Coriander Seed Essential Oil

Parts Used

Seed

Extraction Method

Steam distilled

Note Classification

Middle

Aroma

Sweet, spicy, woody, slight fruity top note

Overview

Generally used as a middle note in aromatherapy blends, the unique aroma of this oil is fun to play with in aromatherapy blends. It can support citrus notes, enhance spicy blends, and add an interesting earthy tone to other oils.

Packaging

1/2 oz., 1 oz., and 2 oz. essential oils are packaged in amber glass bottles with drop reducers for easy application. Larger sizes are packaged in amber screw cap bottles and do not come with reducers or droppers.

Label Updates

We are currently transitioning to a smudge proof label for our essential oils. If ordering more than one oil you may receive both types of labels as we make this transition. Our new labels are a poly-base and printed in full color in-house.

Constituents

linalool, α- and β-pinene, and γ-terpinene.

Blends Well With

Bergamot, black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, clary sage, clove, cypress, frankincense, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, jasmine, lemon, neroli, nutmeg, orange, palmarosa, petitgrain, pine, sandalwood, vetiver, ylang ylang

Herbal Miscellany

All parts of the coriander plant are used in cooking. The seed is found in many Indian dishes. The root is found in Asian dishes, and the leaf or cilantro is found in Mexican dishes.

Precautions

This oil has no known precautions. Never use essential oils undiluted, in eyes or mucus membranes. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children.

Before using topically, perform a small patch test on your inner forearm or back by applying a small quantity of diluted essential oil and apply a bandage. Wash the area if you experience any irritation. If no irritation occurs after 48 hours it is safe to use on your skin.

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This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.