A strongly aromatic herb up to 60cms with daisy-like flowers.
Used as a fixative in cosmetics and perfumes. Anti-allergenic, anti-microbial, antiseptic, astringent, fungicidal. Eases muscles and joints( use with a carrier oil for massage). De-stress, uplifting, soothing, comforting, tonic.
Vaporise to help combat bacterial infections, especially during winter months. It makes a lovely oil to use for children in their baths and massage. Good when blended with mandarin. For muscle ease blend 95% citriodora with 5% helichrysum. |