Vetiver Essential Oil

Origin: Indonesia (vetiveria zizanoides)

conventional

10ml

Calming, sedative & tonic to the nervous system

Skincare: Acne, cuts, oily skin, wounds

Circulation  muscles & joints: Arthritis, muscular aches & pains, rheumatism, sprains, stiffness

Nervous system: Debility, depression, insonmia, nervous tension- vetiver is deeply relaxing, so valueble in massage and baths for anybody experiencing stress

Safety Data:

Contraindications: None known

Maximum dermal use level: recommend a dermal maximum of 15%.  However some Vetiver contains isoeugenol property, and in this case maximum dermal is 0.2%.

Systemic Effects:

anticarcinogenic potential: Vetiver oil showed significant chemopreventive activity against human mouth epidermal carcinoma (KB) cells, with an IC50 of 68ug/ml, but no activity against mouse leukimia (P388) cels (Manosroi et al 2005). alpha-Cadinol, constituent inside vetiver (0-6.5%) is active against the human colon cancer cell line HT-29 (He et al 1997a).