vetiver

[vetiveria zizanioides]

Description

An extremely versatile essential oil, Vetiver has an alluring effect that can enhance sensual and romantic emotions. Native to Asia, the tropical grass grows about 4 to 8 feet in height and produces sharp edged leaves, tiny flowers and aromatic roots.

Plant Part

root

Extraction

steam distillation

Aromatic Scent

sweet, woody, caramel, smoky

Primary Uses

acne, arthritis, cuts, depression, exhaustion, isnomnia, sores, stress