Angelica Root Oil

Angelica Root Oil is distilled from the roots of the Angelica Archangelica plant, a revered herb known for its towering presence and distinctive, aromatic roots. This essential oil is crafted through steam distillation, a process that carefully extracts the oil while preserving its complex aromatic profile. Esteemed for centuries across Europe for its distinctive character, Angelica Root Oil is a cornerstone in perfumery and aromatherapy.

In aromatherapy, Angelica Root Oil is celebrated for its grounding aroma. Its earthy, peppery scent with hints of herbaceous warmth offers a comforting presence.

The rich phytochemistry of Angelica Root Oil includes a variety of terpenes and esters, contributing to its distinctive earthy character.

Common Uses: Beyond its aromatic applications, Angelica Root Oil is a valued addition to perfumes for its unique, musky aroma that adds depth and complexity. It's also used as a fragrance note in skin care formulations. For external aromatic use only, and dilute it in a carrier oil before skin use. This oil is photosensitising, so keep treated skin out of direct sunlight for twelve hours, or diffuse instead.

Blends well with: Patchouli, Clary Sage, Vetiver, Citrus oils like Orange and Bergamot, and woods such as Cedarwood and Pine. These combinations exploit Angelica Root Oil's ability to enhance and deepen aromatic profiles.

Aromatic Scent: The aroma of Angelica Root Oil is rich, earthy, and musky, with a grounding presence that evokes the deep, moist soil of a forest floor. It's a scent that connects the spirit to the nurturing essence of the earth.

Botanical Name: Angelica Archangelica

Plant Part: Root