Helichrysum Essential Oil

Wonderful and versatile features of an helichrysum plant!

Emotions:

Helichrysum Oil is worth using for problems with insomnia, especially in children. Adding a few drops to the aroma diffuser in the bedroom will introduce an atmosphere of calm, relieve any tension and help you fall asleep peacefully.

Body:

But these are not all the wonderful features of the essence of this helichrysum plant, there are many more! Helichrysum contains active substances that determine its antihistamine features. It prevents allergic reactions and has a beneficial effect on the functioning of the respiratory system. Inhalations from the infusion of helichrysum are recommended for asthma, as well as supporting during infections. Helichrysum oil as an antiseptic is often used for colds, soothes ear pain. By its diuretic effect, it helps to remove toxins from the body and fight cystitis. It's effective in the fight against mycosis. It reduces swelling. It's also recommended for gastric problems, improves digestion, removes pain, bloating and relieves constipation.

Another application of helichrysum is its use in the treatment of swelling and bruises - thanks to its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and antifungal features, helichrysum oil accelerates tissue regeneration and absorption of petechiae.

Helichrysum oil is also a valued and expensive cosmetic ingredient. Due to its strong antibacterial and antiseptic features (among many others), it effectively supports the fight against skin imperfections and rosacea. It soothes inflammation and soothes irritated skin, reducing erythema and hot feeling. Helichrysum oil also seals blood vessels, thanks to which it's used in cosmetics for couperose skin. It improves circulation and has a shrinking effect on the so-called spider veins, reducing their visibility and preventing the formation of new ones. It reduces redness, as well as swelling and dark circles under the eyes. It rebuilds the epidermis, prevents scars and eliminates existing changes, e.g. fresh stretch marks. The flavonoids contained in helichrysum have antioxidant features, eliminate free radicals and protect the skin against premature aging. Helichrysum oil is also recommended for the care of sensitive skin prone to allergies. It helps fight allergic irritation and inflammation, such as eczema.

Fun fact:

The intensive regenerative features of helichrysum are diketones - organic compounds present in the plant.