Vetiver Essential Oil
EO-VTVR-5ML
Derived from the roots of the tall tufted vetiver grass, Vetiver Essential Oil emanates a robust base note characterized by a woody and earthy aroma. This unique fragrance, obtained through the steam distillation of vetiver grass roots, makes it a preferred choice in various men's products, including aromatherapy, massage therapy, skincare formulations, and as a foundational note in perfumery. Vetiver, a tall tufted grass with a straight stem and long narrow leaves, finds its roots in the lush landscapes of South India, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka.
- Common Uses: Embraced in aromatherapy, body care products, candles, hair care, and soap making.
- Directions: In aromatherapy, add a few drops to the diffuser. For soap making, incorporate approximately 1-3% of the total weight during cold process or melt and pour phases. Adhere to fragrance load guidelines in candle making. Always refer to specific guidelines for each essential oil and product type, considering usage rates, compatibility, and potential reactions.
- Blends Well With: Sandalwood, rose, violet, patchouli, clary sage essential oils.
- Precautions: Essential oils are concentrated plant essences; dilute before skin application to avoid irritation. Internal use is not recommended. Consult with a doctor or certified aromatherapist for health concerns.
- Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizanoides
- INCI: Vetiveria zizanoides (Root) Oil
- Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
- Plant Part: Root
- Origin: India
- Aroma: Woody and earthy
- Aromatic Strength: Strong
- Aromatic Note: Base
- Consistency: Pale brown liquid
- Color: Pale brown
- Flash Point: >93°C