What is Vetiver Essential Oil?

Vetiver smells like Mother Earth, the forest and sunrise. The scent brings you back to yourself, is grounding and calming. The earthy scent of Vetiver is often used as a base note in perfumes and the essential oil is a perfect ingredient in your homemade massage oil or bath salt!

Vetiver (Vetiveria zizanoides) is a grass species that strengthens the soil. Not surprising then that this essential oil, which is distilled from the roots of the grass, works so grounding and stabilizing.

Benefits

For emotional pain

The scent of Vetiver works grounding, calming and stabilizing and helps you cope with emotional stress and pain. The scent ensures that you keep both feet on the ground and remain resilient while processing your pain.

Helps you fall asleep

Vetiver helps stabilize and calm the nervous system, making the scent help you fall asleep. Keep a bottle on your nightstand and smell it during moments when you're tossing and turning, to still manage to fall asleep.

Brings peace

Have you had a busy day? Is your family restless and irritable? The scent of Vetiver brings peace and harmony to the home, so that you and your family calm down and can end the day peacefully!

Clarity and concentration

Because Vetiver stabilizes and brings peace, the scent increases your concentration. You feel inspired and experience inner peace, making it easier to focus on what you're working on.

How do you use it?

Diffuse 3 to 4 drops in the diffuser or process maximum 1% in a DIY care product, such as a massage oil.

Massage

Mix 1% part Vetiver Essential Oil with Fractionated Coconut Oil and give your neck and feet a calming massage at the end of the day.

What makes it so special?

Vetiver naturally comes from Asia, but is nowadays grown in all kinds of places to improve soil stability and prevent erosion. The tropical grass can grow up to 2.5 meters tall and can even get small flowers!

Please note: keep out of reach of children. Pregnant, breastfeeding or using medication? Always consult your doctor before use. Avoid eyes and other sensitive areas. Not intended for ingestion. Only use diluted on the skin.