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| | Botonical Name | : | Helichrysum angustifolium |
| | CAS # | : | 8023-95-8 |
| | Country of Origin | : | Morocco |
| | Color & Odor | : | dark brownish green yellow semi-solid with caramellic odor |
| | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol, insoluble in water |
| | Specific Gravity | : | 0.880-0.899 @ 20 ºC |
| | Optical Rotation | : | -10.0 to +2.0 |
| | Refractive Index | : | 1.475 – 1.485 @ 20 ºC |
| | Flash Point | : | >100°C |
| | Major Constituents | : | 1,8-cineole for H. gymnocephalum |
| | Plant Part Used | : | Flowers |
| | 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%).CONSTITUENTS:
Sesquiterpene hydrocarbons, esters 1,8-cineole for H. gymnocephalum and ketonesAROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note with a medium aroma, they have been described as having a scent between burnt sugar and a floral mint.BLENDS WITH:
It can blends well with bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, lavender, mandarin and rosewood.COMMON NAMES:
Curry PlantUSES:
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.THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES:
Helichrysum Therapeutic Grade Oil recommended due to its various therapeutic properties which include - Anti-catarrhal, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, astringent, balsamic, carminative, cicatrisant, emmenagogue, expectorant, fungicidal, sedative, digestive and pulmonary stimulant, stomachic, tonic, uterine and vulnerary.
