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Vetiver (Vetivert) Essential Oil
Vetiveria zizaniodes
Vetiver (Vetivert) Essential Oil Profile Information
| Common Name |
- Vetiver Essential Oil, Vetivert
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| Botanical Name |
- Vetiveria zizaniodes |
| Country of Origin |
- Java |
| Parts Used |
- Roots |
| Extraction |
- Steam Distillation |
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General - Vetiver (Vetivert) A tall, tufted, perennial, scented grass, with a straight stem, long narrow leaves and an abundant complex lacework of underground white rootlets. The essential oil is steam distilled from the roots.
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Uses - Vetiver (Vetivert) essential oil,
Vetiveria zizaniodes, is heavy, bitter, very earthy, and smokey scent. Vetivert is used to heal acne, wounds, and cracked and excessively dry skin. The scent is relaxing and an antidepressant. In lotions or massage oil, it eases muscular pain, sprains, and
stimulates circulation. Use to scent perfumes and other aromatic products.
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Vetiver (Vetivert) oil, Vetiveria
zizaniodes, blends well with all oils including
sandalwood, rose, violet,
jasmine, patchouli,
oak
moss,
lavender, clary sage, mimosa,
cassia and ylang ylang
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Cautions - Non-toxic, non-irritant, non- sensitizing
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Properties - Antiseptic, antispasmodic, depurative, rubefacient, sedative (nervous system), stimulant (circulatory, production
of red corpuscles), tonic, vermifuge.
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All of our oils are 100% pure and natural,
of therapeutic grade and free from any chemicals or pesticides.
Although all of our products are of
premium quality, our essential oils are not certified
organic.
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Vetiver (Vetivert) Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential oils can also be used in soap
making
ingredients,
lotions, massage oils, diffusers, potpourri, scent, air fresheners, body
fragrance, perfume oils, aromatherapy products, bath oils, towel scenting, spa's, incense, light rings, laundry, facial steams, hair treatments, and more. |
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Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil Safety
Never use Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils as a substitute for necessary medical care. Keep oils tightly closed and out of reach of children. Never ingest undiluted essential oils. Don't use undiluted oils on your skin. Dilute oils with vegetable oils, one to three drops per tablespoon. Keep oils away from eyes and mucous membranes. Skin test oils before using. Dilute a small amount and apply to the skin of your inner arm or back of knee. Do not use if redness or irritation occurs. If redness, burning, itching or irritation occur, stop using oil immediately. Use less rather than more.
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