Other Details Country of Origin or Manufacture or Assembly India Common or Generic Name of the commodity Herbs & Seasonings No. of Items inside Manufacturer's Name & Address Vinarghya, Motala Size/Dimensions of the Commodity NA Net Quantity Packer's Name & Address Vinarghya, Motala Marketer's Name & Address Vinarghya, Motala Importer's Name & Address Vinarghya, Motala

vinarghya – Khus Root / Khas / Vala / Khash Jad / Vetiveria / Zizanioides / Kas Ramacham / Vetiver / Vettiver / Wala / खस की जड़ – 100g



It is a perennial grass which is popularly known as khus in western and northern India. It gets its name from the Tamil word ‘vettiver’. Vetiver can grow up to 1.5 meters in height. It has thin-long leaves and has brownish-purple flowers. Unlike most other plants, Vetiver roots grow vertically downward; they can reach a depth of up to 4 meters. Though vetiver is native to India, but is grown in most tropical regions of the world.
Its roots are used for oil extraction. Vetiver oil is used in aromatherapy and a variety of cosmetics. It is fibrous and is also used to make ropes.
It is mainly used for the essential oil extracted from its roots which is highly fragrant and used widely in perfumes.

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