The Helichrysum italicum is a part of the Asteraceae (daisy) family. It grows best in Mediterranean or warm and dry climates. This shrub reaches heights of 2 ft tall and widths of nearly 3 ft. It features domed clusters of small, yellow flowers midsummer and has fine, linear, silvery foliage with leaves that will remind you of the aroma of curry.

Helichrysum is often referred to as "The Everlasting Flower" as it promotes the appearance of rejuvenation of the skin. In Mediterranean, Helichrysum has been utilized as traditional medicine for centuries.

Botanical Name: Helichrysum italicum

Origin: Croatia

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Plant Part: Leaf & Flower

Aroma: Earthy & Herbaceous

Note: B

Blending Factor: 5

Consistency: Thin

Color: Light Yellow

Blends Well With: Chamomile (German), Clove (Bud), Copaiba, Juniper Berry, Lavender (40/42 or Bulgarian), Lemon, Oregano, Peppermint (Supreme), Rosemary, Sage, and Tea Tree.

Main Constituents: Neryl acetate, α-Pinene, δ-Curcumene 

Kid Safe: Yes, 2+

Pregnancy Safe: Yes, consult doctor

Breastfeeding Safe: Yes, consult doctor

Cat Safe: Yes

Dog Safe: Yes

Sun Safe: Yes

Dilution Rate: 5% 

Shelf Life: 3 years from the date of opening when kept under proper storage conditions

More Safety Info: This oil is generally safe. Possible skin sensitivity. Consult a doctor if pregnant or under care of a physician. For external use only.