Botanical Name - Apium graveolens
Aroma - Spicy, warm and sweet aroma
Extraction - Steam distillation
Part of Plant - Seeds
Country of Origin - Egypt
Chemical Constituents - Limonene, apiol, selinene
Caution - Avoid during pregnancy
Uses - For circulation, muscles and joints especially in relation to stiffness and pain. Stomach and digestive issues. Can increase milk flow in nursing mothers. May be helpful for cystitis.
Organic Certificate - This essential oil is certified organic by the Soil Association which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association's standards exceed the UK government's minimum requirements for organic products in many areas, but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues.