Helichrysum oil bracteiferum ** (Immortelle)
Helichrysum B. (**) (upper parts)
"Helichrysum bracteiferum" (wild)PROPERTIES
Anti-viral+++ (hepatitis), antibiotic, disinfectant, stimulating
INDICATIONS
Viral hepatitis A, B, C, cystitis, venereal diseases, gonorrhea
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DESCRIPTION
Helichrysum or "immortelle" with yellow flowers grow all over the world; among the 400 existing species,
115 exist in Madagascar, several are endemic, Helichrysum gymnocephalum "ambiazina vavy" ("female"),
H. bracteiferum "rambiazina lahy" ("male") and H. faradifani "ahibalala" are among them. The first two species Helichryse gymno and bract grow at an altitude between 800 and 2200m. Their name female
and male is due , after our information, to their leaf's form (taller and broad for the gymnocephalum and more
slender and slender for the bractéiferum.
They are found on rock gardens in the lichen forests and in the vegetation of the summits, where they are disseminated in secondary formations, in latery bare clays on road edges. While Helichrysum faradifani is a rocky or sandy plant found at 1800 m altitude
PROPERTIES
Anti-viral+++ (hepatitis), antibiotic, disinfectant, stimulating
INDICATIONS
Viral hepatitis A, B, C, cystitis, venereal diseases, gonorrhea
INSTRUCTIONS
Internal use :
Consult an aromatherapist
External use :
- Local: In local anointing oil to 3%
- Inhalation: 3 drops in a bowl of boiling water
- Bath: In the bath 3 drops, mixed with a glass of milk
CONTRA-INDICATION
Pregnancy and childs under 6 years
ADVICE OF THE TRADITIONAL HEALER
In Madagascar, the plant is used with a pinch of hemp, a decoction for the treatment of hepatitis.
BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Vernacular name: | Rambiazina lahy |
Scientific name: | Helichrysum bracteferium |
Distilled part: | upper parts |
Production Method: | steam distillation |
Quality: | 100% essential oil |
Chemotype: | 1-8-cinéol, α- humulène, β-pinène |
Origin: | Madagascar |
type : | wild |