Yarrow Essential Oil
£30.49 – £54.75Price range: £30.49 through £54.75
Benefits & How To Use
Yarrow Achillea millefolium (2700) (also known as Blue Yarrow)
Yarrow has a light, warm and sweet aroma. It is particularly useful for skin care, where it suits sensitive or oily skin. It can also be used in a blend for post-exercise massage or for everyday joint and muscle discomfort if you’ve overdone things a bit. Contains ketones.
This is a pure therapeutic-quality wild-crafted aromatherapy essential oil from Hungary, and is obtained from the Blossom/Plant.
Help me choose: Yarrow Organic is also available.
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Yarrow Achillea millefolium (2700) (also known as Blue Yarrow)
Yarrow has a light, warm and sweet aroma. It is particularly useful for skin care, where it suits sensitive or oily skin. It can also be used in a blend for post-exercise massage or for everyday joint and muscle discomfort if you've overdone things a bit. Contains ketones.
This is a pure therapeutic-quality wild-crafted aromatherapy essential oil from Hungary, and is obtained from the Blossom/Plant.
Help me choose: Yarrow Organic is also available.
See also:
FAQs
What exactly is Yarrow essential oil?
Yarrow Essential Oil comes from Achillea millefolium, which is in the Asteraceae family and is also known as Blue Yarrow. It is wild-crafted and comes from Hungary. The oil is obtained from the blossom and plant.
What does it smell like, and how is it usually used?
It has a light, warm and sweet aroma. It is often chosen for skin care, especially when skin feels sensitive or oily. It can also be blended for post-exercise massage or for everyday joint and muscle discomfort after overdoing things.
Is Yarrow oil suitable if my skin is sensitive?
It is often used with sensitive or oily skin in mind, which makes it a useful oil to know about for skincare. Even so, it can cause sensitisation in some individuals, so a cautious patch test is sensible.
Are there any safety points I should know about?
Yes. It should not be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It is non-toxic and non-irritant, but some people may still be sensitised by it.
How long does it keep once opened?
Unopened, it has a shelf life of 36 months. Once opened, it is best used within 12 months. Keeping it tightly closed will help maintain its quality.
About Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Technical Documents
GC
MSDS
- Botanical name: Achillea millefolium
- Plant family: Asteraceae
- Also known as: Blue Yarrow
- Cultivation: Wild-crafted
- Country of origin: Hungary
- Part of plant: Blossom/Plant
- Special precautions: Non toxic, non irritant, possible sensitisation in some individuals.
- Major compounds: alpha- & beta-Pinene, Sabinene, 1,8-Cineole, Camphene, Chamazulene, Isoartemisia cetone, Bornanone
- Contents: Yarrow blue Oil
- Item no: 2700
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