tranquil and grounding ...
The tenacious earthy aroma of Vetiver (Vetiveria zizanoides) is not agreeable to everyone. Commonly referred to as the Oil of Tranquillity Vetiver is excellent for soothing angry irritated souls.
Place of Origin - Indonesia
Part of Plant Used - Root Wood
Method of Extraction - Steam Distillation
Method of Application - Massage, Vapourisation, Bath
Note - Base
Aroma - Deep, intense, smoky, earthy, woody with a lingering sweet undertone
Blends well with
Clary Sage, Clove, Jasmine, Lavender, Patchouli, Rose, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang.
Traditional Use
Since antiquity, the East have used the roots of Vetiver for their fragrances. The roots are a symbol of vitality and the essence is referred to as 'the oil of tranquility'.
Emotive
Known as the 'Oil of Tranquility', it nurtures irritated and stubborn souls. Spiritually grounding in nature, encourages an air of calmness, strength and integrity.
Therapeutic
Temporary relief of headaches and to help relieve insomnia, nervous tension and stress. Add 6 drops to 10ml base oil or base cream and apply to pressure points. Alternatively add 6 drops to 10ml Vegetable Glycerine and add mixture to bath; or add 6 drops to vapouriser.
Skin and Hair Care
Suitable for mature and dry skin. For the face, add 3 drops to 10ml base cream and apply. For the body, add 6 drops to 10ml base oil or base cream and apply.
Keep the skin supple to help prevent stretch marks. Add 6 drops to base oil or base cream and apply.