Saffron Essential Oil (Crocus sativus)

HIGH ALTITUDE NATURALS™ Saffron Essential Oil is extracted from the flowers of Crocus Sativus by enfleurage.

Saffron essential oil has a woody, spicy, hay like odor, and is extremely appealing and fragrant. Among numerous other benefits, Saffron is widely used in cosmetics, perfumery, and massage. 

Saffron is high in carotenoid compounds, such as zea-xanthin, lycopene, alpha and beta carotene; calcium, vitamins, and proteins.

Anti-oxidant activity of Saffron help prevent free radical damage to the skin. Potassium, found in saffron is known to help skin's rejuvenation.

Saffron oil helps improve the appearance of dark circles under eyes and refreshe dull and dry skin; it promotes general well-being and detoxification when used in bath preparations and body packs.

Warning: Do not use at very high doses or during pregnancy. Saffron oil also contains a natural chemical component Safranal and it is restricted to 0.005% in perfumes. Use with caution. Intended for external use only. Do not take internally.

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