Essential oilOil-solubleOrigin: IndiaINCI listed in EU CosIng

Jatamansi Oil - Spikenard - Nardostachys jatamansi

Nardostachys jatamansi · Caprifoliaceae · Botanical profile

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Specifications

Botanical name: Nardostachys jatamansi · profile
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Common names: Jatamansi, Baalchadd, Nard Indian, Tapaswani, Spikenard, Musk-Root
Indian names: Balchhar, Jata Jatila, Mamsi, Bhyatajata, Tapaswini, Vilomasa
Synonyms: Nardostachys chinensis, Nardostachys gracilis, Nardostachys grandiflora
Form: Essential oil
Solubility: Oil-soluble
INCI: Nardostachys Jatamansi Oil
CAS: 90064-28-1
EC: 290-089-4
CosIng ID: 40867
INCI status: Verified in CosIng
Applications: Hair care, Perfumery
Country of origin: India
SKU: 16307-OIL-NAJAT-100G
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Product details

Jatamansi essential oil also called Spikenard oil or Nard oil, is extracted by steam distilling of Dried rhizome of the plant botanically known as Nardostachys jatamansi

Known as :Jatamansi, Nardostachys jatamansi,Musk-root, Indian Spikenard, Balchar, Bhuutajatta

Botanical name : Nardostachys jatamansi

Product : Jatamansi/Spikenard essential oil

Product form : Essential Oil

Extraction Method : Steam Distillation

Part Used : Dried rhizome/Root

Active component : jatamansone (the primary compound), valeranone, calarene, nardin, dihydroazulene, aristolene, borneol, and geraniol.

Phyto Properties : calming, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and sedative properties.

Color : Golden yellow to greenish

Aroma	Earthy, woody, musky, with hints of sweet and spicy undertones
Notes	Base
Blends With	Lavender, Patchouli, Frankincense, Myrrh, Cedarwood, Vetiver, Rose
Similar To	Vetiver (in grounding properties and earthy aroma), Patchouli (in musky undertones)
Uses	Stress relief, insomnia, meditation, promoting relaxation, skincare (anti-aging), hair health, anti-inflammatory applications, emotional balance

HOME APPLICATION

Diffusion: Add 4-6 drops to a diffuser for relaxation.
Massage: Mix 2-3 drops with a carrier oil and massage onto temples or neck.
Hair Care: Blend 2-3 drops with a carrier oil, massage into the scalp, leave overnight, and rinse.
Calming Bath: Mix 4-5 drops with Epsom salt and add to warm water.
Meditation: Apply diluted oil to pulse points for focus.
Room Spray: Combine 10 drops with witch hazel and water, spray to create a serene atmosphere.