Helichrysum Abs. Oil

Botonical Name : Helichrysum angustifolium  CAS # : 8023-95-8  Country of Origin : France  Color & Odor : dark brownish green yellow semi-solid with caramellic odor  Solubility : Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water  Specific Gravity : 0.9650 - 0.9900 @ 20 ºC  Optical Rotation : Cannot be quantified or observed  Refractive Index : 1.4820 - 1.5500 @ 20 ºC  Flash Point : >100°C  Extraction Method : Steam distillation ​

DESCRIPTION
Helichrysum italicum is also known as curry plant. It is extremely beneficial for healing purposes as it contains Helichrysum, which has a high percentage of anti-inflammatory sesquiterpenes (Nearly 50%). This synergy of compounds acts together to support healing of great variety of common injuries. Further, it also has excellent olfactory properties that make it useful in natural perfumery industry.

COMMON NAMES
Curry Plant

BLENDS WITH:
ambrette seed eo, co2 and abs; aglaia absolute; bakul attar; fir balsam abs; geranium eo and abs; lavender eo, co2 and abs; night queen abs; orris root eo, co2 and abs; oakmoss abs; rose eo's and abs

CONSTITUENTS
Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons, esters and ketones

USES
Owing to its healing properties, it helps to reduce inflammation of tissue, quickly heal bruises and speed skin regeneration. It also finds usage as a key ingredient in face creams to reduce wrinkles.