Spikenard Essential Oil Profile Botanical: Nardostachys jatamansi | Origin: India | Method: Steam Distilled Characteristics: A pale yellow or amber-colored liquid with a heavy, sweet-woody, spicy-animal odor, somewhat similar to valerian oil. It blends well with labdanum, lavender, oakmoss, patchouli, pine needle, vetiver and spice oils. Principal Constituents: These are naturally occurring in the essential oil. bornyl acetate isobornyl valerianate borneol patchouli alcohol terpinyl valerianate terpineol eugenol pinenes General Actions: Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, deodorant, fungicidal, laxative, neurological, sedative, tonic. Safety: Insufficient data. Assumed to be similar to valerian root: i.e., non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing. Primary Therapy Agent: Cardiac regulation, circulatory stimulant, dermal regenerative. Secondary Therapy Agent: Allergies, irritated and inflamed skin, rashes, scars and stretch marks, wrinkles, mature skin. Aromatherapy is not meant to be a replacement for care under a qualified health professional, but should be considered a complimentary modality.
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