Chemotype and Indications
Identity card
Name: Violet
Botanical Name: Viola odorata
Distilled Part: Leaf
Botanical Family: Violaceae
Origin: Spain
Physical properties and therapeutic indications :
Acne
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antiseptic
- Aphrodisiac
- Bronchitis
- Headache
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Expectorant
- Skin Inflammation
- Insomnia
- Mucolytic
- Oily Skin
- Wounds
- Rheumatism
- Sedative
- AIDS
- Cough
- Peptic Ulcer
- Dizziness
Additional information :
Danger - usage advice:
- Risk of minor allergic reactions
Legend: * powerful, ** very powerful; *** extremely powerful (power value for the associated pathology)
Reference and bibliographic source: Lily BAYER and Dr Hervé STAUB, (2013) "In-depth Treatise on Phytotherapy and Aromatherapy", Ed. Grancher. p. 673
THE INDICATIONS IN AROMATHERAPY AND THE USE OF ESSENTIAL OILS DO NOT CONSTITUTE A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND DO NOT REPLACE THE ADVICE OF A DOCTOR NOR MEDICAL TREATMENTS !
Emotional, psychological properties and therapeutic indications:
- Depression
- Nervous exhaustion
- Equilibrant
Chemical composition
- Acids
- Aldehydes
- Ketones
- Esters: Methyl Salicylate