Helichrysum italicum grows wild in high-altitude Mediterranean areas in extreme sunlight. Helichrysum is also known as Immortelle or Everlasting, because the flowers keep their yellow color even after drying out. Our 100% pure helichrysum is steam-distilled from flowers grown in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
| Botanical Name: | Helichrysum italicum |
| Country of Origin: | Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| Extraction Method: | Steam distillation |
| Plant Part: | Flowers |
| Aromatic Scent: | has a powerful scent that can be described as a rich and honey sweet. It is both woody and fresh |
| Blends Well With: | Roman-Chamomile, Lavender, Clary-Sage, Rose, Clove, Lemon, Grapefruit |
Details
*5 ml and 15ml sizes available
Common Uses
Helichrysum can improve the appearance of damaged skin and provide a calming experience. Apply topically at very small (0.5% is effective) dilution.
Fun Fact
The word Helichrysum is derived from the Greek word “helios” meaning sun and “chrysos” meaning gold. This is a reference to the golden color of many of the flowers from this botanical genus.
