Plant Origins Vetiver Essential Oil - The Oil of Tranquility

Plant Origins Vetiver essential oil is extracted from the vetiver plant, a clumpy, green grass native to India that can grow five feet high or more. Vetiver oil is known for its fresh, warm yet cooling, woody, earthy and balsamic notes. Vetiver Essential Oil is beneficial for soothing anxiety, insomnia, fatigue, depression, and inability to concentrate or remember.

Benefits

♥ Relieve stress and anxiety

The scent of vetiver can encourage the feelings of confidence, stillness and tranquility. Its sedative properties is useful for relieving nervousness. It also diminish feelings of anger, irritability, panic and restlessness. It also helps to boost the immunity as it balance emotions and promote positive moods.

♥ Promote sleep patterns

To help promote a restful night's sleep, rub vetiver oil on the bottom of your feet. Vetiver oil is a great essential oil for sleep and relaxation and stimulate or enhance libido. Because of Vetiver oil's grounding effects, it is commonly used for massages.

♥ Improve skin texture

When applied topically, vetiver can hydrate, firm,tightens and protects skin against harmful stressors. It also help to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and slowing down aging process. By conditioning and nourishing the skin, Vetiver Oil promotes the growth of new skin. Its regenerative properties facilitate the healing of wounds as well as the disappearance of scars, stretch marks, and acne, among other skin ailments.

♥ Relieve inflammation

Since the oil is known for its soothing and cooling effects, it helps calm all sorts of inflammation. It is specifically good at delivering relief from inflammation in both the circulatory and nervous system. It is also considered an appropriate treatment for the inflammation caused by sun stroke and dehydrated skin. Always dilute vetiver essential oil with a carrier oil like coconut oil before using on your body and skin. Just a few drops will be enough. Massage the oil into your muscles or the affected area gently and let it be.

How to Use

♥ Aromatherapy



Dilute and diffuse Vetiver Essential Oil. For a Vetiver blend that involves more essential oils with aphrodisiac properties, blend and diffuse 3 drops of Vetiver Essential Oil with 3 drops of Lavender Essential Oil.

♥ Skin and body care



Vetiver Oil can be diluted in a regular lotion or cream before being applied to the skin. Add few drops of vetiver oil to carrier oil for instance jojoba oil, rosehip oil or coconut oil to hydrate dry, irritated skin while reducing the appearance of wrinkles, stretch marks, scars, wounds and uneven skin tone.

♥ Hair and Scalp



To create a hair mask, warm 3 tsp. of carrier oil like jojoba oil or coconut oil and mix it with 2 drops of vetiver, 2 drops of orange, 2 drops of lavender, and 2 drops of rosemary to soothe inflammation associated with dandruff, psoriasis and eczema.

♥ Massage



After a long day of standing, apply a few drops of Vetiver essential oil to your feet and slowly massage the oil in. A Vetiver oil massage is perfect after a long day, and the aromatic features of the oil can also provide a grounding and calming effect on emotions.

♥ Bath



Try Vetiver essential oil bath for deep relaxation. For best results, fill the bath tub with warm water and add a couple of drops of Vetiver essential oil the water. The aromatic benefits of Vetiver oil will also aid in creating a soothing and calming atmosphere.

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