Yarrow essential oil

Botanical name: Achillea millefolium

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Yarrow Oil?

Our Yarrow oil is made in small batches from sustainably harvested Achillea millefolium flowers grown across Europe and the USA. Prompt steam-distillation preserves its green-sweet, herbaceous aroma and potent soothing properties. Rigorous quality checks ensure consistent therapeutic performance.

Overview

Yarrow essential oil offers a fresh, herbaceous scent with subtle camphoraceous undertones. Traditionally used as an anti-inflammatory and digestive aid, it may help ease stress, support skin healing and soothe digestive discomfort.

Notes

• Top Note: Bright green-herbaceous opening
• Middle Note: Sweet floral heart
• Base Note: Soft balsamic finish

Scent Family

Herbal · Floral · Fresh

Aromatic Description

Crisp green-herb top notes blend into a sweet, floral core, concluding on a gentle balsamic base.

Therapeutic Properties

Antibacterial · Antiseptic · Carminative · Soothing · Anti-inflammatory

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Moderate evaporation; present through the heart of blends before gently fading.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Achillea millefolium
• Grown in: Europe & USA
• Plant Part: Flowers
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation
• Aroma Profile: Green-sweet, herbaceous, camphoraceous

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Used in traditional brews and herbal remedies, Yarrow oil may help to:

• Ease tension and stress
• Support healthy digestion
• Promote skin healing and reduce inflammation

Ideal For

• Relaxing diffuser blends
• Soothing digestive massage oils
• Anti-inflammatory bath soaks
• Calming skin-care formulations
• Aromatherapy enthusiasts

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to uplift and calm the mind.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Blend 2–4 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto abdomen or temples to ease digestive discomfort and tension. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice for health concerns.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

Add 1–2 drops per 10 ml base emollient to creams or balms to support skin repair and soothe irritation. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.

Blends Well With

• Bay essential oil
• Black Pepper essential oil
• Bergamot essential oil
• Cedarwood Atlas essential oil
• Chamomile (German) essential oil
• Clary Sage essential oil
• Cypress essential oil
• Grapefruit essential oil
• Lavender essential oil
• Neroli essential oil
• Oakmoss essential oil
• Pine Longleaf essential oil
• See all essential oils

⚠️ Caution

Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil before applying to skin; see your product label for specific dilution guidelines. Not recommended for internal use. Avoid while pregnant. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Consult a healthcare professional if under medical supervision.

Tags

Soothing · Digestive support · Anti-inflammatory · Skin healing · Aromatherapy blend

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