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ZUFAOTU -  Hyssop

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botanical name:

Hyssopus officinalis

Family:

Lamiaceae (Honeybabagiller)

Essential Oil Main Components:  

Pinocamphone, b-pinene, linalool, caryophyllene, ocimene, germacrene, sabinene

Supported Functions:  

antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasm, antismictobial, antifungal, antiviral, stimulant *

Compatible Essential Oils:

Lemon, Frankincense, Medicinal Chamomile, Lavender, Sage

Warnings:

Use by diluting on the skin and following the daily dose limit (0.3%, Tisserand, 2014). It has irritant and allergenic properties. Do not use internally.

* References

NS. Tisserand, R., & Young, R. (2014). Essential oil safety: A guide for health care professionals. 308

ii. Mete, Oktay (2009). Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants.  

iii. MP Letessier, KP Svoboda, DR Walters. (2013) Antifungal Activity of the Essential Oil of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis)

iv. KIZIL, S., HAŞİMİ, N., TOLAN, V., KILINÇ, E., & KARATAŞ, H. (2010). Chemical Composition, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) Essential Oil. Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 38(3), 99-103.

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