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Comes in a 15ml size bottle.

Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum

Plant Part: Seeds

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Origin: Egypt

Description: Coriander is a delicate annual herb with several branches and lacy leaves with jagged edges. The plant grows to a height of 1 to 3 feet with small and pinkish- white flowers. The aromatic seeds are round yellowish brown in color when ripe.

Color: Clear to pale yellow liquid.

Common Uses: Coriander can stimulate appetite, ease indigestion, and relieve neuralgia. The therapeutic properties of Coriander Egyptian Essential Oil include analgesic, aphrodisiac, antispasmodic, carminative, deodorant, digestive, fungicidal, revitalizing and stimulant. It can aid in relieving mental fatigue, migraine pain, tension and nervous weakness. This oil’s warming effect is also helpful for alleviating pain such as rheumatism, arthritis and muscle spasms.

Consistency: Thin

Note: Medium

Strength of Aroma: Medium

Blends well with: Cinnamon Bark, Ginger, Grapefruit, Lemon, and Orange Sweet. 

Aromatic Scent: Coriander Essential Oil has a sweet, spicy, slightly fruity, herbaceous warm smell. The scent is very similar to that of Cilantro.

History: Coriander Essential Oil is indigenous to Egypt and has been in use there for over 3000 years. Both ancient Egyptians and Greeks believed coriander had aphrodisiac properties. Its name was said to be dated back to the Greek word “Koris” which means ‘bed bug” due to the fact that the plants smells strongly like these insects. In Ancient Egypt, pharaohs were buried with coriander seeds and it was one of the plants that hung in the famous Gardens of Babylon.

CAUTION: Avoid use during pregnancy.