Helichrysum Bratieferum Essential Oil

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Like other members of the Helichrysum family, Helichrysum bracteiferum is appreciated in aromatherapy for its fresh, uplifting aroma and its traditional use in respiratory wellness blends. Its green, resinous character can help clear mental fog, encourage focus, and bring a sense of spaciousness during busy or demanding times. Many aromatherapists value this species for its ability to feel both invigorating and grounding at the same time.

Name of Oil: Helichrysum bracteiferum

Latin Binomial: Helichrysum bracteiferum

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Country of Origin: Madagascar

Scent Profile: Fresh, green, herbaceous, resinous

Parts Used in Distillation: Flowering Tops

Oil Characteristics: Pale yellow to yellow, thin consistency, fresh medium aroma

Cultivation: Wild Harvest


Applications

Used in aromatherapy for the symptomatic relief of:

Respiratory congestion, bronchitis, cough, sinus congestion, seasonal allergies, mental fatigue, nervous exhaustion, muscular aches and pains, inflammation, and general fatigue.

Used in aromatherapy to help ease emotional symptoms of:

Stress, mental fog, overwhelm, lack of focus, emotional fatigue, and nervous tension.

History

Traditionally used in Madagascar for respiratory concerns and general wellness. Like other Helichrysum species, it has been valued for its aromatic properties and its ability to support wellbeing during times of physical and emotional stress. The fresh, penetrating aroma has long been appreciated for promoting clear breathing and mental focus.

Chemical constituents

α-Pinene, β-Pinene, 1,8-Cineole, Limonene, β-Caryophyllene, Germacrene D, Viridiflorol, Myrcene, Linalool

Safety & references

No known safety concerns.

Books Cited:

The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, 2nd Edition – Salvatore Battaglia

Essential Oil Safety, 2nd Edition – Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young

Aromatherapy – Jennifer Peace Rhind

The Complete Book of Essential Oils & Aromatherapy – Valerie Ann Worwood

Aromatherapeutic Blending – Jennifer Peace Rhind

The Fragrant Mind – Valerie Ann Worwood

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