Vetiver Absolute Overview Vetiver absolute oil is a potent oil that captures nature's tranquility in the best possible form. Extracted from the roots of Khus or Vetiveria Zizanoides plant, it offers a cooling, earthy and exotic aroma. It is perfect to make any fragrance smell more luxurious. Vetiver absolute is used for natural perfumery, aromatherapy and skincare manufacturing. It is more concentrated that its essential oil counterpart. Aromatherapists and spiritual practitioners prefer using it during yoga or meditation practice. Some of its main constituents are Vetiverol, Vetiverone, Khusimol, Alpha-Vetivone, and Beta-Vetivone. These natural compounds work in synergy to give this absolute oil its earthy and sweet aroma. Botanical Details Botanical name: Vetiveria Zizanoides Plant Family: Poaceae Country of origin: India / Indonesia Extracted from: Roots Colour and appearance: Brownsih Aroma: Sweet, earthy, cool Oil type: Absolute Oil