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Violet Leaf Absolute 5mls

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Restoring, healing and soothing
Often used in high class perfumery but may also be useful in skin preparations
An uplifting oil to help balance the emotions

Species

Viola odorata
Origin

France
Extraction Process

Solvent extracted
Perfume Note

MIDDLE

Violet Leaf Absolute is most commonly used in high class perfumery thanks to it's lovely green with a soft floral undertone aroma. It can be diluted in a cream or lotion when it may be useful in skin preparations for oily, mature and wrinkly skin.

It has balancing and restoring properties so may also be useful in treating acne or similar skin conditions. read more

Violet appears regularly in traditional folk lore medicine including the ancient Greeks who considered it to be a symbol of love and fertility. It may be an uplifting oil to burn if you're feeling emotionally low.

£39.60

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SKU: 211

GTIN (EAN,ISBN): 675235042110

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Species

Viola odorata
Origin

France
Extraction Process

Solvent extracted
Perfume Note

MIDDLE

To diffuse in a traditional burner, simply fill dish with water and add a few drops of oil on top before lighting the candle. For electrical fragrancers, follow instructions given by the manual. For massage: dilute in a carrier oil and gently massage over the skin. Add a few drops to a handkerchief or inhale directly from the bottle if you are on the go. Dilute in distilled water and pour into spray bottle for an all-natural room fragrancer.

You may find that Violet Leaf blends well with Clary Sage, Lavender, Benzoin, Cumin, Basil, Everlasting and Mimosa.

It is native to Europe and Asia, but has also been introduced to North America and Australasia.

Dilute with a skin lotion or cream and use to help soothe irritations and calm breakouts of acne. Diffuse to help lift spirits and balance the emotions. Useful in perfumery.

Traditionally used to treat congestive pulmanary conditions and sensitive skin conditions.

Dilute in a carrier oil before skin application. Keep away from children and out of eyes. Do not take internally or apply undiluted to the skin. For further advice on using essential oils to treat medical conditions, we recommend you seek advice from a professional.

Please note that Amphora Aromatics Ltd cannot be held responsible for any injury, illness or adverse reaction to any recipes, instructions or advice given. It is the responsibility of the end user to ensure that they have followed the relevant safety protocols and that they are aware of any possible side effects before use. We always advise that a skin patch test is carried out before full usage of any natural product whether purchased from ourselves or elsewhere.

It is antiseptic and has healing properties which are especially valuable in treating skin problems especially acne oily skin and large pores
an excerpt from Aromatherapy an A - Z by Patricia Davis.

Ingredients Full

Contains salicylic acid (mild pain reliever). Also nonadienal, parmone, hexyl alcohol, bezyl alcohol, ionone and viola quercitin among others.

Inci Listing Full

Viola odorata Leaf Extract