Vanilla Essential Oil (Extract) | Abbey Essentials
VANILLA ESSENTIAL OIL (EXTRACT)
Botanical name: Vanilla planifolia
WHY CHOOSE ABBEY ESSENTIALS VANILLA EXTRACT?
Our Vanilla extract is produced in small batches from premium Madagascan vanilla pods. Carefully cold-macerated and filtered, it retains its richly sweet-balsamic aroma and sensual character. Each batch undergoes stringent quality checks to ensure consistent depth and purity.
OVERVIEW
Vanilla extract delivers a warm, sweet, slightly balsamic scent long prized as a comforting aphrodisiac. Ideal for perfumery, home fragrance and skincare, it may help soothe the senses and enhance mood.
NOTES
- Top Note: Subtle sweet-vanilla opening
- Middle Note: Warm balsamic heart
- Base Note: Rich creamy finish
SCENT FAMILY
Oriental · Gourmand · Warm
AROMATIC DESCRIPTION
Rounded vanilla facets unfold into a deep, warm core and settle on a smooth, lingering creamy base.
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES
Comforting · Aphrodisiac · Relaxing · Mood-uplifting
VOLATILITY & EVAPORATION RATE
Very slow evaporation; serves as a lasting base note in blends and formulations.
PLANT ORIGIN & PRODUCTION
- Botanical Source: Vanilla planifolia
- Grown in: Madagascar
- Plant Part: Cured pods
- Extraction Method: Cold maceration and filtration
- Aroma Profile: Sweet-balsamic, creamy, warm
TRADITION & NATURAL WELLNESS USE
Used since Victorian times in perfumery, candy and aromatherapy, vanilla extract may help to:
- Promote relaxation and comfort
- Enhance sensual ambience
- Support soothing skincare blends
IDEAL FOR
- Perfume and candle base notes
- Home fragrance diffusers
- Massage and bath blends
- DIY skincare and body lotions
- Emotional-uplift aromatherapy
POPULAR USES
AROMATHERAPY (MOOD & ATMOSPHERE)
Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or burner for a rich, comforting fragrance that soothes and uplifts.
DIY BATH & MASSAGE
Blend 2–3 drops with 10 ml carrier oil for a sensuous massage or add to bath water for a relaxing soak. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines.
DIY SKINCARE & BEAUTY
Add 1 drop per 10 ml base emollient in creams or serums to impart a warm, comforting note. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.
CAUTION
No known toxicity at typical use concentrations. Avoid very high concentrations in skincare and during pregnancy. Always dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil for topical application; see your product label for specifics.
Comforting · Sensual · Aromatic base note · DIY skincare · Mood-uplift