Specifications

Lavender oil is extracted from the flowering tops by the method of steam distillation

SPECIFICATION

General Characteristics-

Product                                                            Lavender oil

Part of the plant used                                    Flowers

CAS NO.                                                                         8000-28-0

EINECS NO.                                                                   289-995-2

FEMA NO.                                                                      2622

Appearance                                                       Liquid                         

Color                                                                  Colourless to light yellow liquid

Odor                                                                   Odor of lavender oil

PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTY-

Density	0.893g/ML at 25°C
Refractive density	1.457-1.464
Optical rotation	-5.35° TO -6.35°
Melting point
Flash point	71°C
Assay
Acid value
Solubility	Insoluble in water
Storage	To be stored in cool and dry place, below temperature at 25°C

 

 

 

LAVENDER OIL

MODE OF EXTRACTION-

 

Lavender oil is extracted from the flowering tops by steam distillation and yields 1.4 % - 1.6 %.

 

USE –

 

Lavender oil has a soothing and calming effect on the nerves, relieving tension, depression, panic, hysteria and nervous exhaustion in general and is effective for headache and insomnia. It is also very beneficial for problems such as bronchitis, laryngitis, , asthma, colds, throat infections and whooping cough and helps the digestive system deal with colic, nausea, vomiting and flatulence. Lavender oil relieves pain when used for rheumatism, arthritis, lumbago and muscular aches and pains,. On the skin, lavender oil tones and revitalizes and it is useful for all types of skin problems and also acts as an insect repellent.  this is especially useful when treating a minor burn wound. The therapeutic properties of lavender oil are antiseptic, analgesic, anti-depressant, cholagogue,carminative, anti-spasmodic, decongestant, antiviral, bactericide, cordial, deodorant, nervine, sedative and vulnerary

Lavender oil can be used as a wash or on a cotton bud for acne, insect bites, carbuncles, bruises, chilblains, dandruff and lice.

 

PROPERTIES-

 

It is with good reason why lavender oil is one of the most favorite essential oils, as it has wonderful qualities and also smells great.

The main chemical components of lavender oil are a-pinene, limonene, 1,8-cineole, cis-ocimene, trans-ocimene, 3-octanone, camphor, linalool, linalyl acetate, caryophyllene, terpinen-4-ol and lavendulyl acetate.

It was originated first time from Bulgaria.

 

 

Protocol      :  BP
Description  :  colourless or pale yellow, clear liquid.  It has a characteristic odour.
Solubility     :  Complies
Assay By GC : Limonene < 1%              (Complies)
                        Cineole < 2.5%               (Complies)
                        3 Octanone 1% to 2.5%  (Complies)
                        Camphor < 1.2%            (Complies)
                        Linalool 20% to 45%       (Complies)
                        Linalyl Acetate 25% to 46% (Complies)
                        Terpinen-4-ol 0.1% to 6% (Complies)
                         Lavandulyl Acetate < 0.2%  (Complies)
                         Lavandulol > 0.1%           (Complies)
                         α Terpineol < 2%             (Complies)
Storage       :    In a tight fitted, well closed container, protected from light.
 

 

 

Our Specialization:

 

We at AOS Products Private Limited, proposes its customers Natural product with high quality and dependability. We provide products which are suitable for food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics etc. We can offer products complying to IP, BP, USP, JP and EP. and maintain GMP standards Our products are free from solvents, pesticide residues, aflatoxins, utilized mild treatment of heat sensible materials. We offer Solvent free productions covering all statutory necessities.