# Coriander Vitality essential oil

> A bright, slightly citrusy oil distilled from coriander seed, Vitality-labeled for flavoring recipes that call for the spice.

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Type: Vitality (dietary) oil

## At a glance

- **Botanical name:** Coriandrum sativum
- **Plant part:** Seeds
- **Extraction:** Steam-distilled
- **Aroma:** Bright, citrusy-spice, sweet
- **Origin:** Southern Europe & North Africa
- **Blends with:** Cumin, black pepper

## Key constituents

- **Linalool** (60-80%) — The dominant compound in coriander seed oil, giving a sweet, floral-woody character quite different from the fresh leaf (cilantro)
- **Gamma-terpinene** — A supporting terpene adding a light, green freshness

## How to use it

- **In the kitchen:** 1 drop for ground coriander seed in curries or roasted vegetables, per label directions.
- **In a spice blend:** Pairs with cumin and black pepper for warm curry-style flavor, per label directions.

## Safety

- Food-grade Vitality oil for internal use per label directions — start with 1 drop and keep out of reach of children.


_Educational reference only — not medical advice. Essential oils are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease._