Description
Davana Essential Oil
Davana Essential Oil is a very sought after perfumery ingredient, for use in sophisticated perfumes by high-end, luxury brands.
This fragrant, flowering herb belongs to the Asteraceae family, which we know as daisy. But, it’s a daisy which grows to a foot in height, like Chamomile.
Davana Essential Oil is a relative of Roman Chamomile Essential Oil and German Chamomile Essential Oil.
Davana Essential Oil Health Benefits
Davana Essential Oil health benefits are thought to include: Analgesic + anti-anxiety + anti-depressant + anti-fungal + antimicrobial + antiseptic + antispasmodic + antioxidant + antiseptic + antiviral + aphrodisiac + cicatrisant (wound healing / formation of a cicatrix) + decongestant + disinfectant + emmenagogue (increases menstrual flow) + expectorant + hypotensive (lowers blood pressure) + insect repellent + mucolytic (dissolves mucus) + nervine + relaxant + stomachic + vermifuge (anthelmintic: kills intestinal worms) + vulnerary (wound healing)
Davana Essential Oil Traditional Health Benefits
Davana is a sacred plant of the Southern regions of the Indian subcontinent where its use is deeply set in the religious traditions. It is believed to heighten spiritual senses by cleansing body and spirit of unholy attachments.
Ayurvedic medicine, the ancient holistic healing tradition of Southern India, which is still practised to this day, uses Davana Essential Oil in a number of ways:
Traditional Ayurvedic medicinal formulations incorporated Davana Essential Oil as an aphrodisiac and mood elevator.
Other Ayurvedic uses include:
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Detoxification
- High blood pressure.
- Anxiety & depression
- Respiratory issues: Coughs + colds + flu
- Decongestant
- Measles
- Most forms of infection: As a prophylactic + treatment
- High blood pressure
Davana Essential Oil traditional health benefits globally are thought to include:
- Menstrual cramps
- Menopausal symptoms
- Mental health
- Bacterial + viral infection
- Intestinal worms
- Bronchial congestion: Coughs + colds + flu
- Indigestion + nervous stomach
- Nausea
- Stress: anxiety + irritability + tension
- Wound healing
- Antiseptic
Cautions & Contraindications
Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young state there are no known hazards for Davana Essential Oil.
Wild As The Wind Davana Essential Oil
Wild As The Wind Davana Essential Oil is a premium quality aromatherapy oil, suitable for therapeutic purposes.
- INCI: Artemisia pallens
- Plant Family: Asteraceae
- Esters, Ketones, Sesquiterpenes
- Extraction Method: Steam distilled
- Appearance: Deep amber, thick consistency (getting thicker with age)
- Parts Used: Flowers
- Shelf Life: c. 7 years
- Perfumery Note: Base
- Aroma: Beautiful, rich, exotic & unique, with fruity (apricot + grape + citrus), slightly woody tones
- Origin: India
Wild As The Wind Essential Oils
Wild As The Wind Essential Oils are premium quality, therapeutic grade aromatherapy oils.
Professional therapists use Wild As The Wind Essential Oils, including Osteopaths and Massage Therapists.
Wild As The Wind Essential Oils are also used domestically, for home remedies as well as in green cleaning products etc.
Wild As The Wind Essential Oils Are Suitable For:
- Diffusing & nebulising
- Diluting to make body & bath oils (1% dilution)
- Using in your household first aid kit (average 2% dilution)
- Adding to your shampoos, conditioners & liquid soaps (5 drops per 100ml)
- Diluting to make face oils (2% dilution)
- Formulating effective household cleaners & sanitisers (average 5% dilution)
Please consult How To Use Essential Oils for more information on how to use aromatherapy oils, and how to blend them.
However, not all essential oils are suitable for all applications. For this reason, you must read the specific safety advice, including cautions and contraindications, for the specific essential oils you intend to use.
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Wild As The Wind Essential Oil Availability
Wild As The Wind Essential Oils are available in the UK.
Wild As The Wind Customer Guarantees
Wild As The Wind essential oils are cruelty-free & vegan friendly. They are also some of the purest, most bio-active essential oils in the world.
Rachel –
This oil smells glorious! So soothing. So uplifting. My new go-to oil on a bad day.