Botanical Name: Achillea millefolium
Common Name: Yarrow (3% in Certified Organic Jojoba Oil)
Plant Part: Herbs
Extraction Method: Steam
Essential oil dilutions invite you to experience the luxurious qualities of precious oils blended with the emollient and soothing qualities of Jojoba oil. Containing 3% absolute/essential oil, essential oil dilutions can be used for massage, skin care beauty applications and aromatherapy.
If you are searching for an alternative to the expensive absolutes or oils, these certified organic blends consist of 100% pure certified organic essential oils diluted with Certified Organic Jojoba Oil.
Description: Yarrow is a perennial herb with a simple stem that can grow up to one meter (3 feet) in height. It has fern-like feathery leaves and bears numerous pink-white, dense flower heads. Yarrow is also known as milfoil. This is a reference to the feathery appearance of its leaves.
Colour: Blue to green-blue
Common Uses: Yarrow essential oil is credited with having an energy similar to that of the earth. This may seem extreme to some, but most Aromatherapists agree that it is a balancing, uplifting oil with practical applications on gynecological issues, wounds and open sores. It can also be seen in cosmetics for dry skin care.
Consistency: Light
Note: Top
Strength of Aroma: Soft
Blends well with: Yarrow essential oil blends well with Angelica, Cedarwood, Pine, Myrrh, Frankincense, and Chamomile.
Aromatic Scent: Yarrow is viewed as being sweet, herbaceous, with spicy tones. Aromatherapists often compare the scent to Chamomile and Wormwood essential oils.
History: Yarrow has a long history as a medicinal herb, which according to legend goes back to Achilles, who used it to heal wounds inflicted by the sword during the wars with Troy.
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