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Achillea millefolium

Parte da planta usada

Parte da planta usada

Flower

Principais aplicações cosméticas

Principais aplicações cosméticas

Anti-inflammatory. Sensitive and/or irritated skins. Anti-irritation. Decongestant. Antimicrobial. Antioxidant. Astringent. Seboregulating. Epithelizing.

Área de crescimento inicial

Área de crescimento inicial

Europe

Usos tradicionais

Usos tradicionais

Treat hyperthermia, urinary tract infection, edema (for its diuretic action), dysmenorrhea and dyspepsia.

Curiosidades

Curiosidades

The genus name Achillea may have been derived from the Achilles of Greek mythology, who was fabled to have had his wounds treated by topical use of the herb.