Spikenard is our oil of choice for Anxiety, Stress, Overthinking, Insomnia, Insect Repelling, and Fungal Issues. Related to Valarian, Spikenard is known for its calming and sedative properties. It is also touted for its anti-fungal and anitbiotic uses, as well as its pungent, earthy odor.In skincare, it is especially effective on aging, mature skin, eczema and rashes. It is considered non-toxic, non irritant, and non-sensitizing.
For a relaxing home environment, you can also diffuse equal parts Lavender and Spikenard in your diffuser!
Liz Fulcher has a great Fragrant Friday article atAromatic Wisdom Institute!
GC/MS Report for Batch NARD-1005
GC/MS Archive:
NARD-1002
NARD-1001
NARD-1003
NARD-1004ORIGINS
Plant Origin: Nepal
Botanical family: Valeriananceae
Plant Part: Roots
Chemical family: Sesquiterpenes, Sesquiterpenols
Aroma: Earthy, Warm, Sweet
Note: Base
Color: Pale Yellow