Immortelle Italian Helichryse

Also called "" immortelle "" because it does not fade, this yellow flower is a concentrate of sun (helios) and gold (chrysos) but also of properties tremendously gathered in one and the same plant. Plant of the Mediterranean periphery, this Asteraceae loves in particular the arid and sandy soils of Corsica or Sardinia, but also knows how to adapt very well throughout the south of France. Majority presence of esters (ac. Of neryle) and ketones (diones) whose very fluctuating concentration determines variable quality levels depending on the origin and work carried out. Its distillation is echeloned according to the region from the end of June to the end of July. "