Vetiver is used to treat mouth ulcers, boils, burns, insect bites, fever and headache. Both the paste of fresh roots and the water decoction of the roots are used. Water decoction is used as a tonic for weakness.
Vetiver root is added to water as it is considered a wonderful body coolant and it makes the water very aromatic. The water infusion is used to cure fever, inflammation and stomach ulcers.
The fresh root paste is used to treat burns and insect bites. The decoction got by boiling the stems in water is used to treat urinary tract infection.
The leaf juice is used to expel intestinal worms.
The root extract is also used for treating headache and toothache.
This essential oil good for skin and hair care.
For scars and acne vetiver oil reduces external skin inflammation.
It reduces redness and rashes caused by sun damage. It also heals skin conditions like eczema, dryness and flaking of skin.
It reduces age spots, dryness, dullness, acne marks, fine lines and wrinkles.