Spikenard Essential Oil
Spikenard Essential Oil Botanical name: Nardostachys jatamansi Origin: Nepal This item can only ship within the USA! Green Spikenard from Nepal in 3 ml (10 ml) sizes. This oil creates a wonderful fragrance. It is also known as "false valerian", as before its dry down time it is similar in odor to valerian root. However after a dry down period, the spikenard fragrance is absolutely wonderful. Spikenard essential oil is a wonderful essential oil with a wonderful history. This spikenard essential oil is steam distilled from Nardostachys jatamansi which is grown in the Himalayas of Nepal. Spikenard since ancient times has been used for perfume and incense component throughout history. In Christian tradition, It is recorded in all four canonical gospels, that spikenard was the very expensive oil used to anoint Jesus for his death, prior to his death and resurrection. Spikenard was an opulent perfume component in Rome and considered a luxury in ancient Egypt. Spikenard was also used in