Description
- 100% pure Hyssop essential oil.
- Botanical Name: Hyssopus officinalis
- Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
- Part Typically Used: Leaves and Flowers/Buds
- Color: Clear
- Consistency: Thin
- Perfumery Note: Middle
- Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
- Aromatic : Fresh, earthy, fruity, woody, slightly sweet.
- Hyssop Oil Uses: Bruises, coughing, sore throat. [Julia Lawless, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential Oils (Rockport, MA: 1995), 56-63
- Major Constituents: Pinocamphone Isopinocamphone B-Pinene Myrtenyl methyl ether Myrteno Thujone
Safety Information: Tisserand and Young precaution to avoid Hyssop Oil during pregnancy and breastfeeding and to avoid use with children 2 years and younger. They recommend a dermal maximum of 0.3%. Though AromaWeb does not cover or provide specific safety information for the internal use of essential oils, it should be noted that Tisserand and Young emphasize that Hyssop Oil should not be used internally. Reading Tisserand and Young’s full profile is recommended. [Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young, Essential Oil Safety (Second Edition. United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2014), 308.]
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