Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Tuberose
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Tuberose flowers
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- Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa)
Tuberose oil comes from the flowers of the Polianthes tuberosa plant. It has a sweet spicy scent.
Properties
[edit | edit source]Tuberose oil is used in perfumery, but not often used in aromatherapy.
Caution
[edit | edit source]- Tuberose oil can have a narcotic effect.