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Vetiver Bourbon

Certified Organic Essential Oil, 5 ml

a beautiful & special variety of this grounding oil

Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizanoides

Origin: Madagascar

Part of Plant: roots

Extraction: steam

Major Biochemical Compounds: Khusimol, Isovalencenol, Khusinol, beta Vetivenene

Common Uses: Stimulating effect on the endocrine and circulatory system.. Helpful in cases of a weakened immune system. Helps relieve arthritis, rheumatism, and all muscular aches, pains and stiffness. This oil is recommended by some for diabetes, and is thought to have a stimulating effect on the pancreas.

Emotional/Psychological Uses: Numerous studies have found Vetiver to be highly effective for ADD and ADHD. Vetiver is grounding and regenerative. It is recommended where there is emotional and mental burnout.

Cosmetic/Skin Uses: Used for infection, inflammation, wounds and cell regeneration.

Blends Well With: Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot, Lavender, Lemon Verbena, Orange.

Inside Info: Try a blend of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Sweet Orange for nervous exhaustion. Add to epsom salts for a relaxing, rejuvenating bath.

Best Ways to Use: Bath, compress and massage