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Botonical Name | : | Vetiveria Zizanoides | |
CAS # | : | 8016-96-4 | |
Country of Origin | : | India | |
Color & Odor | : | Yellowish brown to reddish brown Dark viscous liquid with Sweet earthy, woody, warm odour | |
Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water. | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.9990 - 1.1020 @ 20oC | |
Optical Rotation | : | +12.0o to +25.0o @ 20oC | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.5170 - 1.5290 @ 20oC | |
Flash Point | : | > 100oC | |
Major Constituents | : | Khusimol, E-Isovalencenol, Beta-Vetivone | |
Plant Part Used | : | Root | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
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-VetivoneAROMATIC 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. 
