Vetiver Absolute (Indonesia)

Vetiver

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Vetiver (Indonesia)

🌿 Scent Profile

Deep smoky, earthy-woody scent. (Smoky, kinda nutty, burnt wood/charcoal/bbq vibe, in small conc. is kinda a nice sharp, earthy-smoky, leathery, rooty, dark vibe, nostalgic).

⚡ Functionality

Anxiolytic

⚗️ Chemistry

Khusimol, isovalencenol, b-vetivone, khusene.

🛡️ Safety

Safe via inhalation; in high concentration might cause fatigue or mild headache in some (due to intensity, not toxicity). Use balanced amounts.

🌍 Sourcing

Steam distilled from vetiver roots (Chrysopogon zizanioides) in Indonesia.

🔬 Scientific Literature

“The inhalation of 2.5% VEO, the intermediate dose, significantly increased an anxiolytic effect. Diazepam produced a similar profile as 2.5% VEO (Saiyudthong et al., 2014).”

Taylor & Francis

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