Blue Tansy Essential Oil, 100% Pure, 1/2oz vial
100% pure blue tansy essential oilThis Blue Tansy essential oil is steam distilled using wild-harvested Moroccan blue tansy flowers. It has a deep blue color due to its chamulzine content, a highly anti-inflammatory compound modified from matracin and turned blue during the distillation process (this same change occurs when German Chamomile is distilled. It's anti-inflammatory properties per drop will be slightly less, yet the aroma is more widely appreciated. This particular Blue Tansy has a deep blue color and a warm, complex herbaceous sweetness. It is as though you are laying in patch of wild blueberries deep in an old growth forest.It blends well with Lemongrass, Rosemary, Helichrysum, Cypress, Pine and Chamomile oils. It is especially nice in combination with many "needle" oils such as Fir and Black Spruce. With the addition of a small amount of carrier, this creates a somewhat masculine natural perfume.For centuries, Blue Tansy has been used to relieve symptoms from an array of histamine-mediated allergic reactions. The active ingredient, chamulzine may also quite useful for asthma when blended with Ravensara. It is one of the primary oils recommended for sinus allergies, especially for children who don't mind a little "war paint" on their face (as it will be a bit blue at their sinus areas for a while). It's also one of the first choices for relief of itching or irritation from mosquito and other insect bites and stings. A drop may be place on "neat", or used in a soothing carrier such as coconut or tamanu oils.Anti-inflammatory, Analgesic, Antihistamine, Sedative. Reduces swelling and itching associated with allergiesInduces relationEases nervous tension and stressSoothes and heals burnsTreats sunburns and bruisesWhen blended with Helichrysum, Blue Tansy can further promote tissue regenerationReduces swelling and itching associated with allergiesCalms asthma and emphysema