Helichrysum Essential Oil

HELICHRYSUM ESSENTIAL OIL

Native to the Mediterranean regions of Greece, Spain, France and Italy, Helichrysum Essential Oil, otherwise known as Everlasting Essential Oil or Immortelle Essential Oil, comes from the Greek words, 'Helios', which means sun, and 'Chrysos', which means gold! Not to mention, Helichrysum Essential Oil carries a refreshingly warm and somewhat herbaceous aroma, with a sweet and earthy undertone.

On top of its beautifully balanced aroma, the benefits of Helichrysum Essential Oil are highly valued from both an aromatherapy and cosmetic perspective, and has in fact been used in European herbal remedies since ancient times.

• Above all Helichrysum Essential Oil benefits, it is particularly known for its rejuvenating, healing, and restorative properties, both emotionally and physically.
• When it comes to skincare, Helichrysum Oil is a common ingredient in a lot of anti-aging products, due to its ability to promote a youthful, glowing complexion and healthy skin cell regeneration.
• Due to its anti-inflammatory and restorative properties, various Helichrysum Essential Oil benefits are known to reduce blemishes and redness, heal cuts and wounds, eliminate the appearance of scars, wrinkles, and age spots.
• Helichrysum Essential Oil is also known to ease other skin irritations.
• When diluted and applied topically, these benefits of Helichrysum Essential Oil can also increase circulation whilst easing pain caused by sprains, sore muscles, and arthritic joints.
• From a health and wellbeing perspective, Helichrysum Oil has been seen to diffuse anger and help those overcome feelings of stress and frustration.
• Other benefits of Helichrysum Essential Oil are known to boost immune function whilst easing feelings of stress, nervous tension and fatigue.

Helichrysum Oil Key Benefits:

• Rejuvenating, healing, and restorative
• Anti-inflammatory & antioxidant properties
• Acts to calm nerves, stress & anxious thoughts
• Beneficial for skin irritations like acne, eczema & psoriasis
• Promotes healthy skin cell regeneration
• May reduce blemishes and redness
• Helps heal cuts and wounds
• Encourages increased circulation
• Aids in reducing fine lines, wrinkles & age spots

Helichrysum Oil Therapeutic Properties:
Antioxidant, Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic, Anti-stress, Immune Support, Relaxant

Helichrysum Oil General Uses:
Aromatherapy, Massage, Skincare, Meditation & Yoga, Personal Care

Helichrysum Oil Emotional Benefits:
Calming, De-stressing, Balancing, Harmonising, Meditative, Regulating, Relaxing, Spiritual

Helichrysum Blends Well With:
Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Ginger, Juniper Berry, Lavender, Mandarin, Palmarosa and Rosemary

How to use Helichrysum Essential Oil

• Diffuse: Add a few drops to an aromatherapy diffuser and let the peaceful aroma of Helichrysum Essential Oil fill your environment.
• Topically: Dilute a few drops of Helichrysum Oil into a carrier oil, massage oil, or moisturiser to ease sore and fatigued muscles, and help encourage circulation.
  See topical dilution guide below for safe topical application
  
• Bath: Add a few drops of Helichrysum Essential Oil to a warm bath to promote relaxation and mental ease.
• On The Go: Add 4-6 drops of Helichrysum Oil to a 15ml roller bottle and top with Fractionated Coconut Oil to create an on-the-go healing & restorative roller blend.
• Fast Remedy: Add 1-2 drops of Helichrysum Oil to a tissue and inhale at a distance while ensuring that the oil does not come into direct contact with your skin. Alternatively, you can smell the oil directly from the bottle!

Topical Dilution Guidelines
Please note that the following guidelines are recommended for healthy adults:

• General Use: 2 – 4% dilution (4 – 8 drops per 10ml)
• Facial Application: 1 – 2% dilution (2 – 4 drops per 10ml)