Vetiver essential oil (Vetiveria Zizanoides). Vetiver essential oil also known as Vetivert essential oil is used for muscular aches and pains. Vetiver essential oil can help increase circulation, relieve stress and aid sleep
Latin name (INCI) :Vetiveria Zizanoides Note : Base Method of extraction : Steam distillation of the roots Aroma: Earthy, smoky, woody aroma Principal properties and indications : Calming, Protective, Tranquillising
Vetiver essential oil, also known as vetivert is viscous, dark brown and has a strong, warm, earthy, masculine scent. In the Far East vetivert essential oil is known as the Oil of Tranquility..
Uses for Vetiver essential oil :
Circulatory system: Stimulates and acts as a tonic for the immune system
Muscles and joints : Is a muscle relaxant, helps alleviate arthritis, rheumatism, cramps, sprains, aches pains and strains.
Nervous system: Has a sedative effect and useful for insomnia, aiding sleep.
Skin : Beneficial for dry skin
Excellent for those feeling out of balance.
CAUTIONS : Do not apply Vetiver essential oil directly to the skin, dilute with a carrier oil