Vetiver Bourbon essential oil is used in aromatherapy for its relaxing and sedative properties, as well as for the symptomatic relief of acne and boils.
BOTANICAL NAME Vetiveria zizanioïdes
PART OF THE PLANT EXTRACTED Root
ORIGIN Madagascar
CULTIVATION Conventional
CHEMOTYPE KHUSIMOL
OTHER NAME -
EXTRACTION METHOD Steam distillation
ODOR Woody, earthy, and smoky
COLOR Amber to reddish brown
PART OF THE PLANT EXTRACTED Root
ORIGIN Madagascar
CULTIVATION Conventional
CHEMOTYPE KHUSIMOL
OTHER NAME -
EXTRACTION METHOD Steam distillation
ODOR Woody, earthy, and smoky
COLOR Amber to reddish brown
Topical (Adults): Mix 1 to 5 drops in 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of vegetable oil; apply topically, 3 times daily. Inhalation (Nervous System): Add 4 to 12 drops to a bowl of boiling water or a diffuser. Inhale slowly for 5-10 minutes.
