Armina – Organic Yarrow essential oil 5ml

Organic Yarrow essential oil – Achillea millefolium This oil is steam-distilled from the age-old medicinal plant yarrow. Dark blue in color due to a high content of Azulene, it has a wide spectrum of applications. Its use for treating wounds dates as far back as to the ancient Greek hero Achilles hence its botanical name Achillea. In Bulgaria there is a saying that soldiers never went on war without a small bag with yarrow. Note: Sweet-herbaceous, slightly camphoraceous Blends well with: Pine, Chamomile, Clary Sage, Juniper, Lemon, Melissa, Rosemary Benefits: • Antiseptic, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic and diuretic properties • Uplifting and stimulating properties • Aids in treating skin problems such as acne, burns, cuts, eczema, rashes and scars • Alleviates hypertension, insomnia and stress-related conditions • Helps relieve digestive issues such as constipation, flatulence, cramps and general indigestion • Particularly efficient in the treatment of haemorrhoids Use:  To relieve colic, flatulence and indigestion prepare a massage blend with 4 drops of Yarrow essential oil 3 drops of Juniper essential oil 2 drops of Roman Chamomile essential oil Apply it directly in circular massaging motions on the stomach. To aid sleep and lower blood pressure add to the diffuser 3 drops of Yarrow essential oil 1 drop of Lemon balm oil 2 drops of Valerian essential oil Diffuse for up to 30 minutes at a time. To relieve arthritic and gout related pain apply a calming massage with 4 drops of Yarrow oil 4 drops of Juniper Berry oil 2 drops of Rosemary oil 1 TBSP sweet almond oil Mix all the oils together and massage the blend on the affected area. To treat acneic skin prepare a night time acne blend with 3 drops of yarrow oil 1 drop of Lemon oil 3 drops of Tea Tree oil 1 TBSP Sweet Almond oil Mix all of the oils together and massage the blend gently onto your skin. Precautions: Allergy test: Use one drop of the essential oil and rub it on your inner forearm. Wait for 15 minutes. If there is redness, skin irritation or any allergic reaction, discontinue use immediately. Pregnancy and lactation: Pregnant or breastfeeding women need to avoid topical application of yarrow oil.