Oakmoss Pure Essential Oil

Species: Evernia prunastri

Origin: China

Extraction Process : Solvent Extraction

Perfume Note : BASE

Extraction Description : Obtained by solvent extraction from the plant

Scent Description : It has a wonderful earthy-mossy odour with leather like undertone.

Oakmoss Pure Essential Oil. Great for base notes in perfumes and an excellent fixative (sustains the perfume notes). Its a type of lichen that grows on oak trees. Often used in high class perfumes and aftershave. Can be used as an inhalant, a few drops in water on a diffuser, or warm water poured over oil and inhaled with a towel over ones head.

Called lungs of oak by the Native Americans. Native Americans used it for wounds and respiratory complaints.

Antiseptic.

Safety

DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.