| CLOVE HYDROSOL |
Botanical Name | : | Eugenia caryophyllus | Country of Origin | : | Canada | Solubility | : | Insoluble in alcohol and oils. Soluble in water | Specific Gravity | : | 0.950 - 1.050 @ 20°C | Optical Rotation | : | 1.2730-1.2760 | Refrective Index | : | 0.915 TO 0.947 | Plant Part | : | | Blend With | : | Basil, benzoin, cinnamon, lavender, ginger, sandalwood and clary sage. | CAS No | : | N/A | Flash Point | : | N/A | Extraction Method | : | Hydro Distillation |
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Description : Floral waters are produced during the extraction of essential oils We supply our floral waters in amber glass to prevent deterioration through the.
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Constituents : Eugenol comprises 72-90% of the essential oil extracted from cloves, and is the compound most responsible for the cloves' aroma. Other important essential oil constituents of clove oil include acetyl eugenol, beta-caryophyllene and vanillin; crategolic acid, tannins, gallotannic acid, methyl salicylate (painkiller); the flavonoids eugenin, kaempferol, rhamnetin, and eugenitin, triterpenoids like oleanolic acid, stigmasterol and campesterol; and several sesquiterpenes |
Uses : Clove oil can be used for acne, bruises, burns and cuts, keeping infection at bay and as a pain reliever. It helps in toothache, mouth sores, rheumatism and arthritis. It is also of use for skin problems - especially for skin sores and leg ulcers and as an insect repellent.
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Benefit : Cloves act as an antiseptic, anti-fungal, antibacterial, antioxidant, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and they can also help heal. |
Caution Note: Do not take hydrosols internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.conduct a skin patch test when trying a hydrosol for the first time. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage, have cancer, or have any other medical problem, discuss with a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.
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