Blue Tansy

Description

e3’s Blue Tansy Essential Oil Physically & Emotionally Calming

Latin name: Tanacetum annuum
Country of origin: Morocco
Part of the plant: Flowers
Obtained by: Steam distilled
Main biochemical components: Sabinene, camphor, para-cymene, beta-pinene,chamazulene, alpha-phellandrene, dihydro-chamazulene isomer, myrcene, limonene
Properties: Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anti-fungal, anti-histaminic, antiviral, febrifuge, insecticide, sedative.
Scent Note: Top Middle
Combines well with: Frankincense, Geranium, Helichrysum, Clary sage, Petitgrain, Lavender, Juniper Berry, Spearmint, Coriander, Carrot Seed, Laurel leaf, Ylang Ylang, Roman Chamomile

Native to Morocco, Blue Tansy is harvested from tiny flowers in the chamomile family. The flowers are yellow, however, during the distillation process, it turns deep blue. Blue Tansy is known for its fruity,  sweet, and lightly floral aroma with the slightest note of camphor and hint of lemon.

Blue Tansy can help you feel at peace with yourself and the world around you. If you feel anxious, and you’re not even sure why Blue Tansy can help you recenter.  It’s also a boon for dry, irritated, or blemished skin of all types, helping to restore that healthful glow. It blends smoothly into creams, oils, and lotions.

You can also buy Blue Tansy Dilute essential oil with a 5% dilution in fractionated coconut oil at a lower price.

Benefits & Uses

Physical uses: Inflamed muscles and joints, sprains, strains, arthritis, rheumatism, fever, fibromyalgia, sciatica, nerve pain, headaches, indigestion, allergies.

Skin care uses: Inflammation, irritations, rashes, rosacea, minor burns, sunburn, itching, bruises.

Psychological uses: Nervous tension, depression – especially with agitation, stress.

Subtle uses: Promotes inner peace and forgiveness.

*PLEASE NOTE: 5 ml bottles will come with a white dymo label. 

How You Can Use Blue Tansy to Soothe Your Mind & Body

Add to Products: Essential oils can be added to pre-made, fragrance-free products to enhance their performance. Add 4-8 drops to 2 ounces of facial moisturizer; 6-30 drops to 1 ounces of lotion; 10-20 drops to 8 ounces of shampoo; 15-30 drops to 8 ounces of conditioner.

After Shower: After showering, while your skin is still wet, put 1-3 drops of essential oil in the palm of one of your hands and rub your hands together. Quickly and evenly spread the essential oil over your legs, arms, and torso. Avoid sensitive-skin areas. For maximum skin hydration and to seal in moisture, apply cream, lotion or body oil directly to damp skin.

Bath: Mix 4-8 drops of essential oil in 1 teaspoon of carrier oil, such as fractionated coconut oil. (You can also add the essential oil to 1/2 cup of whole milk or heavy cream.) Set aside. If you have muscle aches, add 1-2 cups Epsom or Dead sea salts. Fill the tub with warm water and immerse yourself. Add the essential oil mixture and swirl the water around you. Massage your skin and breathe in the aroma. Remain in the tub for 10-15 minutes.

Bath, Foot: Mix 1-3 drops of essential oil in 1/2 teaspoon of carrier oil, such as fractionated coconut oil. Set aside. Fill a tub (deep enough to cover your feet and ankles) with warm water. Add the essential oil mixture, stir well, and immerse your feet for 10-15 minutes. Breathe in the aroma and massage your feet.

Body Lotion: Add 6-30 drops of Blue Tansy in 1 ounce of fragrance-free, natural moisturizing lotion. Apply to your skin, especially after a shower or bath.

Body Oil: Mix 6-30 drops of essential oil in 1 ounce of carrier, such as fractionated coconut oil or sweet almond oil. Apply to your skin, especially after a shower or bath.

Chest Rub: Mix 5-15 drops of essential oil in 1 tablespoon of carrier oil or fragrance-free, natural lotion, apply to upper chest and upper back.

Compress: Fill a basin with water. (Warm water relaxes and increases circulation. Cool water invigorates and relieves inflammation.) Add 3-5 drops of essential oil and briskly stir. Lay in a washcloth, wring, and apply to the area in need for approximately 1-5 minutes. Dip, wring, and apply 3 more times.

Compress, Facial: Fill the sink with warm water. Add 1-3 drops of essential oil in the water and agitate the water to mix well. Lay in a clean washcloth, wring, and apply to face, with eyes closed, holding in place for 5-10 seconds. Repeat dipping, wringing, and applying? 3 times. Pat dry.

Diffusion: Follow diffuser manufacturer’s instructions to fill the air with therapeutic aroma.
Easy alternatives when you don’t have a diffuser:
Place 2-4 drops of essential oil on several cotton balls or tissues; place nearby or tuck into the grate of fan or air vent in your home or car.

Facial Oil: Mix 2-5 drops of essential oil in 1 ounce of carrier such as jojoba, calendula, or rose hip seed oil.

Inhalation: Put 1-3 drops of essential oil on a tissue and inhale the aroma through your nose. Pause and inhale again.
(Avoid touching your nose with the tissue.)

Inhalation, Hot Water: Add 1-2 drops of Blue Tansy to a small bowl of hot water. Keeping your eyes tightly closed, lean over the bowl and breathe in deeply yet gently, pause then exhale. Continue for 30 seconds. Inhale through your nose for respiratory or sinus conditions and through your mouth for throat issues or coughs. Repeat as desired.

Massage: Mix 6-30 drops of essential oil in 1 ounce of carrier oil or fragrance-free, natural lotion.

Perfume: Mix 10-20 drops of essential oil in 1 tablespoon of fractionated coconut oil. Apply to pulse points, such as inner wrists, behind knees, or backs of ankles.

Room Mist: Mix 30-60 drops of essential oil in 4 ounces of water in a mister bottle. Shake well before each use and avoid getting the mist into the eyes.

Skin Mist: Mix 10-40 drops of essential oil in 4 ounces of water in a mister bottle. Shake well before each use and avoid getting the mist into the eyes.

Scalp Oil: Mix 12-24 drops of essential oil in 2 ounces of fractionated coconut oil or jojoba, or a blend of both. Store in a glass bottle with a cap. Use approximately 1 teaspoon to massage into scalp at night. Shampoo in the morning.

Spot Application: Mix 1-4 drops of Blue Tansy essential oil in 1 teaspoon of carrier oil or aloe vera and apply to the area in need.

 E3 BLENDS CONTAINING BLUE TANSY ESSENTIAL OIL

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The Methods of Use are general guidelines. Individual sensitivities, desired results, and the characteristics of the essential oil(s) used must all be considered. Adjust methods and proportions accordingly.

For external use only. Always dilute before use. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid eyes and other sensitive areas. Keep away from direct flame – essential oils are flammable. If pregnant or nursing, consult a physician before using essential oils. Store at room temperature and avoid direct sunlight.

Aromatherapy: The use of natural, aromatic substances, known as essential oils, to enhance the well-being of body, mind, and spirit. (This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. No information provided is intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.)