~ Helichrysum Gymnocephalum ~

This golden flowered plant originates in Madagascar and is a member of the sunflower family.

Uses:
Benefical for congestion and against accumulation. It can also be emotionally balancing, helping with emotional trauma and emotional wounds.

Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.

Botanical Name:
Helichrysum gymnocephalum The word Helichrysum is derived from the Greek word helios which means sun and chrysos meaning gold.

Oil Characteristics:
Pale to golden yellow in color and with a thin consistency, it is a middle note in perfumery. The aroma is camphoraceous, herbaceous, and slightly spicy and sweet

Chemical Characteristics:
a-pinene 4,31 b-pinene 3,10 sabinene 0,95 myrcene 1,14 a-terpinene 1,23 limonene 2,80 b-phellandrene 0,94 1,8 cineole 66,25 y-terpinene 3,38 p-cymene 1,32 terpinen-4-ol 3,36

Chemical Profile:
a-pinene 4,31 b-pinene 3,10 sabinene 0,95 myrcene 1,14 a-terpinene 1,23 limonene 2,80 b-phellandrene 0,94 1,8 cineole 66,25 y-terpinene 3,38 p-cymene 1,32 terpinen-4-ol 3,36

Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Flowers

Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children. Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use. NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY