Coriander essential oil

Botanical name: Coriandrum sativum

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Coriander Essential Oil?

A warm, sweet-spicy aroma with subtle fruity highlights and a comforting woody base, prized for its soothing and stimulating character.

Overview

This oil combines sweet, spicy middle notes with a slightly fruity lift and a warm, woody finish.

Notes

• Top Note: Slightly fruity
• Middle Note: Sweet, spicy
• Base Note: Woody warmth

Scent Family

Spicy · Warm · Woody

Aromatic Description

Bright seed sweetness opens into warm spice, settling on a gentle woody accord.

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Moderate evaporation—lingering heart note with a steady, slow base.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Coriandrum sativum
• Grown in: India
• Plant Part: Seeds
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation
• Aroma Profile: Sweet, spicy, stimulating

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Historically valued for comfort and support:

• Used by ancient Egyptians for headache relief
• Employed in the 17th century to dispel wind
• May help to support healthy digestion

Ideal For

• Massage blends for muscle ease
• Warm, spiced bath scents
• Diffusers and vaporisers
• Custom emollient preparations

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser for a comforting, stimulating ambience.

Holistic & Wellness Routines

Dilute 1–2 % in a carrier for massage blends to soothe and refresh.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

Incorporate into bath oils or scrubs (max 2 % dilution) for a warm, spicy note.

Blends Well With

• Bergamot essential oil
• Cinnamon leaf essential oil
• Clary Sage essential oil
• Ginger essential oil
• Grapefruit essential oil
• Jasmine Absolute Oil
• Lemon essential oil
• Neroli essential oil

⚠️ Caution

Essential oils are highly concentrated—always dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil before applying to skin. Coriander oil is slightly toxic and should be used sparingly. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Tags

Coriander · Spicy · Middle Note · Soothing · Refreshing

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