Vetiver oil is characterized by its deep, earthy, and woody aroma. It has a rich and complex scent that is often described as grounding, calming, and reminiscent of the scent of damp earth after a rainstorm. This unique fragrance makes vetiver oil a sought-after ingredient in holistic massage and aromatherapy for those searchign for inner peace.
Vetiver oil is renowned for its potential calming and grounding effects. Its aroma is often used to promote relaxation, reduce stress, and create a sense of emotional balance. Due to its calming properties, vetiver oil is sometimes used to support a restful night's sleep. It may help alleviate feelings of restlessness and promote a sense of tranquility.
Certified Organics: This Organic Oil is NOP Certified. The National Organic Program develops, implements, and administers national production, handling, and labeling standards for organic agricultural products. The QAI also accredits the certifying agents (foreign and domestic) who inspect organic production and handling operations to certify that they meet USDA standards.
Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizanoides
Main Constituents:
Kushimol: 2 to 12%
Plant Part: Root
Origin: India
Size: 1/2 fl.oz
Processing Method: Steam Distilled
Description / Color / Consistency: A light amber to orange-brown viscous liquid.
Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: A base note with a strong aroma, has an earthy, woody, smoky dry scent characteristic of oils derived from roots, with a rich note that is popular in products designed for men.
Product Abstract: Vetiver Essential Oil is distilled from the roots of a grass used in India and Sri Lanka for the creation of woven matting. It is used in and aromatherapy and massage therapy, in skin-care products, and as a base note in perfumery. The word vetiver comes from the Tamil word that means 'hatcheted up', a description of the way in which the roots are collected.
Cautions: Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
Storage: It is recommended that oils packaged in metal containers (for safe shipping) be transferred into dark glass containers to maintain freshness and attain maximum shelf life.
