Yarrow
Yarrow is rich in essential oils, alkaloids, bitters, flavonoids, tannins, phosphorus, potassium, oxalic, quinic and citric acids, all tocopherol isomers and fatty acids such as linoleic, palmitic and oleic acids.
Yarrow leaves help regenerate small wounds, burns or insect bites. It is among the herbs with the strongest disinfecting effect. It tightens the pores, participates in the regulation of subcutaneous sebum, softens the skin, which it also brightens up. It is also suitable for hair treatment, where it regulates the formation of dandruff.
Did you know that…
Its Latin name comes from the mythical hero Achilles, who allegedly used yarrow to treat lacerations caused during the Trojan War?