Description
DESCRIPTION:
Known by the botanical name of Chrysopogon zizanioides, (derived from Tamil), it is a perennial grass of Poaceae family that is native to India. The derived Vetiver or khus contains over 100 identified components. Available in amber brown and rather thick finish, its odor is described as deep, woody, sweet, smoky, amber, earthy and balsam. It has characteristics of fragrant essential oil distilled from its roots significantly depend on where grass is grown and climate & soil conditions.
CONSTITUENTS:
Khus Oil, Benzoic Acid, Furfurol, Vetivene, Terpinen-4-ol, 5-epiprezizane, Khusimeme, A-murolene, Khusimone, Calacorene, Beta-Humulene, a-longipinine.
AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A sweet floral aroma similar spicy to the scent of seed and herbal citrus freshly.
BLENDS WITH:
Blends well with Sandalwood oil.
COMMON NAMES:
Vetiver, Khus, Cuscus, Cuss cuss, Khuss-kuss grass.
USES:
It is mainly used in Perfumery and aromatherapy applications. It also has excellent fixative properties making them used widely in high end perfumes. Further, it is also used in traditional medicines as well as for adding a pleasant aroma in the house which is commonly described as “cool” and “refreshing”.
Pure Vetiver Hydrosol for Holistic Wellness
Extracted from premium vetiver roots, Khus Water delivers a refreshing, earthy aroma and potent skin-soothing properties. This multi-purpose natural hydrosol calms the mind and body, hydrates and tones skin, and acts as a gentle, cooling agent. Allergen-free and environmentally safe, it can be seamlessly added to various wellness and beauty routines.
Eco-Conscious Packaging and Extensive Usability
Khus Water comes in hygienic food-grade PET bottles or glass containers to ensure purity and safety. Its biodegradable nature and 100% natural botanical origin make it ideal for sustainable personal care. Suitable for men, women, and all age groups, it serves effectively in aromatherapy, skincare, perfumery, and as a body mist, with customizable volume options.
FAQs of Khus(Vetiver) Water:
Q: How is Khus (Vetiver) Water produced?
A: Khus Water is made using steam distillation of pure vetiver roots, resulting in a natural hydrosol that retains the plants beneficial compounds and fragrance, free from synthetic additives.
Q: What are the main benefits of using Khus Water on the skin?
A: Khus Water hydrates and tones the skin, soothes inflammation, and offers a cooling effect. Its antioxidant and calming properties make it an excellent choice for sensitive or irritated skin.
Q: When should Khus Water be applied in my daily routine?
A: It can be used any time as a facial toner, refreshing body mist, or added to bath water. Regular application after cleansing or before moisturizing enhances its soothing and hydrating effects.
Q: Where should Khus Water be stored for best preservation?
A: Store Khus Water in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. After opening, keep the container tightly closed and refrigerated to maintain freshness and extend shelf life.
Q: What makes Khus Water suitable for aromatherapy?
A: Its earthy, woody, and refreshing scent promotes relaxation and stress relief, making it a natural choice in diffusers or sprays for calming the environment and supporting mental tranquility.
Q: How do I use Khus Water for different applications?
A: Khus Water can be directly sprayed or dabbed onto skin, mixed into lotions and masks, used as a body mist, or added to essential oil diffusers. Dilution is optional based on personal preference.
Q: Is Khus Water safe for all age groups?
A: Yes, Khus Water is unisex and safe for all ages, being 100% natural, allergen-free, and suitable for sensitive skin, making it ideal for family use.
