Violet Leaf absolute oil | Abbey Essentials
VIOLET LEAF ABSOLUTE OIL
Botanical name: Viola odorata
WHY CHOOSE ABBEY ESSENTIALS VIOLET LEAF ABSOLUTE OIL?
Extracted from hand-picked French violet leaves, our absolute captures the plant’s fresh green-aromatic character, offering both inspiring aroma and gentle antiseptic support for sensitive skin.
OVERVIEW
This crisp mid-note oil may help to soothe irritated or nervous tension and traditionally used to promote calm and restful sleep.
NOTES
- Top Note: Bright green leaf
- Middle Note: Delicate floral hint
- Base Note: Soft earthy undertone
SCENT FAMILY
Herbal · Floral · Earthy
AROMATIC DESCRIPTION
A vibrant leaf-green opening with a subtle floral undercurrent and a gentle earthy finish.
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES
Antiseptic · Soothing · Calming · Inspiring
VOLATILITY & EVAPORATION RATE
Moderate; releases its green-floral depth steadily over time.
PLANT ORIGIN & PRODUCTION
- Botanical Source: Viola odorata
- Grown in: France
- Plant Part: Fresh leaves
- Extraction Method: Solvent extraction to concrete, then absolute
- Aroma Profile: Strong green-leaf with delicate floral nuances
TRADITION & NATURAL WELLNESS USE
Used by ancient Greeks and Britons for beauty and respiratory relief, violet leaf absolute remains prized for its balancing and soothing effects.
- May help to calm nervous tension and anxiety
- May help to support respiratory comfort when diffused
- May help to soothe and tone sensitive skin
IDEAL FOR
- Refined perfumery heart notes
- Soothing massage and body oils
- Relaxing aromatherapy blends
POPULAR USES
PERFUMERY & FRAGRANCE
Add a drop to couture fragrances for a crisp green-floral heart note.
HOLISTIC & WELLNESS ROUTINES
Blend at 1–3 % in carrier oil to relieve tension and encourage relaxation.
DIY SKINCARE & BEAUTY
Incorporate into creams or lotions (?1 %) to calm and tone delicate skin.
CAUTION
Always dilute Violet Leaf absolute oil to 2–5 % in a carrier oil before applying to skin. Not recommended for internal use. Do not use during pregnancy or on children. Perform a patch test before first use. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Violet Leaf · Viola odorata · Absolute · Herbal · Soothing