Vetiver Essential Oil
Vetiver Essential Oil, steam-distilled from the intricate root system of the Vetiveria zizanioides grass, predominantly cultivated in the tropical regions of India and Haiti, exudes a deeply earthy, smoky, and grounding aroma with subtle woody undertones. Revered for its calming and stabilizing properties, this viscous, amber-hued oil is rich in sesquiterpenes, contributing to its excellent fixative qualities in perfumery and its therapeutic benefits in wellness applications. From ancient fragrance traditions to modern aromatherapy practices, Vetiver Oil’s versatility and profound aroma make it a highly valued ingredient. Choose Elite Biotech for premium bulk Vetiver Essential Oil, sustainably sourced and meticulously tested to meet the stringent requirements of various industrial uses.
Uses of Vetiver Essential Oil
Pharmaceutical Industry
In the pharmaceutical sector, Vetiver Essential Oil is being explored for its potential anxiolytic and sedative properties. Its grounding aroma is believed to help alleviate nervous tension, reduce anxiety, and promote restful sleep. Research into its specific biochemical pathways suggests potential applications in formulations aimed at managing stress-related conditions and improving overall well-being.
Food & Beverage Industry
While not a primary flavoring agent, Vetiver Essential Oil's unique and complex aroma profile can add a sophisticated and earthy nuance to niche food and beverage products. In minute concentrations, it can impart an exotic touch to certain beverages, desserts, and even savory preparations, appealing to consumers seeking distinctive and natural flavor experiences. Its fixative properties can also help stabilize other volatile aroma compounds.
Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry
Vetiver Essential Oil is highly valued in the cosmetic and personal care industry for its skin-soothing and rejuvenating properties. Its ability to promote skin hydration, reduce the appearance of scars and blemishes, and offer a deep, grounding aroma makes it a sought-after ingredient in lotions, creams, serums, and natural deodorants. Its fixative qualities also extend the longevity of natural fragrances in these formulations.
Aromatherapy & Wellness Industry
Vetiver Essential Oil is a cornerstone of aromatherapy, renowned for its profound grounding, stabilizing, and emotionally balancing effects. Its deep, earthy, and slightly sweet aroma is highly effective in alleviating stress, anxiety, and insomnia, promoting a sense of calm and inner peace. It is widely used in diffusers, massage oils, and bath products to create a tranquil and restorative environment, fostering emotional well-being.
Perfumery And Fragrance Industry
Vetiver Essential Oil is a staple in fine perfumery, especially in masculine and unisex fragrances. Known for its rich, smoky-earthy base note and excellent fixative properties, it anchors volatile top notes and adds complexity and depth to fragrance compositions. It blends harmoniously with floral, citrus, and woody accords, making it essential in high-end perfumes and colognes.
Soil Stabilization & Natural Pest Control
Beyond its oil, Vetiver’s aromatic roots (from which the oil is extracted) have natural insect-repellent properties. In eco-agriculture, Vetiver Essential Oil can be incorporated into natural pest repellent formulations to deter termites and other soil-borne pests. Additionally, the residual biomass after oil extraction is sometimes used in mulching or soil stabilization efforts, contributing to sustainable farming practices.
Why Choose Elite Biotech?
Elite Biotech delivers premium bulk Vetiver Essential Oil sourced from ethically and sustainably managed farms, ensuring a high-quality and consistent supply.
- Sustainable Sourcing: We partner with farms that employ sustainable harvesting practices to protect the environment and ensure the long-term availability of Vetiver roots.
- Rigorous Quality Control: Each batch of our Vetiver Essential Oil undergoes thorough GC-MS testing to ensure its purity, characteristic aroma profile, and absence of adulterants.
- Competitive Bulk Pricing: We offer competitive pricing for bulk orders, making high-quality Vetiver Essential Oil accessible for various industrial applications.
- Expert Technical Support: Our knowledgeable team provides comprehensive technical support and documentation to assist with your formulations and regulatory needs.
- Reliable Global Supply Chain: We ensure a consistent and reliable supply of Vetiver Essential Oil with efficient global shipping and secure packaging.
Disclaimer
Vetiver Essential Oil is a concentrated substance and should be used with care. Always dilute it appropriately before topical application and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns or pre-existing conditions. The information provided is general in nature and might not encompass all aspects of this essential oil.
Caution
Keep out of reach of children and pets. Avoid direct contact with eyes and mucous membranes. If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications, consult your doctor before using vetiver oil.
Packaging Sizes
Specification
| Attribute | Details |
| Product Name | Vetiver Essential Oil |
| Botanical/INCI Name | Vetiveria zizanioides Root Oil |
| Product Category | Essential Oil |
| Country of Origin | India, Haiti |
| Method of Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Plant Part Used | Roots |
| CAS No | 8022-96-6 |
| HSN No | 33012949 |
| Common Names | Vetiver Oil, Khus Oil |
| Blends Well With | Sandalwood, Lavender, Patchouli, Ylang Ylang |
| Industry | Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverage, Cosmetics, Wellness, Perfumery |
| Grade | Therapeutic/Perfumery Grade |
| Color & Appearance | Viscous, amber to brown liquid |
| Aroma | Deep, earthy, smoky, woody, slightly sweet |
| Form | Liquid |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
| Purity | 100% Pure, No additives or synthetic fillers |
| Main Constituents | Khusimol, Vetiverol, Khusimene |
| Shelf Life | 3-5 years when stored properly |
| Specific Gravity | 0.975 – 1.015 @ 20°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.520 – 1.530 @ 20°C |
| Certificate | ISO 9001:2015, COA, MSDS |
| Testing | GC-MS analysis |
| Minimum Order Qty | 5 kg |
| Delivery Timeline | 7–10 business days (international shipping) |
| Storage Instructions | Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What are the key aroma characteristics of your Vetiver Essential Oil?
Ans: Our Vetiver Essential Oil is characterized by a deep, earthy, smoky aroma with distinct woody and slightly sweet undertones. The specific aroma profile is confirmed through GC-MS analysis for each batch.
Q2: How should bulk Vetiver Essential Oil be stored to maintain its quality over a long period?
Ans: For optimal preservation, bulk Vetiver Essential Oil should be stored in tightly sealed, dark glass or aluminum containers in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and heat. Proper storage can extend its shelf life to 3-5 years.
Q3: Do you provide information on the geographical origin and harvesting methods of your Vetiver Essential Oil?
Ans: Yes, we provide detailed information regarding the geographical origin and harvesting methods of our Vetiver Essential Oil, emphasizing our commitment to sustainable and ethical sourcing practices. This information is typically included in our documentation.
Q4: Can you provide insights into the typical chemical composition of your Vetiver Essential Oil based on GC-MS analysis?
Ans: Our GC-MS reports provide a detailed breakdown of the chemical composition of each batch of Vetiver Essential Oil, highlighting the key constituents such as khusimol, vetiverol, and khusimene, which contribute to its unique aroma and therapeutic properties.
