Yarrow essential oil

Yarrow essential oil (also known as Blue Yarrow) has a sweet, herbaceous, and penetrating aroma. This oil develops a vivid blue colour when distilled as the chemical chamazulene is released from the plant material. Yarrow oil is useful for promoting blood circulation, reducing inflammation, providing relief from arthritis and rheumatism and helping to eliminate toxins from the body. A good choice for menstrual problems and hemorrhoids. It is also used in thrombotic conditions with hypertension.

General Essential Oil Safety Recommendations

• Do not take essential oils internally unless under advisement by a qualified medical professional.

• Do not use essential oils undiluted on the skin. It is always best to try a small patch test first of the diluted essential oil.

• People who are pregnant or have serious medical problems are advised to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils.

• Use caution when using essential oils with children. It is safest to consult with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner before using essential oils with children.