Palmarosa Essential Oil

Botanical Name
Cymbopogon martinii

Processing Method
Steam-distilled from the leaves of the Palmarosa plant

Aromatic Summary
Palmarosa Essential Oil has a sweet, floral, and slightly grassy scent with a delicate rose-like aroma. It’s refreshing and uplifting, with a mild and calming fragrance that is both soothing and rejuvenating.

Aroma Family
Floral

Aromatic Notes
Middle note

Strength of Aroma
Medium

Goes Well With
Palmarosa Essential Oil blends beautifully with other floral oils like Lavender, Rose, and Geranium, creating a relaxing and soothing aroma. It also pairs well with citrus oils such as Bergamot, Lemon, and Orange to add brightness to your blends. For a grounding and earthy combination, try blending Palmarosa with woody oils like Sandalwood or Vetiver. It’s also a wonderful addition to blends with herbaceous oils like Rosemary or Basil for a balanced, uplifting experience.

Direction and Suggested Usage

Aromatherapy: Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser to uplift the mood, relieve stress, and promote emotional balance.

Topical Use: Dilute with a carrier oil and apply to the skin to hydrate and balance skin tone, especially for dry or sensitive skin.

Skincare: Add a drop to your facial cleanser, moisturizer, or facial serum for its skin-rejuvenating and antibacterial properties.

Massage: Use in a carrier oil for a calming and moisturizing massage to reduce tension and improve skin elasticity.

🔹 Tip: Combine Palmarosa with Lavender and Chamomile for a deeply relaxing bedtime blend.

Caution
For external use only. Always dilute with a carrier oil before applying to the skin. Perform a patch test to check for skin sensitivity, especially for those with sensitive skin. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Keep out of reach of children. Not recommended during pregnancy without consulting a healthcare provider.

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the bottle tightly sealed to preserve the oil’s potency and quality.