Vetiver Absolute Oil/ Ruhkhus (Green)

Botanical Name: Vetiveria Zizanoides

Price range: $5.00 through $1,082.99

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Description

DESCRIPTION:
Vetiver Absolute/ Ruhkhus (Green) is also known as “Oil of Tranquility” and has a cooling & soothing effect. Blending well with Sandalwood, Jasmine and other products, it is used as a perfuming soaks and insecticide.

CONSTITUENTS:
Vetiverol, Vitivone, Vetivenes

AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A base note with a strong aroma, has an earthy, woody scent characteristic of oils derived from roots, with a rich note that is popular in products designed for men.

BLENDS WITH:
Bergamot, cassie, clary sage, black pepper, coriander, eucalyptus citriodora, ginger, geranium, grapefruit, lavender, jasmine, lemon, litsea cubeba, lemongrass, mandarin, melissa, oakmoss, mimosa, opopanax, orange, rose, patchouli, sandalwood, ylang ylang, violet, yuzu.

COMMON NAMES:
Oil of Tranquility

USES:
It is used as a fixative & fragrance ingredient in soaps, cosmetics and perfumes (especially oriental types). Further, it also has anti-parasitic, antispasmodic, antiseptic, depurative, nervine, emmenagogue, rubefacient, stimulant (circulatory, production of red corpuscles), sedative, tonic, vermifuge properties. This helps in providing benefits from ailments like arthritis, cuts, depression, menstrual problems, insomnia, moth repellent, nervous tension, muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, stiffness, sprains and wounds.

Therapeutic and Aromatic Qualities

Vetiver Absolute Oil is valued for its grounding and relaxing properties. Its complex green, earthy scent adds depth and elegance to perfumes and aromatherapy blends, creating an ambiance of tranquility. As a therapeutic grade oil, it supports emotional well-being and is used in natural skin and wellness products.

Versatile Applications and Blending

With excellent blending capability, Vetiver Absolute Oil harmonizes beautifully with sandalwood, patchouli, jasmine, ylang ylang, and rose. This versatility makes it a preferred ingredient in perfumery compositions and aromatherapy mixtures, offering both distinct character and enhanced synergy with complementary scents.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

Packaged in secure aluminum or glass bottles from India, Vetiver Absolute Oil is available in volumes ranging from 10 to 500 ml. Its 100% pure composition ensures safety and efficacy for adult users. The product maintains purity and potency when stored away from direct sunlight in a cool, dark place.

FAQs of Vetiver Absolute Oil/ Ruhkhus (Green):

Q: How is Vetiver Absolute Oil (Ruhkhus Green) extracted?
A: Vetiver Absolute Oil is obtained through solvent extraction of the roots of Chrysopogon zizanioides. This process preserves the oils rich aroma and high concentration of natural constituents such as vetiverol, vetivone, and khusimol.

Q: What are the main uses of Vetiver Absolute Oil?
A: This oil finds broad applications in perfumery, aromatherapy, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Its earthy and woody notes add depth to fragrances, while its therapeutic properties are valued for relaxation and emotional balance.

Q: When should Vetiver Absolute Oil be used for optimal results?
A: For the best experience, use Vetiver Absolute Oil in evening aromatherapy sessions to promote relaxation or incorporate it into personal care products for a lingering, soothing scent. Ensure usage within its 24-month shelf life for maximum potency.

Q: Where is this oil best stored to preserve its quality?
A: Store Vetiver Absolute Oil in cool, dry, and dark conditions, away from direct sunlight. Aluminum or glass bottle packaging helps maintain its purity and stability over time.

Q: What benefits does Vetiver Absolute Oil offer in wellness products?
A: This oil delivers grounding and calming effects, supporting emotional well-being. Its skin-soothing properties make it beneficial in natural cosmetics, helping to relieve tension and enhance relaxation.

Q: Can Vetiver Absolute Oil be blended with other essential oils?
A: Yes, Vetiver Absolute Oil blends exceptionally well with sandalwood, patchouli, jasmine, ylang ylang, and rose, allowing perfumers and aromatherapists to create harmonious and distinctive scent profiles.

SpecificationValue
Botonical NameVetiveria Zizanoides
CAS #8016-96-4
Country of OriginIndia
Color & OdorBrown to reddish brown viscous liquidwith Characteristic sweet, woody, herbaceous odor.
SolubilitySoluble in alcohol, insoluble in water
Specific Gravity0.975 – 1.035 @ 20°C
Optical Rotation+14° to +45° @ 20°C
Refractive Index1.520 – 1.528 @ 20°C
Flash Point> 100 °C
Plant Part UsedRoot
Extraction MethodSteam Distillation
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  • During pregnancy, further safety precautions should be taken (especially during the first trimester).
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