Miessence Certified Organics Helichrysum Essential Oil is steam-distilled and originates from Corsica, imparting a sweet-fruity, tea-like fragrance. Helichrysum is effective in treating physical trauma. It can be used as an emergency first aid for injuries; it can be applied drop by drop to bleeding wounds of any size, if medical help is unavailable due to its reported anti-hemorrhaging properties. It is also very useful in treating severe burns and regenerating tissue during wound healing. Helichrysum has been found to make wounds heal without scarring when used on a closed wound, making it ideal as post-surgery treatment. Helichrysum has been found to enhance the body's ability to fight off infectious illnesses such as coughs, colds and flu; it can be used in the bath, in steam inhalations, diluted in a carrier oil or applied as a chest rub for this purpose. Treat sinus infections, bronchitis and coughs by using steam inhalation. Helichrysum's ketone content may offer anti-inflammatory properties to rival German Chamomile, especially musculo-skeletal inflammation and skin conditions such as rosacea, hematomas and sensitive skin. It is used to stimulate the endocrine system, acting as a blood cleanser and body purifier. Helichrysum is detoxifying, stimulating the liver, gall bladder, kidney, spleen and pancreas. Helichrysum is used in massage oils to treat rheumatoid arthritis due to its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is recommended to treat eczema and allergies, as well as severe bruising due to its anticoagulant properties. Helichrysum helps alleviate nervous exhaustion, stress and anxiety, and it is used to sooth and fortify a depleted nervous system. It is useful in treating mild depression and the emotional symptoms of PMS. Helichrysum is prized in aromatherapy for its helpful effect on psychological conditions. It has a warming effect, both physically and mentally for those who need warmth and affection in their lives. When added to a bath or massage oil, it relaxes yet fortifies an overwrought system. Helichrysum is reputed to stimulate the right, intuitive side of the brain, as well as increasing dream activity and awareness, due to its opening, inspirational, relaxing and elevating properties.

Therapeutically, Helichrysum is anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiseptic, expectorant and cicatrisant (wound healing). Energetically, Helichrysum is said to increase dream activity and stimulate the right brain, being used in aromatherapy for those considered too ungrounded and cerebral.

Contraindications: Helichrysum has no safety precautions.

Size: 2 ml/0.06 fl.oz

This Product is certified organic by ACO (Australian Certified Organic) and USDA (United States Department of Agriculture)