In India and Sri Lanka, Vetiver is known as the "oil of tranquility" for its calming and grounding effect on the mind, body and spirit.
Vetiver adds an earthy element to exotic fragrances. It is said to help with rest and soothing mental exhaustion.
Uses of Vetiver Essential OilIndonesia
History and BackgroundIn Chinese medicine, cool and moist energy, earth element, clears heat, nourishes, calms and uplifts, supports yin functions.
Relaxes overactive mind and nurtures self-identity. Comforting to those feeling uprooted or without stability. Good for the perfectionist who loses touch with being.
Physical DescriptionDark brown in color and with thick, viscous consistency.
Aromatic DescriptionVetiver has a deep, hearty, woody, musky, myrrh-like, smoky, subtle aroma.
Biological Makeup and ComponentsVetiverol, vitivone, terpenes (vetiverenes)
Extraction TechniqueVetiver essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from roots and rootlets.
Information for AromatherapistsThis middle to base note is an excellent fixative. Vetiver blends well with sandalwood, juniper, fir, spruce, pepper, bergamot, and frankincense.
Our Vetiver essential oil is 100% pure and natural. It is free of any chemicals, pesticides, synthetic perfumes, fillers, or carrier oils.
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