==Health Benefits and uses of Famonty==
Famonty has long been used as a medicinal plant by the Malagasy. In external application it was used to treat tumors, sprains and dislocations. In decoction, it was proposed for the elimination of the muscular and articular pains as well as for the disease of the internal organs. The essential oil of Famonty is made appreciated for its soothing and protective effect without the hepatotoxicity that can result from steam distillation the regular use of leaves, leafy stems and flowers. This yellow oil has a density lower than 1 unlike most essential oilsHelichrysum Italicum. Actions : Antitraumatic, burns, hematoma, Skin protection. Venous, lymphatic circulation. Lucidity, awareness
* Thanks to its high content of sesquiterpenols, sesquiterpenes and monoterpenols, Famonty essential oil has many therapeutic properties. In particular, it may be used as a first-aid medicament in cases of hematoma, sprains or fractures following an accident.
* Combined with the essential oil of Katrafay, it becomes an effective remedy against muscular and joint pains.