| **At Creations from Eden all of our essential oils are 100% pure, undiluted therapeutic grade as well as pesticide and chemical free. Certificate of Analysis, Specifications and MSDS are available upon request** All of our essential oils are packaged in an amber glass bottle with black dropper cap for easy pouring by the drop! Palmarosa | Botanical Name (INCI) | Cymbopogon martinii var motia | | Plant Part: | Grass | | Extraction Method: | Steam Extraction | | Origin: | India | | Description: | This wild growing plant has long slender stems and terminal flowering tops. The grassy leaves from which the essential oil is derived is extremely fragrant. | | Color: | Pale Yellow | | Common Uses | Palmarosa properties include use as an antiseptic, bactericidal, cicatrizant, digestive, febrifuge, hydrating, stimulant (digestive, circulatory), and tonic. It is used extensively as a fragrance component in cosmetics, perfumes and especially soaps due to its excellent tenacity. Aroma therapists recommend it as an oil to diffuse during flu epidemics. Its action against viral illnesses and bacteria - coupled with the attractive smell - make it a great oil to use to disinfect a room. Maggie Tisserand, in her book ?Stress: The Aromatic Solution? recommends Palmarosa for acne, alopecia, lack of concentration and depression with apathy and despair. | | Consistency | Thin to Medium | | Note | Middle | | Strength of Aroma: | Medium to Strong | | Blends well with: | cananga, geranium, rosewood, sandalwood, guaiacwood, cedarwood and floral oils. | | Aromatic Scent: | Palmarosa essential oil has a sweet, floral fragrance with a hint of rose. | | Cautions: | None Known. | | Randi's Comments: | | Disclaimer: Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy. The information in this listing is for educational purposes only! This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or replace the advice of a qualified practitioner. |