Roses & Mint: Aromatherapy & Essential Oils

Essential Oil Profile

Tuberose

 

Botanical Name: Polianthes tuberosa
Common Method Of Extraction: Solvent extracted (Hexane and Ethyl alcohol)
Parts Used: Flowers
Note Classification: Middle
Aroma: Heavy, sweet-floral, sometimes slightly spicy, tenacious
Largest Producing Countries: India, France, and Egypt

Traditional Use: Used mainly in the perfume and fragrance industries.

Properties: Narcotic

Benefits: Not recommended for use in aromatherapy. Tuberose is considered an exotic aroma to add to a blend.

Blends Well With: Frankincense, jasmine, neroli, peru balsam, rose, ylang ylang

Of Interest: Tuberose flowers during the night. Translations from many languages reference this by meaning night flower or fragrance of the night.

Safety Data: Not for internal use. 

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