Description
Costus Root (Red) Absolute High Quality Essential Oil
2ml
Saussurea costus
Ingredient in Ketoret Temple Incense
Extremely Rare
Aroma is animalic sweat, warm and musky, slightly smokey, dry woody note, much like my friend Dan describes it like warm fur.
Costus Root Oil, derived from the Costus speciosus plant, provides therapeutic benefits. It is known for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties and is used topically to treat skin issues, such as wounds and infections. Great for creating a musk note to natural perfumes and essential oil blends. Costus is widely used in several indigenous systems of medicine for the treatment of various ailments, like asthma, inflammatory diseases, ulcer and stomach problems.
Traditionally used, in respiratory health, as it may help alleviate symptoms of coughs and colds. In aromatherapy, the oil is treasured for its grounding, earthy scent that promotes relaxation and emotional balance. Its diverse applications make Costus Root Oil a valuable ingredient in both natural medicine and aromatic practices.
This oil possesses anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, making it effective in treating skin issues such as wounds and infections. It also helps alleviate coughs and colds, providing natural relief for various health concerns.
May have some cosmetic use: Costus Roots Oil is utilized in cosmetics for its potential to rejuvenate the skin. It offers anti-aging benefits, promoting a youthful complexion. Additionally, its earthy fragrance is employed in perfumes and fragrant cosmetics, providing a unique and pleasant scent. This oil enhances the overall skincare and aromatic experience.
Aromatherapy is used to help reduce stress, promote emotional balance, and enhance relaxation. When diffused or used in massages, it creates a soothing atmosphere, making it a valuable addition to practices aimed at emotional well-being.
This oil should be used sparingly, as some people might experience allergic reactions or skin sensitivity to the root. This oil shoud be properly diluted 1 drop to every 3-4 tablespoons of carrier oil.
