Helichrysum odoratissimum - African Immortelle - Cape Fynbos Oils
Helichrysum odoratissimum - African Immortelle - Cape Fynbos Oils
Helichrysum odoratissimum - African Immortelle - Cape Fynbos Oils
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Helichrysum odoratissimum - African Immortelle

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Promotes healing + skin recovery
Anti-inflammatory

Helichrysum odoratissimum - African Immortelle (Eng.);
Kooigoed (Afr.) ; Imphepho (Xhosa & Zulu)
100% pure and natural essential oil
Undiluted
Single origin and source
Method of extraction: steam distillation
Plant part: flowering tops and leaf

Provenance
Exclusively grown for Cape Fynbos Oils at Rockhaven Groot Winterhoek, & on Lentelus Farm Bo-Kouga, Western Cape, South Africa

Indication
Traditionally used as a smudge herb in ritual and ceremony, as a way to connect with the ancestors and clear stagnant energy. The Khoisan anointed their bodies with this herb for its antimicrobial benefit. Other indigenous peoples used it as a soft sleep-inducing herb to make an aromatic and insect repellent stuffing for mattresses; hence the name kooigoed.

Aromatic profile
Dense herbaceous mint and cloves.

How to use

Points of interest
Add a few drops into a tablespoon or more of carrier oil of your choice (eg. baobab, moringa seed oil) and massage into your body to relieve muscle tension or arthritis; menstrual cramps, insomnia.