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Botanical name: Chrysopogon zizanioides
Family Poaceae
Botany
Vetiver is a tall, perennial grass native to India.
Vetiver is planted to prevent soil erosion, due to its abundant and interwoven root system.
The finest quality vetiver is called Bourbon Vetiver and originates from the Reunion Islands.
Therapeutic actions
Antiseptic
Anti-microbial
Cytophylactic
Nervine
Sedative
Rubefacient (mild)
Tonic
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Emilee Wright
A Mercurial Consciousness