Description
Description: Elecampane, Inula helenium, also called horse-heal or marchalan (in Welsh), is a widespread plant species in the sunflower family Asteraceae.
It is native to Europe and Asia from Spain to Xinjiang Province in western China, and naturalized in parts of North America.
Botanical Name: Inula helenium
Common Names: Elfdock; aunée (French), helenio, enula campana (Spanish), Echter Alant (German)
Medicinal Part: Root
INCI Name: Inula Helenium Root
Safety Guidelines: Should not be used during pregnancy or while nursing
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Max % Ashes: 8.0
Max % Foreign Matters: 2.0
Max % Loss on Drying: 12.0
Actives
Min Essential Oil (%): 0.5
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