Rosemary Oil
The invigorating essence of Rosemary Essential Oi is extracted from the leaves and twigs of Rosmarinus Officinalis L. through the process of steam distillation. This remarkable oil belongs to the esteemed Lamiaceae family within the Plantae Kingdom and traces its origins to the sun-kissed mediterranean region.The rosemary essential oil is a colourless to pale yellow free-flowing liquid, with herbal, camphoreous, woody, balsamic notes.
Botanical Name:
Rosmarinus officinalis L.
Extraction Method:
Steam distillation
Product Color:
Colourless to pale yellow free-flowing liquid,
Product Odour:
Intense, Refreshing and Herbal
Viscosity:
High
Flash Point:
121°F
Boiling Point:
176°C
Specific Gravity:
0.8910 to 0.9210@25°C
Refractive Index:
1.4507 to 1.4807@20.00°C
Optical Rotation:
-5°to +10A°20°C
Usage Application:
Fragrance, Flavour, Pharma Industries
FEMA Number:
2991
EINECS Number:
283-291-9
CAS Number
84604-14-8
Organic Available:
Yes
Kosher/Halal Available:
Both
Country of Origin:
India
Available Grades: *
A & B
Laboratory Testing: **
GCMS available, Chirality and Isotope testing upon request
Shelf Life:
24 Months
Storage:
Keep in tightly closed container in a cool and dry place.
Custom Bottel & Label:
Available
Toxicity:
Possible neurotoxicity due to camphor content. Contraindications (1,8-cineole CT): Avoid applying to or near the face of infants or children. Maximum use levels: Camphor CT: 16.5% (maximum for dermal use); 513 mg (maximum daily oral intake for adults), α-Pinene CT: 22% (maximum for dermal use); 676 mg (maximum daily oral intake for adults), Verbenone CT: 6.5% (maximum for dermal use); 192 mg (maximum daily oral intake for adults). Safety Recommendations: The recommended maximum doses mentioned above for camphor and α-pinene CT oils are calculated based on camphor contents of 27.3% and 20.7%, respectively, and are within dermal and oral limits of 4.5% and 2 mg/kg/day. For the verbenone chemotype, limits are determined based on 14.9% camphor and 2.9% isopinocamphone, with respective limits of 0.24% and 0.1 mg/kg/day for isopinocamphone. Regulatory Guidelines: This product holds Generally Recognised as Safe (GRAS) status.
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EXISTING QUALITY GRADES *
Grade A: 100% Pure and Natural (P&N): no additives, most expensive, unaltered, costly.
Grade B: Near to Natural Oils (NNO): adulterated with natural components or similar oils, meeting various industry standards like ISO, C14, physical constants, organoleptic, and chirality. still relatively costly.
Grade C: Reconstituted Oils (RCO): blends of natural and synthetic, may not pass tests like C14 and chirality, they meet ordinary GCMS testing and ISO standards.
Grade D: Perfume Quality Oils (PQO): similar fragrances added to imitate original aroma Trained individuals, easily recognised, fails all tests. very inexpensive.
LABORATORY TESTING **
Standard testing is done by Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry.
About 60% of adulterated oils cannot be detected by standard testing.
Additional testing methods are Chirality Testing, Isomeric Testing, Marker Compound Testing, Component Ratio Evaluation and others.
Ask us if all or some of these tests have been performed for your selection of oils. We offer customs testing as needed for larger orders .
CAUTION
This product should be avoided during pregnancy and by individuals with sensitive skin. Can cause sensitization and shuld be used in very low concentrations. All Essential Oils are highly concentrated, and if applied to skin or body, should be diluted up to a maximum dosage of 4% within a suitable carrier oil.