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Vetiver Absolute/ Ruhkhus (Green) Oil (Vetiveria Zizanoides)

Vetiver Absolute/ Ruhkhus (Green) Oil
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Chrysopogon zizanioides · Deep Green Earthy Root

Vetiver Absolute / Ruhkhus (Green) Oil

Vetiver Absolute (Ruhkhus / Green) is a deep, earthy, green-rooty material solvent extracted from the roots of Chrysopogon zizanioides (khus / ruhkhus), from India. Greener and softer than the distilled oil, this vetiver absolute is a rich, grounding base note and superb natural fixative.

At Kush Aroma Exports, our vetiver absolute (ruhkhus/khus green) is solvent extracted from selected roots to capture their deep, green-earthy character. As one of India's leading essential oil manufacturers — a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier and exporter, we supply every batch with verifiable specification. Explore our full range of pure floral absolutes or browse our natural essential oils for more aromatic materials.

Quick Facts

Botanical NameChrysopogon zizanioides
Botanical SynonymVetiveria zizanioides
Common NameVetiver, khus, ruhkhus
FamilyPoaceae
SourceRoots
OriginIndia
Processing MethodSolvent extraction (absolute)
Colour / ConsistencyDark green-brown, viscous liquid

Aroma Profile

Vetiver Absolute has a deep, earthy, green-rooty scent, softer and greener than the distilled oil — a rich, grounding base note.

Blends beautifully with

Vetiver pairs with wood, floral, citrus and earthy materials, including:

Sandalwood Patchouli Rose Jasmine Bergamot Oakmoss

Khus (Ruhkhus)

Vetiver (Chrysopogon zizanioides), known in India as khus or ruhkhus, is a tropical grass whose roots give a deep, earthy, complex material.

The green absolute is softer and greener than the distilled oil, prized as a grounding base note and one of perfumery’s finest natural fixatives.

Harvesting & Extraction

Vetiver absolute is produced by solvent extraction of the roots, giving a deep, green-earthy material (softer and greener than the steam-distilled vetiver oil). Explore more in our pure floral absolutes collection.

Common Uses

Across perfumery, wellness and traditional practice, this oil is valued for:

  • Fine perfumery — a deep, green-earthy base note and superb natural fixative.
  • Natural fragrance — a rich, rooty note for niche compositions.
  • Aromatherapy — a deeply grounding, calming note in aromatherapy blends.
  • Men’s fragrance — a rich, earthy note popular in masculine compositions.

Related Oils You May Like

For more deep, earthy, grounding materials, explore related absolutes: Vetiver essential oil, Oakmoss Absolute, Angelica Root Absolute, our pure floral absolutes.

Caution: Vetiver absolute is a gentle material, but concentrated, so dilute and patch test. Absolutes are highly concentrated and contain trace extraction solvent, so always dilute well before use, patch test, and use externally only. Not for internal use. Keep out of reach of children.

Why Buy Vetiver Absolute (Green / Ruhkhus) From Kush Aroma Exports

As a Government-recognised Star Export House and a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier, exporter and wholesaler of 100% pure essential oils from Kannauj, India, we offer vetiver absolute (green / ruhkhus) in retail and bulk quantities, with worldwide shipping and quality you can verify.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is vetiver absolute (ruhkhus / green)?
It is a deep, green-earthy root material solvent extracted from Chrysopogon zizanioides (khus / ruhkhus), from India.
How is it different from vetiver essential oil?
The absolute is a solvent extract, softer and greener than the steam-distilled vetiver oil.
What does it smell like?
Deep, earthy and green-rooty — a grounding base note.
What is it used for?
Fine perfumery (as a fixative), natural fragrance, aromatherapy and men’s fragrance.

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Typical Composition · Qualitative

Key Constituents

Vetiver is a complex sesquiterpene material rich in vetiverols and vetivones. Typical qualitative constituents below; batch values vary.

ConstituentTypical Character
Structural ClassNote
Khusimol / vetiverolsEarthy, woody — principal markers
ClassSesquiterpene alcohols — main markers
alpha-/beta-VetivoneDeep, earthy
ClassSesquiterpene ketones
Green root constituentsFresh, green-earthy
ClassSesquiterpenes

Safety Summary

HazardsGentle; concentrated.
ContraindicationsDilute and patch test.

Technical Notes

  • Related listing — Same botanical as our vetiver essential oil (id range 261); this is the green absolute (ruhkhus/khus).
  • Batch documentation — Specification and batch documentation available on request.
Technical Disclaimer: The composition indicated above is qualitative and typical for this botanical; it does not constitute a Certificate of Analysis. Batch-specific GC/MS values vary with origin, harvest and distillation. For regulatory or formulation decisions, always refer to the batch-specific CoA supplied with your order.

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