  
Status: Unsprayed
Latin: Helichrysum angustifolium
Family: Compositae
Country: Croatia
Extraction: Steam distilled
Part distilled: Flowering tops
Odor: herbaceous, floral
Aromatherapy Uses:
Miraculous healer for wounds, bruises and old scars particularly keloids. Detoxes liver and spleen congestion especially from nicotine overload.
Anti-allergenic, anti-inflammatory,
antimicrobial, antiphlogistic, antispasmodic, antitussive,
cicatrizant, febrifuge, antiseptic, anti-hematoma,anticoagulant,
cholagogue, fungicidal, hepatic, diuretic, emollient,
mucolytic, nervine, splenic, cytophylactic, expectorant
Skin: best for traumas, bruises(internal,
external), burns; acne, allergies, dermatitis, eczema,
regenerating, aids broken veins, stretch marks,
inflammations, spots, warts, wounds, old scars
Respiratory: asthma, bronchitis,
whooping coughs, sinusitis
Muscular/Skeletal: muscular aches
and pains, arthritis, rheumatism, sprains, strained
muscles
Cardio-vascular/ Lymphatic: regulates
blood pressure, cleanses and thins blood, aids varicosities
hematomas-internal and external, phlebitis(MDR),
paraphlebitis(MDR), increases arterial and venous
circulation, increases lymphatic drainage, detoxification
Immune: bacterial & viral infections,
colds, flu, candida, allergies; anti-viral foor
herpes(?MDR)
Digestive: liver congestion and
fatigue, headache from liver congestion, viral colitis,
regulates pancreas & gall bladder (bile) secretion,
spleen congestion, detoxification from drugs&nicotine,
liver stimulant
Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: cystitis,
herpes(MDR), Bartholinitis-inflamed gland(MDR)
Nervous/Brain/ Mind: depression,
debility, nervous exhaustion, migraine, neuralgia,
shock, phobias, stress related disorders
Emotional/Energetic: increases
and improves meridian flow, stimulates third eye
boosting intuition and creating vivid dreams, useful
in visualization meditations
Blends well with: geranium, lavender,
rose, lime, neroli, orange, petitgrain, sage, ylang
ylang
Satety Data: non-toxic, non-irritant
SOURCES:
Sheppard-Hanger Sylla, THE AROMATHERAPY PRACTITIONER
REFERENCE MANUAL, Tampa, 1998
Mojay, Gabriel, Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit,
London, 1996
Battaglia, Salvatore, The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy,
Brisbane, 1997
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