Costus Root Essential Oil / Organic

Description

Please note if buying large quantities of this item we advise purchasing a 1ml sample where available first to ensure that you are happy with the product as we do not refund opened items

Costus Root Essential Oil – Botanical Name Saussurea lappa (SGS Certified Organic)
Origin – India
Part Used – The Roots

Extraction Method – Steam Distilled
Appearance – Yellow to brownish yellow, slightly viscous liquid
Solubility – Soluble in fixed oils, Insoluble in water
Main Uses – Perfumery and creating your own blends. Cosmetic use
Note – Base Note

Growing Conditions – SGS Certified Organic grown on unpolluted sustainable land.
This product is free from any additives or adulterants. It has been rigorously tested and meets the highest standards possible. No pesticides, synthetic chemicals, herbicides, GMOs or harmful chemicals are ever used during any stage of the growing or distillation process.

Costus Root Oil has a unique and unusual woody scent and can be used as an ingredient and fixative in natural perfumes providing a base note.

Pure Absolute Oils or Essential Oils should always be diluted with a carrier oil such as grapeseed oil or sweet almond oil before using on the skin. A patch test is recommended to see if your skin is sensitive to the product. With a dilution it is not necessary to dilute the oil as it is already diluted and can be used straight on the skin although a patch test is still recommended.

For External Cosmetic Use Only

Technical Data Sheet on request

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