VETIVER WATER
Vetiver Floral Water (Khus Water) – Product Specification
Botanical Name: Vetiveria zizanioides
Family: Poaceae (Gramineae)
Common Name: Vetiver, Khus
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation (Hydrosol)
Plant Part Used: Roots
Origin: India
Supplier: Meena Perfumery, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
🌿 Product Description
Vetiver Water, also known as Khus Hydrosol, is a natural aromatic distillate obtained during the steam distillation of vetiver roots.
It carries the earthy, grounding, and cooling fragrance of pure vetiver — long celebrated in traditional Indian perfumery, skincare, and rituals.
This hydrosol is 100% natural, free from synthetic fragrance or preservatives, and valued for its refreshing, calming, and skin-soothing properties.
🔬 Organoleptic Properties
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear to pale yellow liquid |
| Odor/Aroma | Fresh, earthy, woody, cooling |
| Taste | Mild earthy (not for consumption) |
| pH (Approx.) | 5.0 – 6.0 |
⚙️ Physical and Chemical Properties
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity (20°C) | 0.990 – 1.010 |
| Refractive Index (20°C) | 1.330 – 1.350 |
| Solubility | Miscible with water and alcohol |
| Flash Point | Non-flammable (aqueous solution) |
✅ Quality Standards
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100% Pure & Natural Hydrosol
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Free from preservatives or synthetic additives
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Steam distilled from fresh vetiver roots
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Vegan & Cruelty-Free
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Non-GMO
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IFRA-compliant for cosmetic and fragrance applications
🛠 Applications
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Cosmetics & Skincare: Toners, facial mists, after-sun gels
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Aromatherapy: Grounding and stress-relieving sprays
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Perfumery: Natural base note enhancer in aqueous blends
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Room & Linen Sprays: Earthy, refreshing natural aroma
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Cooling Body Mist: Traditionally used in Indian summers
🧊 Storage Recommendations
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Store in airtight containers away from direct sunlight and heat
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Keep in a cool, dry place (preferably under 25°C)
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For long-term storage, refrigeration is recommended
⏳ Shelf Life
12–18 months when properly stored in airtight, sterile containers.
📦 Packaging Options
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Amber glass bottles (100ml / 500ml / 1L)
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Aluminum bottles or HDPE drums (5L / 25L)
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Custom/private-label packaging available for bulk orders
Supplier
Meena Perfumery
Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
“Essence of Purity – Bottled by Tradition”
| Manufacturer | Meena Perfumery |
| Address | Shankar Garh, Gauri Shankar Road, Kannauj -209725 , Uttar Pradesh , India |
| meena.perfumery@yahoo.com | |
| Phone | +91 9839739547 |
| Country of Origin | India |