Vetiver (Vetiveria zizanoides (Linn) Nash.) or Khus of family Poaceae, is a perennial grass which can grow up to 1 to 2 metres high and form wide clumps. the plant stems are erect and stiff and the leaves are 120-150 cm long and 0.8 cm wide and rather rigid. Purpose: Essential oil production. Key Features:

• Known for its slightly rose-like scent in vetiver oil, offering a unique aromatic profile.
• Highly sought after in the perfumery industry for its distinctive and luxurious fragrance.
• Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, making it suitable for regions with such weather conditions.
• Offers soil-binding properties, contributing to erosion control in addition to its commercial value.

Chrysopogon zizanioides, commonly known as vetiver, is a perennial bunchgrass of the family Poaceae, native to India. Vetiver is most closely related to Sorghum but shares many morphological characteristics with other fragrant grasses, such as lemongrass, citronella, and palmarosa.

• Purpose: Essential oil production.
• Key Features:
  • High-yielding variety with a good concentration of vetiver oil.
  • Popular in South India, especially in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
  • Produces fragrant oil suitable for perfumery and aromatherapy.

The central component of The Vetiver System is Vetiver Grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides), a sterile, non-invasive tropical bunchgrass. It is used throughout the tropics in a wide-range of applications including erosion control, degraded land remediation, soil conservation and runoff retention, remediation of polluted land and water bodies, in constructed wetland sanitation systems, for supplemental fodder, as thatch, for many handicrafts, for biofuel, and as a source of expensive essential oil. Vetiver Grass is a safe and valuable addition to any smallholder farm or agroforestry system as well as for those working in infrastructure. Vetiver contains an oil that repels insects.

• Distinctive Aroma: Renowned for its slightly rose-like scent within vetiver oil, providing a unique aromatic profile that enhances its appeal.
• Perfumery Appeal: Highly valued in the perfumery industry for its luxurious and characteristic fragrance.
• Climate Resilience: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, making it ideal for cultivation in regions with warm weather conditions.
• Soil Stability: Offers excellent soil-binding properties, aiding in erosion control and contributing to ecological sustainability alongside its commercial applications.

Dharini Vetiver Grass Products are crafted from natural, eco-friendly vetiver roots, celebrated for their soothing aroma and durability. These products range from mats, coasters, and fans to skincare essentials, embodying sustainable luxury. Vetiver’s cooling properties make them perfect for warm climates, promoting relaxation and well-being. Each item is handmade by skilled artisans, preserving traditional craftsmanship. Ideal for gifting or personal use, they combine functionality with a touch of nature’s elegance. Embrace the purity and timeless appeal of Dharini’s vetiver creations in your daily life.

• Purpose: Soil and water conservation.
• Key Features:
  • Sterile variety with deep root systems, ideal for erosion control.
  • Suitable for slopes, riverbanks, and degraded lands.

ODV-3 is a high-quality, eco-friendly vetiver grass, prized for its dense root system that combats soil erosion and enhances land stability. Its rich, earthy aroma makes it a natural choice for essential oils, perfumes, and home fragrances. Known for its resilience, ODV-3 thrives in diverse climates, requiring minimal maintenance. It supports sustainable agriculture by improving soil fertility and water retention. Versatile and durable, it is also used in crafts, bioengineering, and environmental rehabilitation projects. Elevate your green initiatives with the natural strength and beauty of ODV-3 Vetiver Grass.

• Purpose: Essential oil production.
• Key Features:
  • Developed for high root yield and oil quality.
  • Adaptable to different agro-climatic conditions in India.

Vetiver grass  (CIM – Chrysopogon zizanioides) is a resilient and eco-friendly plant known for its deep, fibrous root system, ideal for soil conservation and erosion control. It thrives in diverse climates, tolerates drought, and stabilizes slopes effectively. Widely used in sustainable landscaping, it also improves water quality by filtering pollutants. Its fragrant roots are valued in aromatherapy and traditional medicine. Low-maintenance and versatile, vetiver grass is perfect for environmental restoration projects. Additionally, it supports carbon sequestration, contributing to climate change mitigation.

• Purpose: Essential oil and ecological benefits.
• Key Features:
  • Developed by CIMAP (Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow).
  • Offers high root biomass and oil yield.
  • Useful for both commercial and environmental purposes.

Crafted from natural vetiver roots, our Gulabi products radiate a subtle, earthy aroma that calms the senses. Known for their eco-friendly and sustainable qualities, these items are biodegradable and chemical-free. The unique pinkish hue adds a touch of elegance and charm, perfect for both functional and decorative use. Ideal for cooling spaces, purifying air, or as stylish mats and coasters. Every product is meticulously handwoven, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. Experience the essence of nature with a blend of beauty and utility.

• Purpose: Essential oil production.
• Key Features:
  • Named for its slightly rose-like scent in the vetiver oil.
  • Valued in perfumery for its distinct aroma.

Kesari Vetiver Grass products are nature’s gift, crafted from the roots of the aromatic vetiver plant. Known for their cooling properties, these eco-friendly items bring a soothing touch to your daily routine. Perfect for mats, coasters, or handcrafted items, they exude a refreshing, earthy fragrance. Durable and sustainable, they are ideal for eco-conscious living. Vetiver’s natural anti-bacterial properties promote hygiene and well-being. Add a touch of elegance and purity to your home with Kesari Vetiver Grass products.

• Purpose: Multi-purpose.
• Key Features:
  • Suitable for both soil conservation and oil production.
  • Adaptable to saline and drought-prone regions.

Monto Vetiver Grass is a versatile and eco-friendly solution for soil erosion control and landscaping. Known for its deep, strong roots, this grass stabilizes slopes, prevents landslides, and reduces sediment runoff. Its drought resistance and low-maintenance nature make it ideal for sustainable gardening and environmental restoration. Monto Vetiver is also widely used in wastewater treatment and natural filtration systems. With its fragrant leaves, it doubles as a source for essential oils and natural crafts. Perfect for homeowners, farmers, and landscapers seeking durability and green innovation.

• Purpose: Soil conservation and stabilization.
• Key Features:
  • Imported to India but widely naturalized.
  • A sterile variety favored for large-scale erosion control projects.