Odor: Very fresh. Floral and sweet with a hint of green. Sometimes used to "cut" Rose Oil.
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon martinii
Country of Origin: Nepal
Extraction Technique: Steam Distilled
Components: Leaves
Color: Yellow tone
Note: Middle/Top
Viscosity: Liquid
Properties: Rejuvenates and stimulates. Comforts and gives mental balance. Helps restore older or damaged skin.
Possible Uses: Add to diffuser to freshen your home. Add small amount to skincare product or massage oil to act as a skin rejuvenator.
Great with: Cedarwood, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Neroli, Orange, Rosewood, Violet and in particular, Rose Oil.
History & Facts: As mentioned earlier, often used to cut and extend the significantly more expensive Rose Oil.
Safety Information: No known toxicity. GRAS (Generally Regarded As Safe). FDA approved for flavor. Possible skin sensitivity. Use in low concentrations for skincare applications.