Aromas Oils: Vetiver Oil

Discover the finest quality Vetiver Oil delivered worldwide by Aromas Oils, a trusted name in providing therapeutic-grade, 100% pure, and undiluted essential oils obtained through the meticulous process of steam distillation.

Botany:

Vetiver, a perennial grass belonging to the Gramineae family, is widely recognized as Khus. Growing in clusters with tall, slender stems and rigid leaves, this botanical wonder thrives in various climates.

Historical Uses of Vetiver Oil:

• Known as Tranquility oil in Sri Lanka and India.
• Traces back to the 12th century, utilized for uplifting mood, wound healing, and holistic body-mind soothing.
• Integral part of Ayurvedic treatments, addressing health disorders, energy loss, skin issues, and arthritis pain.
• Traditional use in blessing brides with massages before weddings.
• Included in Chinese medicine for replenishing dry skin, emotional balance, heightened focus, and overall body coolness and calmness.

Therapeutic Benefits:

Vetiver Oil offers a myriad of health benefits, functioning as a sedative, anti-inflammatory, tonic, aphrodisiac, and antiseptic.

Blends Well With:

Vetiver oil harmonizes seamlessly with Lavender, Sandalwood, Clary Sage, Jatamansi, Patchouli, Angelica, and Ylang Ylang.

General Precautionary Measures:

• Exercise caution with concentrated Vetiver Oil; dilute with a suitable carrier oil when applying to the skin to prevent undesired effects.
• While generally non-toxic and non-irritating, individual responses may vary. Consult a healthcare provider before use.

Botanical Name: Vetivera Zinanoides
CAS#: 8016-96-4
Color & Odor: Brown to brown-red with a sweet wood odor
F.E.M.A. #: No
Methods of Extraction: Steam Distillation
Constituents: ß-vetispirene
Solubility: In alcohol (95%)
Specific Gravity: 0.992-1.042 @ 25°C
Flash Point: 93°C (200°F)
Optical Rotation: [a]D20 +15 to +45°
Major Constituents: ß-vetispirene