Ruh Khus (Wild Vetiver) Essential Oil - aged 11 years RARE
Vetiveria zizanoides
GC/MS Report
Gas Chromatography Analysis (%)
Sesquiterpenols
| khusimol | 7.18 |
| α-Eudesmol | 4.54 |
| 1,10-diepi-cubenol | 1.70 |
| 10-epi-γ-eudesmol | 0.45 |
| cubebol | 0.12 |
Sesquiterpenes
| γ-cadinene | 1.71 |
| α-amorphene | 0.69 |
| δ-cadinene | 0.57 |
| khusimene | 0.33 |
| β-cadinene | 0.32 |
| trans-cadina-1(6),4-diene | 0.28 |
| germacrene D | 0.21 |
| β-vetivenene | 0.20 |
| α-calacorene | 0.13 |
Aliphatic Aldehydes
| khusilal | 10.58 |
| 1,7-Di-epi-alpha-cedrenal | 0.53 |
Ketones
| acorenone B | 1.98 |
| cyclocolorenone | 0.59 |
| β-vetivone | 0.19 |
Oxides
| caryophyllene oxide | 0.36 |
| Humulene epoxide II | 0.13 |
Ethers
| 4-epi-cis-dihydroagarofuran | 0.11 |
Essential Facts
- Latin Name: Vetiveria zizanoides
- Country of Origin: Bahamas
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- Plant Parts: Root
- Note Classification: Base
- Cultivation Method: Wild Harvested
- Method of Extraction: Steam or Hydro Distillation
- Extraction Date: January 2015
- Approx. Shelf Life: older it gets the better it gets
- Chemical Family: Ketones, Sesquiterpenes, Sesquiterpenols
- Batch: ruhkhus
- Aroma: Balsamic, Earthy, Fresh, Green, Slightly sweet, Soft, Warm
- Energetic Applications: 1st Chakra - survival and support, 3rd Chakra - personal power, 7th Chakra - higher information, Grounding, Introspective, Meditative, Unconditional love
- Therapeutic Properties: Anti-anxiety, Anti-depressant, Anti-fungal, Anti-rheumatic, Cicatrisant, Cooling, Deodorant, Immune support, Nervine, Sedative


