🌿 Vetiver Oil Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizanioidesCommon Names: Khus Oil, Ruh KhusType: Pure Essential OilPart Used: RootsExtraction Method: Steam Distillation (Traditional Copper Degs)Origin: India (Tamil Nadu, West Bengal)Supplier: Meena Perfumery, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India 🌱 Product Description Vetiver Oil—also known as Ruh Khus—is a premium essential oil distilled from the roots of the Vetiveria zizanioides grass. Revered as the "Oil of Tranquility," Vetiver is celebrated for its rich, earthy, smoky, woody, and cooling aroma, making it a cornerstone in traditional Indian perfumery, Ayurvedic healing, and fine fragrance creation. Meena Perfumery offers two primary variants: North Indian Ruh Khus (Green/Deep Green): Distilled into sandalwood, aged for deep complexity South Indian Vetiver Oil (Amber/Dark): Smoother, sweeter, and often used as a fixative in Western perfumery Vetiver oil is prized for its grounding, calming, and stabilizing effects, ideal for meditative blends, perfumes, and therapeutic products. 🔬 Organoleptic Properties Parameter Description Appearance Thick, viscous liquid Color Deep green (Ruh Khus) / Amber to reddish-brown (South Indian) Aroma Earthy, smoky, woody, slightly sweet Consistency Thick and resinous ⚙ Physical & Chemical Properties Parameter Specification Specific Gravity (20°C) 0.980 – 1.030 Refractive Index (20°C) 1.510 – 1.525 Optical Rotation –10° to –30° Flash Point > 95°C Solubility Soluble in alcohol and oils; insoluble in water 🧪 Key Constituents Component Approximate % Khusimol 15–30% Vetiselinenol 5–15% α-Vetivone 4–8% β-Vetivone 2–5% Terpenes, Furanoids Balance ✅ Quality Standards 100% Pure and Natural Steam-distilled from matured vetiver roots Free from synthetic fragrances and additives IFRA-compliant for perfumery applications Vegan and cruelty-free Crafted with traditional distillation methods 🛠 Applications Natural perfumery (base note & fixative) Aromatherapy (calming, grounding, cooling) Ayurvedic and Unani formulations High-end soaps, incense, and body care Meditative and spiritual use 🧊 Storage & Shelf Life Store in airtight, UV-protected containers Keep in a cool, dry, and dark place Shelf Life: 5–8 years (improves with age) 📦 Packaging Options Amber Glass Bottles: 10ml, 50ml, 100ml Aluminum Bottles: 250ml, 500ml, 1kg Bulk: 5kg, 10kg, 25kg (HDPE or stainless drums) Custom/OEM packaging available 📍 Supplier Meena PerfumeryKannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India“Essence of Purity – Bottled by Tradition”