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Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizanoides
Appearance: Golden brown to deep amber brown clear liquid
Strength: Moderate
Description: A complex woody, earthy, and balsamic amber aroma with hints of smoke and spice

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Want to learn more about this essential oil? Here’s some of my favorite resources:

Robert Tisserand’s Essential Oil Safety, Pages 466 – 467
Julia Lawless’ The Encyclopedia of Essential Oils, Page 199
The Good Scents Company
AromaWeb

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What's inside?

Every essential oil contains constituents, and every batch of essential oil can be different. For Vetiver essential oil, we compiled constituent rates from several gas chromatograph analyses and cross-referenced with medical/science literature and studies. Each rate was then weighted in the higher range to ensure restrictions covered for general safe usage. Your specific Vetiver essential oil may or may not contain all of the following constituents or contain them at these rates.

Here are the constituents and rates used in the calculator for Vetiver essential oil:

Isoeugenol (Contains 0.7%)

Featured In:

Blend: Oceanic

Contains: Lavandin (Grosso), Cedarwood (Virginian), Vetiver, Rosemary (Spanish), Petitgrain, Palmarosa, Amyris

Blend: Under The Stars

Contains: Fir Needle (Siberian), Vetiver, Clary Sage, Cedarwood (Atlas)

Blend: Dreamscape

Contains: Cypress, Vetiver, Palmarosa, Amyris, Ylang Ylang III

Blend: Uncommon Earth

Contains: Sandalwood (Australian), Cedarwood (Virginian), Vetiver, Palmarosa, Clary Sage, Amyris, Geranium

Blend: Deep Thoughts

Contains: Copaiba Balsam (Distilled), Chamomile (Roman), Vetiver, Patchouli (Indonesian), Clary Sage, Ylang Ylang III

Blend: Forest Jaunt

Contains: Cedarwood (Virginian), Fir Needle (Siberian), Juniper Berry, Cypress, Vetiver, Amyris

Blend: Smokey Grove (Rediscovered)

Contains: Vetiver, Orange (Sweet, Folded), Litsea Cubeba (May Chang), Lemon (Distilled), Lavender 40/42

Blend: Alluring

Contains: Vetiver, Amyris, Ylang Ylang III, Geranium

Blend: Avalon (Redux)

Contains: Cypress, Cardamom, Vetiver, Palmarosa, Ylang Ylang III

Blend: Sweet Enough (Redux)

Contains: Vetiver, Peru Balsam, Orange (Sweet, Folded), Lemon (Distilled)

Blend: Sultry

Contains: Vetiver, Orange (Sweet, Folded), Clary Sage, Ylang Ylang III

Blend: Whimsy

Contains: Vetiver, Patchouli (Indonesian), Amyris, Geranium, Lavender 40/42

Blend: Cashmere

Contains: Clove Bud, Vetiver, Patchouli (Indonesian), Orange (Sweet, Folded), Clary Sage, Ylang Ylang III, Lavender 40/42

Blend: Green Tea (Redux)

Contains: Elemi, Vetiver, Lemon (Distilled), Clary Sage