Vetiver oil is obtained from the Vetiveria Zizanioides which is a member of the Grasses family. It is obtained using the steam distillation method. Usually, the color of this oil can be green to dark brown color. The calming and soothing scents of this oil are floral, woody, fruity, dry, earthy, woody, leathery, and smoky.
It is beneficial: It promotes the regeneration of skin, cells, and tissue to work as the ultimate healer. When used topically, Vetiver Oil reduces the appearance of fine lines, blemishes, and even scars. It is sometimes applied directly to the skin for relieving stress, as well as for emotional lice, and repelling insects. It is also used for stings and burns. Vetiver is sometimes inhaled as aromatherapy for nervousness, insomnia, and joint and muscle pain. You can use this oil aromatically, topically, or internally. To use it aromatically, put a drop in your hands, rub them together, place them over the nose, and take a deep breath in. You can also diffuse Vetiver