Botanical Name | Hyssopus Officinalis |
Common Name | Azob. |
Country of Origin | Croatia, Hungary, France, Albania, Germany |
Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
Specific Gravity | 0.939 @ 72°F |
Optical Rotation | -35 |
Refrective Index | 1.483 @ 72°F |
PlantPart | Leaves and flowers |
Bland With | Angelica, Geranium, Clary sage, Orange, Melissa, Tangerine and Rosemary. |
CAS No | 8006-83-5 |
Flash Point | 75 °C |
Extraction Method | Steam pressed method |
Found in Mediterranean area, Hyssop plant from which Hyssop oil is extracted has a woody, hairy stem, small lance-shaped green leaves & purple-blue flowers. Extracted from the flower part of the plant through steam distillation process, Hyssop Essential Oil is well known for easing sore throats caused by sinus issues. It also provides relief against bronchial spasms & thus helpful for asthma attacks.
Already well known in ancient times, Hyssop was referred to in the Bible for its cleansing effect in connection with plague, leprosy and chest ailments. Hyssop was used for purifying sacred places and as a strewing herb in the Middle Ages to ward off lice. Hyssopus officinalis L is a perennial plant, native to the Mediterranean region and was considered a holy plant in biblical times. During the time of the Romans, this herb was used against the plague, as a disinfectant and for treatment of minor infections. The plant grows up to 2 feet high and has a “hairy” stem with small pointy leaves and blue, purple or white flowers.
Color : Clear yellow liquid @22C with Characteristic odor,
Aroma : Hysoop oil has a warm and sweet smell.
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Therapeutic properties of Hyssop Essential Oil are as an anti-rheumatic, antispasmodic, antiseptic, carminative, digestive, cicatrizant, diuretic, expectorant, emmenagogue, nervine, sedative, tonic, stimulant and as a vulnerary agent. Hyssop Essential Oil regulates blood pressure and calms down anxiety and hysteria. When applied on wounds, it can help them from becoming infected. The essential oil can also help wounds, cuts and bruises heal faster. Hyssop Essential Oil helps relieve pain and fatigue. It can also be used for menstrual pain. This herbal oil may help lower body temperature and fever. Essence of Hyssop Essential Oil It is often used on skin problems, such as insect bites, rashes, boils and even (chicken) pox. It may even be used on scars to make them disappear quicker. Hyssop Essential Oil has wide range of applications in aromatherapy to treat problems associated with respiratory and digestive systems. Hyssop Essential Oil brings relief from arthritic pain, sores, bruises, toothaches and ear pain by external application. COMMON USAGE • Coughs • Colds • Cicatrisant • Influenza • Bronchitis, Asthma, Bronchial Infections • Antiseptic properties for Bruises, Wounds • Arthritis • Rheumatism • Muscular Aches and Pains • Digestive Problems • Antispasmodic