Arnica oil is obtained by extracting the flowers of the plant in vegetable oil. Known as the "Mexican Arnica", the plant is native to North America and is widely used for its skin and hair properties. Rich in volatile active substances, flaskenoids and sesquiterpene lactans (such as helenalin), it provides anti-inflammatory, healing and antibacterial properties.
Arnica oil soothes pain and reduces healing time for bruises, swelling, hematomas, stings, etc. In addition, it acts as a local antiseptic and enhances microcirculation. Ideal for the treatment of skin problems (acne, eczema, psoriasis, etc.), it is also suitable for the care of the scalp. Particularly effective against dandruff, relieves irritation, dryness and itching.
It is recommended to use in products with anti-inflammatory benefits, for body and hair (masks and hair creams, products after shaving, mild cleansers, dandruff shampoo, hair lotion, etc.), as well as insect repellents.