Description

Yarrow Blue Essential Oil, Botanical Name Achillea Millefolium, extracted from Yarrow's leaves and flowers by steam distillation. Yarrow has a long history as a medicinal herb, the Yarrow Essential Oil is credited with having an energy. It is a balancing and uplifting oil with practical applications on gynecological issues, wounds and open sores. It can also be seen in cosmetics for dry skincare. The oil color in greenish blue to Blue, viewed as being sweet, herbaceous, with spicy tones. Aromatherapists often compare the scent to Chamomile and Wormwood essential oils.

Properties :

Antiphlogistic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Stimulant, Tonic.

Mind :

Possibly helpful when spirits are low.

Treatment :

Yarrow Essential Oil acts directly on the bone marrow and stimulates blood renewal. It is a tonic to improving circulatory disorders such as varicose veins and haemorrhoids. It seems to have an hormonal action. Deals with irregular menstruation, especially heavy periods, menopausal problems, inflammation of the ovaries, prolapse of the uterus and fibroids.Balances the nervous component of digestion, improving absorption and digestive secretions, helpful for colic and flatulence. Its stimulates secretion of gastric and intestinal glands and improves sluggish digestion. Also stimulates bile, aiding digestion of fat, and encourages appetite. Yarrow helpful for feverish colds, and congestion in the head. Promotes perspiration by opening the sweat glands encouraging a cleaning and cooling action. Its pain relieving properties may be helpful with back ache, rheumatic pain and headaches. Said to have a balancing force on the flow of urine, useful with stangury as well as involuntary discharge of urine.

Effect On Skin :

Healing is said to be slow but sure where inflamed wounds, cuts, chapped hands and ulcers are concerned. Its astringent properties seem to balance oily complexions and it is also known as a tonic and conditioner for the scalp. A stimulating action on hair growth may deal with falling hair ad even baldness.

Well Blend :

Angelica Essential Oil, Clary Sage Essential Oil, Juniper Essential Oil, Lemon Essential Oil, Melissa Essential Oil, Rosemary Essential Oil, Tarragon Essential Oil, Verbena Essential Oil, Cedarwood Essential Oil, Pine Essential Oil, Myrrh Essential Oil, Frankincense Essential Oil, and Chamomile Essential Oil. The note is Top.

Cautions: Possible sensitization in some individuals, so use in very low concentration only. Prolonged use may cause headaches. May be too potent to use in pregnancy.