Costus Root Oil
Costus Root Oil, extracted from the roots of Saussurea costus, is a rare and highly aromatic essential oil. It is cherished for its warm, earthy scent and is extensively used in perfumery, traditional medicine, and wellness applications.
About Costus Root Oil
Costus Root Oil is steam distilled from the roots of the Saussurea costus plant, a species native to the Himalayan region. Renowned for its distinct earthy aroma, this oil has been used for centuries in Ayurveda and traditional medicine for its therapeutic properties. Its grounding fragrance makes it a prized ingredient in high-end perfumery. Costus Root Oil is also incorporated into skincare formulations for its soothing and rejuvenating effects.
| Botanical name | Saussurea costus |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | India |
| Extraction method | Steam Distillation |
| Key constituents | Sesquiterpenes, Costunolide, Dehydrocostus lactone |
| Aroma profile | Warm, earthy, and slightly woody |
| Supply | Bulk quantities, samples on request |
| Documentation | COA available on request |
Applications & uses
- Perfumery: Adds depth and richness to luxury fragrances.
- Aromatherapy: Promotes a sense of grounding and emotional well-being.
- Traditional Medicine: Used to support respiratory health and ease discomfort.
- Skincare: Helps calm and restore skin, particularly in herbal preparations.
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Costus Root Oil: key questions
What is the botanical name of Costus Root Oil?
Costus Root Oil is obtained from Saussurea costus.
How is Costus Root Oil extracted?
Costus Root Oil is produced by steam distillation.
What does Costus Root Oil smell like?
The aroma profile of Costus Root Oil is warm, earthy, and slightly woody.
What is Costus Root Oil used for?
Typical uses include: Perfumery: Adds depth and richness to luxury fragrances; Aromatherapy: Promotes a sense of grounding and emotional well-being; Traditional Medicine: Used to support respiratory health and ease discomfort; Skincare: Helps calm and restore skin, particularly in herbal preparations.
Can I buy Costus Root Oil in bulk from Bansal Aroma?
Yes. Bansal Aroma is a manufacturer and exporter supplying Costus Root Oil in bulk quantities for personal, professional and business needs. Send an enquiry with your required quantity and we will respond with specifications and pricing.
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