Yarrow's high azulen content (which gives it its powerful anti-inflammatory action) is even higher than German Chamomile! Azulen also gives Yarrow anti-infectious properties for treating infections.
Blue Yarrow's powerful natural anti-inflammatory properties make it an effective pain reliever.
Its action is strongly cleansing and fortifying to the organ, nervous and endocrine (hormonal) systems.
The properties and actions of Blue Yarrow are helpful for relieving menstrual cramps and regulating the menstrual cycle, as well as relieving night sweats and hot flashes associated with menopause.
METHODS OF APPLICATION for best therapeutic results - Massage, hot compresses, bath, foot soak and direct inhalation.
Blue Yarrow may be useful for treating Pelvic Inflmmatory Disease (PID) and vaginitis. Use Blue Yarrow as a cleansing douche or in a warm sitz bath.
In Ayurvedic Medicine, an ancient system of healing practiced in India, the sweetly cooling and camphorous aroma of Blue Yarrow is ideal to regulate and pacify ALL the Doshas or bodymind types. Vata, Pitta and Kapha imbalances respond well to Blue Yarrow's regulating influence.
Symptoms of Vata imbalance are premenstrual syndrome, constipation, insomnia, restlessness, nervousness, anxiety and worry.
Symptoms of Pitta imbalance are high blood pressure, anger, frustration and emotional upsets.
Symptoms of Kapha imbalance are high cholesterol, low metabolic forces, slow to lose weight, fluid retention, stagnation and blockage, lethargy and depression.
PLEASE NOTE: There are many cheap, synthetic copies of aromatic oils, but these are not recommended for therapeutic use. For best results purchase the highest quality oils you can possibly find. Use certified organic essential oils, or oils that have been tested and are pesticide free.
Aromatherapy is a gentle and noninvasive complementary health care system used for balancing and synchronizing your body, mind, spirit and emotions to enhance your health. Properly administered essential oils are a natural, safe and effective way to enhance your health and well-being and can produce satisfying results where other methods have failed. Please consult with your physician regarding serious health concerns and do not attempt to self diagnose.
