Helichrysum Italicum Essential Oil (Organic)

Helichrysum italicum

Warm, herbaceous and softly honeyed, Organic Helichrysum italicum essential oil is one of the most treasured oils in aromatherapy and botanical skincare. Often known as Immortelle or Everlasting, this Mediterranean plant produces clusters of golden blossoms whose fragrance endures long after harvest.

Our Helichrysum oil is distilled from organically cultivated plants grown in France, where the dry Mediterranean climate produces an oil of exceptional aromatic richness. Steam distillation of the flowering tops releases a deep herbal fragrance with warm, earthy undertones and subtle balsamic depth.

Highly valued in natural perfumery and traditional aromatherapy practices, Helichrysum italicum is prized for its comforting aroma and its long association with botanical skincare and restorative blends.

Aromatic Profile

Warm, herbaceous and earthy with gentle balsamic depth.

Fragrance profile: Herbal • Earthy • Resinous

Traditional & Aromatic Uses

Helichrysum italicum has long been appreciated in botanical skincare and aromatherapy.

It is commonly used:

• in facial oils and botanical skincare formulations
• in massage blends designed to soothe and restore
• in diffuser blends to create a calm atmosphere
• in natural perfumery as a warm herbal middle note

Botanical Background

Helichrysum italicum is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. The plant grows in dry, rocky soils and produces small golden flowers that retain their colour when dried, giving rise to the names Immortelle and Everlasting Flower.

Because the essential oil yield from the plant is extremely small, Helichrysum italicum remains one of the more precious oils used in aromatherapy and natural perfumery.

Botanical Details

Botanical name: Helichrysum italicum
Plant family: Asteraceae
Origin: France
Plant part: Flowering tops
Extraction method: Steam distillation
Cultivation: Certified organic

Blends Well With

Lavender
Rose
Frankincense
Clary Sage
Sandalwood
Cedarwood
Cistus