Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Yarrow
Yarrow oil comes from the Achillea millefolium plant. It has a sweet, spicy scent. It has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effects.
- Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Properties edit
Circulatory edit
Reduces high blood pressure. Improves hemorrhoids and varicose veins.
Digestive edit
Relieves indigestion, flatulence and constipation.
Gynecological edit
Regulates the menstrual cycle.
Skin edit
Improves eczema, rashes and promotes healing of minor wounds and burns.
Urological edit
Relieves cystitis.
Caution edit
- Don't use yarrow oil during pregnancy.
- Yarrow oil may irritate sensitive skin.
