Botanical Name: Tagetes Minuta

Country of Origin: India

Cultivation Method: Wild Crafted

Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled Flowers

Consistency: Medium

Aromatic Description: Tagetes is easily classified as sweet, fruity and almost citrus-like.

Perfumery Note: Top

Blends well with: Juniper Berry, Lavender 40/42, Pine Black Wild Crafted, Geranium, Sandalwood East Indian, Jasmine Absolute, Frankincense, and all citrus oils, such as Orange Sweet or Lemon

History: After the Boer war in South Africa, Australian troops brought plants to their native land where it grew profusely.

Wild Crafted: This oil is Wild Crafted. Wild Crafted Oils are usually organic but not certified, normally because there is no certifying agency in the area where it is grown. Wild crafted oils are grown wild, without the use of fertilizers or pesticides - grown naturally in areas where the plants are native to the region. Not commercially grown.

Silky Scents Essential Oils are used in Aromatherapy applications and recipes!