Helichrysum is particularly indicated as a cure for skin inflammations and eczema and allergies in general.
Recipe for helichrysum balm for skin care
Prepare the following equipment:
- 1 low pot,
- 1 bowl,
- 1 whip,
- 1 teaspoon,
- 1 scale that weighs the gram,
- 1 silicone spatula, sterilize some cans, boiling them in water and with alcohol,
- disposable gloves.
Preparation and use:
- 150 grams almond oil,
- 15 g coconut oil,
- 35 g beeswax,
- 40 drops of Helichrysum essential oil
- after wearing gloves, weigh the oils and wax and melt them in a bain-marie, trying not to raise the temperature above 65 °C
- when the wax is completely dissolved, cool the mixture, in a cold bain-marie in the sink and, when it is warm, add the helichrysum essential oil.
- Once ready, pour the balm into the jars: to help you filling them, heat the teaspoon in the warm water of the bain-marie, so you will avoid the thermal shock.