Botanical Name: Helichrysum italicum Common name: sewejaartji Read More
Botanical Name: |
Helichrysum italicum |
Common name: |
sewejaartjie |
Plant family: |
Asteraceae |
Genus: |
Helichrysum |
Appearance/Color: |
Thin clear liquid with pale yellow to yellow color |
Odor: |
Medium strength aroma having scent between burnt sugar and floral mint |
Blends With: |
Clove bud, rosemary, clary sage, lavender, chamomile and any oils from Citrus family |
Origin: |
South Africa |
Source: |
Leaves and Flowers |
Method of Extraction: |
Steam Distillation |
Helichrysum italicum is a fast-growing shrub of sunflower family. It is an original member of Africa. Plants are hardy evergreen perennials and are popular among traditional medicine in South Africa. Leaves and flowers have a characteristic pleasant aroma which is the source of Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia.
The word Helichrysum is from the Greek "Helios" or "sun" and "Chrysos" or "Gold", referring to the color of the flowers. Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia obtained through steam distillation by steam in a copper free of leaves and flowers can effectively calm the body and can reenergize the body by restoring it. We offer pure quality Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia that can be blended and used for muscles and joints pains.
Our Oils are therapeutic grade and they are highly refined to match the pharmaceutical guidelines to be used in the formulations.
Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia has full body benefits for its medium strength aroma that can efficiently relax down the body and rejuvenate it. It has specific Anti-bacterial, Anti-fungal, and Anti-inflammatory properties that claim essential benefits. The Antioxidant properties of this oil makes its use in wide range of skin care applications too. It is being used as Anti-rheumatic and Anti-spasmodic applications also.
Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia in Pharma
Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia is used in inhaler with drops of black pepper when suffering from sore throat and cough. Blend of Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia with alovera gel can be used to rejuvenate skin and give a glowing appearance since it can deal with acute issues.
Essence of Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia
?-phellandrene of Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia imparts anti-inflammatory properties to it. Because of its rich ?-phellandrene content Helichrysum essential oil Slovenia can be used for joint pains arthritis and rheumatism also.
Its enhanced anti-bacterial properties make it very much useful in skin care applications to treat acne, rashes and blemishes.
COMMON USAGE
· Increases immunity to viral infections because of antiviral properties
· Treat rheumatism
· Treat arthritis and muscle, joint pains
· In Skin care to treat acne, blemishes
· Sun burn relief
· Pain relief
· Natural multiple sclerosis preventor
· Antioxidant Rich and therefore a natural cancer preventor
Ingredients:
S.No |
Key Constituents |
Strength (%) |
1 |
?-terpene |
15.7 |
2 |
?-pinene |
21.7 |
3 |
1,8-cineole |
6.12 |
4 |
Bicyclogermacrene |
8.1 |
5 |
d-cadinene |
6.5 |
6 |
Cubebol |
6.13 |
7 |
?-phellandrene |
6.5 |
8 |
p-cymene |
4.02 |
9 |
Germacrene |
3.8 |
10 |
sabinene |
3.4 |
11 |
a-cadinol |
2.6 |
12 |
camphor |
1.2 |
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Safety Summary
· Hazardous No Data
· Contraindications Not Known
Organ Specific Effects
· No information found
Systemic Effects
· Acute Toxicity: Not known
· Skin corrosion/irritation: No data available
· Serious eye damage/irritation: No data available
· Carcinogenicity: No information found. It is non carcinogenic and its constituent a-cadinol is active against human colon cancer cell line HT-29
· Germ cell mutagenicity: Not known
· Reproductive toxicity: No data available
· Chronic effects on humans: No data available
· Other toxic effects on humans: No data available
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
· Ecotoxicity: No data available
· Bioaccumulation: No data available
· Mobility in soil: No data available
· Persistence and degradability: No data available
· Other adverse effects: Do not allow it to enter into water systems.