PRODUCT NO.: 1-0512 GCC: DS-GW

COMMON NAME: Turkish Hyssop

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Echinophora tenuifolia

FAMILY NAME: Apiaceae (Umbrella, Carrot)

INDIGENOUS COUNTRY: Mediterranean

COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION: Turkey

HISTORY INFORMATION: This oil and plant are not known in the West. In Turkey the oil is used to treat wounds, gastric ulcers and to boost the immune system. It is considered a spice in Turkey and used to flavor foods.

GENERAL INFORMATION: This oil does not have a hyssop profile, but is commonly called hyssop in Turkey. There are six different species of echinophora each producing an essential oil. This oil is coming from a small village and actually is produced by the villagers.

DESCRIPTION OF PLANT: A biennial or perennial herb growing 2ft with yellow flowers.

PARTS PROCESSED: Whole plant

PROCESSING METHODS: Steamed distilled

COLOR RANGE: Clear

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS: Does not have dangerous ketones. Up to 50% alpha-phellandrene, 20% methyl eugenol, 3-carene

YIN\YANG: Yin

PHYSICAL ACTIONS AND USES: Antibacterial, antifungal, carminative, vulnerary. Used to preserve food, promote digestion, and treat wounds.

MENTAL USES: I am strong. I know that you are strong too and can do whatever is needed of you. I care about you without having to worry about you. I know the future looks good.

EMOTIONAL USES: Worried, concerned, stressed, depleted, tense, tired TO renewed, strengthened, experiencing stress but it is not depleting, know that others are capable and can handle their lives.

SPIRITUAL USES: Can indicate that you have gone through some tough times and are in need of renewal or strengthening. You may have depleted yourself through worry or stress. Are you overly concerned with the life of someone else? Have you forgotten that the only power you have is over yourself? You can do nothing to control another except deplete yourself. Sometimes we choose difficult or painful roads because we need what we can learn from them. If you are witnessing someone you care about going through some of these lessons, left them be and know that they are doing as they need to be. All will work out. Let go and let be. Focus on yourself now and regaining your own strength. You cannot help someone by worrying about them. Hold them as confident and coming through this difficulty.

APPLICATIONS: Aroma lamp, bath, compress, diffusor, inhaler, light bulb ring, lotion, massage, mist spray, steam inhalation, steam and sauna room.

WARNINGS\CONTRAINDICATIONS: No formal testing so do not use while pregnant or with children

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