Vetiver Essential Oil

About

Vetiver Essential Oil is steam distilled from the roots of Vetiveria zizanioides and delivers a distinctive woody, smoky, earthy aroma with subtle sweet undertones. Valued for thousands of years in perfumery and traditional wellness practices, this versatile oil is known for its grounding, calming properties and blends beautifully with many complementary essential oils.

Key Benefits

• May help promote relaxation and restful sleep
• Traditionally used to ease stress and nervous tension
• Known for its balancing and grounding effects on the mind
• May support muscle relaxation and ease discomfort after exercise
• Traditionally used in skincare to support healthy skin and reduce the appearance of blemishes
• May help soothe minor skin irritations and support skin healing

Common Uses

• Diffusion in bedrooms and living spaces for a calming atmosphere
• Massage oil blend for post-workout muscle tension and recovery
• Skincare serum to support complexion health and appearance
• Perfumery and personal fragrance blending

How to Use

• Diffusion: Add a few drops to an aromatherapy diffuser, car diffuser or diffuser necklace
• Topical application: Dilute 1–2% in a carrier oil and apply as a massage oil or skin serum
• Combine with Bergamot, Frankincense, Lavender, Sandalwood or Ylang Ylang for enhanced calming blends
• Also blends well with Clary Sage, Lemon, Myrrh and Patchouli

Product Details

• Botanical name: Vetiveria zizanioides
• Plant part: Roots
• Extraction method: Steam distilled
• Country of origin: Indonesia
• Aroma profile: Woody, smoky, earthy with sweet notes
• 100% pure essential oil

Safety

• Never ingest — essential oils are highly concentrated and for external use only
• Always dilute in a carrier oil before topical application to avoid skin sensitivity
• Keep out of reach of children and pets — particularly avoid use around animals
• Avoid during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding