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  • 5ml black glass bottle with silver label of LVNEA's absinthe essential oil on black background.
  • Close up of the silvery-green leaves of a wormwood (absinthe) plant

ABSINTHE (WORMWOOD) | Essential Oil

  • $14.00

Pure Artemesia absinthium essential oil.

Wormwood, or Artemisia absinthium, is a small shrub originally native to Europe and Northern Africa that has a long history in folk medicine, and is perhaps best known as the key ingredient in absinthe. The therapeutic use of wormwood essential oil requires particular care, and prolonged use should be avoided. 

ASPECTS:
 sweet · pungent · herbaceous · bitter · warm 
APPEARANCEdeep brown, very mobile liquid
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: United States
PLANT PART: flowering tops

Presented in a 5ml or 15ml black glass bottle with a euro dropper top that may have to be removed depending on the viscosity of the item selected. Please note that essential oils and absolutes vary widely in thickness and consistency.

Essential oils, absolutes, and other pure plant extracts should not be applied to the skin without being properly diluted in a cosmetic carrier (such as jojoba oil, ethanol, epsom salts, etc.) Always patch-test when using an essential oil or absolute for the first time, and research whether or not the extract you are using is skin-safe and, or that it is appropriate for its intended use. Do not ingest essential oils or apply them internally, and avoid contact with the eyes. Keep out of reach of children and pets, and consult a knowledgeable health practitioner before use when pregnant or breastfeeding. Store in a cool and dry area.

    PURE PLANT EXTRACT · PERFUMERY-GRADE · HAND-FILLED IN MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC