Botanical Name: Vanilla planifolia

Common Method of Extraction: Solvent

Part Typically Used: Seeds/Beans

Color: Brown

Consistency: Thick

Perfumery Note: Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong

Aromatic Description: Rich, warm, sweet

Vanilla Absolute Uses: Perfumery

VETIVER

Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizanoides

Common Method of Extraction: Steam

Part Typically Used: Root

Color: Brown

Consistency: Thick

Perfumery Note: Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Bold

Aromatic Description: Woody, smoky, spicy

Possible Uses: Acne, arthritis, insomnia

VIOLET LEAF ABSOLUTE

Botanical Name: Viola odorata

Common Method of Extraction: Solvent

Part Typically Used: Leaves

Color: Dark Green

Consistency: Thick

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Middle

Aromatic Description: earthy, floral

Possible Uses: headache, insomnia, rheumatism

VIRGINIAN CEDARWOOD

Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana

Common Method of Extraction: Steam

Part Typically Used: Wood

Color: Clear

Consistency: Medium

Perfumery Note: Base

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Fresh, woody

Possible Uses: Acne, coughs, dandruff, dermatitis