Vetiveria zizanoides
Origin: Haiti
Size: 5ml

Synonyms: Vetivert, Khus-khus, Khas-khas, Vetiveria zizanioides, Akar wangi, Larasetu, Nara wastu, Kusu kusu, Vetyvr

Cultivation: USDA and EcoCert organic cultivation in Haiti

Composition: 100% Vetiver essential oil, certified organic by USDA and EcoCert

Extraction: Water/steam distillation of Vetiver roots

Active Constituents: Isovalencenol, Khusimol, α-Vetivone, β-Vetivone

Viscosity: Viscous

Color: Dark amber/deep olive green

About: This essential oil, distilled from the roots of the Vetiver grass, has a deep, woody, smoky scent. Traditionally used for its calming and cooling properties, Vetiver is said to promote a grounded, centered state of mind.

Common Uses: A simple palm inhalation of Vetiver may help support a calm, confident mindset. This method may also be used to promote sleep and relaxation. Blended with a carrier oil, Vetiver is excellent for massaging sore muscles and joints after exercise or exertion. To promote clear, nourished skin, blend with a carrier oil and apply to areas of concern.

Vetiver’s aroma is potent – a single drop or less is recommended to begin with.

Blending Recommendations: Bergamot, Black Pepper, Black Spruce, Blue Tansy, Cardamom, Citronella, Clary Sage, Coriander, Citronella, Eucalyptus Citriodora, Fennel, Rose Geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Juniper Berry, Lavender, Lemongrass, Mandarin, May Chang, Sweet Orange, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Peppermint, Petitgrain, Sandalwood, Scotch Pine, Spikenard

Safety Information: We do not recommend diffusing Vetiver. Do not use during pregnancy.

Topical dilution: 0% – may be used undiluted.

Main Chemical Constituents:

Shelf Life: 6-8 years in proper conditions

Storage: Store with the cap firmly closed, standing upright, out of direct heat and sunlight.

Notes: Non-GMO, No pesticides, No insecticides, No additives, Gluten free, Vegan, Cruelty free, No carrier oil added.