EVERLASTING

Description

The immortelle is a plant also known as “immortelle” or “Helichrysum italicum”. This plant has various uses in the cosmetic and food industries.

Cosmetics Industry: Immortelle flower oil is used in skin care products due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Due to its anti-aging effects, immortelle flower oil is also used in anti-aging cosmetics. Immortelle flower extract is used in hair care products and shampoos. Immortelle flower extract is also used in other skin care products such as soaps, moisturizers and lotions.

Food Industry: Immortelle is used in some Mediterranean dishes and can be used as a spice. A tea made from the leaves of the plant can be used for digestive problems and stomach upsets. The flowers of the plant are used in some health supplements for their antioxidant properties. Immortelle contains high levels of flavonoids and other compounds, so it is a healthy herb widely used in the cosmetic and food industries.

Chemical Info

Everlasting Flower Extract, Glycerin, Aqua, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate

Traditional Uses

The name of the genus is derived from the Greek words “helios” and “chryos”, which mean “sun” and “gold”, respectively. This nomenclature is due to the fact that the plant species of this genus typically have inflorescences of a bright yellow color Helichrysum spp. have been used in different systems of traditional and folk medicines for the treatment of various infections, wounds, digestive problems, diabetes and colds, of which some are confirmed in modern medicine such as the antimicrobial activity. Everlasting is helpful in the treatment of inflammation and chronic cough, bronchitis, fever, muscle ache, phlebitis and liver conditions; it also fights allergy reactions such as asthma.