YARROW ESSENTIAL OIL

Latin Binomial: Achillea millefolium var. ligustica
Plant Part: Aerial Part
Extraction: Steam Distilled
Growing Practice: Ethical
Country of Origin: Canada
Odor Type: HERBACEOUS

Refractive Index: 1.420 to 1.500 @ 20 °C
Specific Gravity: 0.905 to 0.940 @ 20 °C
Appearance: pale greenish blue to dark blue clear liquid.
BioChemical Class: Sesquiterpene, ketone
CAS No: 8022-07-9

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review rates Achillea millefolium extract as a "Cosmetic ingredient with insufficient data to support safety." Issues include potential for photosensitization, dermal sensitivity and irritation, developmental and reproductive toxicity.

The information provided on these pages is not a substitute for necessary medical care, nor intended as medical advice. Always keep aromatic extracts tightly closed and in a cool, dark place, out of reach of children. Never ingest aromatic extracts. Always dilute aromatic extracts when applying topically and avoid areas around eyes or mucous membranes. If redness or irritation occurs, stop using immediately and contact your health provider if necessary.