Yarrow Essential Oil Properties (Achillea millefolium) Organic, Bulgaria
Yarrow has a mild aromatic scent. Organically grown and distilled in Bulgaria.
- 100% Pure, Concentrated, Undiluted
- Therapeutic Quality
- Steam Distilled from Flowers
- Country of Origin: Bulgaria
- Organic
Yarrow Essential Oil, Organic, Bulgaria Packaged
Amber glass bottle with Euro dropper. Tamper proof safety seal. Shrink wrapped
Background Information on Yarrow Essential Oil, Organic, Bulgaria
Yarrow essential oil has a dark blue color. The plant from which it is derived is native to Asia, Europe, and North America. It was mentioned by Homer in classical Greece. The centaur Chiron taught Achilles to use yarrow to treat the wounds of soldiers on the battlefields of Troy.
Yarrow was used in traditional medicine. The Native Americans used it to treat several conditions including headaches, head colds, and earaches. The Zuni people chewed the blossoms and roots of the plant before fire-walking and fire-eating feats.*
*This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease.
Yarrow Essential Oil Uses and Benefits – Organic, Bulgaria
Yarrow essential oil is traditionally used for topical wounds, cuts and abrasions. The leaves of the yarrow plant promote clotting and can be used to aid fresh nosebleeds. The aerial parts of the plant can be used to help support phlegm conditions, stimulate circulation, and can be used to assist reduction of high blood pressure.* The aerial parts of yarrow are also effective in supporting menstrual disorders. This oil encourages sweating to aid in reducing fevers and can be beneficial as a chest rub for relief from colds and the flu.* As a digestive tonic yarrow can be used to improve bile flow. This oil is also effective as a diuretic.*
Yarrow essential oil is considered an anti-inflammatory, anti-arthritic, antibacterial, anti-fungal, antispasmodic, astringent, digestive, expectorant, and stimulant.*
See our references at the bottom of this page for additional information.
*This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease.
Yarrow Essential Oil, Organic, Bulgaria Uses and Benefits / Suggestions & Blends
It blends well with black pepper, bay laurel, bergamot, cedarwood, chamomile, grapefruit, cypress, clay sage, ylang ylang, valerian, vetiver and pine.
Yarrow Essential Oil, Organic, Bulgaria – Safety Tips
- Avoid if you have hypersensitive, diseased or damaged skin, or children under 2 years of age. 8.6% maximum skin use level.
- For external use only. See our Safety Information page for further details when using essential oils.
