The Complete Book of Essential Oils & Aromatherapy, 1991. New World Library, Novato, California

 

TIMELESS Essential Oils guarantees the purity and quality of all our therapeutic oils. The current Certificate of Analysis is available upon request. All essential oils are best stored in an airtight container away from heat and light.