ORGANIC AMBOLAFOTSY

Croton catatii

Botanical Properties

Origin and history

Traditionally, its leaves are used as an infusion to relieve stomach aches, coughs or breathing difficulties. The stem and the root, in fumigation, make it possible to cure malaria.

This essential oil is rare and quite difficult to find, but it is of great interest to amateurs, in perfumery in particular, thanks to a green and spicy scent with pronounced warm resinous notes.

Organoleptic properties

Appearance: Slightly viscous liquid

Color: Golden yellow

Odor: Lemony, green, peppery

Distilled parts: Twigs

Country of origin: Madagascar

Density: to be completed

Chemotype

TRANS-CARYOPHYLLENE (BETA), ELEMOL, GUAIA-9,11-DIENE, DELTA-CADINENE, CINEOLE (EUCALYPTOL), GAMMA PATCHOULENE

Properties

Venous and lymphatic decongestant, phlebotonic, lymphotonic

Anti-inflammatory, analgesic

Calming, anti-hypertension

Antibacterial, antiviral, immunomodulating

Expectorant

Indications

Circulatory disorders, varicose veins, edema, heavy legs, hemorrhoids

Pain and nervous tension

ENT disorders

Instructions

In massage or skin friction, diluted in an HV, to relieve circulatory disorders and pain

In olfaction, inhalation or diffusion for ENT disorders

Possible synergies

For a circulatory massage, combine it with patchouli EO, in a vegetable oil of calophylle.

Energetic values ​​and synergies

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