Description
DESCRIPTION:
South Indian Vetiver Oil is steam distilled from Vetiveria zizanoides grass that belongs to the family of Gramineae. This oil has musty and earthy aroma.
CONSTITUENTS:
Khusimol, E-Isovalencenol, Beta-Vetivone, Beta-Vetispirene, Valencene, Vetiselinenol, Alpha-Vetivone
AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The base note long lasting scent of this oil has woody fragrance which is the special feature of root extracted herbal oils. The powerful aroma of this oil is used to formulate personal care products for men.
BLENDS WITH:
This oil can be mixed with essential oils of lavender, grapefruit, ylang-ylang, jasmine and Benzoin.
COMMON NAMES:
Vetiber Oil is also called as Khus Khus oil.
USES:
South Indian Vetiver Oil has tranquilizing effect on mind. The soothing smell of this oil provides relief from anxiety, agony, irritability and psychopathic traits. The rejuvenating effects of this oil reduce physical and mental stress. This oil has proven benefits on patients suffering from arthritis, general pains, muscular ache and rheumatoid arthritis.
Therapeutic Properties and Applications
South Indian Vetiver Oil is renowned for its calming and grounding effects. Its unique aroma is widely used in aromatherapy and high-end perfumery. As a natural and pure essential oil, it is also incorporated into skincare and wellness products for its soothing benefits and is valued in traditional Indian medicine for its restorative qualities.
Quality and Purity Guarantee
Sourced from premium South Indian vetiver roots and processed via steam distillation, this oil contains no additives or fillers. With a refractive index of 1.5151.528 at 20C and a purity of 100%, the oil maintains strict quality standards, verified by its CAS number 8016-96-4. Only natural ingredients are used, ensuring therapeutic grade consistency.
Safe Packaging and Storage
To preserve its aroma and efficacy, South Indian Vetiver Oil is offered in robust aluminium bottles, HDPE drums, or glass bottles. For optimal longevity, always store the oil in a cool, dry setting away from direct sunlight. Following the recommended storage instructions ensures a shelf life of up to 24 months.
FAQs of South Indian Vetiver Oil:
Q: How is South Indian Vetiver Oil extracted?
A: The oil is extracted from the roots of Chrysopogon zizanioides using the steam distillation process. This method efficiently captures the pure, aromatic essence of the vetiver roots while maintaining therapeutic quality and potency.
Q: What are the main benefits of using South Indian Vetiver Oil?
A: This oil is valued for its calming, grounding aroma and is widely used in aromatherapy to reduce stress, in perfumery for its unique fragrance, and in traditional medicine for soothing and restorative effects on adults.
Q: When should I use vetiver oil for aromatherapy or skincare?
A: Vetiver oil can be used during aromatherapy sessions for relaxation or added to skincare routines for calming effects. It is recommended to use a diluted form in personal care products and consult appropriate guidelines for topical application.
Q: Where should I store South Indian Vetiver Oil for best results?
A: For optimal freshness and efficacy, store the oil in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight, and in its original airtight aluminium, HDPE, or glass container. Proper storage preserves quality throughout the 24-month shelf life.
Q: What makes South Indian Vetiver Oil suitable for perfumery and cosmetics?
A: Its earthy, woody, smoky aroma and high purity make this oil an ideal base note in perfumes and a sought-after ingredient in luxury cosmetic formulations. It blends seamlessly with alcohol and other oils, enhancing fragrance longevity.
Q: How much should I order, and what forms of packaging are available?
A: The minimum order quantity is 1 litre. Depending on your needs, South Indian Vetiver Oil can be supplied in aluminium bottles, HDPE drums, or glass bottles, ensuring safe and convenient storage.
Q: What is the solubility and appearance of the oil?
A: South Indian Vetiver Oil is an amber to dark brown liquid, insoluble in water but readily soluble in alcohol and oils, allowing versatile use in various formulations for aromatherapy and personal care.
