Savory Winter Essential Oil (France)
Active Ingredient: Carvacrol: 30.14%
Botanical Name: Satureja Montana
Plant Part: Flowers
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Origin: France
Description: Savory Winter is a resilient perennial, native to Europe and North Africa. It can reach a height of 30 cm (12 inches). Its grayish green leaves create a bushy exterior - including tiny burgundy flowers in season.
Color: Yellow to orange color liquid.
Common Uses: Winter Savory Essential Oil is typically credited with the following properties: anti-bacterial, anti-infectious, and anti-fungal. It is a warming oil (it stimulates circulation), and for this reason, is viewed as beneficial for arthritis and rheumatism. It has also been used for insect bites and bee stings.
Consistency: Thin
Note: Middle
Strength of Aroma: Strong
Blends well with: Not known.
Aromatic Scent: Savory Winter Essential Oil has a sharp, medicinal, herbaceous odor.
History: Winter Savory (Satureja montana) has been used historically as a general tonic for the body.