GARDENIA ABSOLUTE OIL |
Botanical Name | : | Gardenia grandiflora | Country of Origin | : | South America, China | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol and oils. Insoluble in water | Specific Gravity | : | 1.130–1.35 @ 20°C | Optical Rotation | : | (-)1.5 –(-)4 @ 15°C | Refrective Index | : | 1.044 –1.054@ 20°C | Plant Part | : | Flowers | Blend With | : | It blends well with Ylang Ylang, Jasmine, Neroli, Rose, Spice and Citrus oils. | CAS No | : | 68916-47-2 | Flash Point | : | ( + 10° ) - ( + 25° ) | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
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Description : Gardenia grandiflora is grown in China. Gardenia Absolute Oil is solvent extracted from the fresh flowers. It has a tropical, sweet, rich, jasmin-like scent.
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Constituents : Benzyl acetate, linalool, phenyl acetate, linalyl acetate, terpineol, methyl anthranilate. |
Uses : Gardenia Absolute Oil is used as an antioxidant, to reduce swelling, and to improve the immune system. It is applied to the skin for bleeding, wound healing, sprains, and muscle soreness. In food, gardenia is used as a yellow food colorant.
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Benefit : Gardenia Absolute Oil helps to treat infections, especially bladder infections; abscesses; jaundice; and blood in the urine, sputum, or stool. Candles are a popular use for Gardenia Essential Oil for its wonderful fragrance. |
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