Vetiver Root C/S (Khus-Khus Grass)
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Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizaniodes
Vetiver is a plant. The root is used to make medicine.
People take vetiver for nerve and circulation problems.
Some women take it to start their periods or to cause an abortion.
Vetiver is sometimes applied directly to the skin for relieving stress, as well as emotional traumas and shock; treating lice; and repelling insects.
Vetiver is sometimes inhaled as “aromatherapy” for nervousness, trouble sleeping (insomnia), and joint and muscle pain (rheumatism).
In manufacturing, vetiver is used as a flavoring in alcoholic beverages.
Vetiver contains an oil that repels insects. It is not known how vetiver might work as a medicine.
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Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizaniodes
• Nerve problems
• Circulation problems
• Topical for lice
• Topical insect repellant
• Trouble sleeping (aromatherapy)
