
Traditional & Authentic Indian Attar
A Centuries Old Process, Dating Back to the Mughal Era, Around 16th Century
A beautiful hydro-distillation of Tuberose flowers distilled into Vetiver essential oil, in a base of a spectacular Tuberose macerated jojoba oil.
The tuberose flower is picked immediately before the buds open, exhaling perfume long after they’ve been picked.
Tuberose is used for weddings in the South Pacific, as an aromatic offering for prayer in South East Asia, and as a symbol of love and beauty.
Using a specific ancient process of manufacturing, Traditional Indian Vetiver attars are not simple blends of different oils. They are the hydro-distillation of flowers, seeds, woods, mosses, and spices into Vetiver essential oil. This process last for days, and aging can last from two weeks, up to six months. Vetiver acts as an excellent fixative, and therefore the Vetiver Attars last on the skin. Only a tiny amount is needed.
Why Vetiver?
Vetiver is a sustainable resource. The essential oil is extracted from the very long roots of the Vetiver grass. Vetiver is easy to maintain, fast growing, doesn't need much water for H2O conservation, and it can grow in a variety of temperate regions around the world. Besides its use in perfumery, vetiver prevents soil erosion and enhances water quality in irrigation.
Wonderfully powerful and long lasting on the skin.
4 ml