Vanilla Essential Oil (Extract)

Botanical name: Vanilla planifolia

Key Facts 🔎

Sizes	10 ml, 25 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1 litre
Origin	Madagascar
Extraction	Fluid extract of cured Vanilla planifolia pods
Fragrance Note	Base
Purity	100 % pure extract; quality-checked
Sourcing	Pesticide-free; sustainably cultivated

Why Choose Abbey Essentials Vanilla Extract?

Our Vanilla extract is produced in small batches from premium Madagascan vanilla pods. Carefully cold-macerated and filtered, it retains its richly sweet-balsamic aroma and sensual character. Each batch undergoes stringent quality checks to ensure consistent depth and purity.

Overview

Vanilla extract delivers a warm, sweet, slightly balsamic scent long prized as a comforting aphrodisiac. Ideal for perfumery, home fragrance and skincare, it may help soothe the senses and enhance mood.

Notes

• Top Note: Subtle sweet-vanilla opening
• Middle Note: Warm balsamic heart
• Base Note: Rich creamy finish

Scent Family

Oriental · Gourmand · Warm

Aromatic Description

Rounded vanilla facets unfold into a deep, warm core and settle on a smooth, lingering creamy base.

Therapeutic Properties

Comforting · Aphrodisiac · Relaxing · Mood-uplifting

Volatility & Evaporation Rate

Very slow evaporation; serves as a lasting base note in blends and formulations.

Plant Origin & Production

• Botanical Source: Vanilla planifolia
• Grown in: Madagascar
• Plant Part: Cured pods
• Extraction Method: Cold maceration and filtration
• Aroma Profile: Sweet-balsamic, creamy, warm

Tradition & Natural Wellness Use

Used since Victorian times in perfumery, candy and aromatherapy, vanilla extract may help to:

• Promote relaxation and comfort
• Enhance sensual ambience
• Support soothing skincare blends

Ideal For

• Perfume and candle base notes
• Home fragrance diffusers
• Massage and bath blends
• DIY skincare and body lotions
• Emotional-uplift aromatherapy

Popular Uses

Aromatherapy (Mood & Atmosphere)

Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser or burner for a rich, comforting fragrance that soothes and uplifts.

DIY Bath & Massage

Blend 2–3 drops with 10 ml carrier oil for a sensuous massage or add to bath water for a relaxing soak. Note: see your product label for dilution guidelines.

DIY Skincare & Beauty

Add 1 drop per 10 ml base emollient in creams or serums to impart a warm, comforting note. Patch test before use; avoid sensitive areas.

Blends Well With

• Benzoin essential oil
• Bergamot essential oil
• Frankincense essential oil
• Jasmine essential oil
• Lemon essential oil
• Mandarin essential oil
• Neroli essential oil
• Patchouli essential oil
• Rosewood essential oil
• Sandalwood Mysore essential oil
• Vetivert essential oil
• Ylang Ylang essential oil

⚠️ Caution

No known toxicity at typical use concentrations. Avoid very high concentrations in skincare and during pregnancy. Always dilute to 2–5 % in a carrier oil for topical application; see your product label for specifics.

Tags

Comforting · Sensual · Aromatic base note · DIY skincare · Mood-uplift

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