Rhododendron

Common Name: Rhododendron or Anthopogon 

Botanical Name: Rhododendron anthopogon D. Don

Plant Part: Flowers and leaves

Cultivation: Wildcrafted

Origin: Nepal

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Oil Type: Essential Oil 

Aroma: Sweet, floral, herbaceous, green, fruity, faintly balsamic.

Note: Middle

Appearance: Clear to pale yellow

Consistency: Thin

Blends Well With: Angelica, Bergamot, Cedarwood (any), Chamomile (any), Clary Sage, Davana, Fir, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Hiba, Ho Wood, Lavender, Mandarin, Neroli, Orange (any), Palmarosa, Rose, Rosewood, and Tagetes.

Description: If you’re wondering, “What is Rhododendron, or Anthopogon?,” you’re not alone. It’s not very well known, but based on its pleasant aroma and benefits, you may start hearing about it more.

Rhododendron essential oil smells complex, and frankly, wonderful. So many layers of aroma; floral, sweet, herbaceous. The aroma in the air not just smells good, but it also has a ton of beneficial uses. Diffusing Rhododendron essential oil can ease anxieties and alleviate stress. It has also been shown to be antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory. 

IMPORTANT: FOR SAFETY PURPOSES, THIS PRODUCT IS FOR AROMATHERAPY-USE ONLY. Unless you have received clearance from a qualified medical professional, use only for aromatherapy. Any essential oil that is used topically should be well-diluted to prevent irritation and/or other possible side effects. Always perform a skin patch test before using topically to test for allergies and/or sensitivities. This product should not be used during pregnancy or used by anyone with a medical condition without first consulting your physician or other qualified medical professional. For more general information on essential oils, click here. 

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