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- Color: Clear – Pale Yellow
- Oil Consistency: Thin
- Perfumery Note: Middle – Bass
- Initial Aroma Strength: Medium
- Scent: Balsamic, fresh, citrus, peppery and spicy.
Action: Diuretic, anti-inflammatory, hepatic, mucolytic, stimulant, tonic, antihypertensive, hepatocellular stimulant, diuretic, phlebotonic.
Benefits, Indications: Arthritis, asthma, candida, colds, cough, hypertension. Helps to thin mucus secretions and relieve congested mucus membranes. It promotes urination, cleans the kidneys, reduces inflammation and prevents infection. Goldenrod oil is also used for liver congestion, hepatitis and fatty liver, circulatory conditions, and urinary tract and bladder conditions. Goldenrod essential oil supports the circulatory system including cardiovascular problems like tachycardia and arrhythmia.
Chemical Constituents: Flavonoids, including kaempferol, rhamnetin, quercetin, quercitrin, astragalin, and afzetin; also saponins, germacrene, pinene, limonene, hydoxycinnamic acid, caffeic acid, tannins
Companion Oils: Vetiver and other resins
Precautions: No special precautions when using this oil.
Science and Research
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