Galbano — Nardea

Plant description

Obtained for steam distillation from the gommoresina harvested for incisione from Ferula galbaniflua Boiss. & Buhse (sin. F. gummous Boiss.), large perennial herbaceous plant of the Apiaceae native of the Iran northern and of the Middle East. The galbano and a of the sostanze aromatic more antiche documented: and menzionato in the Esodo biblic as component of the frankincense sacro of the Tempio of Gerusalemme. The phytochemical profile and very peculiare: ricco in β-pinene (50-70%), α-pinene, δ-3-carene and cadinolo, with a note green-foliata of the all characteristic which derives from the component minor not terpenic pirrazinal. The note green-foliata of the galbano and without equal in the world of the essential oils — small quantita are capaci of dare 'vita' to qualsiasi accord floral. In aromatherapy and used as healing and anti-inflammatory for wounds and ulcere skin, as antiartritic, as expectorant mucoregolatore and as antispastic. In perfumery and a fixative and a green of altissimo profile. Top-to-heart note green-foliata, balsamic and earthy.

Origin

Persia

Part used

Oleoresina

Extraction method

Steam distillation

Main uses

Quest'essential oil is recommended especially in case of rheumatic pain, also cronic.
IS effective in the treatment of inflammations, infections and irritations of the skin. is excellent if used in applications locali for counteract the acne.
As impacco, is suitable for lenire piaghe, ulcere, ascessi and for prevenire the formation of the rughe.
IS useful for the respiratory system in case of asthma, bronchitis, phlegm etosse chronic.
Riequilibra the digestive system and is recommended in case of cramps, flatulenza and disorders digestive.
Relaxes and finds impiego in the disorders legati to the stress and to the anxiety.

Recipes & blends

Cicatrizzante wounds cronic

2 drops Galbano + 3 drops Helichrysum + 2 drops Myrrh in 20 ml of oil of St. John's wort. For wounds difficili to cicatrizzare, piaghe cronic and ulcere skin — apply twice a day.

Green foliato — fragrance fai-from-te

1 drop Galbano + 4 drops Galbano + 3 drops Violet + 2 drops Iris in the fragrance. The galbano to micro-dose dona the note green insostituible to the accordi floreal of lusso.

Antiartritico and anti-inflammatory

2 drops Galbano + 4 drops Bay laurel + 3 drops Lavender in 30 ml of arnica oil. Massage ontolle joints artritic for the anti-inflammatory action and analgesic.

Expectorant catarral

2 drops Galbano + 3 drops Eucalyptus globulus + 2 drops Scots Pine in the diffuser. Expectorant for the bronchitis with phlegm abbondant and cough oily persistent.

Frankincense sacro biblic (diffuser)

2 drops Galbano + 3 drops Frankincense + 2 drops Myrrh in the diffuser. Ricrea the Ketoret, the frankincense sacro of the Tempio biblic with the suoi quattro ingredient principal.

Harmonization

Blends well with:

Lavanda Bergamotto Limone Sandalo Incenso (olibano) Ylang Ylang Rosa damascena Vetiver Mirra

Contraindications

Non-toxic, not irritates and not cause sensitization.