Hyssop Oil

Hyssopus officinalis

Hyssop Oil

Origin: Mediterranean region, Asia

Uses

  • Respiratory Relief
  • Digestive Aid
  • Aromatherapy

Benefits

  • Supports respiratory health
  • Aids digestion
  • Reduces inflammation

Description

Hyssop oil has a sweet, herbal aroma and is often used for respiratory and digestive support.

Hyssop oil is a sweet, herbal essential oil derived from the leaves and flowers of the hyssop plant. It is widely used in natural medicine for its powerful respiratory benefits, helping to clear congestion, soothe coughs, and support overall lung health. Hyssop oil is also valued for its digestive-supporting properties, often used to relieve indigestion, bloating, and nausea. In aromatherapy, hyssop oil is used to enhance mental clarity, reduce stress, and create a sense of calm and balance. Its distinctive aroma makes it a favorite in natural remedies for supporting respiratory and digestive health.

Chemical Composition

Pinocamphone, Isopinocamphone, Beta-pinene

Extraction Methods

  • Steam Distillation

    Extraction Time: 4-6 hours

    Raw Material: 1000 grams of plant material

    Yield: 1-2% of essential oil (10-20ml per 1000g)

    Temperature Range: 100-105°C

    Water Ratio: 1:3

  • CO2 Extraction

    Extraction Time: 4-5 hours

    Raw Material: 1000 grams of plant material

    Yield: 2-4% of essential oil (20-40ml per 1000g)

    Temperature Range: 31-33°C

    Water Ratio: N/A