Description
Radix Arnebiae Root Maceration Essential Oil
15ml
Arnebia euchroma
Rhizomes/Roots
Made in Israel
RARE
Color is purple, magenta, almost red, to soft brown in color, and has a hint of citrus and soft earthy notes. This oil can be added to the perfume formulation for color base, and it will not overpower the aroma but will add a soft, hint of a fruity note to help enhance some floral formulas and more. Most formulators will says that it never has an impact in aroma but color is amazing.
Radix Arnebiae Root, or known as Arnebia Root, is the root of Arnebia euchroma or Arnebia guttata, which is a perennial herb belonging to the family Boraginaceae. It has a medicinal history of over 2,000 years. Its aroma is very mild, almost non-existent, but it is a powerful root to bringing down inflammation in the body.
Arnebia euchroma often grows in mountains, grasses, dry stone slopes, valleys, and shrubs at an altitude of 2,500-4,200 meters. It grows in Tibet, Nepal, Persia, the UAE, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Egypt. This is an Artisan Handcrafted Oil. That is processed through cold pressing the roots for 365 days until the color is a deep purple magenta color to a dark red and the soft aroma is achieved. The essential oil small molecules are in there we just capture the whole larger molecules too, along with it.
Every spring and autumn, people of these regions gather the roots of Arnebia euchroma or Arnebia guttata, remove any impurities by washing the roots with warm water, cut them into thick pieces, dry them in the sun, and make them into herbal medicines by maceration either in grain alcohol or fatty carrier oil. It can be labor-intensive and time-consuming. Very much worth the reward of this oil.
The constituents analysis chemistry of the roots contains shikonin, deoxyshikonin, acetylshikonin, propionylshikonin, isobutylshikonin, isovalerylshikonin, β-hydroxy isovaleryl shikonin, β，β’-dimethylacryloyl shikonin, α-methyl-n-butyryl shikonin, 3,4-dimethylpentene-3-acyl shikonin, alkannin, alkannan, phenolic acids, benzoquinones, fatty acids, alkaloids, and polysaccharides.
In traditional herbal Middle Eastern and Chinese medicines, this root is often used to clear heat or fever and cool blood, promote blood circulation, remove toxins, treat eczema, pityriasis rosea, uterine issues, healing of burns, may help with hepatitis, psoriasis, allergies, refractory ulcer, and vaginitis. usually used in a topical application form. is often used in skincare applications, soaps, lotions, creams, as well as balms. The color is absolutely gorgeous, so it can add color to many products as well.
Some useful research paper reading: Curative Effect and Mechanisms of Radix Arnebiae Oil on Burn Wound Healing in Lab Testing – PubMed
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