Characteristics

Botanical name :

Hypericum perforatum

Production process:

St John's Wort essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of the flowering tops of Hypericum perforatum L.

Part of plant used :

Aerial parts

Botanical family :

Hypericaceae

Country of origin :

France, Bulgaria

Other names :

St John's wort, Devil's wort, Thousand-hole wort, Fairy wort, Burning wort, Trucheron, Pierced wort, St John's wort, Witch's wort, Carpenter's wort

Organoleptic characteristics:

• Odor: Fruity, spicy, hint of hay
• Appearance : Liquid
• Color : Yellow

Principal biochemical components:

2 methyl octane: 28.00 to 44.00

Alpha pinene: 11.00 to 36.00

Beta pinene: 3.00 to 11.00% Nonane: 2.00 to 10.00

Nonane: 2.00 to 10.00%

Methyl 3 nonane: 2.00 - 9.00%

Allergens present:

D-Limonene <= 0.50%

Packaging:

Brown glass bottle with codi-drop and child-resistant screw cap.

Storage :

Close bottle tightly after use. Store away from heat (below 20°C), air and light.

Recycling information / sorting instructions :

• Empty the bottle completely: Make sure the bottle is empty before recycling.
• Remove caps and droppers: Separate the different parts of the bottle and sort them separately.
• Rinse bottle: Rinse to remove any residual essential oil.
• Local sorting instructions: Follow the specific instructions for your locality.
• Labels : Paper labels may remain on bottles.

Instructions for use

Main use :

Diffusion

Directions for use :

Read precautions before use. Pour a few drops into an essential oil diffuser.

Our commitments:

Culture: Organic, certified by Ecocert FR-BIO-01

Quality: Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil (BBDEO)

• 100% pure (free from other related essential oils)
• 100% natural (not denatured with synthetic molecules)
• 100% integral (not discolored, not deterpenated, not rectified...)

Precautions for use

Read the precautions for use before use. Regular airing of living areas is recommended to improve indoor air quality. Use for atmospheric diffusion. Do not use in the presence of children under 7, pregnant or breast-feeding women. Do not ingest or apply to the skin.

WARNING: Before using essential oils, please read the general precautions for use available in PDF below:

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