Blue Tansy Essential Oil

Blue Tansy Essential Oil

Many people know blue tansy, but they don't know much about blue tansy essential oil.Today I will take you understand the blue tansy essential oil from four aspects.

Introduction of Blue Tansy Essential Oil

The blue tansy flower (Tanacetum annuum) is a member of the chamomile family, meaning the plant is related to the well-known chamomile plant. It`s used to make blue tansy essential oil that is most often applied topically to the skin. The blue tansy plant, which is most commonly harvested in Morocco and parts of the Mediterranean region, contains the compound chamazulene, a type of antioxidant that is known to have calming effects on the skin, as well as the ability to fight free radical damage that contributes to signs of aging. Chamazulene is also responsible for this oil`s signature blue color. This essential oil is described as having a sweet, earthy, herbal fragrance that is naturally relaxing, much like chamomile essential oil.

Blue Tansy Essential Oil Effects & Benefits

1. Fights Inflammation

When applied to the skin these compounds can help decrease skin damage, swelling, redness and discomfort. They may even act like natural wound-healing agents and have the ability to fight signs of UV damage and aging, such as wrinkles and fine lines. Another anti-inflammatory use for this oil is fighting bacteria that may cause infections and decreasing nasal congestion and inflammation within the respiratory system. For example, aromatherapists sometimes diffuse the oil or have people inhale it from a bowl of steaming water to improve breathing and break up mucus.

2. Can Help Moisturize Skin/Prevent Dryness

Blue tansy products are commonly used to help decrease dry skin and add moisture. Although more research is needed to confirm how effective and safe it is, it`s also used in some cases to treat burns, such as those caused by radiation treatments.

3. Good Choice for Acne-Prone Skin

While some facial oils are not recommended for people with acne-prone skin, blue tansy seems to help reduce breakouts and other signs of skin inflammation and irritation.

4. Has a Naturally Calming Scent

Blue tansy contains high amounts of the compound called camphor, which has a calming effect when inhaled. You can use blue tansy oil in aromatherapy to help you feel grounded and relaxed before bedtime or when you`re stressed. Try diffusing it in your home or inhaling it slowly from the bottle. It can also be added homemade room sprays, facial mists and massage oils.

5. Can Help Repel Mosquitos

Compounds present within blue tansy oil can deter insects and pests, including mosquitos, making it a great addition to natural and homemade bug sprays.

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Blue Tansy Essential Oil Uses

Here are some suggested uses for blue tansy oil:

l First combine it with a Carrier Oil. Mix pure blue tansy essential oil with coconut, olive or Jojoba Oil before applying it to your skin in order to reduce the risk of irritation.

l Add one or two drops of this oil to your favorite facial serums, creams, exfoliators, masks or cleansers.

l To make a homemade muscle rub, add a few drops of blue tansy, wintergreen and peppermint to a carrier oil.

l Try making a DIY room spray by adding several drops of blue tansy oil to a spray bottle containing four ounces of water. Shake the bottle, and spritz around your home on your towels and bedsheets.

l To help you cope with a cold or another respiratory issue, either place a few drops in a diffuser, or add a few drops to a bowl of very hot water and inhale the vapors for at least one minute. You can also add some of the oil to homemade vapor rub, much like you would with Eucalyptus Oil.

ABOUT

Blue Tansy, also referred to as Moroccan Tansy, is an annual yellow-flowered Mediterranean plant found in northern Morocco. Chamazulene, a chemical component in Blue Tansy, provides the characteristic indigo color. More confirming clinical research is needed, bu t preclinical studies suggest camphor, a chemical component of Blue Tansy, may soothe the skin when applied topically. Preclinical studies also suggest that sabinene, another Blue Tansy chemical component, my help diminish the appearance of blemishes. When diffused, Blue Tansy provides a sweet aroma to fill any room. It`s perfect for massaging into skin with Fractionated coconut oil or a lotion after a long day of work or intense exercise.

Precautions: Blue tansy oil is not meant to be used internally - rather it should be applied to the skin or diffused. Do not apply essential oils directly to open wounds or burns. Speak with your doctor first before using oils on any serious skin damage, such as radiation burns.If you`re pregnant or nursing, do not use this product unless working closely with your health care provider.