Fabiana Essential Oil 3 USES
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Fabiana Essential Oil 1 QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS Production process Steam distillation Part of the plant used Needles Botanical Name Fabiana Imbricata Botanical Family Solanaceae Country of origin Argentina, Patagonia Quality 100% Pure and natural 2 DESCRIPTION Fabiana imbricata, also called Pichi Pichi or Palo Pichi belongs to the family of Solanacea. It is a resinous bush similar to a small Cypress that grows up to three meters high and width. It is a plant typical of the Andean region, originally from Chile and covering the argentina-chilena Patagonia, it can also be found in Peru, Bolivia and Brazil. This bush is found in arid and stony lands near rivers or on the edges of the roads. The most frequent way to find it is forming quite dense bushes along the forest steppe transition zone. The bush grows wildly and its needles are used to produce the Fabiana essential oil by steam distillation. 3 USES The fabiana essential oil is principally used for its diuretic and urinary tract antiseptic properties. It is also known to have anti-rheumatic properties and effect on pulmonary diseases. This information is given for informational purposes, it could not constitute a medical information, or engage our responsibility. For any use of the essential oil in a therapeutic purpose, consult a doctor. Page 1/2 4 MAIN COMPONENTS Tricyclene Camphene Alpha-tujene Delta-cadinene Gamma-terpinene 5 BIBLIOGRAPHY Danièle Festy, Ma bible des huiles essentielles, Editions Leduc.s, 2016. Mónica Diana Romero Márquez, Plantas aromáticas, tratado de aromaterapia científica, Editorial Kier, 2004. Jorge Alonso, Cristian Desmarchelier, Plantas Medicinales Autóctonas de la Argentina, Ediciones Fitociencia, 2006. This information is given for informational purposes, it could not constitute a medical information, or engage our responsibility. For any use of the essential oil in a therapeutic purpose, consult a doctor. Page 2/2 .