Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Spikenard
Spikenard oil comes from the rhizome of the Nardostachys jatamansi plant. It has a floral scent. It has an antiseptic and sedative effect.
![Spikenard plant](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Nardostachys_grandiflora.jpg/150px-Nardostachys_grandiflora.jpg)
- Spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi)
Properties
editEmotional
editSoothes stress and tension.
Skin
editImproves rashes and the effects of aging.