Hyssop essential oil

Botanical name: Hyssopus officinalis

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Hyssop Oil?

Gently steam-distilled within hours of harvest from French-grown hyssop, this oil is made in small batches to retain its sweet, fresh-herbaceous character and potent antiseptic strength. Abbey Essentials’ commitment to rapid processing and ethical sourcing ensures a consistent, therapeutic-grade oil.

Overview

Hyssop essential oil is prized for its sweet, fresh and herbaceous aroma. Traditionally used to purify the mind and uplift the spirits, it may help ease fatigue, support skin comfort and aid gentle digestive relief.

Notes

• Top Note: Bright, herbaceous opening
• Middle Note: Sweet, floral-herb heart
• Base Note: Soft, green-woody finish

Scent Family

Herbal · Floral · Fresh

Aromatic Description

Clean herbaceous top notes blend into a sweet floral-herb heart, finishing on a gentle green-woody base.

Therapeutic Properties

Stimulating · Antiseptic · Uplifting · Digestive support

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Moderate evaporation; prominent through the heart of a blend before gently fading.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Hyssopus officinalis
• Grown in: France
• Plant Part: Leaves & flowers
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation
• Aroma Profile: Sweet, fresh, herbaceous

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Historically used in cleansing rituals and to sharpen mental clarity, hyssop oil may help to:

• Lift mood and ease mental fatigue
• Support gentle relief for minor skin and digestive discomfort
• Provide a natural antiseptic boost

Ideal For

• Mental clarity and focus blends
• Uplifting diffuser and vaporiser mixes
• DIY massage and bath formulations
• Gentle skin-conditioning oils
• Aromatherapy enthusiasts

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or bowl of warm water to uplift and refresh the mind.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Blend 2–3 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto temples or wrists to ease fatigue. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines and seek professional advice for health concerns.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

Add 1–2 drops per 10 ml base emollient to support minor skin irritations. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.

Blends Well With

• Bay essential oil
• Clary Sage essential oil
• Geranium essential oil
• Lavender essential oil
• Lemon essential oil
• Rosemary essential oil

⚠️ Caution

Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute before applying to skin. Dilute to less than 5 % in a carrier oil; see your product label for specifics. Hyssop is moderately toxic and neurotoxic—do not use if epileptic. Not for internal use. Do not use during pregnancy or on children. Consult a healthcare professional if under medical supervision. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Tags

Mental clarity · Uplifting aroma · Antiseptic · Digestive support · Fatigue relief

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