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Dried flowers of Immortelle 10 g

A botanical dried herb prized for home skincare infusions and herbal blends

Dried Immortelle flowers, also known as helichrysum or sandy everlasting, have long been valued in traditional herbal practice and homemade skincare for their toning and astringent qualities. This dried botanical belongs to the section Natural dried flowers, where plant materials for infusions, decoctions, masks and handcrafted cosmetic blends are gathered together. The 10 gram pack size suits small trial batches and home experimentation, letting users evaluate results before committing to larger quantities of raw material.

The primary use of immortelle flowers centers on home phytocosmetics and care for oily or blemish-prone skin. An infusion made from the flowers serves as a toning lotion that helps refine the appearance of pores and calm irritation, and it is often blended into clarifying face masks. Beyond skincare, this dried herb is widely used in herbal tea blends, where it lends a subtle resinous note appreciated in relaxing evening infusions. In decorative floristry, dried immortelle blooms are prized for holding their shape and color for years, making them a popular choice for dried flower arrangements, wreaths and rustic interior decor pieces that stay attractive without wilting.

To prepare a cosmetic decoction, one to two teaspoons of dried flowers per cup of water is a common starting ratio, brought to a boil and left covered for fifteen to twenty minutes before straining through cheesecloth. This infusion is typically added cold at the final stage of formulating masks, creams or toners, preserving delicate active compounds that could otherwise degrade under heat. The cooled liquid should be refrigerated and used within two to three days, while the dried raw material itself keeps best in a paper bag or a glass jar with a tight lid, away from moisture and direct sunlight.

Immortelle flowers blend nicely with other dried botanicals when creating combined herbal cosmetic formulas. For instance, they pair well with chopped basil for refreshing herbal masks with a light spicy aroma, or can be combined with dried bitter wormwood in cleansing decoctions formulated for oily skin. Adding Ivan tea herb to the overall blend also gives interesting results for soothing compresses and herbal hand or facial soaks.

When working with this dried flower, keep in mind that natural raw material can vary slightly in strength from batch to batch, so it is wise to adjust concentration gradually, starting with smaller amounts. For larger scale studio or industrial production, ordering bigger batches of raw material is more practical, while this 10 gram pack is ideal for home testing of formulas before any scale-up.

Refreshing herbal toner for morning skin care

Dried immortelle flowers 7 g

Purified water 180 ml

Apple cider vinegar 5 ml

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INCI	Helichrysum flowers (dried)
Other
Application	cosmetic
Att brand	Ukraine
Color product	natural
Concentration	individual, from 1 to 100%
Descriptio smell	herbal, characteristic
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Minimum count	1
Name	Dried flowers of Immortelle 10 g
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	10 grams
View	flower inflorescences (dried)
Valid until	12.2041