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Immortelle Helichrysum angustifolium

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Common Names
Immortelle , Everlasting, Strawflower
Botanical Name
Helichrysum angustifolium
Family
ASTERACEAE or COMPOSITAE Sunflower family
Immortelle Medicinal Properties & Benefits
Common Uses: Bruises/Sprains * Cellulite Reduction *
Properties: Analgesic* Anti-inflammatory* Cytophylactic* Depurative* Warm*
Parts Used: flowers
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Produced in the Mediterranean countries, Madagascar and France this warm, earthy, rich oil is distilled from the flowers. Known for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic and regenerative properties, this remarkable oil is used in many healing formulas from infection and inflammation in respiratory conditions, muscle pain, arthritis to liver problems and as a detoxifier in drug withdrawal. Imortelle's ability to stimulate the production of new skin cells makes it popular in facial care for mature skin.

Related Species There are an estimated 600 species, only a few produce essential oils for distillation
Helichrysum italicum , is one of the species uses in aromatherapy
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Everlasting essential oil for :Cellulite, stretch marks
Cellulite, stretch marks Everlasting essential oil is a natural anti-inflammatory that is often used in aromatherapy oils and topical treatments for all kinds of skin disorders, including cellulite and stretch marks.
Immortelle Helichrysum for :Sprained ankles ,sports injuries
Sprained ankles ,sports injuries The essential oil of choice for sprained ankles and sports injuries is everlasting (Helichrysum angustifolium). If applied immediately after the injury, this oil dramatically lessens swelling and bruising.

Marlene Ericksen, Healing with Aromatherapy (2000)


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A deeply therapeutic and healing hydrosol with unrivaled skin toning benefits. Helichrysum hydrosol makes a lightly refreshing facial mist for mature and dry skin.
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Because we love this oil so much, it's not much of a secret and is currently the saver formula for those real dry-spell moments that your skin periodically endures.
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Contains: Organic Calendula oil, organic Rosehip seed oil, Vitamin E, and a blend of pure essential oils including Neroli and Helichrysuim.

Certified Organic Classic Rose Facial Oil
Rose oil assists in preventing wrinkles, re-hydrating the skin and is perfect for dry and mature skin repair.
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Contains: Organic Wild Rosehip Seed oil, Kukui nut oil, organic Calendula oil, and a combination of pure essential oils that includes Sandalwood, Neroli, Helichrysum, Frankincense, Carrot Seed and organic Lavender.

Certified Organic Restorative Skin Oil
Previously known as Secret Skin Oil this is currently the much revered formula for dry and mature skin.
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Contains: Organic Calendula oil, organic Rosehip seed oil, Vitamin E, and a blend of pure essential oils including Neroli and Helichrysum.

referencesImmortelle Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Bruises/Sprains * Cellulite Reduction *
Plant Description


Helichrysum italicum is a flowering plant of the daisy family Asteraceae. It grows on dry, rocky or sandy ground around the Mediterranean. The stems are woody at the base and can reach 60cm or more in height. The flowers produce the essential oil and retain their colour after picking making them a popular choice in dried flower arrangements.

Aromatherapy
Essential Oils and Carrier Oils
aromatherapy Excellent in massage and herbal oils for sensitive, inflamed skin, muscle strains, aches and pains. Blends well with: Rose, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Sweet Marjoram, Vetiver and Lavender. Rich honey-like scent.
Folklore, Myths and Legends
History and Traditions
historyRomans used helichrysum to repel moths from their houses and listed it in various texts for its medicinal benefits. Used throughout Europe as a strewing herb – a plant material that can be crushed underfoot to create a pleasant aroma and /or deter bugs. Mountain Rose Herbs (2007-12-16)
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